#Sf raised and sf returned. I’m a #data scientist working in #sustainability. Mom to two gremlin children and one angelic senior dog. She/her
Profile pic is a drawing of minmi, a dinosaur with an armored back. Header is a pic of the bay bridge from inside a building, with a brick wall visible and in the corner, a bit of curly hair belonging to a very sweet, very devious child.
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#Statistics #CausalInference #Climate #Sustainability #SFBA
Two words, kids. Believe in romance...
"A meme is not truly born until the day it is stolen."
Working hard on saving the world and stopping the bullshit.
Known to punch nazis.
Chochenyo turf walker. Flâneur de Sarthe.
Listen in when I play records and stream live audio on Mixlr. https://markmetz.mixlr.com
(he/him) Aging tech nerd, living in Silicon Valley. I'm an avid hiker and geocacher.
I've recently retired after 30+ years working in electronic design automation. After retiring last year and doing the training, my new part-time gig is as a park docent at Big Basin Redwoods. You might find me at the visitor center or on the trails.
Human being. I think.
Don’t feel compelled to follow back; I might ruin it. Ha! Just kidding, I won’t do it on purpose!
Sorry friend, but at this stage what they are calling AI doesn’t work for me.
Silicon Valley native Dutch-American, computer nerd w degrees (BSCS, BBA, 5 AAs), pilot, HAM radio operator (+W6WX trustee), IEEE Senior & CAP member
Past: Atari, IBM ARC, Sony, game dev (mostly NES-PS3), adjunct prof, robots, railway equipment, and rockets; online since 1985, Unix/Linux user since ~1990, Texan 1993-2009
Likes science, music, social dancing, cats, privacy rights, people (E Pluribus Unum), democracy, equality, "good trouble"; dislikes religious hypocrisy and hate
Artist living near Hayward. Works in acrylics, watercolors and digitally. Known in Hayward for their chicken paintings. I share vintage photos, book reviews, and other stuff here. My art posts are now on a different instance. See pinned post.
Riding that fine line between idiom and cliché.
Boosts, favorites, likes, or linkshares are not endorsements
My feed:
- sewing, crafts. Currently loving beadwork
- Engineer. Safety. math and science jokes, interesting tech.
- Dyslexia when it pops up
- long covid suffer, but able to manage it
- Lover of history and architecture
- old house DIY projects.
- black cat affectionado. So cats.
Goofball dad to three (!!!) kids.
Formerly: #DataVis #CreativeCoding #Processing #d3js #JavaScript
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Also @scott, but I'm exploring sfba.social with this account. 👋
aspiring charismatic megafauna in northern california
federated since 2018-01-22
posts 💨 after 1️⃣🗓️
you matter
Physics, environmental science, hardware engineering, old school data analysis, bayesian stats, philosophy, theology, affordable housing, police reform, mountain biking, dogs. He/him, love is love. 🌈
Influences: Mr. Rogers, Muppets, Richard Scarry
Evolutionary Ecologist studying cooperation between bacteria and plants (and how phages might disrupt that cooperation). Sea kayaker passionate about protecting the terrestrial and marine environment. She/her/they/them. 315ppm
I star a post to express that I like it, that I hate it, that it alarms me, or to signal that I read it and appreciate that you exist. You choose!
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#evolution
#ecology
#kayak
#microbe
#bacteria
#phage
#plant
#botany
#bicycle
#transit
#symbiosis
#ecoev
I write short fiction, RPGs, and design landscapes in the real world. Here I share thoughts.
recovering sysadmin
Certified Advanced Rolfer™
100% artisanal, human-made bytes.
Anti-DEI is white supremacy. Black lives matter. LGBT+ rights are human rights. Healthcare, security, a decent income, and housing with dignity are human rights. Abortion is healthcare. Science is our best hope. Kindness and empathy are the noblest of human traits.
It can ALWAYS get worse.
Uncritical AI slop posters get muted and blocked.
He/him.
He/Him. Technical coach. All about Making #Java Code More Testable. #TDD #Refactoring #JUnit #AssertJ #EventSourcing
The man. The myth. The legend. The guy who spends too much time on his bio.
He/him
He emits dangerous cognitive radiation.
Aries crone emerita. I meme, therefore I am. #Thinker; #writer; #painter; #poet; #digitalart creator (no AI); #photographer; #gardening #bird & #dog lover; fierce #liberal; Buddhist-adjacent, Very Progressive Catholic; 🌈Ally. #Disabled & living life from my couch in sunny #NorCal, but my ❤️ is in #Paris. “Embrace impermanence.” “With fear for our Democracy, I dissent.” #RESIST *SFBA.social Supporter* 🔶OK TO REPOST MEMES🔶 I’ll boost butterflies but neither bat nor bug pics.
High Weirdness accelerationist
Known hummus supporter
Infowarrior
Together, we can win the War on Bikes.
