Analyst at Intersect360 Research, founder of Jackson Writing Services, and guy who spends too much time in a canoe
Joined October 2012
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@lyft How is it legal for you to take a reservation, tell me you have a driver, then tell me you're looking for a driver 15 minutes AFTER my reservation time?
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@lyft How is it legal for you to take a reservation, tell me I have a driver, then proceed to tell me you're looking for a driver fifteen minutes AFTER my reservation time?
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Check out an article I wrote for @argonne on the winners of the Gordon Bell Special Prize
These literal geniuses trained large language models to identify variants of concern during the COVID-19 pandemic
Not the last we'll hear of this work, well done!
bit.ly/3VBYrZp
One of the greatest examples of communal trust I can think of is the fact that we all just accept that its soap coming out if the soap dispenser
Like yeah...
That's goo.
And it suds.
An old video about the IU Herbarium that I did for @SciNode
What a wonderful place!
youtu.be/0_u6Vcqo4bY
High-energy particles from the Sun can damage satellites and threaten astronauts
Here's an article I wrote on the work to predict emissions of charged solar particles
bit.ly/3VNOUz7
Our boy went from the Reddit front page to five seats from @POTUS
You did it, @RollieWilliams. You memed your way into the White House
My article for @PhysicsWorld about using lasers to turn plastic into nanodiamonds
Firing a laser at plastic provides insights into diamond rain on Neptune and Uranus and sheds light on those planets’ peculiar magnetic fields @unirostock ow.ly/WIY850KGUIw
Check out my article in @PhysicsWorld about a major innovation in #quantum key distribution
bit.ly/3TPhBen
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"Turning traffic must yield to pedestrians or be cool with some screams and crunching sounds"
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Someday we will outlaw bullshit mail, and I will no longer have to fill my garbage bag with coupons and political flyers
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I know its a meme at this point, but Galadriel's gift to Gimli is one of the most subtle moments of triumph I've ever read
Gimli wept openly.
‘I have looked the last upon that which was fairest,’ he said to Legolas his companion. ‘Henceforward I will call nothing fair, unless it be her gift.’ He put his hand to his breast.
I am constantly teetering between my hatred of car culture/pollution and my deep and illogical desire to own a '72 El Camino SS with the big block 5.3L V8 engine
The Southern drawl is the most frustrating and gorgeous dialect in all of existence
Half the time I can't understand them, and the other half I'm marveling at how modifiable "y'all" is
" Y'all'd've lyyked dis moovie wee seen the uther dayyy "
It's beautiful, and I'm not jokin
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I now have a gas stove. Ley me to dispell a rumor that's been floating around the cooking world
Gas stoves suck.
They're inefficient, they waste a ton of heat on the side of your pan that keeps you from leaving the spoon in/near the pan, and they're bad for the environment
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You ever explain something a million times, only to have a video do a way better job of it?
That's how I feel about @ClimateTown's new video on gas prices
youtube.com/watch?v=QnBqAzJX…
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An article I wrote with Carolyn Steele is on the front page of @argonne's website!!!!
I grew up near #Argonne's campus, and it blows my mind that I get to help them bring attention to some of the awesome scientists working to solve the #ClimateCrisis
anl.gov/article/argonne-peop…
@AlecSteeleSteel Do you have to work out your left arm to compensate for all the muscle you're growing while swinging your hammer arm, or are you just accepting the 50% Popeye look?