Podcast
Huberman Lab
Andrew Huberman recommended the book alongside other Feynman titles, noting that it offered vivid short stories that showcased the physicist's playful personality and unconventional insights. He highlighted anecdotes such as Feynman's lock‑picking at Los Alamos, emphasizing how the title illustrated his curiosity and humor. The discussion presented the book as a worthwhile read for listeners interested in Feynman's character.
Episode: The Science & Process of Healing from Grief
It was recommended along with 'Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!' and was mentioned for its connection to Richard Feynman's personality and insights.
If you haven't already read books such as surely your joking Mr. Feynman or what do you care what other people think I encourage you to do so
Episode: Using Play to Rewire & Improve Your Brain
The book, written by Feynman, tells stories of him doing things like picking the locks at Los Alamos, and other pranks.
if you read any of the books about Feynman or by Feynman surely you're joking Mr. Feynman or what do you care what other people think these are wonderful short stories mostly about Feynman doing things like picking all the locks at the Los Alamos laboratory and putting all the top secret documents out on the floor of the office so that when people came in in the morning they were all out there
