Bob
@theeponymousbob.bsky.social
Computer botherer and occasional physicist. What I lack in talent I more than lack in enthusiasm.
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Bob
@theeponymousbob.bsky.social
· Nov 26
I can even, I simply choose not to.
“Watch what you say, lads, I’m starting to think we may have an imposter among us.”
November 17, 2025 at 11:03 AM
“Watch what you say, lads, I’m starting to think we may have an imposter among us.”
@mooseallain.bsky.social Saw this,and it sounds like something you might draw:
October 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
@mooseallain.bsky.social Saw this,and it sounds like something you might draw:
Charlie Cale, because that would tend to imply that I had spent my last days in the presence of Charlie Cale.
October 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Charlie Cale, because that would tend to imply that I had spent my last days in the presence of Charlie Cale.
Whenever we watch Taskmaster with subtitles, it warns us of “adult humour” but says nothing at all about the downright puerile humour.
July 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Whenever we watch Taskmaster with subtitles, it warns us of “adult humour” but says nothing at all about the downright puerile humour.
THAT DUCK IS TWERKING.
July 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
THAT DUCK IS TWERKING.
Can everyone imagine I have just posted a pixel-perfect photoshop of Kavan Novak on a Star Wars poster, titled NANDOR and skip straight to telling me how impressive my skillz are, please?
July 1, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Can everyone imagine I have just posted a pixel-perfect photoshop of Kavan Novak on a Star Wars poster, titled NANDOR and skip straight to telling me how impressive my skillz are, please?
New stock phrase.
This I take to be as bad a juncture as ever I observed.
July 1, 2025 at 8:25 AM
New stock phrase.
Is the back of my envelope vaguely correct in saying that Rubin’s total field of view is ~ 25 square degrees ≈ 0.06% of the sky? So this crop would be 1/1000th of that?
June 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Is the back of my envelope vaguely correct in saying that Rubin’s total field of view is ~ 25 square degrees ≈ 0.06% of the sky? So this crop would be 1/1000th of that?
What’s a little e^i(kx - ωt) between friends? #PlaneWave #Physics
June 24, 2025 at 12:34 PM
What’s a little e^i(kx - ωt) between friends? #PlaneWave #Physics
What’s a little e^i(kx - ωt) between friends?
June 24, 2025 at 12:33 PM
What’s a little e^i(kx - ωt) between friends?
I had to close my patisserie. Just made too many losseroles.
June 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
I had to close my patisserie. Just made too many losseroles.
A book known for not only explaining gravity but putting a fairly sizeable dent in spacetime itself.
June 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
A book known for not only explaining gravity but putting a fairly sizeable dent in spacetime itself.
And now my iPad’s throwing shade.
June 9, 2025 at 8:49 AM
And now my iPad’s throwing shade.
Got to my late 40s before learning that there’s only one ‘s’ in ‘just deserts’. Had a whole assumed etymology in mind and everything.
June 9, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Got to my late 40s before learning that there’s only one ‘s’ in ‘just deserts’. Had a whole assumed etymology in mind and everything.
Can’t disagree, but Scissor Sisters’ Take Me Out is another favourite of mine.
May 21, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Can’t disagree, but Scissor Sisters’ Take Me Out is another favourite of mine.
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Knocked over a glass of water earlier. Good job I’m a pessimist.
May 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Knocked over a glass of water earlier. Good job I’m a pessimist.
Knocked over a glass of water earlier. Good job I’m a pessimist.
May 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Knocked over a glass of water earlier. Good job I’m a pessimist.
I do love a good daytime moon.
May 21, 2025 at 9:59 AM
I do love a good daytime moon.
Spotify’s served me a track by a band that used to be a Pink Floyd tribute act, and oh my god you can tell. It’s like listening to Aldi own-brand packaging.
May 21, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Spotify’s served me a track by a band that used to be a Pink Floyd tribute act, and oh my god you can tell. It’s like listening to Aldi own-brand packaging.
I was in a pub discussion on degrees of swearing many years ago. One woman was talking about the inherent misogyny of it. She didn’t help her cause by explaining “If you’re a cunt you’re a right bastard, but if you’re a dick you’re just a bit of a twat.”
May 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
I was in a pub discussion on degrees of swearing many years ago. One woman was talking about the inherent misogyny of it. She didn’t help her cause by explaining “If you’re a cunt you’re a right bastard, but if you’re a dick you’re just a bit of a twat.”
Take 5 is fantastic, but worth noting it’s the only one on Time Out not written by Brubeck. Paul Desmond, the (sublime) saxophonist. </jazz_bore>
May 16, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Take 5 is fantastic, but worth noting it’s the only one on Time Out not written by Brubeck. Paul Desmond, the (sublime) saxophonist. </jazz_bore>