Reposted by Marco BoniciInstitut d'astrophysique de Paris @iap.fr · 04/12/2025La communauté @iap.fr a l'immense tristesse de vous annoncer la disparition brutale de Karim Benabed, dans un accident de la circulation, hier après-midi, le 3 décembre. 21616
Reposted by Marco BoniciChris Rackauckas @chrisrackauckas.bsky.social · 25/11/2025How to properly cook your turkey, using agentic AI and #dyad #julialang! Happy Thanksgiving from JuliaHub, hope we can help you with acausal modeling to change your family's holiday! youtube.com/shorts/qv6Qv...youtube.comHow to properly cook your turkey using agentic AI and #Dyad #julialang!YouTube video by JuliaHub 041
Reposted by Marco BoniciDr. Jessie Christiansen @aussiastronomer.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Well I, an astronomer, can obviously think of no downsides to a company promising to launch a constellation of reflective mirrors into low-Earth orbit to increase daylight for folks on the ground. 50529111
Reposted by Marco BoniciChris Rackauckas @chrisrackauckas.bsky.social · 22/08/2025"A Guide to Gen AI / LLM Vibecoding for Expert Programmers" A perspective on the true role of Generative AI and LLM-Based Vibe Coding for the future of development. www.stochasticlifestyle.com/a-guide-to-g... #GenerativeAI #llm #claude #chatgpt #vibecodingstochasticlifestyle.comA Guide to Gen AI / LLM Vibecoding for Expert Programmers - Stochastic LifestyleI get it, you’re too good to vibe code. You’re a senior developer who has been doing this for 20 years and knows the system like the back of your hand. Or maybe you’re the star individual contributor ... 2206
Reposted by Marco BoniciDavid Sloan @davesmaths.bsky.social · 07/08/2025This is incredible. $30 per paper in practice. That would mean the entire arXiv would cost about $6m/year based on the 2023 usage report. RLUK puts UK payments to journals alone at about $250m www.rluk.ac.uk/strategicact... We wouldn't all be cash strapped and losing jobs if we didn't waste so much.rluk.ac.ukJournal pricing FAQ - Research Libraries UKI have access to almost all the journal article I need at my desk. What’s the problem? Access to research journals has improved dramatically over the past 10 years with the move to electronic deliver... 1116
Reposted by Marco BoniciIvan the K ™ @ivanthek.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Guy who was convicted on 34 counts of first‑degree falsification of business records says the numbers were rigged. 81953541
Reposted by Marco BoniciBurgess Everett @burgessev.bsky.social · 16/06/2025A top staffer to Sen. Tina Smith emailed Sen. Mike Lee’s top staffers on Monday about “how much additional pain you’ve caused on an unspeakably horrific weekend” Full emails below 721240287034
Reposted by Marco BoniciPaul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social · 27/05/2025A Brief History of Young People Today Don't Want to Work 🧵 481347568
Reposted by Marco Bonicicormullion.bsky.social @cormullion.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Luxor.jl can now add #typst text - including equations - to drawings. Useful for those with latex allergy 😉 Big thanks to Jakob Peters for his hard work! 🙏 #julialang #typst #epitrochoid 03611
Reposted by Marco Bonicimiguelraz_t @movraxrax.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Hello Friends! I'm on the job market now! I have a oodles of knowledge for all the software performance engineering tricks in Rust, Julia and other systems languages and would love to work with teams that are looking to skill up in those respects, from back ends to big data crunching! 13720
Reposted by Marco BoniciKaty Montgomerie 🦗 @katymontgomerie.com · 22/04/2025This statement about the transphobic Supreme Court ruling by the UK's Crab Museum (yes a museum about crabs) is better than 99% of the statements I've seen on the topic www.crabmuseum.org/visit 🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀 153126485252
