Patrick Thomson
patrickthomson.bsky.social
Patrick Thomson
@patrickthomson.bsky.social
Chemistry Education (introductory lab inquiry, anxiety, secondary project work), University of Strathclyde. SFHEA, gamer, scot, DIY, usually not on fire.
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They're also responsible for one of the best emails I've ever received, when the college office sent out a plea for sightings of Professor Biscuit while conveniently forgetting to mention that he was a cat...(I won't comment on how often a similar email might have gone out about human Professors...)
November 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Something something outwith
November 14, 2025 at 8:21 AM
November 3, 2025 at 9:44 AM
I've gone in different places in the author list on my papers in the SAME JOURNAL because one or more coauthors were in a more precarious career situation and needed it
October 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
October 10, 2025 at 9:59 AM
PC gaming feels a better fit than railroads. There aren't many consumers holding AI bonds about to get devalued, and the remnants won't be hundred-year infrastructures but technologies, products, and shifts in equilibria.
September 22, 2025 at 5:35 PM
You're welcome. There's also a big kerfuffle about the bins at the moment. Feels like every country could do with a bit of Parish Council energy at the very highest levels of governance.
September 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We LEAFd but it really feels more of a researcher thing, lots of simple stuff that passes, lots of avoidable consumption that didn't move the needle either way.
September 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM