Alexandre Adler

How it feels seeing grant application numbers this year:

guys I agree with you about RFK, and I love an excuse to bring up Mirzakhani, but Persians are not Arab

"Given our name and our mission statement, we often face the question 'what is liberalism?'" www.liberalcurrents.com/liberalism-i...

🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️✅ I love doing this but once a year is enough.

Air quality in the cities I have lived in has markedly improved since I was a child.

At the South Pole a research team from 30 institutions has recently put together one of the sharpest maps of how matter is distributed in the universe. Photo by Daniel Michalik Press release: news.uchicago.edu/story/south-... 🔭🧪⚛️ #cosmology

We look green in those pictures (Best idea we had, considering everything) 🔭☄️🧪

Dear Nathan Fielder, you know who else can see everything? Us, because this is the light from the Big Bang and we can see it (and the little dots are other galaxies letting it rip in the microwave)

Congratulations to Dr. Cesiley King on successfully defending her dissertation! A former graduate student of Prof. Johanna Nagy, she is now heading to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for a postdoc, where she’ll work with collaborators of Profs. Nagy and Ruhl!

It’s that time of the year again, thanks @mcsweeneys.net

This guy has the stink of the loser on him, incredible display.

I disavowel, I disaconsonant

Sentences you can use anytime on Bluesky:

That town's name, which gives me distasteful ideas. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitheroe

Relatable tbh

"The economist ditching ideology for reality" Looks inside It's ideology

The use of foreign workers also poses a potential threat to national security, researchers say.[...] “Can you imagine the Chinese or Russian stations employing foreign workers?” one researcher asks. Cool but is the US supposed to be Russia or China?

OK who had "Amtrak Capital Corridor cut for four hours and counting due to suspicious luggage" on their Berkeley bingo for today?

First observation: SUCCESS! #NASARoman's Coronagraph Instrument has taken its first observation, and “we're all extremely pleased with how well things are working,” said Alexandra Greenbaum, Coronagraph Data Management System Lead at IPAC. roman.ipac.caltech.edu/news/nasa-ch... 🔭

2% of the drones mysteriously target NKVD "helpers", no one protests.

Q: You said H0 from the CMB and H0 from standard candles agree, but neither of them agree with each other. TRUMP: Well they agree, you know why? Because I said 'you agree.' That's why.

A supernatural comedy where the protagonist is visited by the spirits of female relatives of her parents, who pass judgement or provide encouragement. This Halloween, prepare to be Aunted

Sir John Poo www.britishmuseum.org/collection/t...

Can I get a carve out to quote Wittgenstein.

Why are Spurs. Why is the universe pain.

When I see a HEALPIX map in the arXiv bot’s figures:

💥A 10 billion-year-old radio signal reaches Earth 💥 🚨 Exciting new FRB paper led by @sydney.edu.au astronomers @manishacaleb.bsky.social & Dr Themiya Nanayakkara 🚨 www.spaceaustralia.com/feature/10-b... 📸 JWST/NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/T. Nanayakkara/J. DePasquale #SpaceAustralia #RadioAstronomy 🔭📡

Celebrated 50 years of The Blackett Laboratory, home of Imperial College Physics. The building is about 65 years old but was named after Blackett in the 70s, part of 150 years of physics teaching and research in this part of London.

Loooool I had not seen this. Bizarre old man.

Like you bet I’m going to mention this Orwellian newspeak bullshit to @replsimon.bsky.social when she does a town hall next week (alongside the *don’t say DEI* stuff more generally)

Stochastic effect on ultralight dark matter searches with astronomical polarized sources. Kyohei Yamada https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08547

The undergrad I work with didn't understand why one of his professors insisted on handwritten homework answers, he's so pure 🥹

At least no mathematician has ever had an extreme reaction to the rapid development of technology.

Thinking of all my ex-colleagues in Stockholm who worked on IceCube, it must have been a nice day for them.

*Youth cosmologist voice* You know what else that can measure astrophysical neutrinos?