Cher-Yi TanHow does the Cosmos create itself?Howard Bloom’s 555-page thesis, though superficially tedious, tries to answer one beguilingly simple question: How does a godless cosmos…Aug 26, 20196Aug 26, 20196
Cher-Yi TanOn randomness in our livesBased on Nassim Taleb’s INCERTO seriesJun 20, 20191Jun 20, 20191
Cher-Yi TaninBecoming Human: Artificial Intelligence MagazineArtificial Intelligence, Artificial Persons, and the LawThat the advent of artificial intelligence and robots (AI’s physical embodiment) is going to change everything is probably somewhat of an…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Cher-Yi TaninThe StartupAn ode to Carl SaganAccording to Wikipedia, Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and astrobiologist. As a scientist, Sagan is…Sep 12, 20182Sep 12, 20182
Cher-Yi TaninDialogue & DiscourseThe EnlightenmentMore than just abstract philosophy, Enlightenment ideals changed the course of history.Aug 20, 2018Aug 20, 2018
Cher-Yi TaninDialogue & DiscourseAn Examination of SocratesSocrates was the living antithesis of the Classic's obsession with confidence, poise, elan, flair and sophistication.Jul 18, 201826Jul 18, 201826
Cher-Yi TanOn DefeatThey will tell you many things. The usuals. “It’s all right! There’s always next time…” “It’s not your fault! The opponent was just too…Jul 7, 2018Jul 7, 2018
Cher-Yi TaninDialogue & DiscourseExplaining the Curious Chinese ParadigmA stable, successful non-democracy.Jun 22, 201817Jun 22, 201817
Cher-Yi TanOn Motivation — Incentives vs IdentitiesI used to work in the Navy. On the fifty-first anniversary of our Navy’s genesis, a recorded speech from the Chief of Navy himself was…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018