Alex C. Viana
@alexcviana.bsky.social
Mashup of Engineering, Math, and Urbanism | Chicago | 🇺🇸🇧🇷 | acviana.com
My new thing with my dad is I’ll show him some math I’m working on and he’ll gift me some related math books from his library.
Sometimes I get some pretty great cover designs like these 1960s Dover editions on number theory.
Sometimes I get some pretty great cover designs like these 1960s Dover editions on number theory.
August 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
My new thing with my dad is I’ll show him some math I’m working on and he’ll gift me some related math books from his library.
Sometimes I get some pretty great cover designs like these 1960s Dover editions on number theory.
Sometimes I get some pretty great cover designs like these 1960s Dover editions on number theory.
One of my favorite Wikipedia diagrams:
August 7, 2025 at 1:27 AM
One of my favorite Wikipedia diagrams:
11pm flashing QMK firmware on Ubuntu in the workshop to I use my 40% orthonormal keyboard and get stuck in Vim forever 😃
July 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
11pm flashing QMK firmware on Ubuntu in the workshop to I use my 40% orthonormal keyboard and get stuck in Vim forever 😃
Couple a two tree south side guys out on da river wearing @harebrained.bsky.social
July 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Couple a two tree south side guys out on da river wearing @harebrained.bsky.social
Analog brain cleanse in the new office setup
June 14, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Analog brain cleanse in the new office setup
We had uhh … less luck with ours 😂. It’s bad when the crew from streets and sans are waving you down to take a look at this.
May 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We had uhh … less luck with ours 😂. It’s bad when the crew from streets and sans are waving you down to take a look at this.
Amsterdam Centraal, 2018
May 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Amsterdam Centraal, 2018
Vibe coded (?) a Fish script that randomly prints one of Brian Eno's "Oblique Strategies" when you open a new shell.
April 1, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Vibe coded (?) a Fish script that randomly prints one of Brian Eno's "Oblique Strategies" when you open a new shell.
A story in 4 parts:
March 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
A story in 4 parts:
Is this spam? IDK, could go either way.
January 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Is this spam? IDK, could go either way.
New AI use case for me, generating math problem sets and solutions for texts that don’t have them. Like early Wikipedia, this feels reliable if you’re working in a well established area.
This is for chapter 1 of measure theory by Doob
#mathbs
This is for chapter 1 of measure theory by Doob
#mathbs
December 30, 2024 at 4:12 AM
New AI use case for me, generating math problem sets and solutions for texts that don’t have them. Like early Wikipedia, this feels reliable if you’re working in a well established area.
This is for chapter 1 of measure theory by Doob
#mathbs
This is for chapter 1 of measure theory by Doob
#mathbs
Finally got close enough to throw some confetti last year.
December 22, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Finally got close enough to throw some confetti last year.
Apparently we can melt (??) and vaporize (!!) rocks now 🤯 via Brian Potter’s Construction Physics newsletter 📰
December 14, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Apparently we can melt (??) and vaporize (!!) rocks now 🤯 via Brian Potter’s Construction Physics newsletter 📰
Negroni and Bob’s Burgers cheers.
November 27, 2024 at 3:07 AM
Negroni and Bob’s Burgers cheers.
My elder millennial brain can not function this way. I must roll my own arbitrary and inconsistent file hierarchy.
November 17, 2024 at 5:52 PM
My elder millennial brain can not function this way. I must roll my own arbitrary and inconsistent file hierarchy.
Holy *^#+, I just checked my followers back on The Bad Site ™️ and it’s just pages and pages of bots/spam.
I had no idea it had gotten that bad.
I had no idea it had gotten that bad.
November 16, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Holy *^#+, I just checked my followers back on The Bad Site ™️ and it’s just pages and pages of bots/spam.
I had no idea it had gotten that bad.
I had no idea it had gotten that bad.
Good morning. ☕️
November 14, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Good morning. ☕️
Cara ChatGTP é bom pra caramba 🤯
November 12, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Cara ChatGTP é bom pra caramba 🤯
Curtindo um festival de cinema brasileiro 🍿 🇧🇷
November 2, 2024 at 11:11 PM
Curtindo um festival de cinema brasileiro 🍿 🇧🇷
Always feels good to have made an impact on people’s work and careers. (This is under-selling their own work here of course)
November 1, 2024 at 11:43 PM
Always feels good to have made an impact on people’s work and careers. (This is under-selling their own work here of course)
Happy Spooky Scary everyone
🎃 🍌 🌭
🎃 🍌 🌭
October 31, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Happy Spooky Scary everyone
🎃 🍌 🌭
🎃 🍌 🌭