Fun Facts about Me

  • When you type my first name “Sishi,” it is often autocorrected to “Sushi.”
    • “Sishi” is hard to pronounce even for some native Chinese speakers.
  • “Sishi,” in Chinese (思诗), accidentally summarizes the dialogue of thinking and poetry by the German philosopher Martin Heidegger (1959):
    All reflective thinking is poetic.
    • My parents didn’t know who Heidegger was when naming me, though.