I'm Alex Kearney, I'm Science at the University of Alberta. I focus on Artificial Intelligence and Epistemology.
Katryna cycled over and delivered some Animal Crossing themed Snail Mail
Found two old pentax SLRs from the 1950s-60s abandoned in the garage by previous owners. Decided to open them up and get them going again. It's a marvel looking inside them. These cameras are operated by entirely mechanical systems: with a little bit of love and care, even their timing systems still work.
Debugging mechanical issues by looking through manuals and watching gears and levers whirl is a nice break from spelunking through code.
Me during quarantine: I should make sourdough bread.
Everyone else on twitter: I should make sourdough bread.
My mum brought me a ration box that contained (amongst other things) ``duck fat, lemon pie, and eggs. This weekend will taste good.
Her local bistro is obviously closed, but they've converted themselves to a small grocery for the mountain folks. They deliver staples and ready-made meals.
lemons to lemon pie.
For the first time in my life, I've been fooled. Dylan slowly carved the centre of a block of butter out, waiting for me to notice. I just happened to find out on April Fool's day.
Attempted making sourdough for the first time today.