Ben Wolfe

@wombatoverlord

Benjamin Wolfe, PhD. Postdoc (CSAIL, MIT) Vision science, peripheral vision, applying psychophysics to driving research. Married to

Cambridge, MA
Joined June 2009
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  1. 13 hours ago

    Time to get accustomed to traffic on the wrong side of the road.

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  2. Jun 15

    Glorious salmon from .

  3. Retweeted
    Jun 14
    Replying to

    Hey, I've figured out RBG to CMYK conversion.

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  4. Jun 14

    Nom nom nom.

  5. Jun 14

    This is the best response to that particular brand of stupidity.

    QOTD: "That's some Oregon Trail shit, man. Ain't no way you should die of that in 2017. Fucking antivaxxers." -random trucker in San Leandro
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  6. Jun 13

    Dramatic things to come home to after today’s whopping downpour.

  7. Jun 13
    Replying to

    …which totally meant that the promised thunderstorm showed up just as soon as I left my building. That was damp.

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  8. Jun 13

    Having been in lab since 0845, time to walk home in the 95F heat. Gonna be fun.

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  9. Jun 13
    Replying to

    And my concern is that “good enough,” when it comes to building and sustaining a community, isn’t.

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  10. Jun 13
    Replying to

    I bet machine learning can help this problem… but my intuition is that it’ll be viewed as a good enough solution.

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  11. Jun 13
    Replying to

    There are very few places I read the comments, and that’s only because they’re moderated with great skill (e.g., Making Light).

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  12. Jun 13

    Hm. I’m of two minds here: good moderation is a very human-intensive thing… but maybe machine learning can do it.

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  13. Jun 13

    I love that is following

  14. Jun 13

    Saw this over the weekend. Not my kind of novel, but a great title (as I’ve been Benjamin Bunny for nearly 31 years).

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  15. Jun 13

    Yep. Today is hot enough for me to wear shorts to work. Not even 0800 and already pushing 80F.

  16. Jun 12

    Ok, that’s the first bit of political comedy I’ve laughed at in months: John Oliver on May’s fuckup of a snap election.

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  17. Jun 12

    “Knicker drift will be the least of their concerns…” Excellent and deranged commentary in Grand Designs.

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  18. Jun 12

    Best political parody is best.

    please enjoy new tingler for british buds ENGLAND'S ASS IS HAUNTED BY A HUNG PARLIAMENT out now
  19. Retweeted
    Jun 12

    You tell 'em, Porco Rosso.

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  20. Retweeted
    Jun 12
    Replying to

    That was me mangling Bevan, worth quoting in full.

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