Paul Rowe

@pauldrowe.bsky.social

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Applied logician. Polyglot. Interested in curiosity, not dogma.

A paper boarding pass from 1983 for a TWA flight from Milan to New York. It is stamped as cleared to board. Passenger: PIERCE/J. Date: 13AUG. Flight: 0843. Seat: 43-3. NO SMOKING
Screen shot of NYT SpellingBee game showing that CARYATID is not an accepted word.
A photorealistic painting of young woman reading a newspaper.
Tuxedo cat with his chin resting on a paw looking reflective.
Picture of the Eiffel Tower not far from the base, meeting behind some trees. A crescent moon is to left of the tower at about the height of the top of the tower.
A map showing a flight path from Johannesburg to Paris flying straight over the center of Africa.
Sunset view from a river boat on the Zambezi River. The sun is framed by two tusks curving from the deck walls up to the bottom of the roof of the boat.
Screenshot of NY Times Spelling Bee showing that CONCOMITANT is not in the word list.
Olympic skeleton athlete with a large helmet and dark face shade.
Text reads [emphasis mine]: A: “it’s not that it’s “not possible” — it’s just not solved yet because the tools we have haven’t been strong enough.” That sentence right there *implies that AI *will* help to build the stronger analysis that we need* the crack the case on the Riemann Hypothesis.
Tuxedo cat curled up on a couch. His two front paw are stretched out in front of him. His right front paw touches a hind paw. There is also a mysterious paw that emerges below is face. Where does that come from?
A messy grid-like layout of about 25 books. Just ask me if you want details on titles.
New York Times games app showing a current streak for the crossword of 1,096 days.
Sunrise at Angkor Wat. The towers of the temple are silhouetted by the sun rising behind them off to the right.
Another tuxedo cat under a fake Christmas tree, this one on a knitted blanket used as a tree skirt.
The villain kid from Toy Story looking half angry half sad
Screenshot of my current NY Times crossword streak: 1,000 days
Screenshot of New York Times Spelling Bee game showing that “FECULENCE” is not an accepted word.
Screenshot of New York Times Spelling Bee game showing that “HWAET” is not an accepted word.
A photo of a skylight at night through a slanted ceiling. It’s a full color image that is largely gray scale. The ceiling and window well are painted white and sky outside the window is black. Shadow patterns from the room lights creat asymmetrical shadows of gray inside the window well.
New York Times Spelling Bee game board showing that the word DIRTBATH is not on the word list.
Apple pie with a pi symbol in crust on top.
Sign that says “Moose Family Center”. It has a block print style picture of a family of four and also a smaller silhouette of a moose.
Picture of my torti cat layer her hand on my wrist with that hand resting next to the laptop trackpad.
Detail of Franz Marc’s The Tiger
Two cats looking at a camera with their paws touching. Their overall shape is also in the form of a heart.
A black and white cat on a ledge in front of a window with white curtains drawn. Light shines in from outside revealing a silhouette of a second cat sitting in the window behind the curtains.
A cat lying on a blanket on a couch with a fire in the fireplace in the background.
Screenshot of New York Times Spelling Bee game with “Cantor” as suggested answer.
A copy of Waiting for Godot in the original French.
A cat on a windowsill watching snow fall.
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Cover art four Counting Crows’ album August and Everything After
Spelling Bee screenshot showing the don’t accept “Lemmata”
“All Sandwiches are served on a toasted bun with fries on the side.”
“Monadic” not in word list
“Monic” not in word list
NY times crossword perfect record January - April
A coffee shop called Goodbye Blue Monday Coffee House.
Tomb of Niels Bohr with two small dice at the base.
Text says: “I am no cook. But I can follow the directions. Which said to let the bird chill in the sink for a few hours.” Image is of a plucked turkey in a kitchen sink striking a pose evocative of a relaxed human. Its left wing is cupping a bottle of beer. Its right wing is on a tv remote.
Comic title is “Humpty Dumpty had a great fall” and has four panels of an egg doing cozy autumn activities.
Very tired looking black and white cat sitting in my lap.
NY Times Spelling Bee game in which it does not accept the word Hagoromo.
Two cats waiting expectantly at the tip of the stairs.
Living room with furniture put back and brand new skylights making the room very bright
A new roof that no longer has a hole in it.
Tiger in the zoo
Big-ass branch of a tree