Reposted by Marco BoniciJulia Manifolds @juliamanifolds.bsky.social · 22/04/2025We have a new package! LieGroups.jl juliamanifolds.github.io/LieGroups.jl... provides Lie groups based in Manifolds.jl. See the full announcement at discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-liegro...juliamanifolds.github.ioHome · LieGroups.jlDocumentation for LieGroups.jl. 062
Reposted by Marco BoniciJoshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com · 21/04/2025READ THE COMPLAINT: Harvard sues the Trump administration for its attempts to "coerce and control" the university in violation of the First Amendment, the APA, etc. www.harvard.edu/research-fun... 302402522
Reposted by Marco BoniciMartin Bauer @martinmbauer.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Renormalisation is a central concept in modern physics. It describes how the dynamics of a system change at different scales. A great way to understand and visualise renormalisation is the Ising model (some math, but one can follow without it ) 1/13 419236
Reposted by Marco BoniciNoam Ross @noamross.net · 19/04/2025🚨Report your NSF grant terminations! 🚨 We are starting to collect information on NSF grant terminations to create a shared resource as we have for NIH. The more information we collect, the more we can organize, advocate, and fight back! Please share widely! airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni... 7636659
Reposted by Marco BoniciFelix Koehler @felix-m-koehler.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Travelling to Singapore next week for #ICLR2025 presenting this paper (Sat 3 pm nr. 538): arxiv.org/abs/2502.19611 DM me (Whova, Email or bsky) if you want to chat about (autoregressive) neural emulators/operators for PDE, autodiff, differentiable physics, numerical solvers etc. 😊arxiv.orgPRDP: Progressively Refined Differentiable PhysicsThe physics solvers employed for neural network training are primarily iterative, and hence, differentiating through them introduces a severe computational burden as iterations grow large. Inspired by... 021
Reposted by Marco BoniciTidier.jl @tidierjl.bsky.social · 14/04/2025"The Story Behind Rebuilding the {tidyverse} in Julia" April 24, 2025 6:30 PM Irvine, CA www.meetup.com/socal-rug/ev... #julialang #rstats #tidyverse #pydatameetup.comTidier.jl: The Story Behind Rebuilding the {tidyverse} in Julia, Thu, Apr 24, 2025, 6:30 PM | MeetupHow far would you be willing to go to make {tidyverse} faster? Would you learn C? Would you learn C++? For the people and teams behind packages like {data.table} and {colla 1145
Reposted by Marco BoniciJacob S. Zelko @thecedarprince.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Wish I could attend! The work @tidierjl.bsky.social is doing within #julialang is so 🔥 while also fantastic. Love seeing the bridging happening between the #rstats #tidyverse and the Julia community! 🤝 1113
Reposted by Marco BoniciThe StarXiv ✨ podcast @starxiv.bsky.social · 14/04/2025If I could make exciting enough plots, I would be using this package in a heartbeat! The perfect April Fools paper. Funny but useful. 🔭 1123
Reposted by Marco BoniciAdrian Hill @adrianhill.de · 14/04/2025The announcement of the "Julia for Machine Learning" course is my most shared skeet on old-BlueSky. Since then, the course material has been extended to include package development in #JuliaLang! 📖: github.com/adrhill/juli... 12010
Marco Bonici @marcobonici.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Next time someone tells you that LLMs are killing coding, remind them of this👇 0102
Reposted by Marco BoniciMallory Moore @sexabolition.blog · 14/04/2025This except debugging is also really hard actually if you want to do it right and requires experience with creative practice to get it right 2454
Reposted by Marco BoniciMarcus Chown @marcuschown.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Oliver Heaviside, who is responsible for there being just 4 Maxwell equations of electromagnetism - he reduced them from Maxwell’s 20 - couldn’t make any sense of Maxwell’s theory. So he spent years trying to re-cast it, using “vector” notation he created www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/oliver-...allaboutcircuits.comOliver Heaviside: The Self-taught Pioneer of Electromagnetism and Vector Calculus - NewsFrom the coaxial cable to the bounce-back effect of radio waves against the ionosphere, Heaviside’s contributions have stood the test of time. 35124
