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Gen Surgery Registrar & Clinical Research Fellow @newcastleuni.bsky.social Blending HPB & Transplant Surgery with AI, Computer Vision & Data Science #surgsky
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Happy to see this publication move out of Medium. I highly recommend them to anyone wanting to learn about data science. towardsdatascience.com/towards-data...

Yup. By Bill Bramhall

I can’t remember where I read this, but it’s important: Why is it that when people think about traveling to the past, they worry about doing something small that will drastically change the present, but no one in the present thinks that doing something small today can drastically change the future?

That’s how you write a headline, people.

Jesus christ, was I giving him ideas?

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

Archive Request xkcd.com/3052

Supporter of all free speech!! Just not every type of exercising speech, I guess...

Can't believe the amount of heat we used to get for downloading an mp3 when every tech company is downloading the sum total of human expression to sell a scromited version back to us

re-reading this tweet every few years with a new perspective on who "we" refers to

We worked for months with USAID to build an $85,000,000 project to end TB in two regions of the Philippines. The project is funded by private money, the Philippine government, and matching USAID funds. It could provide a blueprint for eliminating TB worldwide--except it's...not happening.

It's actually theft of taxpayers money when websites go dark. We paid for that data

Heroes

 and yet, at the moment he’s golfing

Curious if you can get DeepSeek R1 running locally on your computer? 💻 DeepSeek is all over the news today. Excitingly it's an open source LLM, meaning you can download and use it right on your machine. ❓❓But how ❓❓

Finally! NEJM AI is here @ai.nejm.org.

CARTOON OF THE DAY

I'll just leave this here. Never more applicable than today in a world where meglomaniacs are trying to rule, and we're allowing them.

Imagine the response of this meeting had taken place in a building in Europe rather than America. www.reuters.com/world/musk-e...

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Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public. He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit. Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.

2024 saw a major update of the TRIPOD reporting standards for #artificialintelligence and #machinelearning in healthcare www.bmj.com/content/385/... (guidance) www.bmj.com/content/385/... (opinion piece) #statsSky #MLSky #transparency #reportingstandards #AI

2024 saw release of the CHEERS guidance for reporting economic evaluations of health technologies that use #AI www.valueinhealthjournal.com/article/S109... #artificialintelligence #reporting #transparency

And the same for Python is here: python-graph-gallery.com/color-palett...

I think one of the biggest wastes of time in academia is entering in all of the affiliations of my co-authors into the different journal and conference websites. Would be so much easier to provide everyone's ORCiD and leave it as that. #AcademicSky @orcid.org

Amazing work putting this together @altmetric.com Recommended reading, especially if you’re someone involved in peer review.

just blurted out in class "yes, you have to cite where you got your info. in a world in which lying loudly is the only thing that seems to get rewarded, citing your sources is an act of resistance" and folks, I really believe that.

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macOS folk: This is your periodic reminder 🎗️ to: ```bash $ brew update && brew upgrade && brew cleanup ``` I just got back 10.7 GB & patched a slew of CVEs.

If you love music, the best thing I’ve witnessed in a bit.

“My one family member with solid insurance is my dog.”

If you think about it, the very best books are really just extremely long spells that turn you into a different person for the rest of your life