Bob Taylor @jakeybob

Public Health Scotland researcher and recovering physicist with a penchant for tea. Also, biscuits. Obsessive pen purchaser. Views/analyses my own, obvs. mastodon.scot/@jakeybob Glasgow, Scotland Joined April 2008

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

2 years ago

absolutely savage dropdown menu

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

Yes obviously AI is an ethical hellscape but also I generated this picture of corgi toasters in ten seconds so maybe let’s not be so quick to judge #midjourneyv5

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Jade Carruthers @jadekavanagh1

3 years ago

Safety of COVID-19 vaccination in early pregnancy: a focus on major congenital anomalies healthcommunity.nature.com/posts/safety-o…

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

just setting up #Mastodon

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

just reading a Teams comment on the train and gave it a thumbs up in real life. standing here just giving my phone a thumbs up with my physical human hand and trying to style it out 😂 👍🏻

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

approving my own pull requests

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

important analysis of pregnancy outcomes following infection with different COVID variants! 👇🏻 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Workweek 🤝 @workweekinc

3 years ago

“Come back the the office for the culture” The culture:

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

just away to fling myself bodily into the nearest chest freezer of strawberry mivvis

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

summer’s not so bad I guess

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

ooooooft!

NASA Webb Telescope @NASAWebb

3 years ago

ooooooft!

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

more pics plz

NASA Webb Telescope @NASAWebb

3 years ago

more pics plz

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

so, using #dallemini AI to generate “Pingu in Glasgow” images is roughly a billion percent successful

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

3 years ago

a wee @JuliaLanguage experiment simulating 2D Kolmogorov turbulence (code here: github.com/Ceyron/machine…) – surprisingly non-painful😍

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

4 years ago

just fixing some rebase conflicts

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Matt Callus @MatthewCallus

4 years ago

"analysts... feel... that career progress only comes from taking on general management roles rather than becoming a more skilled senior analyst." So true!

Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre

4 years ago

"analysts... feel... that career progress only comes from taking on general management roles rather than becoming a more skilled senior analyst." So true!

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

4 years ago

so glad @NatRecordsScot census gives you a ten digit + ten letter username. A mere 10^10 * 26^10 = 14,000 billion billion combinations … should probably do for more than one census I reckon 😜

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Bob Taylor @jakeybob

4 years ago

distracting myself from the ongoing existential horror by doing some hello-world level agent based infection models in @JuliaLanguage. v easy + interesting to see SIR curves emerge from individual behaviour rules.