Douglas Mazanec

@infoman707.bsky.social

fugacious - adj / ephemeral; short lived; fleeting; evanescent; lasting a short time / (Botany) withering or dropping off early / [origin] from Latin fugax (apt to flee, timid), from fugere (to flee) / [note] this is also the root of fugitive, refuge, and subterfuge

arXiv bot (cond-mat)

@krxiv-cond-mat.bsky.social

Evanescent random walker on networks: Hitting times, budget renewal, and survival dynamics
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.20666
Thomas M. Michelitsch, Alejandro P. Riascos.

Lydia Hamessley

@lydiahamessley.bsky.social

Interesting to use Debussy's music (all that hazy, evanescent impressionism) for the score to #PortraitOfJennie. #TCMParty (Also, she didn't really pull off looking like a child at all.... but I always find that premise creepy - like Ginger Rogers in #TheMajorAndTheMinor.)