John Buncher
John Buncher
@johnbuncher.bsky.social
he/him/his Physics professor and Physics Education Researcher. Linux user. Enjoys Agatha Christie novels, painting D&D minis, & coding.
A little chilly out there today. For context, it would have to "feel" roughly 80 degrees warmer out to "feel" like it was just above freezing....
January 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I'm *really* not sure what message Google's AI search is trying to send with this picture.....I really wish I could turn that garbage off.
January 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
...or the first *Example* where he used the "prime" notation, and immediately discards it!

That stuff is *always* difficult for students, there is *always* confusion, don't throw out your convention right when you start to use it!!
January 14, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I know I've used this book before, and I generally really like it, but I feel like Griffiths is committing crimes in the first 4 pages of Ch 2....

Take part c, which *hugely* relies on applications of symmetry, but that hasn't been discussed at all yet (cont.)
January 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Unwinding by adding highlights to some minis and listening to @goobertownhobbies.bsky.social on Paint Bravely. Wonder if he has a speedpaint in his "freeze for science" paint kit.... #minipainting
January 14, 2025 at 3:50 AM
This is Ash. She says work is optional, but cuddles are mandatory.
December 15, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Navy and Ash confirming that 2 blanket > 1 blanket.
December 4, 2023 at 10:27 PM
We just got this blanket out for a houseguest last week, and it's the cat's favorite new place. Ash has slept there every night.
December 2, 2023 at 10:30 PM
This is Pinto. She says there can't possibly be something wrong with her climbing the crabapple tree.
October 19, 2023 at 10:05 PM
This is Ash. She does not understand why mini painting prevents kitten petting.
October 10, 2023 at 3:03 PM