Reposted by Marco BoniciOregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen 8869107528433
Reposted by Marco BoniciMIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social · 08/04/2025We're disappointed to see Ben Barres's powerful book "The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist" among the ~400 titles removed from the Naval Academy Library. Needless to say, we're proud to have published his book and will keep it — and his memory — alive.thereader.mitpress.mit.eduThe Coming Out of a Transgender Scientist"I know that I am making the right decision because whenever I think about changing my gender role, I am flooded with feelings of relief." 182883913
Reposted by Marco BoniciGuadalupe Cañas-Herrera @guadalupecah.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Cloe-org is getting in shape! Today we release for Euclid Consortium members our cloelib v0.7: a lighter yet more powerful jaxified library for the Cosmology Likelihood for Observables in Euclid. Life is good. 111
Reposted by Marco BoniciDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Now that Trump has scrubbed all legit climate info from US government websites and wants to convince us that climate change is good, Nature’s newest research journal — Nature Climate Denial — is the place to publish your best work on how CO₂ is plant food and more extreme weather events is good. 1931684
Reposted by Marco BoniciAki Vehtari @avehtari.bsky.social · 31/03/2025CmdStanR v 0.9.0 released! According to Andrew Johnson, this should make Windows installation easier plus many other improvements and bug fixes discourse.mc-stan.org/t/cmdstanr-v... #Bayesian #MCMCdiscourse.mc-stan.orgCmdStanR: v0.9.0 ReleaseHello all, I’m excited to announce that we have now released CmdStanR v0.9.0! This is a minor release, wrapping up several months of bugfixes, quality-of-life improvements, and updates to documentatio... 05718
Marco Bonici @marcobonici.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Happy for this @ec-euclid.bsky.social meeting that just ended in Leiden! It was very good to catch up with friends, in particular @cosmonist.bsky.social that I couldn't see in a while...and we are cooking something, of course👀 130
Reposted by Marco BoniciTidier.jl @tidierjl.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Tidier.jl brings modern data science workflows into #julialang. Batteries included. ✅ Logging data transformations ✅ Unnesting database tables with SQL ✅ Same syntax for dataframes and databases (supporting 12 flavors of SQL) ✅ Customizable grammar of graphics for plotting …and many more features. 0104
Reposted by Marco BoniciAstronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Congrats to @desisurvey.bsky.social - it's looking more & more like dark energy isn't Einstein's cosmological constant! If you've woken up to the news & are searching for the publications, they don't appear to be on arxiv 🤷♀️ but they are online. 🔭 #cosmology 🧪 ℹ️: data.desi.lbl.gov/public/paper... 1716338
Reposted by Marco BoniciHéctor Gil Marín @cosmonautico.bsky.social · 20/03/2025🔊 New BAO analysis from the 3-year observations (DR2). Long story short, as follows. 1. DESI alone is consistent with LCDM. 👉 Boring 2. DESI and Planck have a 2.3 discrepancy in Ωm-H0rd plane. 👉Interesting. 22510
Reposted by Marco BoniciBernardita Ried Guachalla @bernarditaried.bsky.social · 19/03/2025¡Orgullo Chileno! 🇨🇱 Grande Enrique Paillas 💪 041
Reposted by Marco BoniciSesh Nadathur @seshnadathur.bsky.social · 19/03/2025That's us in the New York Times: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/s... And that's us in The Guardian: www.theguardian.com/science/2025... 🧪🔭nytimes.comAstronomers Get ‘More Than a Hint’ That Dark Energy Isn’t What They ThoughtNew data further challenge the best scientific theory of the history and the structure of the universe. But a separate recent result reinforces it. 95111
