Raghav Arora

"This is a fantastic and crucial question, that goes to the very core of our approach"

With students coming back to campus, I'm already missing how peaceful everything was over the summer!

@mosarah.bsky.social Hope you get amazing postcards!

On a gloomy day, posts from @postcrossing.com bring a smile on my face

For cat in a box, we should be able to do both...

#Schrodingerscat

I recently decided to paint my dear plants with my favourite movie characters.

Guess which movies I saw recently?

Very pretty!

After having sent around 20 postcards to strangers on @postcrossing.com (& other), I am surprised that many people don't like self-made personalized cards and prefer printed ones.

I can never understand this! In what world is a mass-produced postcard more liked than a personalized card?

Every once in a while, I install Instagram to share something with friends.

Being away from it, hits how insanely addictive the reels are.

It's almost like frog in boiling water effect where using it daily makes you accustomed without realising the effects it has on the health.

*Me in every 2 weeks

star wars knights of the old republic live tv show roger roger robot ALT: star wars knights of the old republic live tv show roger roger robot

😂 😂
We're just moving towards star wars

Almost every major tech company: "hey, We've put ai in your thing and maybe it'll some day it'll work, but today is not that day"

-Ryan George

I was pretty happy when many popular academic twitter profiles moved to bluesky...

Them moving back to Twitter within a week was surprising smh

Getting a new plant this Earth day!
😃
#EarthDay

Pretty cute, and overall impressive!

Lo and behold, 'anger' takes over Riley

I made a starter pack for researchers in probabilistic machine learning.

DM/reply if you want to be added!

go.bsky.app/DuCtJqC

Here it is!
Signed in blue, means it's in the first 20k signatures by part-time writer and full-time book signer @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social

Screenshot showing John Green's new book "Everything is tuberculosis" has been shipped, and is coming tomorrow

It's happening!
I can't remain calm!
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social

*Please repost* @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and I just launched a new personalized feed (*please pin*) that we hope will become a "must use" for #academicsky. The feed shows posts about papers filtered by *your* follower network. It's become my default Bluesky experience bsky.app/profile/pape...

Sometimes I create calendar events for trivial reminder tasks for myself (like cooking, or watering the plants).
At this point, I'm basically Google's unpaid data entry clerk.
"Here's my life data, no need to spy!"

Looking at stars, and just the night sky is one task that makes me extremely happy.

The Austin Public Library organized this event of stargazing for sxsw, and I'm glad I could attend!

2 pots of succulents. One is painted with joy from inside out 2, and the other with mr. Wazowski from monsters inc.

While waiting for my model to finish training, I watched inside out 2, and decided to paint my pot with joy...

The idea of anxiety taking over your body and changing your sense of "self" from "I'm a good person" to "I'm not good enough", hit really close to home.

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton are the recipients of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award for developing the conceptual and algorithmic foundations of reinforcement learning. Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton as the recipients of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award for developing the conceptual and algorithmic foundations of reinforcement learning. In a series of papers beginning...

ACM A.M. Turing Award Honors 2024: Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton Recognized as Pioneers of Reinforcement Learning

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Turing award: Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton win for AI training trick todayheadline Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto made key breakthroughs in reinforcement learning Dawn Gaves, University of Alberta/Zinj Guo, University of Massachusetts Amherst Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton have won the 2024 Turing award, which is often called the Nobel prize of computing, for their fundamental work on ideas in machine learning that later proved crucial to the success of artificial intelligence models such as Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo.

Turing award: Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton win for AI training trick todayheadline

Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto made key breakthroughs in reinforcement learning Dawn Gaves, University of Alberta/Zinj Guo, University of Massachusetts Amherst Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton have won the 2024…

A hand holding a succulent pot, with Mike Wazowski (from monsters inc.) painted with a notebook underneath it. The notebook has a drawing of mike Wazowski, and Olaf .

#MikeWazowski on my succulent pot! 😁

Your favourite submissions from artists from last year's p4a!

University events will tell you they serve vegetarian food, and then feed you a bunch of leaves wrapped in a tortilla 😞

Wowww...
This is huge. Congrats to Gukesh for becoming the youngest chess world champion!

no pain au chocolat, no gain au chocolat