Eyes on AI+crypto for ppl to solve problems together, esp desci+lifesci. Now arch @BioFAIRUK. Prev pm @emblebi, tlead @humancellatlas, coredev @OpenSimulator

Cambridge, England
Joined April 2009
I laugh at my AI's jokes. I'm not afraid to admit it.
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Also putting this in my (new) skills template, though I expect individual skill evolution to possible mutate it
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adding a line to my Hermes AI skill template that it record memories related to that skill in a durable file there, rather than relying on generic memory
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Seeing open-source codebases with horrendously long single methods/functions, 1000s of lines. Seems to be more human issue-driven accretion than AI slop, though I suspect AI is still playing a part.
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Thank you @TheFCA. I'm so glad you're protecting me from myself along with the citizens of these other fine countries (viz @standwithcrypto @CryptoUKAssoc)
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In anticipation of my return to doing some science work, at the desci 2025 conference in London. Looking forward to learning more about the current state of the intersection of science and web3!
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That disturbing feeling when your phone makes a notification noise it has never made before.
Businesses! Make me type my e-mail address twice just annoys me, it has never caught a mistake in doing it (it's all autofill when you let it be anyway!).
Another £2 into the gaping maw that is the Wikimedia Foundation
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Looks like @wave_financial took over skylightpool.com/ Cardano staking pool. I'm presuming a metadata (pool name?) change is why SKY is currently showing up as Unknown in Daedalus
Zoom calls with birds apparently chirping right into the microphone are the worse. Like an ice pick through the skull every time.
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I wonder if small physical conferences post-pandemic will decline in number (since it's a lot easier to do remote attendance) and large conferences be sustained, since there is value in meeting up and increasing value the more people are co-located
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. @virginmedia being incredibly poor value again. Paying a lot of money for very unreliable broadband. Even their broadband line checker is crashing!
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Tesco Chocolate Chocolatey Swirls are the worst. I had to rip off the part of the box with the nutrition traffic lights so I wouldn't see it!
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I also don't care about how great your colleagues are.
Once again with the lengthy talk introductions about someone's might achivements. I don't care, just tell me about the subject!
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How can people survive with their windows closed on a day like this? I seem to be the only one with everything flung wide open 😊
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Why do people feel the need to give length introductions to speakers? I'll judge the merits of what you have to say, not your goddamn credentials.
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. @TheEconomist Your RSS feeds seem to be broken