Reposted by Marco BoniciGuillaume Dalle @gdalle.bsky.social · 18/03/2025This fall I'm organizing a conference about open-source software. Thing is, I'm tired of plenaries given by straight white dudes. Does the hive mind have *diverse* recommendations for speakers located in Europe who have interesting things to say about programming? Got some names but would love more! 1010830
Reposted by Marco BoniciArthur Loureiro @cosmonist.bsky.social · 18/03/2025TOMORROW! Stay tuned for the first round of Euclid Data Papers!!!! #space #science 071
Reposted by Marco BoniciAlex Reeves @cosmicalex.bsky.social · 15/03/2025About month ago we put our multiprobe paper on the arXiv! If you've ever wondered: - what happens when dynamical dark energy models are confronted with combined probes? - what a consistent multiprobe framework means for neutrino masses? Then this could be for you! arxiv.org/abs/2502.01722arxiv.orgTuning the cosmic instrument: robust cosmology through combined probesAs wide-field surveys yield increasingly precise data, multiprobe analyses offer significant advantages. In this work, we use our previously developed framework for jointly analyzing cosmic microwave ... 262
Reposted by Marco BoniciHéctor Gil Marín @cosmonautico.bsky.social · 14/03/2025🥁Paper Day! Here goes the first bispectrum analysis of the @desisurvey.bsky.social DR1 LRG and QSO data, led by my PhD student Sergi Novell at @icc-ub.bsky.social. In combination with the power spectrum multipoles we measure 150 triangle configurations corresponding to a total volume of 13.1 Gpc3 1123
Reposted by Marco BoniciMiles Cranmer @milescranmer.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Wow, Google Colab just added Julia support!!! 🎉 27113
Reposted by Marco BoniciJames Balamuta @coatless.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Julia has joined Python and R as a native kernel in Google Colab for a complete JuPyteR experience! Now you can use Julia with a free T4 GPU and leverage packages like Reactant without complex setup. Details: github.com/googlecolab/... #JuliaLang #Colab #DataScience 0216
Reposted by Marco Bonicimartinthebard.bsky.social @martinthebard.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Turing.jl announced they are releasing a fortnightly series of updates. First one came out last week. Updates for defining models, automatic differentiation, and sub-models. Take a read: turinglang.org/news/posts/2... Future updates are also being pushed to a github issue. #JuliaLang #Bayesian #PPLturinglang.orgTuring.jl Newsletter 1 – Turing.jlThe fortnightly newsletter for the Turing.jl probabilistic programming language 1105
Reposted by Marco BoniciKarandeep(Singh) @kdpsingh.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Google may have just single-handedly revived #JuliaLang by enabling it in Colab. Instantly makes Colab one of the go-to tools for teaching Julia. github.com/googlecolab/... 24710
Reposted by Marco BoniciMiles Cranmer @milescranmer.bsky.social · 06/03/2025This might be the greatest bug report I’ve ever seen 1284
Reposted by Marco BoniciMehmet Hakan Satman @jbytecode.bsky.social · 06/03/2025It seems Google Colab is ready for my Operations Research classes with using Julia... Easy Knapsack! #JuliaLang 0122
Reposted by Marco Bonicimiguelraz_t @movraxrax.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Can I get a #julialang @juliacon.bsky.social boost for a Rust x Julia local meetup in Eindhoven? www.meetup.com/rust-nederla...meetup.comRust x Julia Meetup Eindhoven, Tue, Mar 25, 2025, 5:30 PM | MeetupJoin us for an evening full of fun talks and meeting new people at the joint Rust and Julia meetup! This meetup will take place at Sioux labs in Eindhoven. **Schedule** 17 1258
Reposted by Marco BoniciJacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 04/03/2025This is an attempt to criminalize free speech and suppress dissent. If we don’t take a strong stand against this, it’s the end of our democracy, and not just higher education. Universities are the trial balloon, but it doesn’t end here. Next, it will be employers, cities and towns, and individuals. 20459132