Dr David Mills / is on Nostr

Lecturer in Imaging & Calcified Tissues @ QMUL
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2024-09-15 20:06:27

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Greetings professor falken
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2024-08-26 16:25:42

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that's what I have. I couldn't think of the name. Cheers!

2024-08-15 18:06:23

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I wouldn't call CSV new, they have been around for decades too.

2024-07-09 08:24:27

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Much cuter than Hallucigenia which was around in roughly the same time. The pre-cambrian was wild.

2024-07-09 07:33:07

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I'm still upset I was born 500 million years too late to have a pet anomalocaris.

2024-07-09 06:59:32

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they were just so cute.
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2024-07-09 06:17:30

It is after great consideration, I've concluded that 6 year old me was correct and that Stegosaurus is the best #dinosaur

2024-07-06 19:19:39

2.5kg of cherries stoned and sitting in brandy. There's a bottle of the cherry brandy from last year's crop too. #alcohol #kitchenChemistry
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2024-07-04 06:58:07

Teddy wouldn't sit, he was too keen to get in and flirt with the volunteers at the polling station.
#dailyTeddy #dogsatpollingstations
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2024-07-02 20:49:44

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that sounds like what I've read as a possibility. Not sure how you'd prove or disprove it.

2024-07-02 20:20:03

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What's your idea?

2024-07-02 19:13:21

I bet it isn't.
Infrared glow high in Jupiter's atmosphere may be dark matter particles colliding https://phys.org/news/2024-07-infrared-high-jupiter-atmosphere-dark.html

2024-06-25 16:25:15

8 minutes to copy 150gig of files.
Me of right now is thinking it could be faster.
Me of 10 years ago is impressed.
Me of 20 years ago probably thinks I've made a typo in the number.
Me of 30 years ago is in disbelief.
Me of 40 years ago R tape loading error, 0:1

2024-05-22 16:52:20

Stephen Hawking asking Sir Clive Sinclair for some QL computers. #retrocomputing
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2024-04-13 12:13:07

Got to love an important notice that has become a chromatography experiment instead. #chemistry #science.
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2024-04-09 15:39:50

It finally arrived. I got one of the plessy amplifier chips with a bolt stuck to the top.
I'll see if I can x-ray it tomorrow. [@philpem](https://digipres.club/@philpem) I think you were interested in this.
Edit to add - the bolt is to attach a heatsink.
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