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Outside things and other less important stuff.

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Hayfield and around Kinder reservoir 17km including the walk from New Mills.
November 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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New paper's out! First result from excellent DPhil student Brian Rogers - machine learning for scientific discovery. (I'll post a thread explaining in a bit). arxiv.org/abs/2511.09433
What We Don't C: Representations for scientific discovery beyond VAEs
Accessing information in learned representations is critical for scientific discovery in high-dimensional domains. We introduce a novel method based on latent flow matching with classifier-free guidan...
arxiv.org
November 13, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Coogee beach to Bondi beach yesterday. 15km not too hot either. Which was nice.
November 2, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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New #Archaeology TV show alert!🚨 Hidden Wonders starts Tuesday 4th Nov 9pm on More 4

Available for download on @channel4tv.bsky.social 4OD

#newtv #documentaryseries #History 🏺
October 29, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Happy 200th Birthday the railways. In celebration we’re off to Wigan. #railway200
September 27, 2025 at 8:48 AM
20km from Whaley Bridge to ShiningTor and back via The Swan Inn at Kettleshulme.
September 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
A day out in Ludlow
August 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
20km around Church Stretton and along Long Mynd
August 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
11km above Dovestones Reservoir.
July 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Hope circular 12km easy terrain and a bit rainy
June 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM
16km around Lyme Park
May 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
12km up the Goyt valley from Whaley Bridge to Chapel en le Frith
May 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Marple Ridge. 17km around Marple, Middlewood way, Macclesfield canal, Roman Lakes and Marple.
May 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Kinder Scout in the distance from Primrose Lane. 15km around Marple, Mellor and Moorend.
April 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Bakewell to Monsal Head and back. Monsal trial out, and river wye back. 15km not a bad little trot.
March 16, 2025 at 7:39 PM
During the Much Wenlock walk came across the deserted medieval village of Arlescott.
March 12, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Lovely morning walk around Much Wenlock, Shropshire. A quick 10km before a day out.
March 12, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Broadbottom to New Mills today. 15km.
March 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Hello Manchester :) I'll be giving the Darwin Day Lecture this Thursday at the Friends Meeting House, 7:30pm. All welcome :) Come and hear the biggest story on Earth - that of our ocean, and why it matters far more than we generally think. Spread the word!

gmh.humanist.org.uk/event/darwin...
February 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Twin is a window manager for the console -- a terminal multiplexer that uses windows rather than split panes.

github.com/cosmos72/twin
February 1, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Walkerwood Reservoir on a cold Sunday afternoon. 12km walk building up to the spring and much longer walks.
January 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Seems a bit calmer over here
January 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM