Nicholas Jackson
@njj4.bsky.social
mathematician, depressive, agnostic, European, SF fan, ancestor. (he/him/his).
Assistant Professor in Maths and Economics at the University of Warwick.
Mastodon: @[email protected]
Instagram: dr.nicholas.jackson
Assistant Professor in Maths and Economics at the University of Warwick.
Mastodon: @[email protected]
Instagram: dr.nicholas.jackson
If you see this, repost with your model of positive masculinity.
December 5, 2025 at 10:48 PM
If you see this, repost with your model of positive masculinity.
Starting to suspect I might be in an abusive relationship with a language learning app.
December 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Starting to suspect I might be in an abusive relationship with a language learning app.
It's consistently wonderful. This is one of my very favourites - it never fails to make me laugh.
November 18, 2025 at 10:49 AM
It's consistently wonderful. This is one of my very favourites - it never fails to make me laugh.
This is a space pirate with his space parrot.
November 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
This is a space pirate with his space parrot.
Back home from a splendid few days at @novacon.bsky.social, catching up with lovely friends, having nice conversations, and listening to fascinating talks. Pudding seems moderately pleased to see me ("What time do you call this, and just where the hell have you been for the last few days?")
November 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Back home from a splendid few days at @novacon.bsky.social, catching up with lovely friends, having nice conversations, and listening to fascinating talks. Pudding seems moderately pleased to see me ("What time do you call this, and just where the hell have you been for the last few days?")
If you see this, post a Frankenstein.
October 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
If you see this, post a Frankenstein.
"I have always been here".
October 5, 2025 at 9:03 PM
"I have always been here".
Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad...
October 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad...
I've never actually seen it, but now I want to watch all four of these: Von Trier's harrowing Dogme 95 version, Fellini's baroque masterpiece, Kubrick's cinematic perfectionism, and Brooks' screwball comedy.
(From quizoftheday.co.uk)
(From quizoftheday.co.uk)
October 4, 2025 at 9:35 AM
I've never actually seen it, but now I want to watch all four of these: Von Trier's harrowing Dogme 95 version, Fellini's baroque masterpiece, Kubrick's cinematic perfectionism, and Brooks' screwball comedy.
(From quizoftheday.co.uk)
(From quizoftheday.co.uk)
I'm currently doing a part-time postgraduate course on curriculum design in higher education. Pudding is helping me write up my project.
October 2, 2025 at 4:08 PM
I'm currently doing a part-time postgraduate course on curriculum design in higher education. Pudding is helping me write up my project.
"Fire, walk with me!"
September 29, 2025 at 9:38 PM
"Fire, walk with me!"
It is September 1997 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2002 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2015 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2025 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2002 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2015 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2025 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
September 16, 2025 at 10:26 PM
It is September 1997 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2002 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2015 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2025 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2002 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2015 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
It is September 2025 and I am writing a postgraduate dissertation.
Kathy Burke, best known as "Alice the student", also in A Very Peculiar Practice (1986).
September 4, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Kathy Burke, best known as "Alice the student", also in A Very Peculiar Practice (1986).
Hugh Grant, best known as "Scottish evangelical lay preacher" in A Very Peculiar Practice (1986).
September 4, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Hugh Grant, best known as "Scottish evangelical lay preacher" in A Very Peculiar Practice (1986).
"Look, I've pushed the tub of treats onto the floor several seconds ago, and you've still not opened it and fed me any. Get on with it!" #proofofcat
August 19, 2025 at 9:04 AM
"Look, I've pushed the tub of treats onto the floor several seconds ago, and you've still not opened it and fed me any. Get on with it!" #proofofcat
"Ah, I see you have the machine that goes ping!"
More seriously, very best wishes for everything.
More seriously, very best wishes for everything.
August 12, 2025 at 10:59 AM
"Ah, I see you have the machine that goes ping!"
More seriously, very best wishes for everything.
More seriously, very best wishes for everything.
Well this isn't exactly Skynet is it?
"I see you've just bought a smart watch. How about a new toaster to go with it?"
"I see you've just bought a smart watch. How about a new toaster to go with it?"
![Amazon screenshot:
Arriving today 12:30pm-2:30pm.
[Photo of a smart watch]
Products related to items in your shipment:
[Photo of a toaster]
Chefman toaster 2 slice, ... £17.99.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hgl3aiudeogepachrl3knkwp/bafkreibona2z7nlkyj4i2xecsxvspzaeaager33ud6jx7hcavl4yyzrvx4@jpeg)
August 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Well this isn't exactly Skynet is it?
"I see you've just bought a smart watch. How about a new toaster to go with it?"
"I see you've just bought a smart watch. How about a new toaster to go with it?"
Me trying to impress on my line manager the importance of him approving my annual leave request so I can have cataract surgery in a couple of weeks, and thereby be able to continue actually doing my job when the new term starts.
August 11, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Me trying to impress on my line manager the importance of him approving my annual leave request so I can have cataract surgery in a couple of weeks, and thereby be able to continue actually doing my job when the new term starts.
"I do not need to be afraid of an owl anymore".
August 7, 2025 at 7:45 AM
"I do not need to be afraid of an owl anymore".
Stop scrolling and post two characters that bring you joy and happiness.
August 6, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Stop scrolling and post two characters that bring you joy and happiness.
The cat from Norway got stuck in the doorway,
The cat from Spain flew an aeroplane,
The cat from France liked to sing and dance,
But my cat likes to hide in boxes.
The cat from Spain flew an aeroplane,
The cat from France liked to sing and dance,
But my cat likes to hide in boxes.
August 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The cat from Norway got stuck in the doorway,
The cat from Spain flew an aeroplane,
The cat from France liked to sing and dance,
But my cat likes to hide in boxes.
The cat from Spain flew an aeroplane,
The cat from France liked to sing and dance,
But my cat likes to hide in boxes.
"What was supposed to be a night of music and joy turned into a deeply personal mistake playing out on a very public stage."
July 17, 2025 at 9:23 PM
"What was supposed to be a night of music and joy turned into a deeply personal mistake playing out on a very public stage."