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Data guy, father of 2, former aspiring academic. Sometimes bassist.
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I am struck by the extent to which DOGE is doing the things a desperate tech company might do when it's looking to make itself an acquisition target.

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submitted 18 days ago • 20 comments

I don't use TikTok in any meaningful way, and I don't have a strong sense of its relative security (understanding many platforms are bad), but pols wanting to demogogue on a ban but not actually support it once passed is peak 2025 shit.

submitted 40 days ago • 1 comment

Interested in adding questions to the 2026 General Social Survey? You can propose to have items added (at no cost to you!). Read this thread for tips about how to write a strong proposal. 1/ gss.norc.org/content/dam/...

submitted 57 days ago • 3 comments

To be clear, I am not especially interested in the R vs. Stata debate. I am amused that we are now doing it here.

submitted 76 days ago • 1 comment

Repeat performance this year!

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Your periodic reminder that there is a Gift Links feed where you can read all the latest non-paywalled articles from major publishers legally, courtesy of subscribers/authors. Save to your feeds and enjoy access to paywalled articles. bsky.app/profile/did:...

submitted 95 days ago • 14 comments

Here are the Frogpants Community Starter Packs as of right now. I will create a 3rd when we get some more names. Please re-post! To get your name added, please input your information on the form in Discord. Starter Pack 1: go.bsky.app/L3894mY Starter Pack 2: go.bsky.app/GTJbpVG

submitted 98 days ago • 6 comments

Being where I am, I am well past the "seeing the Cybertruck" thing. I did, however, have my first "seeing two unrelated Cybertrucks at an intersection" moment today. Apparently we love 'em in North OC.

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🧪⚒️Good morning, SoCal! Did you feel that M4.6 #earthquake that just happened near Malibu? Why not start the day by filling this out and helping the USGS constrain how far the felt effects went! earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...

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