Dr Duncan Forgan (@[email protected])
@dh4gan
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Computational astrophysicist, author of "Solving Fermi's Paradox" (CUP), and tech lead @dayshape. Tweets and opinions are my own.
Scotland
Joined April 2009
I'm trying to channel my own masochism towards something positive. Contribute and share please. https://t.co/uQq1nnkr2c
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Help Alastair Andrew raise money to support Pancreatic Cancer UK
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Sure, you resolved 67 GitHub issues, but how many did you spawn?
it's over, and this is current generation LLMs (gpt-4) > our approach resolved 67 GitHub issues in less than ten minutes each, whereas developers spent more than 2.77 days on average
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It's a great honour to be amongst the 57 newly elected Fellows of @RoyalSocEd. I'm hugely grateful to those who have supported me and worked with me over the years to make this possible.
Meet our newest Fellows. We are honoured to announce the 57 leading thinkers from the sciences, arts, education, business, and public life have been elected to our Fellowship for 2024. We look forward to working with them for the betterment of society. https://t.co/CZh8lCwP6o
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I am genuinely concerned about the motivations of everyone involved in producing this situation for this pupil. It does not benefit them in any way I can see.
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Speaking as someone who has been doing a lot of recruitment lately, if a CV falls into my lap of a candidate with 28 A levels, I am unlikely to interpret this as anything positive. Is it a transcription error? A weird lie? A lack of direction/indecisive behaviour? Red flags all.
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Ah yes, the telegraph are experts in steady diets of bias
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moonmoon - the moon of a moon.
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Iām not dead, I just need $600. Hee hee!
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This is hilarious and absolutely my peak moment in science outreach HAHAHA
Avi Loeb's "alien spherules" from the seafloor have been debunked. "New research has shown these "spherules" aren't alien technology; they're coal ash from human activity since the industrial revolution." by @StartsWithABang
https://t.co/QhIqMqscFc
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Clearly an illegal move. You canāt play a green card against a yellow card
If nothing else today has given birth to an eternal meme, this is sensational
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āTwo years after we shit the bed, weāve finally cleaned the sheets.ā
DEAL DONE: The UK is joining Horizon Europe. Following negotiations with @EU_Commission, UK scientists will now have access to the worldās largest research and innovation programme on better terms for British taxpayers. Itās another step to grow the economy. Hereās why ā¬ļø
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With all this stuff in the news around UAPs, UFOs and aliens, I should probably remind you I wrote a book on Fermiās Paradox:
amazon.co.uk
The search for extra-terrestrial intelligence (SETI) has for sixty years attempted to solve Fermi's paradox: if intelligent life is relatively common in the universe, where is everybody? Examining...
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Will schools also be forced to tell parents if a pupil says they are gay, or plans abortion, or rejects family religion (e.g. removes hijab), but also says there's risk of harm if parents know? School team should safeguard and possibly involve social care. https://t.co/CUq3cpbmNo
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Kemi Badenoch says guidance will ensure parents know what is āgoing on with their childrenā at school
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Iām on the blue one as well now. Mastodon struggled to reach critical mass for me, if this one manages it Iāll be gone
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All of us still on Twitter as it gets worse and worse every day
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'Apart from lockdown and Brexit, Boris Johnson has been a superb and underrated Prime Minister.' In this monologue, @RachelSJohnson shares her thoughts on her brother resigning.
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