Alby

@Alby

Physicist and teacher

 
Joined June 2007

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    20 Jan 2016
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  2. 8 hours ago
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  3. 8 hours ago
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  4. Retweeted
    Jan 12

    The Omoshiro ("fun") Block is a note pad that excavates well-known Japanese landmarks as they're used

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    11 hours ago

    Exclusive: BuzzFeed News has obtained the audio of two of the BBC's top paid journalists, John Humphrys and Jon Sopel, in a hot mic exchange disparaging Carrie Gracie's efforts to achieve pay equality. I recommend you turn the sound on.

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  6. 13 hours ago

    okay google what is pilot-induced oscillation

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  7. 13 hours ago

    Were you, like me, a big fan of LOVEFiLM's DVD-by-post service? I just discovered there is a "replacement":

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  8. 14 hours ago

    I am puzzled by this. Why didn't the person doing the voiceover say something?

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    Jan 12

    Unpopular(?) opinion: John Humphrys is the worst thing about the BBC and the reason I’ve found Today unlistenable for several years now.

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    Fantasy vs. Reality.

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    Jan 11
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    Jan 10

    As a disabled person with a paralysed left hand who cannot physically chop up vegetables can I suggest people stop shaming supermarkets for providing packaged pre-cut vegetables. They are a huge deal for my independence & enable healthy eating.

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  13. Jan 11
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  14. Jan 11

    Ice, after passing under the Confederation Bridge in Canada.

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    Jan 10

    Girls like it when you tell them what's drone footage and what's shot from a helicopter

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    8 Apr 2015

    Shoot for the moon. If you miss, here's a gentle reminder that the moon's diameter is 3,475km and you could not have fucked this up more

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    Jan 9

    hostess: "booth or table?" partner: "table please"

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    Jan 10

    Idea: a documentary about everybody who ever won a boat on Bullseye. What happened to the boats? Where are they now? Did any of them ever get on water? Fascinating.

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    Jan 10

    This is Tebb. Taking his first spaceship ride today. 11/10 would pet reassuringly.

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  20. Jan 11

    Physicists! Are you happy with *both* of these answers as advantages of circuit breakers over fuses?

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  21. Jan 10

    Wow. The Meltdown/Spectre fixes have a massive effect on iPhone performance:

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