The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/ubcstaffer123 on 2024-07-05 00:24:41.

Original Title: TIL Stephen Hawking enjoyed reading Leonard Mlodinow 's book “Euclid’s Window” so much that he invited him to coauthor, resulting in “A Briefer History of Time” and “The Grand Design”. When waiting for Hawking’s response, Mlodinow learned to slow down his thought processes and assess his own ideas