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Sean Downes
@sean-downes.bsky.social
Theoretical Physicist. Adventure Oriented. Ecosystem Enthusiast. Runs far. Lots and lots of coffee, etc. aka @seanforscience
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Back home.
January 17, 2025 at 9:10 PM
This is (in part) why you’ll have to pry vi out of my cold, dead hands.
I am a VERY compulsive saver! I can't help it!
December 19, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Serious question. Someone check my Gell-Mann amnesia. Has RadioLab always peddled in fringe hypotheses or is this new/uncommon?
December 11, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Google’s AI assistant is pretty good at basic math questions, but does seem to have trouble inferring specific cases from general rules (which is an interesting point of failure from the perspective of “general intelligence “). For example I asked it the same question two different ways:
December 7, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Good running weather today.
December 4, 2024 at 3:01 AM
Back in the Gallatin.
December 3, 2024 at 7:20 PM
In case you’re weren’t feeling old enough, I just saw Tony Hawk in a commercial for CoQ10.
December 2, 2024 at 5:45 PM
quote with a picture of water that you took.
November 12, 2024 at 5:19 AM
A starter pack, but it’s a collection of books.
November 12, 2024 at 4:38 AM
Ten years later, worth revisiting: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo5c...
January 18, 2024 at 7:22 AM
Big shout out to the folks writing SciComm pieces that aren't directly related to recent publications. Y'all get it.
December 21, 2023 at 7:31 PM
Before. During. After.
December 7, 2023 at 12:53 AM
Can’t tell the whole truth in 90s.
December 5, 2023 at 4:35 AM
No time for fun yet but please enjoy our neighborhood River whilst I get back to work…..
November 29, 2023 at 5:31 PM
I’m back, nerds!
November 29, 2023 at 5:18 PM