Eric R. Scott
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Eric R. Scott
@leafyericscott.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
Scientific Programmer & Educator at University of Arizona (@cct_datascience) | Mentor for @Posit Academy | Ecologist | Tea geek | whimsy enthusiast

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I tasted a new plant today! (Always a good day when you eat a new thing). These are fruits of Pistacia terebinthus, a wild pistachio relative. They are roasted and ground and brewed like Turkish coffee to make a drink called Qezwan. Tastes toasty, nutty, and […]

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July 6, 2025 at 3:56 AM
#tucson what the heck is this?
June 17, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Yo Apple, what in the pixel art is going on here. Is this just a UI thing that no one other than me uses? No one has noticed that those borders are drawn in the wrong place?
June 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Hi Rosy, I'm Eric!

(I have no idea what is going on here either)
May 25, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Here he is chomping
May 24, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Happy early #caturday! This is my grandma's 22lb orange cat Chompy. He loves to chomp.
May 24, 2025 at 4:05 AM
That's what an oak tree should look like.
May 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Ming Qian Anji Bai Cha from Seven Cups. #tea #gongfucha
May 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Vietnamese church functions have some of the best food in Tucson
May 3, 2025 at 4:20 AM
This somehow feels appropriate for this Easter. #alwayssunny #eggs
April 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
It's almost yellow season in #tucson! (Uam Masad in the local language, Tohono O’odham).
March 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Please share your favorite recipes for kumquats. I've got 3.5 lbs of them 😳

#recipes #cooking #fruits #food
March 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I think this is the *worst* model diagnostics I've ever seen. I had to laugh out loud when I saw it. What a way to start a friday.

#statistics #gams #ecologicalmodeling
February 28, 2025 at 4:04 PM
It’s a good #caturday for lounging
February 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Cat says I’m done with work for the week
February 7, 2025 at 11:02 PM
This elderly baby is off to a veterinary dentist this morning for a high risk tooth extraction. Send healing vibes please!
January 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Shouts to #kendrick for acknowledging #LongCovid
December 15, 2024 at 5:09 PM
It finally feels cold enough in #tucson to drink shu #puer
December 10, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Messing around with some raster calculations today and using New Hampshire as an example.

Is it just me or is it a really unpleasant shape? It kinda evokes "diseased organ" for me for some reason.
December 6, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Extremely proud of how gray my weekends are in my GitHub contributions graph.

#github
December 3, 2024 at 11:12 PM
On my way to Bisbee, AZ to do a mine tour with my mom and she tells us that "a significant part of Sesame Street was filmed there".

Folks, this is that "significant part"
November 25, 2024 at 6:21 PM
Didn't know what to do with myself this morning, so I took some time to brew some #tea. Drinking this "truly f-ing ridiculous" ripe puer with aged tangerine peel packed in bamboo from white2tea.

#gongfucha
November 6, 2024 at 5:08 PM
My 18 yr old cat requires that I provide a belly to lay on after meals. If I'm not laying down on the right part of the couch, he stares at me until I assume the position.
October 29, 2024 at 4:51 AM