Alvaro Falcone
@pjwm.bsky.social
Just some nobody, move along. Here to read more interesting things from more interesting folks. He/Him
This place is simply incredible.
What a bunch of charming, interesting, (and most importantly) KIND people you all are.
Keep it up, nerds.
What a bunch of charming, interesting, (and most importantly) KIND people you all are.
Keep it up, nerds.
November 14, 2025 at 1:46 AM
This place is simply incredible.
What a bunch of charming, interesting, (and most importantly) KIND people you all are.
Keep it up, nerds.
What a bunch of charming, interesting, (and most importantly) KIND people you all are.
Keep it up, nerds.
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I’ve had a very “text-oriented” view of content labeling for a long time, and used the opportunity of our recent launch to lay out some of those ideas in the context of the idea of “toxicity”
Interested to know what others think!
blog.zentropi.ai/observations...
Interested to know what others think!
blog.zentropi.ai/observations...
Observations on Toxicity
We published a novel toxicity labeler (toxicity-public-s5), which you can integrate with your platform instantly using the Zentropi API. Browse the full policy to see how defining observable features ...
blog.zentropi.ai
November 13, 2025 at 10:56 PM
I’ve had a very “text-oriented” view of content labeling for a long time, and used the opportunity of our recent launch to lay out some of those ideas in the context of the idea of “toxicity”
Interested to know what others think!
blog.zentropi.ai/observations...
Interested to know what others think!
blog.zentropi.ai/observations...
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Introgression impacts the evolution of bacteria, but species borders are rarely fuzzy www.nature.com/articles/s41... #jcampubs
Introgression impacts the evolution of bacteria, but species borders are rarely fuzzy - Nature Communications
It is commonly thought that bacterial species borders tend to be fuzzy, due to frequent exchange of DNA. Here, Diop et al. quantify the patterns of gene flow between core genomes across 50 major bacte...
www.nature.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Introgression impacts the evolution of bacteria, but species borders are rarely fuzzy www.nature.com/articles/s41... #jcampubs
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We are hiring: 4 PhD Positions in Ecology / Data Science and one Ecological Data Scientist. For more information, see www.uni-regensburg.de/universitaet...
We are hiring: 4 PhD Positions in Ecology / Data Science and one Ecological Data Scientist
We are looking for 4 PhD Positions and one Scientific Programmer / Ecological Data Scientist to join the AG Hartig (Theoretical Ecology)
www.uni-regensburg.de
November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
We are hiring: 4 PhD Positions in Ecology / Data Science and one Ecological Data Scientist. For more information, see www.uni-regensburg.de/universitaet...
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Here's my plea to the government, media and everyone else to stop treating NHS administrators as a problem to be eliminated, rather than the glue which holds the whole organisation together.
November 13, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Here's my plea to the government, media and everyone else to stop treating NHS administrators as a problem to be eliminated, rather than the glue which holds the whole organisation together.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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Autumn has arrived. 🍂 Listen to Robert Frost’s "Gathering Leaves" — a quiet meditation on raking, repetition, and the season’s small joys.
🍁 For more, hear Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, read by LibriVox volunteers.
🎧 archive.org/details/newh...
#poetry
🍁 For more, hear Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, read by LibriVox volunteers.
🎧 archive.org/details/newh...
#poetry
November 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Autumn has arrived. 🍂 Listen to Robert Frost’s "Gathering Leaves" — a quiet meditation on raking, repetition, and the season’s small joys.
🍁 For more, hear Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, read by LibriVox volunteers.
🎧 archive.org/details/newh...
#poetry
🍁 For more, hear Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, read by LibriVox volunteers.
🎧 archive.org/details/newh...
#poetry
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I created these wall sculptures inspired by Yugo brutalism r/brutalism
November 10, 2025 at 12:28 AM
I created these wall sculptures inspired by Yugo brutalism r/brutalism
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Connecticut Gothic
(Picking late season apples)
(Picking late season apples)
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Connecticut Gothic
(Picking late season apples)
(Picking late season apples)
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Krampus march in Austria. Way scarier than Santa Claus!
November 8, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Krampus march in Austria. Way scarier than Santa Claus!
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What a director! What an amazing piece of advice! He said exactly what he needed to say. And I bet he knew it would work! I bet he knew, that he knew exactly what to say to young Anthony Hopkins to unfuck his shit.
November 9, 2025 at 9:02 AM
What a director! What an amazing piece of advice! He said exactly what he needed to say. And I bet he knew it would work! I bet he knew, that he knew exactly what to say to young Anthony Hopkins to unfuck his shit.
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The work of contemporary #printmaker Andrea Rich #womensart
November 9, 2025 at 9:42 AM
The work of contemporary #printmaker Andrea Rich #womensart
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A little film montage for your entertainment
November 8, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A little film montage for your entertainment
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You know what also really helps independent news outlets? Simply CLICKING our links, guys. In our current media ecosystem, you’re gonna get more of what you click on, and less of what you don’t
November 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
You know what also really helps independent news outlets? Simply CLICKING our links, guys. In our current media ecosystem, you’re gonna get more of what you click on, and less of what you don’t
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Nature research paper: Atomically resolved edges and defects in lead halide perovskites
go.nature.com/47xpOeN
go.nature.com/47xpOeN
Atomically resolved edges and defects in lead halide perovskites - Nature
A majority methylammonium and iodine edge termination is observed by electron ptychography in the perovskite methylammonium lead iodide, and the stability of its edges and internal defects depends on the concentration and type of vacancies present.
go.nature.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Nature research paper: Atomically resolved edges and defects in lead halide perovskites
go.nature.com/47xpOeN
go.nature.com/47xpOeN
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ah great Primal Scream are back.
November 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
ah great Primal Scream are back.
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AI bullshit.
Sorry, but that's a hard unfollow
Sorry, but that's a hard unfollow
November 3, 2025 at 12:13 AM
AI bullshit.
Sorry, but that's a hard unfollow
Sorry, but that's a hard unfollow
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Zohran Mamdani is getting a new generation of young people excited about politics. My own granddaughter is knocking on doors for him in the final stretch of the NYC mayoral race. I was pleased to speak with him ahead of Tuesday's election. https://youtu.be/rqU0DAjg0RA?si=ZYVwyxSyA9xdR4bj
A Conversation with Zohran Mamdani
Robert Reich
youtu.be
November 3, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Zohran Mamdani is getting a new generation of young people excited about politics. My own granddaughter is knocking on doors for him in the final stretch of the NYC mayoral race. I was pleased to speak with him ahead of Tuesday's election. https://youtu.be/rqU0DAjg0RA?si=ZYVwyxSyA9xdR4bj
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Kelly Oubre Jr. in Q1:
22 PTS | 9-12 FG
22 PTS | 9-12 FG
November 2, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Kelly Oubre Jr. in Q1:
22 PTS | 9-12 FG
22 PTS | 9-12 FG
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I would say "put it in the Louvre," but it would just get stolen.
November 2, 2025 at 11:46 PM
I would say "put it in the Louvre," but it would just get stolen.
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Last chance to turn it off.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
October 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Last chance to turn it off.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
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Cool rotifer feeding with it's cilia beating
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November 1, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Cool rotifer feeding with it's cilia beating
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I find myself reskeeting a lot of anti-nazi stuff and I really did not expect that to become at all necessary.
October 31, 2025 at 1:54 AM
I find myself reskeeting a lot of anti-nazi stuff and I really did not expect that to become at all necessary.
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the Jennifer's Body 2 we need
October 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
the Jennifer's Body 2 we need
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October 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM