Weekend Recommendations September 4, 2021

I’m a Luddite. You should be one too; Why Is It So Hard to Be Rational?; Does Maths Reveal Reality?

Interesting links for your long Labor Day weekend. Enjoy!

1. Read: I’m a Luddite. You should be one too. Today the term is mostly lobbed as an insult. [via The Conversation]

2. Read:The big tech quest to find the metals needed for the energy overhaul [via MIT Technology Review]

3. Read: Why Is It So Hard to Be Rational? The real challenge isn’t being right but knowing how wrong you might be. [via the New Yorker]

4. Watch: Does Maths Reveal Reality?