Highlights from the Spring 2017 Ready-to-Wear Collections
A rather disappointing season as far as I'm concerned, but the spring 2017 RTW collection by Yohji Yamamoto was great.
Further Reading
Adam Curtis’ new film HyperNormalisation. Interview with Sir Andrew Wiles. Ten famous psychology findings that it’s been difficult to replicate. The work of Madeline Gins. Slavoj Žižek on why we shouldn’t pity or romanticize refugees. You probably don’t need dental X-rays every year. And more.
Hardangervidda National Park
Hardangervidda National Park is the largest national park in Norway. The weather was not what I'd hoped for, but did make for some nice photos.
Rondane National Park
Rondane National Park is the oldest national park in Norway. The landscape looks flat with some hills, but it actually lies at an elevation of 1,000 meter.
Prestholtskarvet
I liked the rocky otherworldly landscape of Presholtskarvet.
Further Reading
Hyperuniformity. A profile of Alphabet's X research lab. Two introductions to machine learning. An interview with Matthew Gentzkow on the future of media economics. The frontiers of physics appear not to have moved much in recent years. The Mashco Piro, an indigenous tribe from Peru. And more.
Piz Boe
The hike to the top of Piz Boè was one of my favourite hikes in the Dolomites.
Langkofel
The hike around the Langkofel Group was another one of my favourite hikes in Dolomites.
Rosengartengruppe
The Rosengartengruppe is a beautiful massif in the Dolomites.
Bletterbachschlucht
The Bletterbachschlucht is a beautiful gorge shaped by the Bletterbach in the Dolomites.
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
The hike around the Tre Cime di Lavaredo aka the Drei Zinnen is one of the most popular hikes in the Dolomites. And for a reason.
Further Reading
LIGO has detected another burst of gravitational waves from merging black holes. A surprising solution to a decades-old combinatorics problem. A new proof is helping connect the mathematics of infinity to the physical world. The world’s most spectacular climbing routes in 360 panoramas. And more.