Anachronism

A thing belonging to a period other than that in which it exists (especially something that is conspicuously old-fashioned)

Bo Thompson

Bo Thompson

@gaudipern.bsky.social

There are two types of writers:

Type one spends countless hours checking which garments were first equipped with a zipper to make sure they aren't being anachronistic.

Type two names a character Scumbo Dirtbaggins and has a companion guilelessly say "I sure hope that we can trust this guy."

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Indefatigable

persisting tirelessly

Alex Campolo

Alex Campolo

@alexcampolo.bsky.social

"Claude proved fast, indefatigable, and eager to please." Last phrase strikes me as indicative... Plus the assumption that graduate students are basically a resource to be exploited by professors to output papers specified explicitly by the latter? https://www.anthropic.com/research/vibe-physics

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Sagacious

having good judgment; shrewd; intelligent; wise (typically attained through experience; not book-smart)

Krista Brynn

Krista Brynn

@kristabrynn.bsky.social

I swear for 45 years I was sure the lyric was "Stupid on the window" which is how it was trapped on repeat in my brain today & why I was having doubts about the sagacity about my late lamented elementary school music teacher for selecting it as a piece to inflict upon us.

https://youtu.be/BSoDQnhMcZA?si=MXmK5_I4n6UwHC4B?...

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