Dr Rob

@rob_heighton

he/him • Writer & Poet • Doctor of Physics • Worldbuilder & Conlanger • Fan of Fantasy • Amateur Enthusiast of Linguistics, Archaeology, Classics, et al.

UK / 📖 Winterfell Joined August 2018

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Dr Rob @rob_heighton Mar 14

If your friends aren't talking about:

• Tolkien (and other fantasy literature)
• making a good cup of tea
• quantum field theory
• Greek mythology
• birds they've seen and heard today
• Doctor Who
• etymology and glossopoeia

then you should be friends with meee!

Miles Deutscher Verified account @milesdeutscher Mar 13

If your friends aren't talking about:

• Claude
• Perplexity Computer
• Openclaw
• Fitness
• Investing
• Ownership
• Automated workflows

It's time to find new friends.
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Dr Rob @rob_heighton 2h

We're entering a golden age of tech that will bring us pioneering advances such as [*checks notes*] nothing ever working again

Dr Rob @rob_heighton 2d

Forgot about my Twitter moratorium until I'd had a chance to watch VisionQuest, and may have just seen a heavy spoiler 😭

Dr Rob @rob_heighton 3d

Guy who posts obsessively online about Saxon kings and the foundation of England … call that an Æthel-stan

Dr Rob @rob_heighton 4d

Remembering I'm now older than book-Sandor 💀

Noni🔅 @Nxarrt 4d

Arya and Sansa lost their direwolves but got instead a 26yr old suicidal alcoholic dog that they didn’t even ask for
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