John Stott
@jpsastro.bsky.social
Astrophysicist at Lancaster University. Mainly galaxy evolution, environment and feedback. Recent foray into machine learning and icebergs.
There are currently no permanent academic positions for astrophysics in the UK 🔭🧪 #academicsky
November 3, 2025 at 10:43 AM
There are currently no permanent academic positions for astrophysics in the UK 🔭🧪 #academicsky
I guess there was also after this happened...
October 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I guess there was also after this happened...
You have got to be kidding me 🧪 #academicsky
October 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
You have got to be kidding me 🧪 #academicsky
Voting intention for the UK. Now while I realise the worst part of this graph is the party in the lead, I can't get over Yougov using a full 0-100% y axis, when biggest party is on 30%. 🧪 #academicsky
October 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Voting intention for the UK. Now while I realise the worst part of this graph is the party in the lead, I can't get over Yougov using a full 0-100% y axis, when biggest party is on 30%. 🧪 #academicsky
Trying boy band cosmology/astro puns and it's not really happening...
New Kids on the Bok (globule)
Make(make) That
Boy(habitable)zone
(although according to google there's already boy band called Big Bang)
🧪🔭
New Kids on the Bok (globule)
Make(make) That
Boy(habitable)zone
(although according to google there's already boy band called Big Bang)
🧪🔭
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Trying boy band cosmology/astro puns and it's not really happening...
New Kids on the Bok (globule)
Make(make) That
Boy(habitable)zone
(although according to google there's already boy band called Big Bang)
🧪🔭
New Kids on the Bok (globule)
Make(make) That
Boy(habitable)zone
(although according to google there's already boy band called Big Bang)
🧪🔭
10 years since I decided it looked like a crocodile 😀🔭🧪
September 20, 2025 at 7:19 AM
10 years since I decided it looked like a crocodile 😀🔭🧪
Looking forward to being faculty at the University of the Danelaw once this has reached its final conclusion #academicsky 🧪
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
September 10, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Looking forward to being faculty at the University of the Danelaw once this has reached its final conclusion #academicsky 🧪
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Why are you using AI to grade anything??!! #academicsky 🧪
September 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Why are you using AI to grade anything??!! #academicsky 🧪
Dateline Canterbury
August 12, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Dateline Canterbury
August 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
This is bizarre… people are selling rubbish AI generated posters on market stalls. 🧪
August 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This is bizarre… people are selling rubbish AI generated posters on market stalls. 🧪
And for me, 1991 for music
July 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
And for me, 1991 for music
July 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Dear UCL don't do this, allow me to upload a pdf I've already written. All this does is annoy me. #academicsky 🧪
May 9, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Dear UCL don't do this, allow me to upload a pdf I've already written. All this does is annoy me. #academicsky 🧪
Yes I’m late to playing with this but am still finding it slightly amusing 🧪
April 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Yes I’m late to playing with this but am still finding it slightly amusing 🧪
Don’t worry we’re still safe from Terminator for now 🧪
April 24, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Don’t worry we’re still safe from Terminator for now 🧪
However if you only have the low res version of the Bruzual and Charlot 2003 models 🧪🔭 #extragalactic
April 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM
However if you only have the low res version of the Bruzual and Charlot 2003 models 🧪🔭 #extragalactic
Check out 4000A break on this elliptical galaxy 🧪🔭 #extragalactic
April 9, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Check out 4000A break on this elliptical galaxy 🧪🔭 #extragalactic
Incidentally, here’s an old galaxy #cosmology #extragalactic 🔭🧪
April 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Incidentally, here’s an old galaxy #cosmology #extragalactic 🔭🧪
Monday morning isn’t looking good
April 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Monday morning isn’t looking good
All a bit grim from @timeshighered.bsky.social #academicsky 🧪
April 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
All a bit grim from @timeshighered.bsky.social #academicsky 🧪
Here’s the Schwarzschild version of this motivational diagram 🧪🔭 #academicsky #cosmology
March 31, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Here’s the Schwarzschild version of this motivational diagram 🧪🔭 #academicsky #cosmology
Our iceberg detector has made it into Seaways magazine #academicsky 🧪🧊🚢
March 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Our iceberg detector has made it into Seaways magazine #academicsky 🧪🧊🚢