samuelmarquis

2 followers · 4 following · 32 logs

yep

Reviews

Convolution
Convolution

genuinely so sick

11/5/2026
Ithkuil
Ithkuil

interesting in theory

11/5/2026
Steely Dan
Steely Dan

what can you even say--some of the best to ever do it.

11/5/2026
Ophiuchus (astrology)
Ophiuchus (astrology)

extremely underrated

11/5/2026
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze

one of the guys of all time

11/5/2026
Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil

does not reward close reading

11/5/2026
LaTeX
LaTeX

not lamport's finest work, though he can't be solely faulted for trying to clean up the mess knuth made

11/5/2026
OCaml
OCaml

a solid, no-nonsense language.

11/5/2026
False vacuum
False vacuum

scary!

11/5/2026
W and Z bosons
W and Z bosons

overshadowed by their more famous sibling in recent years, and for good reason--they don't call them weak bosons for nothing!

11/5/2026
Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza

what a titan

11/5/2026
Muon
Muon

check this out: it's a heavier electron. I bet this will be super useful (said no one--EVER!)

11/5/2026
LSD
LSD

overrated

11/5/2026
Fractal
Fractal

i'm over it

11/5/2026
Down quark
Down quark

bullshit

11/5/2026
Up quark
Up quark

bullshit

11/5/2026
Bottom quark
Bottom quark

bullshit

11/5/2026
Top quark
Top quark

bullshit

11/5/2026
Charm quark
Charm quark

bullshit

11/5/2026
Strange quark
Strange quark

bullshit

11/5/2026
Silicon
Silicon

really been having a moment lately

11/5/2026
Hydrogen
Hydrogen

solid lunchpail player

11/5/2026
Oxygen
Oxygen

pretty good stuff--one star off because there's not enough of it for bugs to be really big

11/5/2026
Carbon
Carbon

from coal to diamonds--even you and me--carbon's got a little something for everyone. two thumbs up

11/5/2026
Tellurium
Tellurium

really good name but otherwise not that interesting

11/5/2026
Bismuth
Bismuth

seriously cool rock. maybe one of the best

11/5/2026
Rainbow
Rainbow11/5/2026
Pokémon
Pokémon

low quality franchise

11/5/2026
Cepstrum
Cepstrum

this shit lures

11/5/2026
Squarepusher
Squarepusher

he's got it

11/5/2026
Claude (AI)
Claude (AI)

pretty cool when he's not being a cop

11/5/2026
Fast Fourier transform
Fast Fourier transform

could be faster

11/5/2026