"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
I found John Baez’s stuff because he mentioned Poundstone’s book Fortunes Formula, which is about the relationship between mathematics, information theory and gambling, topics which continue to interest me, at least in an academic sense. But he has pointers to a lot of stuff that seems pretty interesting, so I’m adding him to my bookmark list.
[tags]Mathematics, Physics[/tags]
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