Linear algebra is a psyop by Big Field to make people think all modules are free
20.02.2026 20:37 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0@astragalus.bsky.social
Adjunct math prof at Hunter College in NYC. Lefty. Kindness is the only thing that matters.
Linear algebra is a psyop by Big Field to make people think all modules are free
20.02.2026 20:37 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Try being murdered lol
18.02.2026 18:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hah! I literally just made the lentil soup (which I have been thinking about since I got back from Turkey lol). Here's the recipe I used. I'm eating it right now and it tastes exactly the same. I found the pul biber at whole foods ("silk chili") www.themediterraneandish.com/turkish-lent...
16.02.2026 00:26 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0a drawing of a head shown in different positions. a lot of them. i mean a lot
learn how to draw heads with the loomis method then apply it by doing something like this in your preferred style. you will Learn
14.02.2026 21:55 β π 447 π 67 π¬ 6 π 4well i for one couldnβt be more excited for the possibilities of AI. finally a technology that answers the age old question βwhat if clippy was wormtongueβ
12.02.2026 13:10 β π 2555 π 546 π¬ 15 π 6discord: please verify your age
me: *lets out a sigh that seems to crawl out of my lungs rather than be exhaled, dense with fatigue, disappointment, so profoundly Gen X it practically hums with the ghosts of mixtapes, dial-up modems, and being told to βjust deal with itβ*
discord: age verified
Hunderfossen Adventure Park in Norway (Rauraggen)
10.02.2026 04:25 β π 636 π 139 π¬ 25 π 71A musician playing a guitar in sugarcane that is somehow in the middle of a football field
First shot: sugarcane
The backbone of Puerto Rico's agricultural economy since colonial times
Still used to make rum of course!
The Sermon on the Mount, by Beryl Lewis, before 1965, πΈ by @ScottStrazzante
09.02.2026 02:16 β π 11975 π 2660 π¬ 59 π 64Exit polls show socialist Antonio Jose Seguro has crushed the Far Right candidate Andre Ventura in Portugalβs presidential runoff.
08.02.2026 20:20 β π 2662 π 520 π¬ 88 π 35Thank God!! I was just there and saw all the racist "this is not Bangladesh" signs everywhere. Glad that piece of shit got stomped down. Portuguese people have always struck me as collectively very level-headed.
08.02.2026 21:15 β π 12 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0[watching curling]
after 1 min: ugh this is dull
10 min: spin on that stone is off
30 mins: three in the house means nothing if your centre guard is ripe for a pick and roll
1 hour: SWEEP BITCH SWEEP
1. Coinage of the Meeting and Docket Conflux (5 minutes)
web.archive.org/web/20240224...
06.02.2026 01:16 β π 27 π 5 π¬ 1 π 9Now watch as the Dems cave on these demands one by one
05.02.2026 03:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0As a recent PhD and adjunct teaching faculty at a public inner city college in the US I can attest that the general vibe is that of the musicians on the Titanic: we do what we can almost as an act of rebellion but we all know the ship is going down.
04.02.2026 22:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0worth noting that the second rich people stopped being afraid of mobs tearing them limb from limb, they stopped building libraries and opera houses and stuff and started ripping the copper wiring out of the walls of society instead
04.02.2026 16:44 β π 19752 π 5944 π¬ 19 π 79Sorry to derail the thread but these are really nice notes! Do you know if there is any connection between quadratic forms/grothendieck-(a certain nazi) rings and Clifford algebras/topological K-theory rings? Just because both involve quadratic spaces.
03.02.2026 23:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Error: entity released
...horrifying message without context, thank you
02.02.2026 10:42 β π 5420 π 1947 π¬ 51 π 89Dismantling the third reich by forcing them to think about spectral sequences
02.02.2026 17:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 3Schumer: "I have many jobs as leader.. and one is to fight for aid to Israel β all the aid that Israel needs. I will continue to fight for it. Β«We delivered more security assistance to Israel, our ally, under my leadership than ever, ever before. We will keep doing that."
Doesn't seem like this should be his job
01.02.2026 23:19 β π 6442 π 1082 π¬ 249 π 374Someone in the Boards of Canada fandom paid thousands of dollars for the copies of rare, tape-only early 1990s tunes ("A Few Old Tunes") β and uploaded new high-quality rips of them today:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=k-e1...
Not just any journalist, she won the goddamn Triple Crown of broadcast journalism (an Emmy, a Peabody, and a Murrow) in 2024 for her reporting on Gaza.
This is textbook censorship of the highest degree
ICE are alllll over Harlem right now, 116 & Frederick Douglass, checking IDs and targeting the areaβs African community. Multiple people have been detained.
Community members are advising folks to carry citizenship documents - or stay away if they are at risk
welcome to america, the country that makes you watch executions in the street frame by frame a few times a month just to stay up in current events
26.01.2026 14:04 β π 1526 π 291 π¬ 22 π 10During the Soviet era, at times of govt instability, the state broadcaster would typically preempt scheduled broadcasts by airing performances of Swan Lake
26.01.2026 02:59 β π 7034 π 1837 π¬ 77 π 29Itβs not quite as cold as MN right now, but NYC just turned out a massive protest in solidarity in plunging temps, heading up 6th ave.
23.01.2026 22:53 β π 1619 π 394 π¬ 17 π 10You can tell things are going well in America because accounts with names like MovieTVFunZone are posting things like, "THE PIGS ARE KIDNAPPING CHILDREN AND PRIESTS. THE TREE OF LIBERTY DEMANDS TO BE WATERED"
23.01.2026 23:50 β π 11256 π 2244 π¬ 63 π 40Two women trained as first responders were abducted by three ICE agents. One of the agents starts seizing. The other two donβt know what to do. The women jump into action and save the agentβs life, only to be re-handcuffed and processed.
www.startribune.com/detained-by-...