friendly thanksgiving travel reminder that ~half of US domestic plane passengers are traveling less than 750 miles, and that they’d get where they wanted faster via high-speed rail
erl
erl
erl_at_chaosfem.tw@momostr.pink
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extragalactic astronomer, looking for really big black holes
- lots of computational stuff; python, julia, fortran
- lots of observational stuff; keck, gemini, hubble, jwst
posts here are
- 30% selfies
- 30% short form public journaling about
--- 50% trans shit
--- 30% widowhood
--- 20% other things
- 15% science
- 25% miscellenea
frequently on the train
recreational cyclist
proudly trans and pan
pronouns: she/her
website: https://emilyliepold.com
cats: 2
photos: [@erl@mastodon.art](https://mastodon.art/@erl ) or https://emilyliepold.com/photos
some mornings i regret teaching my mop to speak
Aiolus: a unit of mayonnaise
hi everybody, today i learned about Graham’s number and I’m sitting here feeling like i saw the time knife all over again
Graham's number - Wikipedia
Cool how once you set c=G=1 you can start weighing yourself in cubits and no one can stop you
181111181 is prime and idk that might be my new favorite number. Symmetric left-right and up-down and made of just 8 and 1 (and 8+1= 9 digits long!)
Tipsie selfie!
Sometimes when no one’s around as a goof I make my morning espresso in the style of Salt Bae (lots of flourishes, unnecessary arm movements, sprinkling coffee grounds from afar) and the thought of anyone finding out is genuinely mortifying to me
I love getting the center seat on flight bc then there are twice as many people next to me I get to talk at
Does end to end encryption mean god can’t see it? Asking for a fiend