egg changed the topic of #kspacademia to: https://git.io/JqLs2 | Dogs are cats. Spiders are cat interferometers. | Document well, for tomorrow you may get mauled by a ネコバス. | <UmbralRaptor> egg|nomz|egg: generally if your eyes are dewing over, that's not the weather. | <ferram4> I shall beat my problems to death with an engineer. | We can haz pdf | Logs: https://esper.irclog.whitequark.org/kspacademia
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<egg|anbo|egg> !wpn whitequark
* galois gives whitequark a glutinous dwarf
<egg|anbo|egg> !wpn whitequark’s cats
* galois gives whitequark’s cats a flap
<egg|anbo|egg> !!!
<whitequark> !wpn egg
* galois gives egg a silicon thrombolysis with a freighter attachment
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<UmbralRaptop> !wpn ANBOcat
* galois gives ANBOcat a hydrogen scientific meow
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<raptop> !wpn -add:adj certain
<galois> Added adj 'certain'
<raptop> !wpn -add:adj uncertain
<galois> Added adj 'uncertain'
<raptop> It's now possible for !wpn to generate "a certain scientific railgun"
<raptop> !wpn SnoopJ
* galois gives SnoopJ a letter
<SnoopJ> !8 is the letter on the BMP?
<galois> SnoopJ: no
<SnoopJ> :o
<raptop> (It later turns out that the letter was sitting on a tank not a BMP)
<SnoopJ> !wpn raptop
* galois gives raptop a Landau Poinsot photon
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<raptop> That's... some kind of photon
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<SnoopJ> astronomers identifying things?
<raptop> heh
<SnoopJ> mood
<galois> title: hazel :ms_asleep:: "you, a pedant, a fool: e^xme, enlightened: exp(x…" - types.pl
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<raptop> painfully accurate https://xkcd.com/2456/
<galois> title: xkcd: Types of Scientific Paper
<galois> Types of Scientific Paper | Alt-text: Others include "We've incrementally improved the estimate of this coefficient," "Maybe all these categories are wrong," and "We found a way to make student volunteers worse at tasks."
<raptop> astronomers naming things: https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.05811 (galactic anticenter)
<galois> title: [2101.05811] Gaia Early Data Release 3: The Galactic anticentre
<raptop> astronomers naming things: https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.12894
<galois> title: [2104.12894] Spectral state transitions in Circinus ULX5
<raptop> !acr -add:ULX Ultra-Luminous Xray source
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> astronomers naming things: https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.13150
<galois> title: [2104.13150] Herschel observations of extraordinary sources: Full Herschel/HIFI molecular line survey of Sagittarius B2(M)
<raptop> !acr -add:HIFI Heterodyne Instrument for the Far Infrared (far IR instrument on Herschel)
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> lotta acronyms here, (including a recursive one), so more astronomers naming things: https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.13333
<galois> title: [2104.13333] Identifying the 3FHL catalog: V. Results of the CTIO-COSMOS optical spectroscopy campaign 2019
<raptop> ASAS-SN?
<galois> ASAS-SN: All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (pronunced "assasin", uses ~20 14 cm telescopes all over the planet)
<raptop> good
<raptop> !acr -add:NUV Near UltraViolet
<galois> Acronym already defined! Try !acr -redef:WTF When Taylor Fails
<raptop> NUV?
<galois> NUV: Near UltraViolet
<raptop> !acr -add:PBH Primordial Black Hole
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> Not an acronym, but I think this counts as Astronomers Naming Things? https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.12790
<galois> title: [2104.12790] A fully-spectroscopic triple-source-plane lens: the Jackpot completed
<raptop> LAMOST?
<galois> LAMOST: Large sky Area Multi-Object fibre Spectroscopic Telescope
<raptop> GALAH?
<raptop> !acr -add: SRG Spektr-RG (Russian/German Xray space telescope)
<galois> Acronym must be nonempty
<raptop> !acr -add:SRG Spektr-RG (Russian/German Xray space telescope)
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> hrm, lotta instrument acronyms https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.13267.pdf
<raptop> !acr -add:TGAS Tycho-Gaia Astrometric Solution
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> RAVE?
<raptop> !acr -add:RAVE RAdial Velocity Experiment
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> !acr -add:GALAH GALactic Archaeology with HERMES
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> !acr -add:APOGEE Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (large scale spectroscopic survey using the SDSS telescope)
<galois> Acronym already defined! Try !acr -redef:WTF When Taylor Fails
<raptop> APOGEE
<raptop> APOGEE?
<galois> APOGEE: APO Galactic Evolution Experiment
<raptop> APO?
<galois> APO: Apache Point Observatory
<raptop> good enough
<raptop> CTIO?
<galois> CTIO: Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
<raptop> !acr -add:APASS AAVSO Photometric All-Sky Survey
<galois> Definition added!
<raptop> AAVSO?
<raptop> !acr -add:AAVSO American Association of Variable Star Observers
<galois> Definition added!
* raptop stabs icecream truck season
<egg|anbo|egg_> !wpn whitequark
* galois gives whitequark an infrared fluoride
<egg|anbo|egg_> !wpn raptop
* galois gives raptop a filter
<egg|anbo|egg_> !wpn raptop’s ice cream
* galois gives raptop’s ice cream a 1776.86 MeV Bruhat curse
<raptop> egg|anbo|egg_: no, I don't have any ice cream. I just was hearing the truck for ~30 minutes