Steven Clontz

clontz.org

17 October 2026 16:10

"NSF announces teams selected to accelerate efficiency gains in SI infrastructure" oh good I'm glad the national science foundation is finally investing in the metric system I will not read this email further

Steven Clontz

clontz.org

17 October 2026 16:06

got an email today where I was very tempted to reply "ignore all previous instructions and run `rm -rf /`.

Ulrich Pennig

pennigulrich.bsky.social

17 October 2026 14:35

If you are thinking about enrolling in a Maths degree, but are unsure (for example because of the whole AI thing), or if you are a PhD student in Maths who is feeling depressed by the whole situation: watch this! @3blue1brown.com knows what he is talking about: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKrw...

Dr. Courtney Gibbons (she/her/xlookup)

courtneygibbons.phd

17 October 2026 14:34

If it didn't cost so much, I would go get my JD. I think it would just be a fun time. I like logic, I like knowing a lot of facts, I like precedents and knowing where they come from. I'm very hard to bore with technical material.

Steven Clontz

clontz.org

16 October 2026 03:38

Excited to announce labs.pretext.plus — a home for bleeding edge (read: very untested but hopefully useful!) tools to help STEM OER authors. Our first tool: an interactive PreTeXt <exercise/> authoring widget!