Matt McFarland
@emseefarlandee.bsky.social
Postdoc in the Kulathu lab at the MRC PPU. Bright Clubber. Runner. Goes on trains a lot. General purpose nerd. Views own, and probably rubbish.
One could argue that "some" defines an unknown quantity that could theoretically stretch as far as is required for a pun to work
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
One could argue that "some" defines an unknown quantity that could theoretically stretch as far as is required for a pun to work
They're chromo-somes, Julie, not chromo-twos.
October 20, 2025 at 10:43 AM
They're chromo-somes, Julie, not chromo-twos.
That's approximately the volume of 11250 giraffes.
October 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
That's approximately the volume of 11250 giraffes.
I don't think it's possible to be more jealous than the level of jealous I am right now.
September 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I don't think it's possible to be more jealous than the level of jealous I am right now.
Congrats, Sven! Very cool!
August 21, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Congrats, Sven! Very cool!
The main passport page is on polycarbonate now. Just shrink it down a bit, stick some stuff on the back if needbe, and you'd be most of the way there.
June 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The main passport page is on polycarbonate now. Just shrink it down a bit, stick some stuff on the back if needbe, and you'd be most of the way there.
Definitely. Toss up between Finland and Sweden for me this year. Expected another ballad from the latter, but it's also delightfully mad.
May 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Definitely. Toss up between Finland and Sweden for me this year. Expected another ballad from the latter, but it's also delightfully mad.
Finland just keep bringing bangers and I appreciate it.
May 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Finland just keep bringing bangers and I appreciate it.
Congrats, Leo! Very cool. Really interesting that the trunk vs branch identity gives such different behaviour.
March 24, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Congrats, Leo! Very cool. Really interesting that the trunk vs branch identity gives such different behaviour.
Definitely the smart option. I did Marcothon in December (25 mins/5 k, whatever comes first) which was a bit of a trial by fire 😅
March 6, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Definitely the smart option. I did Marcothon in December (25 mins/5 k, whatever comes first) which was a bit of a trial by fire 😅
The first week or so of these things are rough, but it does get better once you're in the routine of it. Grinding out the bare minimum on the shit days is absolutely the way to go.
March 6, 2025 at 9:05 AM
The first week or so of these things are rough, but it does get better once you're in the routine of it. Grinding out the bare minimum on the shit days is absolutely the way to go.