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It’s a good thing I’m not a professor of “Symbology”
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With one of the best twists: www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ma...
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All Indo-European languages have a version of ABBA, it’s believed they’re connected to proto-indo-European fertility gods
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To be fair to my supervisor (who wrote this), Alex Clark, he said I could skip the proofs because they were just ‘elvish poetry’. But, like, I read the elvish poetry.
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I spent so many hours working through papers like this only for the field to switch to the 'neural network go brrr' paradigm
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Kit Fine does develop a social ontology on materialist principles but the article linked is about the sociologist Robert Fine
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My favourite part of the bible is when Jesus does a mind meld with Bones just before the crucifixion so that he's able to come back
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This is very kind. Thank you
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This Thai restaurant (the first place I ever had Thai food as a kid. It seemed completely normal to me that it would be named after the ship)
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Oceanliner Designs: If you like the unassuming heroism of competence, the story of the Carpathia’s rescue of Titanic survivors is worth a watch (the channel is great if you're into the golden age of ocean liners): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug4Z...
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Our Wives under the Sea by Julia Armfield. This novel comes closer than any other at capturing the deep overwhelming dread of the ocean.
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And this as well
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"Tiocfaidh ár LLáma3.2"
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This is why META AI keeps denying it was a member of the IRA
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Wait, you can warm it up?!?!?!
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And the classic version that Planxty append to The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (with Liam Óg O'Flynn on the uilleann pipes): www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB07...
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This site has jobs in Norway (though I think you have to search on a university by university basis): www.jobbnorge.no/search/en
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It’s particularly cool when they have a lab and you can go to their lab and see all their science toys