Kieran Leach
@kieranleach.bsky.social
Project manager and recovering sysadmin at EPCC, general nerd
Wasn't sure how to make @neillcameron.bsky.social 's Chalky the Ghost Donut as a costume, but that's what was requested for halloween and I think this works :)
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Wasn't sure how to make @neillcameron.bsky.social 's Chalky the Ghost Donut as a costume, but that's what was requested for halloween and I think this works :)
It's really cool to read something like this, and then see a system you work on helped make it happen!
August 21, 2025 at 1:53 PM
It's really cool to read something like this, and then see a system you work on helped make it happen!
Welp, apparently Outlook thinks I have 4.29 billion emails unread. Best set aside the lifetime of the sun to get through those.
February 14, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Welp, apparently Outlook thinks I have 4.29 billion emails unread. Best set aside the lifetime of the sun to get through those.
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[living on a rock that is moving through an infinite space at sixty seven thousand miles an hour] what should we have for dinner
December 15, 2024 at 7:33 PM
[living on a rock that is moving through an infinite space at sixty seven thousand miles an hour] what should we have for dinner
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Vacancy at EPCC: Director of HPC Services.
This role provides high level, strategic leadership & hands-on management, working with stakeholders to grow the international reputation & standing of EPCC & The University of Edinburgh.
Closes: 20/03/2025, 23:59.
https://buff.ly/40RYyEe
This role provides high level, strategic leadership & hands-on management, working with stakeholders to grow the international reputation & standing of EPCC & The University of Edinburgh.
Closes: 20/03/2025, 23:59.
https://buff.ly/40RYyEe
February 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Vacancy at EPCC: Director of HPC Services.
This role provides high level, strategic leadership & hands-on management, working with stakeholders to grow the international reputation & standing of EPCC & The University of Edinburgh.
Closes: 20/03/2025, 23:59.
https://buff.ly/40RYyEe
This role provides high level, strategic leadership & hands-on management, working with stakeholders to grow the international reputation & standing of EPCC & The University of Edinburgh.
Closes: 20/03/2025, 23:59.
https://buff.ly/40RYyEe
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Dear Santa,
You didn’t get me the thesaurus I asked for and now I’m mad. You made me really mad. I’m mad at you
You didn’t get me the thesaurus I asked for and now I’m mad. You made me really mad. I’m mad at you
December 25, 2024 at 2:10 PM
Dear Santa,
You didn’t get me the thesaurus I asked for and now I’m mad. You made me really mad. I’m mad at you
You didn’t get me the thesaurus I asked for and now I’m mad. You made me really mad. I’m mad at you
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This is excellent and makes perfect sense
Since Die Hard is a Christmas film, a brief thread on my own head canon of how the Gruber brothers disparate bios are tied up in postwar German history.
December 25, 2024 at 1:19 PM
This is excellent and makes perfect sense
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Vacancy at EPCC, UK:
Collaboration Manager (Edinburgh International Data Facility).
We seek a project manager to develop collaborations in data science, especially ML, the delivery of MLOps, & provision of flexible data analytics services.
Apply by 12 Dec: edin.ac/3YVWERZ
#HPC
Collaboration Manager (Edinburgh International Data Facility).
We seek a project manager to develop collaborations in data science, especially ML, the delivery of MLOps, & provision of flexible data analytics services.
Apply by 12 Dec: edin.ac/3YVWERZ
#HPC
November 20, 2024 at 8:03 AM
Vacancy at EPCC, UK:
Collaboration Manager (Edinburgh International Data Facility).
We seek a project manager to develop collaborations in data science, especially ML, the delivery of MLOps, & provision of flexible data analytics services.
Apply by 12 Dec: edin.ac/3YVWERZ
#HPC
Collaboration Manager (Edinburgh International Data Facility).
We seek a project manager to develop collaborations in data science, especially ML, the delivery of MLOps, & provision of flexible data analytics services.
Apply by 12 Dec: edin.ac/3YVWERZ
#HPC
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I'm excited to announce ExaGEO, a new #PhD programme that will train the next generation of earth & env scientists to harness the power of Exascale computing to model the complex processes of natural world.
It is co-led by @epcc.bsky.social, Uni Glasgow & Lancaster. edin.ac/3URZzdw #HPC
It is co-led by @epcc.bsky.social, Uni Glasgow & Lancaster. edin.ac/3URZzdw #HPC
New PhD training programme will provide next-generation computing skills | EPCC
ExaGEO’s training programme brings together more than 200 experts in geographical, Earth and environmental sciences, computing science, environmental statistics, and engineering.
edin.ac
November 13, 2024 at 10:42 AM
I'm excited to announce ExaGEO, a new #PhD programme that will train the next generation of earth & env scientists to harness the power of Exascale computing to model the complex processes of natural world.
It is co-led by @epcc.bsky.social, Uni Glasgow & Lancaster. edin.ac/3URZzdw #HPC
It is co-led by @epcc.bsky.social, Uni Glasgow & Lancaster. edin.ac/3URZzdw #HPC
For anyone I haven't already shaken down I'm running the Great North Run in 9 days for Prostate Cancer UK, in memory of my grandfather Donald Leach. Anything anyone feels they can donate would be greatly appreciated.
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Kieran's Prostate Cancer UK Great North Run
Help Kieran Leach raise money to support PROSTATE CANCER UK
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August 30, 2024 at 11:36 AM
For anyone I haven't already shaken down I'm running the Great North Run in 9 days for Prostate Cancer UK, in memory of my grandfather Donald Leach. Anything anyone feels they can donate would be greatly appreciated.
www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
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“I love jazz, but not in a policy development sense.” Delightfully acidic column by Jen Williams on the scrapping of HS2 and the government's new list of 'illustrative' transport projects to replace it: www.ft.com/content/2161...
Rishi Sunak’s rail plan is policy as performance art
From relocating Manchester to ‘illustrative’ new schemes, the replacement for HS2’s northern leg is pure improvisation
www.ft.com
October 14, 2023 at 1:51 PM
“I love jazz, but not in a policy development sense.” Delightfully acidic column by Jen Williams on the scrapping of HS2 and the government's new list of 'illustrative' transport projects to replace it: www.ft.com/content/2161...
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Conservative Party Conference 2023
October 4, 2023 at 4:43 PM
Conservative Party Conference 2023