Katie Steckles

@steckl.es

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Mathematician, robot fan, auntie and unstoppable thingdoer from Manchester. she/her

Photo of my laptop showing a blood donation site plaster on my arm, a cup of orange squash, an orange Club biscuit and a heart shaped rainbow sticker
Photo of a flipchart pad whose front cover features a picture of a flipchart pad, on which is the same design as the original, but then the smaller flipchart pad on that one is just blank :(
Photo of my arm lying on a table, showing a plaster over my blood donation site, next to an Orange Club and a cup of drink. There is also a rainbow heart sticker
Screenshot of the printer info dialog which has the text "Printing, Katie Steckles, Printer is printing"
Photograph of a sticker which says "bicycle thieves operates in this area"; the sticker is attached to a pole in front of a large bike shed full of bicycles
Banner as: text reads "HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026 - 25% OFF ALL TITLES - VALID TILL 18 JAN 2026 Promo code: HAPPY26. Terms & Conditions Apply"
Photo of an advert where the caption is "A gift that says... you're my favourite" and the photo is of a woman holding a box that says on it "No.7"
Photo of my arm and lap, with a plaster on the inside of my elbow, holding a plastic cup of squash and on my lap is a packet of Ready Salted Seabrook's and an Orange Club chocolate biscuit
Photo of a cheese topped bap with visible crisps sticking out the side, on a table in front of packets of the crisps mentioned
Photo of a cream coloured knitting machine case where the handle (between two metal rectangles) has been replaced with blue fabric strapping, stitched into a new handle
Photo of Katie's arm with a blood donation plaster, holding a cup of squash, and with an unopened orange Club chocolate bar resting on her jeans leg
Image promoting the livestream. Text reads: Livestream 25th June 2-3pm BST Games Time with James Grime, Peter & James (then photos of Peter and James)
Photo of a knitted item on a bench. It's knitted with bright blue and pink yarn, and the pattern is Wolfram's cellular automaton with rule 30, which gives a chaotic jumble of pattern with occasional isosceles triangles in it
Screenshot of a Facebook post. Text reads: "Your memories on Facebook / Katie, we care about you and your Facebook memories. We thought that you'd like to look back on this post from 9 years ago." Photo is of a pile of furry balls on a table in various shades of white, grey and brown, and in the background are a room of people sitting at tables and chatting
Photo of the Jigsaw punching machine (a red block with a handle and a metal punch shaped like a jigsaw piece) with some pieces of paper punched into the shapes of jigsaw pieces nearby
Photo of a blank metal plate screwed to the wall of a bus, which has a sticker above it with the "caution: electricity" symbol, the USB icon and an icon of a mobile phone
Photo of a set of maths activities, with sheets titled 'Binary Numbers', 'More Binary Converting', 'Mind Reading Magic' and 'Binary Secret Codes', with assorted craft materials, nail varnish, foam squares, post-it notes, beaded bracelet and coloured counters strewn around
Promotional image for the livestream mentioned in the post. Text reads: Livestream 25th June, 2-3pm BST Games Time with James Grime; Peter & James
Screenshot of the 15 Minute Maths shop website, including a Grid Spirals activity and a Mobius Bands activity
Photo of a mug that says "I Spread Sheets"
Photos of the four people in the Finite Group, along with the FG logo
Photo of a hot cross bun, sitting on top of the packet, where the centre of the cross is very high up on the left, as it is in the favicon for Google sheets (which is basically a green square with a white cross that's centred in the top left)
Screenshot of Wolfram:Alpha output for the query "e days after 7.45pm on 27th August 2025" with the output "12:59.19 on Sunday 30th August"
Photo of Katie, an increasingly not so young white woman with brown hair which has a purple streak in the front, speaking on stage with a headset microphone. Text overlaid reads "Cheltenham Science Festival 3-8 June 2025 Katie Steckles On Sale Wednesday 23 April #CheltSciFest"
Screenshot from an episode of Reacher. Reacher, a strong tall white man with short hair, crouches in a bush. The subtitles read "Promise you'll be fine. Math is never wrong."
A photo of a paper bag which formerly contained qrancini, which has been written in a zigzag across the bag so it clearly says AACN RNII