Jay Pillai (@jay_pil00) 's Twitter Profile
Jay Pillai

@jay_pil00

Incoming Graduate Student @UWAtmosSci | B.S @PhysicsIllinois | Climate nerd in the making | He/Him

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Sophie Howe (@sophiehowe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a powerful image - the Minister from Tuvalu in the South Pacific delivered his speech to #COP26  from the sea to illustrate the crisis they face with rising sea levels

Such a powerful image - the Minister from Tuvalu in the South Pacific delivered his speech to #COP26  from the sea to illustrate the crisis they face with rising sea levels
Jay Pillai (@jay_pil00) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just saw a kid walk into quantum mechanics, sigh at the chalkboard, and 180 out the door. If that doesn’t describe mid-semester blues then I don’t know what does…

Digiconomist (@digieconomist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some statistics to start the year: During 2021 Bitcoin consumed 134 TWh in total, which is comparable to the electrical energy consumed by a country like Argentina. Related CO2 emissions were ~64 Mt; enough to negate the entire global net savings from deploying EVs.

Zack Labe (@zlabe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

100 years of annual-mean temperature anomalies over land... watching the world heat up 🥲 [Data from GISTEMPv4; some missing data prior to ~1960]

Samiah Moustafa, PhD (@samiahmou) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to fly on #NASA aircraft & collect critical data of our land, ocean, & air? 1st & 2nd year #undergrads at eligible institutions join us this summer for a once in a life time opportunity! $6000 stipend, housing & travel included. Apps due Jan 31. NASA Internships Broken Link

Jake VanderPlas (@jakevdp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My best/worst idea is that instead of speed limits we should have momentum limits. “Hey congrats on your new F-950, your max speed in the city is 4mph”

President Biden Archived (@potus46archive) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My message today is loud and clear: Since Congress is not acting on the climate emergency, I will. And in the coming weeks my Administration will begin to announce executive actions to combat this emergency.

Dr Stephen Thomson (@stephenithomson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I know everyone's been using it, but the OpenAI chat is unbelievable. Here are a few of my favourites from today... Aside from how funny these are, it is an incredible demonstration of the power of AI and a peak at the future! 1. A Shakespearean comedy about climate scientists:

I know everyone's been using it, but the <a href="/OpenAI/">OpenAI</a> chat is unbelievable. Here are a few of my favourites from today... Aside from how funny these are, it is an incredible demonstration of the power of AI and a peak at the future!
1. A Shakespearean comedy about climate scientists:
Jehiko (@evgenypodolskiy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here is a fantastic model illustrating the protective role of mangroves (from the exhibit hall of #AGU2022). Will keep it in mind for lectures on sea-level rise mitigation.

Illinois CliMAS (@climas_illinois) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to @cristiproist, who's been named a Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (LEAP) Scholar! las.illinois.edu/news/2023-06-0…