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Biostatistician to the stars. Also, a lovely cat. 🌈🦄✨
Joined December 2019
RT @mehdirhasan: LeBron reminding Americans of the open racism and white supremacy at the core of the Trump campaign - something the media…
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@ChelseaParlett True but potentially misleading? Consider an inconsistent estimator (in the sense that it converges in probability to the 'wrong' quantity). Sure, "we are never at the asymptote" – but even so isn't it at least potentially relevant that we're climbing the wrong mountain?
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RT @EdwardGLuce: Hard to overstate what a sinister figure Elon Musk is. Never seen one oligarch in a western democracy intervene on anythin…
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RT @EdwardGLuce: What possible business could an out of office US president have to call Vladimir Putin seven times?
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RT @EmilyAssembly: One of the biggest problems in the U.S. is we rarely include white collar crime in our “tough on crime” rhetoric, but it…
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RT @yashar: The most famous Haitian-American woman is speaking out about the way Haitian immigrants in Springfield are being treated. In a…
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RT @jeffjarvis: As ever, @jbouie is insightful: Springfield dogs & cats is not a meme; it is blood libel: incitement to racist violence. I'…
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@keenanisalive Given these definitions of x and θ, isn't "Given that the dinosaurs went extinct, what's the probability that they ate too many cheeseburgers?" asking about p(θ|x), not p(x|θ) viewed as a function of θ?
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RT @mehdirhasan: What? What?? Trump launched a racist attack on Harris, Harris decided not to respond or amplify it, and Politico summarize…
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RT @scarylawyerguy: ISTG, if the media spent as much time just reporting the news objectively as they do coming up with tortured euphemisms…
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@ZJemptv "It's currently not possible to opt out since this just an experiment" makes less than no sense.
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@mobydickenergy Maybe I'm reading in too far, but to me, "we all should get PTSD" suggests an idea of activism centered on personal martyrdom and displays of faith, as opposed to one centered on achieving a particular set of goals. Which is to say, a fundamentally self-focused idea of activism.
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