A year ago I read Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain, and I wrote that it […]
Author: Danny Chai
Free Speech
Stanford Law School Dean Jenny Martinez on the Kyle Duncan protest controversy. It’s good, and the main point is that heckling a speaker to drown […]
Korean-Americans From Different Parts Of The Country Are Different
I referenced Steven Yeun’s appearance on WTF already but this was the most interesting part to me, let me transcribe it: “I remember when I […]
AI, Flawed Games, Fun House, Sports
This was a really interesting paper about how AI algorithms can break games in interesting ways. There’s one game (CoastRunners) where to maximize the score, […]
I Am Not In Tune With My Emotions
Over the past few months I’ve been pursuing several avenues of personal growth. In October I flew to Colorado for a 2-day… life coaching session? […]
There Is No Single Rational View
I just started reading this book, Whose Justice? Which Rationality? by Alasdair MacIntyre and based on the intro alone I can already tell that I’m […]
Reading Revelation Responsibly
I recently read this incredible book, Reading Revelation Responsibly. It’s about exactly what the title says – how to read the book of Revelation properly. […]
I Have A High-Pitched Voice
I came across an old photo of me in my elementary school choir. I’ve always had a high-pitched voice and I won’t lie, it’s difficult […]
Have I Changed?
A question I find myself asking a lot to people I’ve known for a long time is: have I changed? This kind of goes along […]
Standards Of Intelligence
I think we use what we are good and not good at as standards for intelligence and laziness all the time, whether we realize it […]