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Buffalo, NY
Joined September 2009
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Conflicts of interest in vaping studies. (Yes, researchers will risk their professional reputations out of some combination of political motivations, irritation, and money.) statmodeling.stat.columbia.e…
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Hello #rstats #regex peeps! Any help with this question would help me sleep easier tonight: stackoverflow.com/questions/…
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In reading the news the past several days I feel bad for @elonmusk...he must be so confused about his identity...I mean is he the richest person in the world or not?
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If you wanted to make sure that rapidly expiring vaccines distributed in 10-dose vials end up in the trash, this is how you'd do it
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Here's the 2020 release of draft chapters for Speech and Language Processing, just in time to wish you all a Happy New Year! Enjoy! web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/s…
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An #RStats #lubridate tip at end of 2020. Date month arithmetic will return NA when the day number does not exist in the target month. Really important if your script uses now() - months(1) and runs on a schedule. Luckily lubridate has a handy pipe to solve `%m-%` or `%m+%`
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How to reduce stress: 1 do not respond to negativity 2 give without expecting a get 3 exercise daily 4 read and write more 5 get more sleep 6 be honest 7 forgive first 8 eat healthier 9 be a better friend 10 do not overcommit 11 complain less 12 show gratitude 13 start sooner
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The Programmers’ Credo: we do these things not because they are easy, but because we thought they were going to be easy. @Pinboard
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Hey #rstats I'm afraid if I set.seed(2020) my computer will explode can someone else try and let me know how it goes 💣
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Ok, here goes nothing: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start.....Nope, still 2020. Well, it was worth a try.
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Lots of art therapy these days. Definition of the derivative. How do we find an expression for the exact slope at a single point, when the slope equation requires two points? 🧵1/9
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sometimes realize too late that there was some coffee left in my cup, which is now cold. i stare wistfully out of the window and think about how productive i could have been
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I've been keeping a list of words nerds use to sound smart ("smarty signalling"). I'm guilty of some but not all. Add to it in the comments here: docs.google.com/document/d/1… cc @smc90 @emckean @jopearl
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Remember what it was like being new to this industry. Be the person you wish you had known when you started in tech.
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Coding has been a salvation for me. I went to prison at 18 and spent nearly all my adult life there. Before getting out I began to learn to code. It was a wonderful escape. I would lose myself in some python before going back to my bunk for count time or ...
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Confused between `colour` or `fill` in #ggplot? + `colour` is for 1D things in your plot, e.g. lines around a boxplot + `fill` is for colour 2D things in your plot, e.g. the insides of a boxplot #tidyverse #rstats #r4ds Made this mistake 100's times myself as a beginner 😑
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