# Tweets From Michael Nielsen ![rw-book-cover](https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1462265339438190592/TmJkD-wB.jpg) ## Metadata - Author: [[@michael_nielsen on Twitter]] - Full Title: Tweets From Michael Nielsen - Category: #tweets - URL: https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen ## Highlights - My review of Sapiens (after a second read): https://t.co/EnZWhAKlEW ![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLpkqhJUUAIWq_G.png) ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1493616953662971908)) - Kenosis is a beautiful word, and new to me. A secular meaning might be something like: emptying yourself of ego, to become a vessel for something greater. Weil's essay is one my favorites, a very unusual essay on study, attention, and prayer(!): https://t.co/qFZCmnLWG7 https://t.co/MyNGyYtH7p ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1457903492052385794)) - John Wheeler's game of negative 20 questions (you keep changing the answer, to be consistent with all prior answers, as an allegory of quantum theory). https://t.co/tBNZSQiiZd ![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FBYbsI3VEAAljeA.png) ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1447374940311678983))