Mariah ☀️ Knowles, PhD
@snotskie.com
my pronouns are a religious experience 🐈🐈🐈 | the Platonic ideal of a trans woman | living in the woods with wolves making toys | AI ethics, trauma-informed pedagogy, ttrpgs
home - https://snotskie.com/
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knot puzzles - https://knotskie.com/
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Mariah ☀️ Knowles, PhD
@snotskie.com
· Jul 15
the body doesn't keep the score all my gamified wellness apps do
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ok comrade calvin's dad
September 4, 2026 at 3:26 PM
ok comrade calvin's dad
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Reposted by Mariah ☀️ Knowles, PhD
A little “Brick Territories” experiment.
→ bleuje.com/js_sketches/...
→ bleuje.com/js_sketches/...
September 1, 2026 at 4:29 PM
A little “Brick Territories” experiment.
→ bleuje.com/js_sketches/...
→ bleuje.com/js_sketches/...
lots of possible solutions (and silly/pretty non-solutions) in this weeks knotskie.com knot
June 23, 2026 at 11:38 AM
lots of possible solutions (and silly/pretty non-solutions) in this weeks knotskie.com knot
happy birthday to laverne cox and also me
May 29, 2026 at 11:25 AM
happy birthday to laverne cox and also me
this week's knot puzzle is brought to you by things that vaguely remind me of the "cast to tv" button
May 26, 2026 at 11:07 AM
this week's knot puzzle is brought to you by things that vaguely remind me of the "cast to tv" button
Been a good couple years since I last made an art project inspired by a \#P-complete problem
knotskie.com is a weekly mediation finding paths through knots
knotskie.com is a weekly mediation finding paths through knots
knotskie - a meditation on knots
knotskie.com
May 14, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Been a good couple years since I last made an art project inspired by a \#P-complete problem
knotskie.com is a weekly mediation finding paths through knots
knotskie.com is a weekly mediation finding paths through knots
heres your yearly reminder if you don't celebrate valentines day you can celebrate me instead. HRT 2/14/2020
February 14, 2026 at 1:03 PM
heres your yearly reminder if you don't celebrate valentines day you can celebrate me instead. HRT 2/14/2020
cover pages, light and dark mode for ttrpg ive been working on. trying to evoke something goofy that might spark creative ideas without conveying any particular genre
snotskie.com/ttrpg/
snotskie.com/ttrpg/
February 6, 2026 at 3:10 AM
cover pages, light and dark mode for ttrpg ive been working on. trying to evoke something goofy that might spark creative ideas without conveying any particular genre
snotskie.com/ttrpg/
snotskie.com/ttrpg/
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smoothed analysis is dead. i gave a eulogy
Optimal Smoothed Analysis of the Simplex Method
YouTube video by FOCS 2025
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 9:19 AM
smoothed analysis is dead. i gave a eulogy
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Reposted by Mariah ☀️ Knowles, PhD
December 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Remember your favorite creator possibly might be struggling with imposter syndrome and doubt and this timeline sucks.. so if you find yourself thinking “wow I really relate to this persons work” or that persons work gives you joy, you should probably tell them. It’s a hard time to be a creative.
November 26, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Remember your favorite creator possibly might be struggling with imposter syndrome and doubt and this timeline sucks.. so if you find yourself thinking “wow I really relate to this persons work” or that persons work gives you joy, you should probably tell them. It’s a hard time to be a creative.
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Looking for inspiration for your #FOCS2025 pre-recorded talk? Check out this video youtu.be/Ygu5m-yPFhg
Producing recorded research talks
YouTube video by EATCS
youtu.be
November 15, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Looking for inspiration for your #FOCS2025 pre-recorded talk? Check out this video youtu.be/Ygu5m-yPFhg
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If you are a researcher who happens to know other researchers who study Reddit/use Reddit data, I beg of you to please send them this paper.
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
Remember the Human: A Systematic Review of Ethical Considerations in Reddit Research | Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
Reddit is one of the world's most prominent social media platforms, and also a valuable
source of data for internet researchers. However, working with this kind of data also
presents novel ethical com...
dl.acm.org
November 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
If you are a researcher who happens to know other researchers who study Reddit/use Reddit data, I beg of you to please send them this paper.
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
mon nouveau vinyle de KYO est arrivé -- très vite !
November 5, 2025 at 1:07 AM
mon nouveau vinyle de KYO est arrivé -- très vite !
genuinely liked Ice Cube's movie
October 29, 2025 at 10:10 PM
genuinely liked Ice Cube's movie
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The simplex algorithm is super efficient. 80 years of experience says it runs in linear time. Nobody can explain _why_ it is so fast.
We invented a new algorithm analysis framework to find out.
We invented a new algorithm analysis framework to find out.
Beyond Smoothed Analysis: Analyzing the Simplex Method by the Book
Narrowing the gap between theory and practice is a longstanding goal of the algorithm analysis community. To further progress our understanding of how algorithms work in practice, we propose a new alg...
arxiv.org
October 27, 2025 at 1:43 AM
The simplex algorithm is super efficient. 80 years of experience says it runs in linear time. Nobody can explain _why_ it is so fast.
We invented a new algorithm analysis framework to find out.
We invented a new algorithm analysis framework to find out.
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Some content is so relevant to my interests that it causes my brain to glitch.
youtu.be/GWXCCBsOMSg?...
youtu.be/GWXCCBsOMSg?...
Coding Trance Music (Full Narrated)
YouTube video by Switch Angel
youtu.be
October 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Some content is so relevant to my interests that it causes my brain to glitch.
youtu.be/GWXCCBsOMSg?...
youtu.be/GWXCCBsOMSg?...
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Where do you write? Show us.
Where Philosophers Write - Daily Nous
Where do you like to write? Via Jason Kottke, I learned of a recent article in Wallpaper with photos of the favored writing spaces of a dozen authors longlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize. Some write o...
dailynous.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Where do you write? Show us.
