Anthony Zhou
Psychology, Economics, Programming, or anything interesting.
Essays
Can we achieve symbiosis with machines? Neuralink and Facebook try to answer the question.
Today's internet-enabled devices are competing for our attention, all the time. What if there was some way we could escape the loop of digital addiction?...
3 Feb 2020
The Many Definitions of Intelligence
What was Albert Einstein's IQ? Many sources online will tell you it was 160. But a quick foray into the supporting evidence for this number...
15 Jan 2020
Mood and Productivity, Pt. 1: Does happiness live up to the hype?
Today, Vincent Van Gogh is indisputably recognized as a gifted creative. In his lifetime, however, he was unsuccessful by nearly every measure of the word:...
8 Jan 2020
Oatmeal and Emergence: How a whole can be greater than the sum of its parts
Oatmeal. At best, it is a nutritious and filling breakfast. At worst, a sloppy and unappetizing gruel. In short, oatmeal exhibits stunning diversity. However, amidst...
31 Dec 2019
Communication Between Trees
## Introduction All over the world, trees stand guard over their forest ecosystems, like still, silent, sentinels. However, these trees might not be so silent after...
17 Apr 2017
Concrete
A mixture that is both universally noticed and universally ignored. When you think of concrete, you may imagine it as something boring and common. However, it...
25 Feb 2015
Join the Anthony Zhou communityExplore