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George O’Neill

@goneill.bsky.social
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Physicist. Neuroscientist. Alien.

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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
I know I live in a semi arid area these days, but I've been back in the the UK for 24 hours and I cant stop sweating from the humidity.
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Failure To Launch Podcast @failuretolaunch.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
He's off to the one place not corrupted by capitalism. RIP
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
@sickosfc.bsky.social Pausa de hidratación at Denver Summit game.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Ah man.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Can't believe they managed to fit their entire discography into 20 mins.
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Cooper Lund @cooperlund.online · 06/07/2026
Oh man, putting England and Norway, our palest countries, in Miami in July feels like a cruel prank
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Are you telling me it’s called a BatCam? I’ve been calling it SpiderCam for years!
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Luke Sjulson @lukesjulson.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
People like to dunk on MATLAB now, but it’s hard to overstate how large an advance it was at the time and the impact it has had on scientific computing. RIP Cleve Moler www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/s...
nytimes.com
Cleve Moler, Who Unlocked the Power of Computing for Millions, Dies at 86
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
I need to know what songs each country are playing when the score at the world cup. @sickosfc.bsky.social any clues on any of them?
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metal dot txt @metaltxt.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Glad everyone is enjoying seeing Timmy Chalamet courtside or whatever, I’m watching a guy named Martin Experience run directly into several heavily sunburned Scotsmen
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 10/06/2026
I've been a broken record on this for three years and I'll be a broken record for as long as that fucking website exists: X is a viciously racist far-right organising platform that ONLY WORKS because a huge number of centrists, lefties and progressivs cannot stop propping it up
yahoo.com
Elon Musk accused of fuelling unrest after Belfast knife attack
The use of social media in planning violent protests over the Belfast knife attack has drawn condemnation, with Britain's ruling Labour Party accusing Elon Musk of stoking divisions. The tech billiona...
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JM =^D @jm539581.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
♫ Frolic . mp3 ♫
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Sad and frustrated to see almost 3000 people are up for redundancy at my alma mater. Those keeping the place running shouldn't need to bear the consequences of catastrophic central management failures . www.theguardian.com/education/20...
theguardian.com
Thousands of University of Nottingham staff told they are at risk of redundancy
Institution says it could run out of money by 2031 and wants to cut more than 600 academic and support posts
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
If Shaggy does a Geordie accent then this is entirely worth it.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Its like a bleaker version of a punchline from The Mighty Boosh where Vince is running late as he had to copyright his own face.
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Aidan Horner @aidanhorner.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Exciting job opportunity! The York Neuroimaging Centre (YNiC) is looking for a new Lead Technical Specialist to manage the facility and the amazing team of techs. YNiC is an brilliant facility with 3T MRI, whole-head OPM-MEG, TMS, and EEG. Please RT! #neurojobs #psychjobs #psychscisky 🧪
jobs.york.ac.uk
Jobs - The University of York
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Chris Conroy @conroyforreal.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Nine Inch Noize with a speech balloon that encompasses the tweet below
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Between Nine Inch Nails, Boards of Canada and Massive Attack releasing music this week, its a big moment for Gen X.
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Ole Jensen @olejensen.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
***Please forward to interested colleagues*** The call for symposia (deadline 15 April) and abstracts (deadline 1 May) for Biomag 2026 in Beijing (23-25 Aug) is now open: biomag2026.scimeeting.cn
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much like your posting @mlyp.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Perfect
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
This feels like an @actualnames.bsky.social prank that’s got out of hand
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Department of Imaging Neuroscience @imagingneuroucl.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
We are pleased to announce that the SPM for MEG/EEG course hosted by University College London will take place from Monday, May 18th to Thursday, May 21st, 2026! Registration is now open via the UCL Online Store:
onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk
D07 Statistical Parametric Mapping For MEG/EEG 2026 | UCL Online Store
The course will provide a detailed introduction to the analysis of EEG and MEG data. The first three days will combine theoretical presentations with pract
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Life's too short, listen to something weird. hengemusic.bandcamp.com/album/alpha-...
hengemusic.bandcamp.com
Alpha Test 4, by HENGE
10 track album
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Natalie Schaworonkow @nschawor.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
I built a bluesky labeler for neuroscience methods. 1️⃣ follow/subscribe to: @neuromethods.bsky.social 2️⃣ like the post with your favorite method ➡️ get a shiny methods label in your profile/posts. 🌟
cool people, follow them!
