personal
Outside of research, I enjoy extreme sports like kitesurfing, paragliding, speedriding (skiing with a paraglide), surfing, snowboarding, skiing, electronic music (mostly ambient/deep house/future bass/trap/trance) and classical piano, philosophy of mind, poker, and writing random stuff.
bookshelf recs
- Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
- AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order by Kai-Fu Lee
- The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow
- Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow
- Being You: A New Science of Consciousness by Anil Seth
- The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts
- The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb
- The Singularity is Near by Ray Kurzweil
- The Big Picture by Sean Carroll
- Little Green Book by Phil Gordon
- Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne