The first IRL-exam I’ve given in three years! Good luck to our great @ImperialPhysics students.
I am honestly unsure whether the email “Welcome to the ua-internal-reseacrher [sic] Group” is legit. Do any of my @imperialcollege colleagues know?
My grandmother was born in 1911 in Shepetivka, Ukraine, when it was part of the Russian empire. At a time of pogroms against the Jewish population, she fled to the US after WWI, following her father who had made it to New York before the war.
I only just realised that there are two different von Mises.
Things made a lot more sense when I discovered that statistician Richard was different from his brother, free-market-musketeer Ludwig.
(Perhaps I should have written “I was today years old when…” but I couldn’t quite bring myself to do that.)
It is surprisingly difficult to correctly typeset “rock ’n’ roll” nowadays.
How have I only just found out about The Paranoid Style? Thank you for existing, @paranoiacs.
Taking a place in my heart/brain/ears with @wussymusic and @TheMekons.
Etaoin Shrdlu
I’ve succumbed.
Wordle 201 3/6*
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This excited me more than it probably should have.
What a spectacular view of #JWST flying off on its own and unfurling its sails. Left me a bit choked up.
