Jason Rasgon
@vectorgen.bsky.social
Mosquitoes, watches and whatever. Huck Chair of Disease Epidemiology and Biotechnology at Penn State. My opinions do not reflect those of my employer (they want nothing to do with them whatsoever)
rasgonlab.wordpress.com
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There are hundreds. George Daniels (probably the greatest modern watchmaker) wrote some of the best.
If you ever want the details on exactly how to make a watch starting from basically first principles, this is the book you want (this one is technical not history tho)
If you ever want the details on exactly how to make a watch starting from basically first principles, this is the book you want (this one is technical not history tho)
October 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
There are hundreds. George Daniels (probably the greatest modern watchmaker) wrote some of the best.
If you ever want the details on exactly how to make a watch starting from basically first principles, this is the book you want (this one is technical not history tho)
If you ever want the details on exactly how to make a watch starting from basically first principles, this is the book you want (this one is technical not history tho)
It's about 11am but fuck it. Time does not exist in an airport
October 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
It's about 11am but fuck it. Time does not exist in an airport
That was the easiest and quickest security transit I've ever had at Heathrow. By an order of magnitude.
Now a few hours in the Cathay Pacific lounge until my fl8ght gets a gate.
They have a pretty decent noodle bar here
Now a few hours in the Cathay Pacific lounge until my fl8ght gets a gate.
They have a pretty decent noodle bar here
October 24, 2025 at 8:26 AM
That was the easiest and quickest security transit I've ever had at Heathrow. By an order of magnitude.
Now a few hours in the Cathay Pacific lounge until my fl8ght gets a gate.
They have a pretty decent noodle bar here
Now a few hours in the Cathay Pacific lounge until my fl8ght gets a gate.
They have a pretty decent noodle bar here
Too damn early to be at the airport. At least the lounge food is halfway decent
October 24, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Too damn early to be at the airport. At least the lounge food is halfway decent
What the hell I'm leaving soon
October 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
What the hell I'm leaving soon
Thought I should hit the Hofbrauhaus at least once before I left. Although to be honest the weisswurst are much better at Schneider's brauhaus
October 23, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Thought I should hit the Hofbrauhaus at least once before I left. Although to be honest the weisswurst are much better at Schneider's brauhaus
The massive amount of walking I've been doing over the past 2 weeks was too much for my beloved Docs. They gave up the ghost.
October 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
The massive amount of walking I've been doing over the past 2 weeks was too much for my beloved Docs. They gave up the ghost.
The Devil's footprint
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The Devil's footprint
Made it! I've never come in this entrance before. Seems like every time I make this trek I manage to go a different way
October 20, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Made it! I've never come in this entrance before. Seems like every time I make this trek I manage to go a different way