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Jeroen Baert
@jbaert.bsky.social
Computer scientist, comedian, engineer, keynote speaker, Nerdland podcaster.

Website & booking info: https://www.jeroen-baert.be

Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@jbaert
Github: https://github.com/Forceflow
In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator
In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator
Who knew listening to a banana sounded so good?
www.tomshardware.com
February 15, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Heerlijke lijst: Unsolved historical mysteries that keep me up at night
Unsolved historical mysteries that keep me up at night
Pondering all of the things that have been lost to the vast, gaping void of the past.
weirdmedievalguys.substack.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Playing #TheOuterWorlds2 and it's got some excellent robots
February 11, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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the use of performance enhancing drugs by olympic athletes is getting out of hand
February 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Haha, hoe heerlijk is antirender.com.
AntiRender - Reality Hits Different
Transform idealized architectural renders into what they'll actually look like. No sunshine. No happy families. Just cold, honest reality.
antirender.com
February 9, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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Op het pyjama tennis toernooi kwamen mijn collega’s erachter dat ik naakt slaap
February 8, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Wel ondertussen al anderhalf (!) jaar in de cel.

Palestine Action activists cleared of aggravated burglary at Israeli defence firm site www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Palestine Action activists cleared of aggravated burglary at Israeli defence firm site
None of the six activists were convicted of any offence over break-in at Elbit Systems factory near Bristol in 2024
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2026 at 12:18 AM
Please @demorgen.be fix de scheduling van uw posts.
Wint Dystinct vanavond zijn allereerste MIA? Of doet dat er eigenlijk niet toe? De Marokkaanse Antwerpenaar mag zich sowieso een wereldster noemen, award of niet. Bovendien werd hij genomineerd in een categorie die weinig met zijn muziek te maken heeft. Hoe wraakroepend is dat? En wat zegt het ...
Wereldster van in Zurenborg tot Latijns-Amerika, maar Dystincts MIA-nominatie wringt
www.demorgen.be
February 5, 2026 at 11:24 PM
"Och jong, in mijn tijd *aten* wij handenvol speelzand" - een boomer, ergens
February 5, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Nieuwe maand, nieuwe #nerdland podcast!
Nieuw #nerdland maandoverzicht! Deze maand: Imbolc! Artemis! Kwallen & Anemonen! Slim LEGO-blokje! (P)ISS! Fossielrijk zand! Noorderlicht! Koeiengereedschap! En meer...

open.spotify.com/episode/5A1h...

Met @jbaert.bsky.social @lievenscheire.bsky.social @kurtbeheydt.bsky.social, Bart, Els en Koen!
February 3, 2026 at 1:47 PM
RIP Chris Van den Abeele. Enorm aimabele vakman.
February 2, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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Cruciale maatregelen blijven onuitgevoerd. Die maatregelen niet toevallig onder de bevoegdheid van ministers van de N-VA en MR.

Waar Spanje na twee weken een importverbod op nederzettingsproducten had, heeft België na 5 maanden zelfs geen begin van een tijdslijn.
Regering voert Gaza-akkoord niet uit volgens 11.11.11: "Geen toeval dat N-VA en MR treuzelen" | VRT NWS: nieuws
Een derde van de maatregelen uit het Gaza-akkoord is na 5 maanden nog steeds niet uitgevoerd. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van mensenrechtenorganisatie 11.11.11. "Dit heeft echt te maken met politieke onw...
www.vrt.be
February 2, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Is The Tetris Company going to celebrate what should be "Tetris Month"?

In February 2026, the four weeks are lined up perfectly as four lines - which is exactly what a Tetris is!

The last time this happened was in 2015, and the next two times will be in 2037 and 2043.

#Tetris
February 1, 2026 at 4:52 AM
Heerlijk! Read-once, ook :D

Researcher builds bizarre 128-byte USB drive the size of a dinner plate using ancient pre-semiconductor magnetic core memory technology
Researcher builds bizarre 128-byte USB drive the size of a dinner plate using ancient pre-semiconductor magnetic core memory technology — data disappears once it is read, requiring special handling
Another drawback with this device is that reading data is destructive.
www.tomshardware.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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i made a version of wikipedia you can doomscroll
xikipedia.org
February 1, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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"I can be a pedophile all on my own" is not the flex he thinks it is.
February 1, 2026 at 10:05 AM
"iPolice" klinkt even modern als "Politie 2000“
February 1, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Interessante talk met Yann LeCun (nu vrij van Meta)

Embodied AI: Systems that See, Hear, and Act in the World
Embodied AI: Systems that See, Hear, and Act in the World Alongside Humans | AI House Davos 2026
Embodied AI refers to AI integrated into physical systems that can perceive, reason, and act in the real world through sensors and actuators, like robots and autonomous vehicles. This fireside…
youtube.com
February 1, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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every epstein commentary is these immensely rich/powerful/influential people raving about what a genius epstein was, and every one of his emails is just “helo, my name jomfrie”
congragulations
January 31, 2026 at 4:28 AM
Pivot Away from Pivot to AI™

'Microsoft overweegt om AI-functies uit Windows 11 te schrappen'
'Microsoft overweegt om AI-functies uit Windows 11 te schrappen'
Microsoft overweegt om de Copilot-integraties in Windows 11 in te dammen. Dat zeggen ingewijden tegen Windows Central. Het bedrijf wil naar aanleiding van feedback van gebruikers mogelijk sommige…
tweakers.net
January 31, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Loving "The Chair Company"
January 31, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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Elon Musk publicly slandering that cave diver as a "pedo guy" after he begged Jeffrey Epstein for island party invites is just incredible
January 30, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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Shot and chaser from new Epstein batch
January 30, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Nieuw favoriet woord just dropped
January 30, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Komaan, Maarten Boudry, schrijf nog eens een vlammend stuk over hoe het IDF antisemitisch is ofzo
January 30, 2026 at 5:53 PM