Tweets for the Week of 2021-08-15 to 2021-08-21

Sometimes the internet can do good things. https://t.co/S2FPRMDMYO 17:03:11, 2021-08-21
lol 💀 https://t.co/Xi95hH5ggM 15:25:24, 2021-08-21
Update: it was a bug, just fixed by @djhoese in this PR and I am not *entirely* incompetent 😅… https://t.co/ot5pjEU5N3 15:21:04, 2021-08-21
It's amazing that they keep getting away with this.
https://t.co/3bgptYVRmx 15:14:44, 2021-08-21
@dask_dev @djhoese Wohoo! Bumping to 2021.08.1 fixes the issue. It now seems to behaves the same whether or not I c… https://t.co/UarVPSutER in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:13:33, 2021-08-21
@thebmbennett I so, so wanted to be inspired by this episode, but after a decade of trying to make the kind of loca… https://t.co/QFBfCkAOys in reply to thebmbennett 14:13:02, 2021-08-21
I think a lot of our failure to act on climate change stems from the mismatch between human and geophysical timesca… https://t.co/NkE3QLb0VN 14:07:31, 2021-08-21
@ericmbudd https://t.co/yAZnEoH6jD in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:30:41, 2021-08-21
@ericmbudd Yeah and I'm sure Dave thought everything was going to be fine when he popped the explosive bolts on the pod bay doors. in reply to ericmbudd 11:27:13, 2021-08-21
@lenazun https://t.co/RjHengi3Vd in reply to lenazun 11:24:23, 2021-08-21
I feel like Dave, trapped in that white bedroom at the end of 2001. https://t.co/xhVY3gL1JD 11:03:50, 2021-08-21
@thebmbennett I miss home grown tomatoes. Brandywine? Purple Cherokee? in reply to thebmbennett 09:36:56, 2021-08-21
@dask_dev @djhoese OMG I hope that's what the problem was. I thought I was going crazy. in reply to dask_dev 09:35:10, 2021-08-21
@simonw @jesslynnrose Oooh, Luther Burbank's home & gardens in Santa Rosa is another interesting one if you're into… https://t.co/15amYWzWnF in reply to simonw 01:24:29, 2021-08-21
@simonw @jesslynnrose There's one exhibit entirely composed of hand-written letters from cranks to the astronomers… https://t.co/GlyKMuVZKd in reply to simonw 01:12:43, 2021-08-21
@jesslynnrose @simonw If you're even in SoCal the Museum of Jurassic Technology is definitely worth a trip. With or without the acid. in reply to jesslynnrose 00:59:53, 2021-08-21
@LesLore1 @CostaSamaras @0xKruzr Normal steel production releases ~1.85 tons of CO2 per ton of steel. Steel is ~2%… https://t.co/eNqPvymmEg in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:31:29, 2021-08-20
@LesLore1 @CostaSamaras @0xKruzr Mostly it seems like you're being intentionally pedantic, don't know anything abou… https://t.co/y5EAFtauwa in reply to LesLore1 21:27:58, 2021-08-20
RT @PostCultRev: A lot of people are getting the OnlyFans story wrong, and the reality of it is a lot more damaging and concerning to both… 17:14:09, 2021-08-20
@LesLore1 @CostaSamaras @0xKruzr Also that carbon is *in* the steel, which seems like a fine place to put some carb… https://t.co/6Fv8Wfnl0K in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:09:06, 2021-08-20
@BraveBosom Probably not if they're owned by billionaires. in reply to BraveBosom 16:35:41, 2021-08-20
@joshdr83 So metal. 🤘 in reply to joshdr83 16:30:51, 2021-08-20
@LesLore1 @CostaSamaras @0xKruzr The carbon that is a necessary chemical component of the steel is a vanishingly sm… https://t.co/SIihQ2ab79 in reply to LesLore1 14:54:08, 2021-08-20
A bunch of beautiful, low-tech, low-energy ways to keep your city cool as the world warms. Things we've done for a… https://t.co/XRbYZGelYV 07:12:53, 2021-08-20
RT @EthanZ: Hey everyone writing about OnlyFans – it's critical that you center sex workers in your coverage. A suggestion: talk to the bri… 20:25:15, 2021-08-19
More collateral damage of the Internet's ad-based business model:
The norms and practices of much of the ML field… https://t.co/zQqYLUhgkJ 16:27:59, 2021-08-19
It's somehow both predictable and absurd. https://t.co/Vi6l8GZdqV 13:42:19, 2021-08-19
I still feel damaged. https://t.co/Z5xnpUDK7T 23:55:21, 2021-08-18
@abshaww Okay but what if we wanted to put an apartment building in their neighborhood that would house refugees? in reply to abshaww 23:34:31, 2021-08-18
@thmscwlls Maybe his job? 😆 in reply to thmscwlls 16:50:00, 2021-08-18
Please come test out the new software and data and access modes, and let us know what works for you and what doesn'… https://t.co/O7C2wQnK5a 11:15:39, 2021-08-18
@ericmbudd What Could Possibly Go Wrong… in reply to ericmbudd 23:08:18, 2021-08-17
@shayshinecastle And she's right across the alley from Leonard May's house 🤣 in reply to shayshinecastle 22:57:17, 2021-08-17
🤦 https://t.co/y9KB5HC11B 22:51:11, 2021-08-17
@belledejour_uk "Our government's official position is that American lives are not more valuable than the lives of foreigners."
