ashwinvis
ashwinvis@mastodon.acc.sunet.se
<p>Researcher. Ph.D in Geophysical Fluid Mechanics. Programmer. :blobcatnerd:..</p><p>Recurring topics: :python: <a href="https://mastodon.acc.sunet.se/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>python</span></a> :terminal: <a href="https://mastodon.acc.sunet.se/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>linux</span></a> :blobcatscience: <a href="https://mastodon.acc.sunet.se/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.acc.sunet.se/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acc.sunet.se/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acc.sunet.se/tags/sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sweden<
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/06/how-spot-chemicals-avoid-food-kitchenware-cosmetics Since reading about harmful chemicals in everyday products, I&#39;ve been hunting for an app that reveals ingredient risks. Most recommended tools were either unusable in free form (like #ThinkDirty), buggy or discontinued. Stumbled upon #OpenBeautyFacts, but seems like they limited focus to #OpenFoodFacts alone. Finally #INCIBeauty became my perfect find - it analyzes ingredients, has a...
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Thank you for the music Dolly Parton and farewell 🌸 #DollyParton
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Free of cost #Measles vaccination for anyone born after 1960 from 1st September in #Stockholm https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/stockholm/masslingsvaccin-blir-gratis-for-vuxna-i-stockholm
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So apparently OpenAI is attempting the impossible. While mathematicians have to verify the Lean proof. I had to read the blog, with the lens of #FluidMechanics 1/x
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RE: https://fediscience.org/@ashwinvis/117413008267671141 Then again, it is important to distinguish the dangers of today due to irresponsible use of AI **today** vs hypothetical dangers pointed out by tech-accelerationist end-timers (see the reporting on #EndTimesFascism book).
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Monopoly: Endgame. https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-talks-acquire-hugging-face-13-billion-deal-business-insider-reports-2026-08-27/
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#TIL about #prek, an alternative to pre-commit, but written in Rust. https://github.com/j178/prek
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Based on the #3b1b lecture on higher dimensional spheres, I wonder if the fact that almost all volume being at the boundary and the equator is the reason why space-time is thought to be like a torus, string theory visuals portray wiggling circles? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsLh-NYhOoU @askphysics #AskPhysics #AcademicChatter
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What&#39;s your move, #Stockholm ? https://www.dw.com/en/how-one-city-won-over-its-residents-to-turn-parking-into-green-space/a-75017286
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So many gems of wisdom here, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izDAOvHz5Wc I wonder if a similar message can be drawn for the middle class individual, to not pine for nostalgia of the 1990-2020 world. That world is long gone and not coming back. #MarkCarney #Davos #Politics
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Pretty cool that #curling didn&#39;t stop after #WinterOlympics. Rooting for Sweden in the women&#39;s curling world championship (also good job by #SVT to livestream it).
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&gt; I praktiken innebär det att palestinier, bosatta på den israelisk-ockuperade Västbanken, som har fängslats för mord på israeler, kan avrättas – men lagen gäller inte för israeler som dödar palestinier. https://www.svt.se/nyheter/utrikes/israel-ja-till-dodsstraff Har de lärt ingenting efter Förintelsen (Holocaust)?! Varför håller de på införa egen variant av ren fascism?
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Stone for stone. What is this strategy? Sweden versus USA in #curling world cup semi finals.
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Does upgrading to #Android 16 restrict the use of #FDroid or will it only happen after September as mentioned in https://keepandroidopen.org/ A bit concerned and perplexed after reading these release notes. #Fairphone #Fairphone6