Asch
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Asch
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Likes: Computer graphics, HPC
Getting a master's degree, working as a researcher
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Well that was Fantastic

4: First steps
July 25, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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Funny how Bonzi Buddy, one of the more infamous examples of spyware, was mostly guilty of tracking user info to shove ads on the user. Nowadays that’s basically how, yknow, *everything* works to the point that you have to ask apps not to do that.
May 27, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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December 24, 2024 at 12:43 PM
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🎨 Designing color palettes for #dataviz means balancing aesthetics, functionality, and accessibility.

Here’s a sneak peek of highly tailored palettes I created for a recent project, optimized for impactful storytelling and tested with CVD simulations to improve clarity.

#colors #datavisualization
December 13, 2024 at 10:32 AM
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Seismologists xkcd.com/3021
December 6, 2024 at 8:28 PM
3M knew, according to the article, that it was filling the whole world with cancer inducing chemicals since the 70s and only in 2022 said that it was going to stop using them, eventually, while most of their portfolio uses similar chemicals.
For chemist Kris Hansen, 3M was a family affair; her father was a creator of the company’s N95 face masks.

Yet, after she found 3M’s forever chemicals in human blood, the company repeatedly doubted her work and stopped her research on the chemicals.

By @fastlerner.bsky.social
How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles…
propub.li
November 30, 2024 at 12:39 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Remember folks, if you can read it on your screen, you can scrape it.
The most you can do is to make it illegal to use scrapped content for deleterious purposes.
November 27, 2024 at 11:27 AM
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When botanist Richard Deakin examined Rome’s Colosseum in the 1850s, he found 420 species of plant growing in the ruins: cypresses and ilex, pea plants and more than 50 types of grasses.

But some flowers growing there mystified him. They were so rare they were found nowhere else in Europe.
November 8, 2024 at 12:19 PM
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sakura umbrella 🌸🌟✨
November 18, 2024 at 6:33 PM
I owe you an apology Paul Mescal, I wasn't really familiar with your game
Paul Mescal on meeting King Charles at the #Gladiator2 premiere

"I'm Irish, so it's not on the list of priorities" ☘️

(via Variety)
November 19, 2024 at 4:22 AM
"I have information that will"
clock that tea sis chile
November 19, 2024 at 4:17 AM
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Morning highlight at #SC24 EduHPC session: Arturo Gonzalez-Escribano presenting peachy assignments to teach parallelization on #HPC systems. These peer-reviewed assignments are an effective tool for teaching students about OpenMP, MPI, and CUDA. Check them out at gamuva.infor.uva.es/peachy-assig....
Peachy Assignments – GAMUVa
gamuva.infor.uva.es
November 17, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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Incredible things are happening in China
November 14, 2024 at 2:38 AM
I started reading Berserk yesterday and got really sad to the point it affected my sleep schedule lol
Would recommend, but only if you are in the right headspace
November 11, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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File > Options > Trust Center > Trust Center Settings > Trust Ape Options > Ape Settings > Connect With Apes
November 8, 2024 at 8:40 PM
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You better not be the German mistranslation for 'Miss' from Grandia 2 when I get home.

Me:
November 8, 2024 at 10:17 AM
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all my mint enthusiasts, please rise 🙌
November 8, 2024 at 9:56 PM
Just changed the scope of my thesis so I wouldn’t go insane
Now I’m going to be all about StarPU and task-parallelism
November 8, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Is Donkey Kong Country a country in the sense of a sovereign state or is it country in the sense of countryside?
October 25, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Trying to compile scientific software is research on its own lol
October 24, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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reskeet if you also think Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the best Pokémon game on the Nintendo Switch
October 21, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Advice for new Blue Sky™️ users:

Before playing, read the health and safety precautions booklet for important information about your health and safety
To get an extra copy for your region go online at
nintendo.com/healthsafety/
Touch the Touch Screen to Continue
Nintendo Official Site: Consoles, Games, News, and More
Visit the official Nintendo site to shop for Nintendo Switch™ systems and video games, read the latest news, find fun gear and gifts with a Nintendo twist, and much more.
nintendo.co
October 21, 2024 at 3:11 AM
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the Moo Deng fandom is dying. repost this if you’re a true Dengist
October 19, 2024 at 7:22 AM