01 April 2026 Wednesday
Up at 5:30
Uber to Ariport
Emacs
- Setting up automatic gcal syncs… nice!
Snakemake for 4b Workflows
- See logs
Created barista-console to monitor lpc Snakemake jobs
- Added to aliases.org
4b code base
- See above
Flight To Charlotte
emacs pdf-view
M-g g to go to page
Landed in Birmingham
Stephs 1st day as Ass Prof !!!
Finished The Marginal Revolution: Rise and Decline, and the Pending AI Revolution
Jevons Paradox: making energy use more efficient increases total energy consumption.
[X]Books
Getting CERN login automatically setup
Good lunch outside
Converting more Relativity lectures
- Not great … Not bad… Proabably could be a good use of agents. A critic and a plot maker.
- Transcription Tool
Making some low-pt Plots
pourover label: Low-Pt-RunII
Chat with AE: Ideas for next steps:
- I think my next step is to get Evans classifier in our code
- We should probably also add the option to include btagging inputs in to the SvB and FvT
- I guess it would also be good to do an apples to apples comparision of the classifiers Im pretty sure ours is better esp out of sample
Chat AE re:Analysis categories
- Seems like boosted jets selection much looser than clara
Walk around Birmingham
- Very young city ! The railroad network that made the site viable only reached that part of Alabama after the Civil War It sat atop massive deposits of all three ingredients for making iron (coal, limestone, iron ore) within a 30-mile radius, earning it the nickname "The Magic City" for its explosive growth.
Uber back to the airport
Reading
Ride with TJ, Vaia, and Lisa (Taking over from TJ)
- Drive to Tuscaloose..
- Check in
Swanky dinner at the UA University Club
Brian Boudouris (know Theresa Meyer from Purdue) / Sergie / Emanuele Usai / Konstantin Matchev (Theorist on CMS) / Paolo Rumerio