The Green Physicist

The Green Physicist

  • Grothendieck’s Witches
  • Useful links
  • Journal fragments #1: on losing language

    Coming.


    October 8, 2026
  • What is the price of humanity fading away in the sciences?

    “Use me now, don’t fall behind Together we’ll commodify All the things you’ll ever see Until you can’t believe your eyes All humanity will fade There’s no time to be afraid There is money to be made So keep your worries locked away“ —“Locked Away” In my previous post, I discussed the diminishing interest I…


    October 4, 2026
  • Are we willingly losing the ability to create a desirable future?

    At my current academic institution, I have observed an interesting new fracture among physicists. As you may expect, theoretical physics, like many other fields in the United States, is not immune to the growing pressure to adopt artificial intelligence, and my own view of it has shifted along that same fracture line over the past…


    September 6, 2026
  • Hello world

    I am a theoretical physicist working in the US. I was trained to take a messy piece of the subatomic world, strip it down to something calculable, with the motivation of learning something new about Nature from it. It is a beautiful discipline and a long way from everyday life. For some time now, other…


    August 31, 2026

“Le mythe devient insipide, il devient pommade, quand il nous sert à nous cacher un autre aspect des choses, tout aussi réel et tout aussi essentiel.”

– Alexander Grothendieck

“L’homme sait assez souvent ce qu’il fait, mais il ne sais jamais assez ce que fait ce qu’il fait.”

– Paul Valéry

“Il est des choses qu’on ne voit comme il faut qu’avec des yeux qui ont pleuré.”

– Henri-Dominique Lacordaire.

“L’éphémère possède un charme merveilleux, un charme d’une brûlante tristesse.”

– Hermann Hesse

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