OH: "it's kind of aimed at the older demographic, like Millennials" ๐
14.08.2025 21:50 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@decvalts.bsky.social
โฐ๏ธ๐ Hills, running, and wandering | Geomagnetism Software Engineer at @BritGeoSurvey.bsky.social ๐ป๐ง | Lapsed geomorphologist, occasional flood modeller & weather watcher โ๏ธ๐๏ธ | ag ionnsachadh Gร idhlig | ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Edinburgh
OH: "it's kind of aimed at the older demographic, like Millennials" ๐
14.08.2025 21:50 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This one's my favourite big light tho
14.08.2025 17:07 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 05.99 sainburys home
14.08.2025 17:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I don't understand the premise ben, the big light is surely the primary light source at all times
14.08.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Earthโs magnetic north pole has recently moved at unprecedented rates. Ciarรกn Beggan (@bgs.ac.uk) discusses where it may move next, and the implications of such movement for our navigation systems and research.
geoscientist.online/sections/fea...
#Geoscience #Space #Earth #Geomagnetics #Geology
Happy weekend everyone. Tell your friends you love them.
01.08.2025 16:29 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We ran a randomized controlled trial to see how much AI coding tools speed up experienced open-source developers.
The results surprised us: Developers thought they were 20% faster with AI tools, but they were actually 19% slower when they had access to AI than when they didn't.
A graphic promoting both jobs. Organic geochemist has the closing date of 25 August and administrator / business assistant has the closing date of 10 August. to the left is a photo of core. To the top right is the BGS logo.
Interested in joining a world-leading geological organisation? We have two vacancies available:
๐ฑ Organic geochemist
๐ Administrator / business assistant
Keep updated on these and all of our latest vacancies over on our jobs page: www.bgs.ac.uk/about-bgs/wo...
Some Yorkshire geology for Yorkshire Day ๐ฎ
01.08.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0very good guess ben!
01.08.2025 16:49 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Three yellow courgettes
joyous ๐ก๐
01.08.2025 16:43 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0New bus service from Dundee to Aberdeen starting, via Braemar. I really hope this is successful as we get soooo many folk emerge from the Lairig Ghru at Linn o Dee, asking when the buses south are ๐ www.ember.to/news/#new-du...
21.07.2025 17:21 โ ๐ 31 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 2how does some of the (useless) cutlery pre-date the building?!
21.07.2025 14:48 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0peak academic/public sector cutlery draw no notes
21.07.2025 14:37 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0A graphic card promoting the position of hydrogeochemist. To the left is a picture of a river, with high grass on each bank. The closing date is stated as 23 July. The BGS logo is top right.
We're looking for a hydrogeochemist (2-year fixed term).
You'll lead a field-based investigation assessing the presence of microplastics in groundwater, planning and leading fieldwork as well as data interpretation and reporting results.
More info:
www.bgs.ac.uk/download/vac...
yes I'm assuming you get freebies from the citylink trolley service
10.07.2025 15:04 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0think I have found the most expensive bus ticket in Scotland
10.07.2025 14:54 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 0gonna catch me a wild C programmer with some handy traps
02.07.2025 17:04 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0can't park your piano there mate. ๐๏ธ
30.06.2025 11:14 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Retro bus this morning!
20.06.2025 07:30 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Layout drawing of a flat, showing that a very small bathroom is partitioned into the corner of the kitchen/living room, with access doors off both that room and the entrance hallway, and no route through the shower room apart from through the bathtub.
Estate agent photo of a living room / kitchen. In the corner next to the kitchen area is a doorway into a small room, inside which a bathroom is visible. There is a glass door into a hallway, and a glass entrance door to the flat beyond that.
Estate agents photo of a very small bathroom taken from a doorway, with a pulled back shower curtain. There is a regular bathtub, tiles floor to ceiling and an electric shower on the wall. On the left is another doorway.
Estate agent photo of a living room / kitchen. In the corner next to the kitchen area is a glass shower door into a small room, inside which a bathroom is visible. There is a glass door into a hallway, and a glass entrance door to the flat beyond that.
I have seen some weird layouts of Edinburgh tenement flats as a result of DIY projects by someone's Uncle 30 years ago that slipped by building control, but never one with a shower door into the living room-cum-kitchen where you could climb through the bath as an alternative access to the room!
15.06.2025 13:00 โ ๐ 66 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 11 ๐ 0Abandoned signage on the old Calder Road
12.06.2025 15:17 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A graphic showing the World Data Centre for Geomagnetism webpage on an illustration of a computer screen. In the background is the aurora. The BGS logo is top right.
BGSโs geomagnetism portal, holding data for over 570 observatories across the world, has received a significant update.
The new portal allows users to plot graphs of geomagnetic data, display availability charts & filter by time or location.
Learn more:
www.bgs.ac.uk/news/upgrade...
The Band B position does not require a degree and may even suit school leavers with Highers/A-Levels in Maths/Physics etc.
30.05.2025 13:14 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We are hiring 2x Geomagnetic Data Processors to work in the @britgeosurvey.bsky.social Geomagnetism team! Interested in the Earth's magnetic field, space weather, and data systems? Apply! www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers...
30.05.2025 13:08 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0None at the Perth one unfortunately
11.05.2025 11:30 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Might be a Baynes convert now, sorry greggs
10.05.2025 09:41 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Four photos of three people digging a hole and installing a wooden post and cast iron sign in the Pentland Hills on a sunny day
#FingerpostFriday a few snaps from our reinstallation of a very old cast iron sign in the Pentlands. Thanks to Eastside Farm and volunteers Rod, Declan and Tim for all your help! See the short ๐ฅ on Instagram - cancel the login prompt if you don't have an account. www.instagram.com/p/DJbtA_0KPIz/
09.05.2025 13:00 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0greetings from Das Auto where of course you have to partially remove the front bumper and wheel liner to replace the air filter ๐ซฃ
09.05.2025 15:01 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I've found Nirvana and it's drinking ice cold pink lemonade under an Acer tree in Chesser retail park
05.05.2025 15:36 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0