If only! in reply to belledejour_uk 20:45:39, 2021-08-17
Oh this reminds me of how agriculture and food service prefer to have undocumented workers. https://t.co/YfBEb4q6n6 20:44:04, 2021-08-17
It burrrrrrns us. https://t.co/jrQFA3QIwE 20:42:29, 2021-08-17
RT @whoreganizer: When I started my PhD I really expected university bills not covered by department funding, financial aid, and FAFSA loan… 19:34:28, 2021-08-17
Well, it seems like the issue goes away if you create (e.g.) a dask.distributed.Client() of any kind. Not sure why… https://t.co/yQWcWLkeNy in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:40:40, 2021-08-17
What on Earth am I doing wrong here. It seemed so simple before. And it's so broken now. https://t.co/eGREc3p9Lq 09:36:50, 2021-08-17
Okay if I just do the read_parquet() without doing the groupby().sum() I get the expected npartitions=1200, whew.… https://t.co/8e0BtZmt1A in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:43:07, 2021-08-16
@ApacheArrow @dask_dev This is like the simplest possible thing one could do with Dask and somehow I am screwing it up. I feel so dumb. in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:38:04, 2021-08-16
@ApacheArrow @dask_dev After creating the dataframe with read_parquet() but before doing ddf.compute() I see that n… https://t.co/FB17nk8zOt in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:35:59, 2021-08-16
@ApacheArrow Previously, I could easily do this with @dask_dev using read_parquet(), and it would take care of seri… https://t.co/ONBMDwqyYf in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:34:27, 2021-08-16
Questions: I have a Parquet dataset written with @ApacheArrow that's "hive" partitioned by state & year on disk. Ea… https://t.co/HK5bOxS7j7 20:32:34, 2021-08-16
This thread is helpful for being able to imagine a housing system that looks nothing like what the US has. https://t.co/CaBF9vbKaR 17:37:46, 2021-08-16
Housing as regulated utility. Very interested to see how the referendum goes. @ericmbudd @CHThiem @Olivia_R_Will https://t.co/y8SVyrK67Q 17:27:41, 2021-08-16
@Erowid @Arachno_Cosas ☝️ in reply to Erowid 15:19:42, 2021-08-16
RT @Aaron_Horowitz: Folks, we are hiring for an experienced data scientist on part of my team — the group that helps us pull in supporters… 08:06:15, 2021-08-16
They barely remember that an armed mob took over the *US* Capitol earlier this year. https://t.co/xD8jSf2fLi 20:27:31, 2021-08-15
I totally thought he was referring to Afghanistan & Iraq. https://t.co/L429Jfa5PV 20:21:00, 2021-08-15
"Operation Enduring Whatever" https://t.co/1wOQEnHiXE 18:49:56, 2021-08-15
RT @StefSimanowitz: “As a result of the US military, the Taliban no longer is in existence” (George W. Bush 2004)
“The war is over in #Afg… 18:30:49, 2021-08-15
RT @evacide: Today is a good day to remember that George W. Bush is a monster who led the US into two disastrous wars in the Middle East an… 18:30:44, 2021-08-15
RT @womensart1: Women in Afghanistan, and those living as refugees in Pakistan or Iran have become so accustomed to war they have often rep… 18:27:33, 2021-08-15
@obiwanuju I *love* the visual explorations of calculus and linear algebra that @3blue1brown has created on YouTube… https://t.co/HqqFzJVDGd in reply to obiwanuju 18:14:04, 2021-08-15
What if Buddhism had taken over the Byzantine empire, and Christianity the western Roman empire? https://t.co/Km72MrXOdk 08:42:02, 2021-08-15

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