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alxin.me
Postbac at NIMH Machine Learning, comms assistant at CCDD. Previously TA at Harvard Stats.
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It took me 4 hours to update my personal site. Updated the CV, removed some pages I didn't like so much, etc. Unfortunately, a bug chunk of time was my insistence on testing changes in a local Jekyll server and the subsequent debugging

submitted 50 days ago • 1 comment

The olm is an absolutely bonkers animal. > Max of 40 cm long > Genome 15x larger than humans > Can survive 10 years w/o food > Females breed every 12.5 y > Estimated max lifespan of >100 y > Baby dragon???

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

I am a tireless messenger pigeon delivering memes between group chats of people who will never know each other (while taking credit of discovery by omission)

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

NIH Biowulf and HPC team my fate is in your hands > pushes 10000 swarm jobs

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

bro we're gonna have the singularity before sillk song

submitted 66 days ago • 1 comment

Note to past me: make more effort to fit causal inference into coursework. It keeps coming up during work presentations and I'm always thinking, "man, I wish I could actually contribute to discussion 😔".

submitted 85 days ago • 0 comments

"Cope" and "cringe" are very expressive and insightful terms, but they are unfortunately overused/misused due to pattern-matching to "effective dunks that seem to be smart"

submitted 88 days ago • 0 comments

Why does United make these sharp enough to cut skin

submitted 93 days ago • 1 comment

Protecting my peace is blocking everyone in this thread that missed the joke

submitted 94 days ago • 0 comments

My hack for copy-editing my writing is to do it multiple times with different levels of sleep. By the time I cross the 5 hour mark and slamming back acetaminophen, I'm basically modeling a completely different person.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Shiny

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment

Accidentally nerd-sniped myself during a workshop by thinking about how to prove what size chessboards allow for a non-cyclic knight's walk. I didn't even finish the proof so I guess I know what I'll be doing this weekend

submitted 102 days ago • 1 comment

When I have some weird generalized inflammation going on, it seems like it tends to show up in old scars getting raised and shiny. Is it like balloon and the weak points are inflating faster?

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments