Eric Jacolin 🇫🇷 🇳🇿
@ericjacolin.bsky.social
Classical Liberalism, Enlightenment, Rationality, Science
Maybe not. Belgium is the most successful failed state in the world
January 22, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Maybe not. Belgium is the most successful failed state in the world
Don't know much about fashion, is this what is called "Third Reich Retro-Chic"?
January 18, 2026 at 3:55 AM
Don't know much about fashion, is this what is called "Third Reich Retro-Chic"?
The nuclear option is European countries withdrawing from the World Cup
January 17, 2026 at 7:40 PM
The nuclear option is European countries withdrawing from the World Cup
A zone definitely free of economic activity
December 12, 2025 at 6:01 AM
A zone definitely free of economic activity
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I wish there were an online option to join the "Philosophy of Cosmology for a general audience" for the rest of us...🤔
August 25, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I wish there were an online option to join the "Philosophy of Cosmology for a general audience" for the rest of us...🤔
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Completely coincidental that @quantamagazine.bsky.social just published a nice article by @shalmawegs.bsky.social on the history of Fourier transforms! I did not know that Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier was slated to be guillotined. Narrow escape there.
www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-the-...
www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-the-...
What Is the Fourier Transform? | Quanta Magazine
Amid the chaos of revolutionary France, one man’s mathematical obsession gave way to a calculation that now underpins much of mathematics and physics. The calculation, called the Fourier transform, de...
www.quantamagazine.org
September 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Completely coincidental that @quantamagazine.bsky.social just published a nice article by @shalmawegs.bsky.social on the history of Fourier transforms! I did not know that Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier was slated to be guillotined. Narrow escape there.
www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-the-...
www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-the-...
it takes religion for good people to do evil things. - Steven Weinberg
July 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
it takes religion for good people to do evil things. - Steven Weinberg