It's 2025 and @microsoft.com is still using this interface to add symbols to documents and powerpoints in Office. There's not even a search function! Come on, you're a $3.2T company - you got this.
Lee de Mora
@ledm.bsky.social
Scientist, musician, plant-based, sustainability nerd, code developer. Scientist at Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML). Views my own. He/him.
It's 2025 and #Bibtex #latex still has no standardize entry for citing a website. Come on people, get it together. #AcademicChatter.
I don't know if anyone needs to see some good-ish climate news today, but @ourworldindata.org think that The world has probably passed “peak air pollution”. ourworldindata.org/data-insight... Admittedly, this doesn't show CO2. Still counts as #ClimateOptimism, take the win when you can.
Daily Data Insights
Bite-sized insights on how the world is changing, published every weekday
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We're now living in a world that has surpassed 1.5 degrees of warming. #climatechange www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/new...
Just found this wonderful video from Knobs that combines two of my interests: ridiculous #guitarpedals and #phytoplankton. That's the internet for you - it has everything you can think of. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPeD...
Knobs - Life at sea (Official Video) 2022
YouTube video by Knobs
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Many great PhD opportunities, including one with yours truly, at PML. The deadlines are coming up quickly though! Better get in fast!
A new year brings new opportunities... last chance to apply for PhD opportunities at the lab! Find out more below 👇
We have a #PhD available on using he latest advances in #AI research to figure out where to place environmental sensors! With @exeter.ac.uk and @plymouthmarine.bsky.social. The supervisors are @davidjohnwalker.bsky.social, Jacqueline Christmas and myself. Please see: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
Award details | Funding and scholarships for students | University of Exeter
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Don't know if many #Plymouth people are on BlueSky yet, but Glass Curtain have got a special double Christmas gig this Saturday! Playing at @pafc.co.uk (Come on you greens!) Plymouth Argyle Fan Zone in the afternoon, Barcian Blues Bar in the evening! See you there! #LiveMusic #Plymouth #Barbican
Can't believe it, but it's been 5 years since I published the #EarthSystemMusic Christmas piece, Arctic Ocean Canon. It was inspired by the late George Winston's incredible take on Johann Pachelbel's Canon. The notes were linked to the #UKESM #climate model. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EulA...
Arctic Ocean Canon
YouTube video by Lee de Mora
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Exciting #PhD opportunity with @plymouthmarine.bsky.social & @bristoluni.bsky.social's Prof Monteiro. The project will be about the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems in the future. Details here: www.nercgw4plus.ac.uk/projects-202...
Great paper about the #hotmodel problem: "no universal relationship between EffCS and projected changes in regional climatic drivers: heavy rainfall events, drought, fires. (Paraphrasing) agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/... The ball is back in your court, @hausfath.bsky.social 🎾
Regional Impacts Poorly Constrained by Climate Sensitivity
Future changes in climatic drivers of floods, droughts, and wildfires are generally not correlated with climate sensitivity in Sixth Coupled Model Intercomparison Project models Model selection f...
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Okay @rmillington.bsky.social convinced me to try again. Here we go again.