From latent space to real-world networks — we’ve got the structure you need! In this preprint, we introduce a new methodology for generating graphs with arbitrary community structures in one-dimensional Euclidean space. That’s right — it’s everything you need.

Is it time for us—scientists, PhDs, PostDocs, and others—to be more welcoming?
Great post by @kmpanthagani.bsky.social on the impact of the word “misinformation.” I believe we should go further: listen, be welcoming, and engage in dialogue. It takes time, but in my view, it’s the only viable option.

Coincidentally, I made a video about temperature and entropy at the same time as 3B1B and Spectral Collective
youtu.be/gRPv4rd_6O4

David Cope, a pioneer in computer-generated music, passed away on May 4. His "Experiments in Musical Intelligence" reshaped how we think about creativity and, perhaps, AI. Read about his legacy and listen to EMI's compositions here:
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@melaniemitchell.bsky.social

Prevention >>>> treatment. That's the beauty of vaccines.

An animated, reimagined version of WSJ's measles visualization:

Think a balanced diet and exercise alone can keep infectious diseases at bay? Think again. History proves otherwise. @kmpanthagani.bsky.social explains why abandoning the tools that protect us is a risk we can't afford to take.

Read more: yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/the-rise-o...

#numbers
2025 is a perfect square. Didn't occur since 1936 and won’t until 2116. Adding 1 to each digit gives a perfect square- 25 is the only smaller integer with this property

It is sum of cubes of the first 9 integers and the square of their sum
1³+2³+3³+4³+5³+6³+7³+8³+9³=(1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9)²