John Carlos BaezMar 14

RE: https://universeodon.com/@lovableweirdo/116222224444635795

I hadn't known about Margaret Cavendish writing SF in 1666, back when Newton was coming up with calculus. For more, check out the whole conversation here and also Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Show threadMartin EscardoMar 14
@johncarlosbaez I like the post but I don't like the picture. She is much more lovely in her Wikipedia page, not only in pictures but in her life.
Show threadGrégoire LocquevilleMar 14
@MartinEscardo Not too surprising, given that the picture is AI slop...
Show threadChris Purcell
@glocq what's the tell? I agree with you but I can't put my finger on it. The eyes of the men maybe?
Mar 15 at 7:27amWeb
Show threadGrégoire LocquevilleMar 15
@ccppurcell That weird contraption where a pipe magically goes through the glass...