Felix Bernoully

Felix Bernoully

@felix-bernoully.de

Graphics at @ae.mpg.de || Felix at https://felix-bernoully.de || Opinions, rants, bad jokes & taste mine || He/him, ho/hum

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Felix Bernoully
@felix-bernoully.de

Es macht mich ausserordentlich glücklich, dass man in der Schweiz sagen kann: «Kannst du schnell zu Bringhen¹ fahren und was von Laufen² holen?» ¹ Baustoffhandel in Visp (VS) ² Hersteller von Badezimmerarmaturen

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Marcin Wichary
@aresluna.org

What was that word for nostalgia for times you didn’t personally experience? Because yesterday I visited the Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry & Technology, and I totally felt that.

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Anil Dash
@anildash.com

You know, the thing is, I had drafted this piece a month ago, and then never published it, because I thought maybe it was too mean.

Felix Bernoully
@felix-bernoully.de

More of this please. I would also suggest huffing Mercury vapours, to add metallic clarity to their thoughts, but apparently they’re already past that stage. Radium soda, maybe? https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-researchers-smoking-ai-cure-cancer-palantir-cto-2026-10

businessinsider.comAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, says Palantir CTOSome AI believers expect the technology to make smoking-related health risks like cancer a thing of the past, Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar said.
Felix Bernoully
@felix-bernoully.de

That’s what happens if your moral compass points to Cupertino…

Philip Bump@pbump.com

It’s very funny to be like “X is once again important because it’s where executives post marketing material.”

Felix Bernoully
@felix-bernoully.de

What’s going to be interesting is how he’ll react to getting ratioed so hard. Will he reconsider his stance, or will it accelerate his path from fanboi to whiny techbro, screeching reflexively at e.g. the evil EU and bemoaning the lack of respect for the misunderstood verysmart Übermenschen?

John Gruber@gruber.foo

I'm sure this one won't make anyone angry.

daringfireball.netX Once Again Marks the SpotIf you returned from exile on a desert island and took a look at X today for first time in a year, you might reasonably guess that Elon Musk got bored and sold it while you were away.

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Peter Breuer
@peterbreuer.bsky.social

Die Schablone zum Einrichten einer Wohnung zeigt neben Rechtecken, Kreisen und Sanitärelementen den in Wohnungen seltenen Flügel. Ich könnte mir eine minimalistische Extraschablone für die Einrichtung von Jugendmusikschulen vorstellen, mit der Flügel und Blockflöten im Raum angeordnet werden können.

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Ben Zotto
@bzotto.bsky.social

Replying to @aresluna.org

This is so fun, I spent a long time looking at your library here. Your commentary on it made me think of this great little quotable

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Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
@mpiwg.bsky.social

#ResearchReels: 1 publication—3 minutes🏅 What can photographs reveal that written records leave out?📸 Research Scholar Birgit Kolboske explores 60+ years of visual material from the @maxplanck.de archives in "Bilder einer Gesellschaft," offering a new perspective on its history. 🔗 buff.ly/TBGmUeU

buff.lyMPIWG Research Reels: Bilder einer Gesellschaft (Images of a Society)Research Scholar Birgit Kolboske presents her illustrated volume, Bilder einer Gesellschaft (Images of a Society), published recently in collaboration with Anne Huffschmid. Drawing on more than 60…

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Elisabeth Bik
@elisabethbik.bsky.social

Minutes for some, seconds for others. My latest LinkedIn post about the frustration of participating in a meeting with some Strong Speakers. www.linkedin.com/posts/elisab...

linkedin.comRecently, I was at a small workshop with around 15 men and only one other woman. I noticed how hard it was for some of us to say something. A couple of men had strong voices. They could easily talk… ...Recently, I was at a small workshop with around 15 men and only one other woman. I noticed how hard it was for some of us to say something. A couple of men had strong voices. They could easily talk f...
Felix Bernoully
@felix-bernoully.de

Söder… 🙄

Giulio Mattioli@giuliomattioli.bsky.social

Wow. Researchers at Leiden university and TU Delft university in the Netherlands accuse TU Munich of "gross misrepresentation" of their findings in the TUM press release of last week, which attacked EU regulations on vehicle emissions www.linkedin.com/pulse/misint...

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Federico Adolfi
@fedeadolfi.bsky.social

Me: right, I need to get these 3 things done today Brain: you can have one Me: no really these 3 Brain: I said one Me: but why? Brain: we’re down to zero now because you spent it on thinking about why good night

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Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
@maxplanck.de

Der Koalitionsausschuss der Bundesregierung hat Anfang Juli beschlossen, das #Informationsfreiheitsgesetz grundlegend zu reformieren. Was bedeutet dies für Bürger*innen, Journalist*innen und Wissenschaftler*innen? www.mpg.de/26923995/inf... #Informationsfreiheit #Demokratie

mpg.deInformationsfreiheit als Garant liberaler DemokratienDie geplante Änderung des Informationsfreiheitsgesetzes schränkt das Auskunftsrecht drastisch ein und gefährdet die demokratische Transparenz in Deutschland