Wyatt Mackey
@machinations.bsky.social
Lies about word etymologies
Postdoc in applied math, NeuroAI at UTK
Postdoc in applied math, NeuroAI at UTK
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[documentary narrator] against all odds, groundhogs remain the only rodents working in the field of meteorology today
February 2, 2025 at 6:13 PM
[documentary narrator] against all odds, groundhogs remain the only rodents working in the field of meteorology today
I for one welcome our new mushroom overlords
www.the-independent.com/tech/robot-m...
www.the-independent.com/tech/robot-m...
Mushroom learns to crawl after being given robot body
Biohybrid machine ushers new era of robotics, scientists say
www.the-independent.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I for one welcome our new mushroom overlords
www.the-independent.com/tech/robot-m...
www.the-independent.com/tech/robot-m...
Domdom gives a big sniff of approval to pistachio ice cream!
September 29, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Domdom gives a big sniff of approval to pistachio ice cream!
So… someone in Baltimore lose their pet marmot? Because this guy was just strolling!
August 29, 2024 at 4:54 PM
So… someone in Baltimore lose their pet marmot? Because this guy was just strolling!
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A small Hasidic story from Kafka’s diary, October 1915. My translation.
August 15, 2024 at 2:18 PM
A small Hasidic story from Kafka’s diary, October 1915. My translation.
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I mean. Denmark != Italy, but I’m also not opposed to it
June 16, 2024 at 1:45 PM
I mean. Denmark != Italy, but I’m also not opposed to it
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I have a new story out today and I am so excited to share it with you!!!!
I wrote this story with the deliberate goal of making your brain do a thing that human brains really do not do. Give it a try and let me teach you a whole new way to read?
www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/we-w...
I wrote this story with the deliberate goal of making your brain do a thing that human brains really do not do. Give it a try and let me teach you a whole new way to read?
www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/we-w...
Editor's Note: This story, "We Will Teach You How to Read | We Will Teach You How to Read" is one of the most amazing stories I've ever read. I urge everyone to read it, & I'm so excited to finally share it with you all. —John Joseph Adams lightspeedmagazine.com/HowToRead
May 9, 2024 at 12:51 PM
I have a new story out today and I am so excited to share it with you!!!!
I wrote this story with the deliberate goal of making your brain do a thing that human brains really do not do. Give it a try and let me teach you a whole new way to read?
www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/we-w...
I wrote this story with the deliberate goal of making your brain do a thing that human brains really do not do. Give it a try and let me teach you a whole new way to read?
www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/we-w...
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I just need people to understand, as this poem has been circulating where I can see it since October 2023, that it was first published in August 2014
March 27, 2024 at 10:35 PM
I just need people to understand, as this poem has been circulating where I can see it since October 2023, that it was first published in August 2014
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obviously it was pea-hacking
No-one has ever been able to replicate Gregor Mendel's observations of pea plants. They're a little "too perfect", lacking even random statistical noise that would have been expected from small sample sizes.
The big question: was it scientific fraud?
(Art: Harald Ritsch)
The big question: was it scientific fraud?
(Art: Harald Ritsch)
March 1, 2024 at 10:55 PM
obviously it was pea-hacking
The secret to being good at fencing is every time you lose a point you have to say “Rats, foiled again!”
February 6, 2024 at 3:15 PM
The secret to being good at fencing is every time you lose a point you have to say “Rats, foiled again!”
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Anyway I want to point out that the reason why Zuck is raising a very small number of extremely pampered cattle is almost certainly because he’s claiming his compound as a farm and taking advantage of extremely favorable tax breaks on personal land that will never feed as single person in Hawai’i.
January 10, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Anyway I want to point out that the reason why Zuck is raising a very small number of extremely pampered cattle is almost certainly because he’s claiming his compound as a farm and taking advantage of extremely favorable tax breaks on personal land that will never feed as single person in Hawai’i.
Happy zero year anniversary to the time a girl told me she was ta kinderwhore, and I asked her what she the best kinder chocolate was 😭
January 9, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Happy zero year anniversary to the time a girl told me she was ta kinderwhore, and I asked her what she the best kinder chocolate was 😭