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Chris Wong's avatar

Great essay! Really like the changes.

Apparently, hot water can freeze faster than cold water:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpemba_effect

Here's another quote for you: "The most common form of despair is not being who you are” - Søren Kierkegaard

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Linart Seprioto's avatar

Thank you, Chris! I loved your quotes, so I decided to include some of them. Just curious, do you keep a collection? They're really good!

Also, I have a faint memory of reading about the Mpemba Effect before - maybe that's where I got the idea for the experiment.

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Chris Wong's avatar

I actually had a bunch of these quotes in a newsletter.

https://chr.iswong.com/p/unknown-unknowns-106-philosophical

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Alexandra Allen's avatar

I second Chris' comment. Great job, Linart!!

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Rohan Gayen's avatar

Also you can't force this process.

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Linart Seprioto's avatar

That's true, it comes out naturally and I think that's the beauty behind the process

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Rohan Gayen's avatar

Didn't know youtube was a dating site.

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Linart Seprioto's avatar

This came as a huge surprise for me as well!

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