Non-Specialness of Our Place in the Universe

On the large scale, the universe is the same everywhere.

September 27, 2024 · 3 min

PIDs: Creating Stable Control in Games

Using a game use-case to motivate and explain PIDs

January 15, 2024 · 7 min

Infinite Systems Failing in a Finite World

Infinite systems don't have to worry about behavior at the edges but finite systems do.

December 17, 2023 · 8 min

Boundaries of Predictability

Exploring the limits of predictions of physical systems and what we can learn from it.

September 17, 2023 · 9 min

Why is Mars's Moon Traveling the Wrong Way?

Explaining the discrepancy between Phobos's orbit and its apparent motion across the Martian sky

January 16, 2023 · 7 min

Degenerate Matter: How Reality Deals With Uncertainty

Casual introduction to the uncertainty principle from quantum mechanics and how it leads to neutron stars and superfluids

November 19, 2022 · 12 min