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Machine Learning researcher at Google Health, working on human centered medical AI. Trained in neuroscience, untrained but enthusiastic cyclist
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Merz mobilisiert - nur eben nicht für sich, sondern gegen seine Türöffnung für die AfD. Starkes Bild heute in Berlin (Quelle: @wunderlicher)

My friend @gonultol.bsky.social posts some truly remarkable news on Twitter

“Every Rose Has Its Porn: Optical Character Recognition and the Middle English Problem” is a title for an article that I don’t even need to write. Please cite this post.

The chances are, the tomato puree in your fridge was made by Uyghur slaves. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

thinking of calling this "The Illusion Illusion" (more examples below)

Remembering so many friends that aren't here today to see this, and it's hard not to be overwhelmed by the staggering number of heroes this war took from us.

My documentary, The Battle For Kyiv, is available online now for the next two weeks as part of the Byline Documentary Festival, you can watch it from today until the 8th December using the link below thanks to @bylinetv.bsky.social! www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ERJ...

Dear Reviewer #2,

Reminder that the blog is here too! @statmodeling.bsky.social Please repost 🙏

600 days ago, academic & researcher dedicated to human rights in the Middle East Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped by Iranian proxy Kataib Hezbollah in Baghdad.

brms book update: I have added a new chapter on generalized linear multilevel models (GLMMs). See paulbuerkner.com/software/brm... for the latest draft of the book. I would love to hear your thoughts!

summoning circle, hope this works 🕯 🕯 🕯 🕯 🕯 A cure 🕯 For being clums- 🔥 🕯 Ah shit 🔥 Ah no 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥 Oh no oh no 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥

ICYMI: turns out that Drax, the UK's biggest biomass plant and the country's single largest source of CO2 emissions, and which has denied burning old-growth forests, has indeed been burning old-growth forests.

Next month on Wednesday November 6 I will be offering my comprehensive hierarchal modeling course at a steep discount in an effort to raise funds for World Central Kitchen and Doctors Without Borders, particularly their ongoing work in Gaza and Lebanon.

Popular workflow / Biblically accurate workflow (from a talk I gave today at MPI-CBS here in Leipzig)

I have updated the meme to celebrate the occasion.

"Guyana’s Indigenous communities are under siege from all sides – including an opaque carbon-offsetting scheme agreed by the government on our lands" "..with the carbon credit markets, Indigenous rights are rarely respected, and no one notices" www.climatechangenews.com/2024/10/03/g...

Today is German Unity day! A great day to remember how Günter Schabowski accidentally prematurely opened the Berlin Wall during a press conference because he wasn’t briefed properly. Here is the recording: www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/v... and some background www.berlin.de/mauer/en/his...

I have so much respect for the people at Rising Tide Australia, who physically stopped a coal train today in protest of the Albanese government's approval of a huge carbon bomb suite of new coal mines www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Pettitt & Wood (2024) on Homo naledi. Key takeaways for me 🧪 #BioAnth * Natural deposition cannot be ruled out * Much older age (eg, >780 kyr) cannot be ruled out * Possibly not in genus Homo * Commendable commitment to ECRs & open science www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Going back to the wallet inspector because you don’t think he inspected it properly the first time

Do *not* give Elsevier your data when they ask you stuff like this, even if it is *required*. Their main business is now data analytics, and they sell your information for profit. eiko-fried.com/welcome-to-h...

Iykyk

countdown to when they confirm the existence of the dog men of libya

Do I have this right

Look - you can't just join BlueSky and keep posting on X/Twitter. You need policies in place to phase out twitter entirely. Otherwise you're just filling in new demand with bluesky