Jaime Alvarez
@jaimealvarez.bsky.social
Autopoiesian Uncertaintologist Santiago, Chile
i was fortunate enough to profile Margaret Hamilton in 2019. A really kind and curious person. This was my favorite story she told me:
Hey, I’m just asking questions. Ignorant questions, bigoted questions, questions that have been repeatedly answered for many years. Sorry, but I’m not listening to answers right now; I’m far too busy asking questions. It’s called being intellectually curious.
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Ceryl@politicdormouse.bsky.social · 9mo agoJusticia Acuña 1st woman civil engineer in #Chile. 1919 only woman grad in University of Chile Faculty of Physical & Mathematical Sciences @uchile.bsky.social 1920 worked as calculator @ Dept of Roads & Works. Left & returned whilst raising 7 children, retiring 1954 b #OTD 14 Jan 1893 bit.ly/2VQrxKW
Survey Finds 1 In 3 Americans With Health Insurance Have Medical Debt https://theonion.com/survey-finds-1-in-3-americans-with-health-insurance-have-medical-debt/
ROBIN: the batmobile won’t start BATMAN: check the battery ROBIN: what’s a tery
Si los negocios que abren hoy solo pueden ser atendidos por sus propios dueños, quiero felicitar a las dos haitianas que contrataron el mes pasado en la panadería de la esquina y ya la pudieron comprar.
God: I have an idea for something called philosophy Angel: Greek for "love of knowledge"? So it investigates everything? God: No, most of that will be science Angel: So what then? God: That's the trick! The scope is so vague that it'll just be humans fighting over what philosophy is Angel: ...
¡Felices Fiestas Patrias!🇨🇱🎉 From Cerro Pachón, NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory wishes our colleagues, neighbors, & the entire Chilean community a joyful celebration. 🔭🧪 Chile’s national holidays are celebrated as Fiestas Patrias: a time for food, dancing, loved ones, & Chilean pride🇨🇱
Son casi 90 actividades a las que pueden ir, más una veintena de talleres ligados a las artes del libro, y música al final de cada día (sorpresa, sorpresa). Muy pronto estará el programa completo 🌺
Andrea Palet@apalet.bsky.social · 4w agoHe estado trabajando en esto; es muchísima pega y va a estar como nunca de interesante, así que espero que vayan!
7:43 pm. Atardecer desde la estación de metro La Granja en Santiago de Chile.
Happy Caturday to everyone with love-scars. 🤷
I remember reading this 🧵unfold in real time. Still brilliant😂
Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist@nameshiv.bsky.social · last mo.Happy Rice Truck Day to all who observe
Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From French Open Over Career-Threatening Haircut https://theonion.com/carlos-alcaraz-withdraws-from-french-open-over-career-threatening-haircut/
100 year old German ring table: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...
We've been getting a lot of questions about how the Internet Archive digitizes books. The short answer: page by page, by hand. You may remember our viral 2021 video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how we do it. Meet Eliza, and learn how we scan books: blog.archive.org/2021/02/09/m...
Print it out. Better yet, free hand copy it in your own style on paper with whatever pen or pencil comes to hand. Then thumb tack to your wall. Make a frame from recycled cardboard or wood. Embrace it. Appreciate it. Share it.
Guy Who Sucks At Being A Person Sees Huge Potential In AI https://theonion.com/guy-who-sucks-at-being-a-person-sees-huge-potential-in-1850488022/
Crying Newborn Has No Idea How Much Worse It Gets
Crying Newborn Has No Idea How Much Worse It Gets
MEDFORD, OR—Saying the infant really ought to save her tears for the real shit that’s headed her way, sources familiar with crying newborn Sophia Whitfield confirmed Monday that she had no idea how mu...
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