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steventheiss.bsky.social
PhD, Applied Physics (Harvard '95). MatSci R&D. Father. Feminist. Geek. Was working on nanotechnology. He/him. Cis (mostly?). Now retired. Moving to Portugal.
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submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

We have now gotten to the "eye tracking phase delay" segment of this bottle of rosé.

submitted 48 days ago • 3 comments

On a train from London to Manchester an American was lecturing the Englishman sitting across from him in the compartment.

submitted 57 days ago • 1 comment

People are rushing to blame the cybertruck for malfunctioning and exploding when it could just as easily have been that the driver was participating in clinical trials for neuralink

submitted 58 days ago • 83 comments

Saed is a wonderful person just trying to get his 11 person family across the border. food, winter clothing, and medicine are extremely expensive. They're SO close to their goal, if you're able to add 5 to 10 please consider helping them. it all adds up, and I know they appreciate it. 🇵🇸💕💸 🍉💕💸

submitted 58 days ago • 1 comment

Amazing and cool!

submitted 60 days ago • 8 comments

Been playing around with the CNC function of my SnapMaker A350. Really pleased with how these carvings are turning out! I'm recycling walnut boards from some patent plaque awards that I have no use for. I finish the carvings with a few light coatings of tung oil.

submitted 62 days ago • 3 comments

Decided I needed a new sport coat after 30 years.

submitted 73 days ago • 3 comments

If, like me (and @claudiataake.bsky.social), you're convinced that life in the US under Trump's fascist regime is not something you want to experience and have thought about moving out of the US, I'd be happy to talk about the process my family is undergoing.

submitted 80 days ago • 1 comment

Korea Expert here. I’ll explain what’s going on over there because the Orient can be confusing to Westerners. In Korea, there is a concept known as “the law.” (법) This is a set of rules which are enforced to encourage prosocial behavior and ensure stability which leaders aren’t allowed to break.

submitted 87 days ago • 176 comments

Still 80 to go - can 8 people finish this today? We are getting repeat stagnation which is really tough & urgent. tiny.cc/HelpRemasAndToleen use your receipt to get my art: tiny.cc/DivyaShop

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

Fantastic breakers today in Peniche, Portugal.

submitted 94 days ago • 1 comment

Love the ever-changing ocean at Foz do Arelho! I think I'm close to being ready to commit to this place permanently.

submitted 103 days ago • 3 comments

Sail surfers out taking advantage of the last bit of daylight in Foz do Arelho, Portugal.

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

Talented barista today in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal.

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

After a LONG time away, I'm moving back to BlueSky and off of Twitter. Fuck Elon.

submitted 110 days ago • 1 comment