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
It’s weird what makes you homesick, would not have bet on a BBC Sport montage being one of them.
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Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
DOG AT THE OLYMPICS FULL COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
That’s two Superbowls on the bounce where a Drake has been humiliated in public.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Watching the Winter Olympic luge heats and they’ve now got drones chasing the riders down the track. Proper WipEout vibes.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Look, we've all been overlooked for positions at the University of Nottingham, but you don't see me becoming an ethno-nationalist in response.
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Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Yeah the Bears clearly have the big man on speed dial.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Locked out of my work's Google services as I didn't respond to the email sent at 11.40 pm on New Years Eve to enroll in something before New Years Day. Love it. 🙃
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James Vincent @jjvincent.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
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Ray @sireviscerate.myatproto.social · 24/12/2025
And Tiny Tim, who did NOT die, was present at the end of the universe, having witnessed every black hole evaporate and every proton decay. Even so, Death would not come.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Berghain by Roaslía is screaming for someone to make an ABBA version of it.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Happy 55th Anniversary of the time in Oregon they tried to use dynamite to dispose a beached whale. www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6CL...
youtube.com
The Exploding Whale: An infamous moment in Oregon history creates a strangely beloved icon
YouTube video by KATU News
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
SCORIGAMI!
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Meade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Thinking only of Rosalind Franklin today, and what was stolen from her (and so many other female scientists alongside her).
science.org
Rosalind Franklin and the damage of gender harassment
Spurred by a recent report on sexual harassment in academia, our columnist revisits a historical case and reflects on what has changed—and what hasn’t
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
That Broncos game has aged me considerably.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Saw my first lenticular clouds in person today. The lamination!
Lenticular clouds over a parking lot.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
I think I’ve spent too long looking at linear algebra that I thought this donut shop was celebrating the pseudo-inverse of 90 years.
A yellow box for LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee. Top line reads “Celebrating 90+ Years” but the plus sign is superscript, the notation for a pseudo-inverse.
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Glen @vaguebiscuit.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Well don't I feel stupid
A headline about the James Webb Telescope potentially finding a new stellar object dubbed a black hole star
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Do it for the job security, or the mountain view. I’m not judging!
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mankrik's wife guy @byelacey.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
a big hamburger
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Matthew Highton @matthighton.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Just saw Mario turned 40 this week and so, once again, I present to you: the first level of Super Mario but all the sound effects are farts.
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
I wouldn't normally link to an AI paper but the DeepSeek paper in Nature has one astonishing stat in the supplementary. The cost to train on top of the base LLM was below $300k. I think the cost of the original model was only 10x more. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
nature.com
DeepSeek-R1 incentivizes reasoning in LLMs through reinforcement learning - Nature
A new artificial intelligence model, DeepSeek-R1, is introduced, demonstrating that the reasoning abilities of large language models can be incentivized through pure reinforcement learning, removing t...
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
You can tell SPM is uncomfortable about turning 30, it’s spent all year telling everyone it’s 25!
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Laurent is fantastic to work with and never short of inspiring ideas. Please apply or spread the word!
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George O’Neill @goneill.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
We've got a very jet-lagged niece staying with us for a fortnight, so this will be me for the forseeable. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhdC...
youtube.com
Dave Grohl in FRESH POTS!
YouTube video by themcrookedvultures
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Alex Blechman @alexblechman.bsky.social · 16/05/2023
Sci-Fi Author: In my book I invented the Torment Nexus as a cautionary tale Tech Company: At long last, we have created the Torment Nexus from classic sci-fi novel Don't Create The Torment Nexus
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