Robin R.

Long exposure looking west towards the Shard seems to be picking up... The Aurora Borealis? Can that be true? #Auroraborealis #London

New design trope: obscured / implied text

I am officially amused by this image.

A rare trip to the post office today. The two first-day covers on sale were commemorating Blackadder and Warhammer 40K. GenX are truly the establishment now.

Today I learned: Ludwig Wittgenstein was a lecturer at Cambridge on the philosophical foundations of mathematics, and his lectures were attended by a young Alan Turing.

4/26/23 Happy #AlienDay to all who celebrate!

I described some of the most beautiful and famous mathematical theorems to Midjourney. Here is how it imagined them: 1. "The set of real numbers is uncountably infinite."

@AlexSchillemore en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%27…

@jaCattell @UKCivilService @GDSTeam @GOVUK @cabinetofficeuk @DefraGovUK @DWPgovuk @Justice_Digital Did I see... Were you... on our all-hands yesterday?

Tomorrow's my last day as a permanent employee of the @UKCivilService. I joined @GDSTeam in September 2012 just a month before @GOVUK went "live". Also been in @cabinetofficeuk (twice), @DefraGovUK @DWPgovuk and lastly @Justice_Digital. Good times, I think. Ask me tomorrow.

I'm getting about 200 unauthorised login attempts on my personal wordpress site every day. Is that normal?

Think I was at this party IIRC

Literally the plot of this (flawed but interesting) movie en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Until_the…

@bobdylansbarber (1 over root 2).meow

@robinwryly Ahh Professor Heisenberg so good to see you, and not to see you.

This week's MSc assignment: write a simple spam filter using a naive Bayes classifier.

@bobdylansbarber Well, now you've seen my tweet, your estimate of the chances is different...

@robinwryly What were the chances of that?

@andyhelliwell Same.

Now I am imagining a scatter plot of entrepreneurs, with X-axis "Startup number" and Y-axis "Spouse number"

InfiniCity: Infinite-Scale City Synthesis Proposes a novel framework, InfiniCity, which constructs and renders an unconstrainedly large and 3D-grounded environment from random noises. proj: hubert0527.github.io/infinicity/ abs: arxiv.org/abs/2301.09637

Haven't seen @rufflemuffin's full stack service design model turned into an iceberg, but they did it on …rvicetransformation.blog.essex.gov.uk/2023/02/06/the…

@chrisweston @annkempster Yep Birdnet is exactly this.