Brian C. Keegan @bkeegan@hci.social
{Social, Data, Network, Information} Scientist. @CUInfoScience. High-tempo collaboration, online commons, cannabis informatics. @ucwcolorado. Born at 345ppm.
Joined May 2022
Brian C. Keegan
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They should do another Indiana Jones film, but have it be about all the struggling PhD candidates who have him as an advisor.
Apparently interesting things happened in the 65 million years between the dinosaurs and humans. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleocene%E2%80%93Eocene_Thermal_Maximum
For All Mankind S03E03 spoiler
Here’s the meme I made for the subreddit this week. #dadmemes
SCOTUS
Fucking miss me with your fundraising appeals Democrats. You’re in power *now.*
Brian C. Keegan
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Pack the court.
Any SCOTUS opinion issued after 2020 is illegitimate and unenforceable. Full stop.
Brian C. Keegan
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This kind of smart, walkable, mixed-use urbanism is illegal to build in most American cities.
There’s a great paper waiting to be written about the folk digital trace analysis practices on schadenfreude communities like r/HermanCainAward. https://www.reddit.com/r/HermanCainAward/comments/vhdcaq/they_like_to_quote_the_odds_but_never_the_stakes/
r/castiron continues to be on my vibes wavelength. https://www.reddit.com/r/castiron/comments/vfixu3/nothins_been_tasting_right_after_cookin_in_this/
Also, it's #followfriday!
Newcomers introduce yourselves and oldtimers share some accounts worth following!
For All Mankind
Don't make me root for Helios over the Margot-ified NASA. #ForAllMankind
Brian C. Keegan
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free crypto project names:
> hindenberg finance
> titanic DAO
> macbeth fi
> pompeii capital
> icarus chain
Yo dawg, I heard you liked causal inference in your grant proposals, so I'm doing causal inference on the Wikipedia data about the economists who won the Nobel Prize in 2021 for causal inference.
This looks interesting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfWYHSiq4_I
Brian C. Keegan
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The Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia, has filed an appeal against a Moscow court decision demanding that it remove information related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, arguing that people have a right to know the facts of the war.
Here it comes: "The lawyers investigating Facebook operating chief Sheryl Sandberg’s use of corporate resources are examining behavior going back several years, said people familiar with the matter, focusing on the extent to which staffers worked on her personal projects."
For All Mankind
Why Apple continues to sleep on this show and not give it the promotion it deserves remains a mystery.
Rolling Stone and USA Today have called it the best show on television:
1️⃣ https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-lists/best-tv-shows-2021-1266921/
For All Mankind
This is a #ForAllMankind stan account—I even co-mod the subreddit!
The conceit is the Soviets are the first to land on the moon in 1969 and the Space Race never lets up, producing enormous social and technological strides.
It has multiple top show of the year accolades. IMHO, it ranks up there as a top 10 show of the past decade. Really.
S03E01 just dropped tonight. Catch up and watch along with us! https://tv.apple.com/us/show/for-all-mankind/
{Social, Data, Network, Information} Scientist. @CUInfoScience. High-tempo collaboration, online commons, cannabis informatics. @ucwcolorado. Born at 345ppm.
Joined May 2022
