
David Masad
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David Masad
@badnetworker
Computational social scientist. Personal-capacity tweets about complex social systems (real and simulated). Also NatSec, Python, sci fi, cats and child.


Ok I’m sorry I need to tweet because I can’t take it. My 21 year old second cousin has brought a 57 year old man to Easter lunch. He has both ears pierced. He has frosted tips. He has said “that’s lit” twice. I’m vibrating with cringe and fascination.

Philosophers: the only way to solve the trolley problem is to kill one of these groups of imaginary people. Model railway dads:

I'd love to see the shape of the annual streaming count curve for Prince of Egypt.

lmao the Russians put a piece of the True Cross on the Moskva and it’s now at the bottom of the Black Sea







the 1950 Census attempts at using machine learning to automatically transcribe names are, I must report, delightful (poor Frongoo Genge appears to be actually named something like "Georg Frengos")






