Malcolm 朝精 Barrett
Ph.D., epidemiology. research software engineer @ Stanford Health Policy. living in Ann Arbor. open-source data science. causal inference. doing poems on aircrafts. approximately Bayesian. formerly Posit, Apple, AmeriCorps. 心を燃やせ。sic semper tyrannis.
- the word about %notin% is out baby
- Back in the top 10, baby! Eat your heart out, "#rstats is dying" thinkpieces. 😜 www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
- Luckily, I’ve had a fever for two days. My brain is cooked, but I make a great heater
- startup idea: invent a shipping status email that says "your package hasn't shipped yet but we got the order" instead of "your order has shipped!"
- Eigenspace Jam
- It's going to take America a generation to recover from what RFK has done to the skinny tie
- I responded "go Dodgers!" because no one else wants to hear it
- Oh shit I think the spam texters are pissed at me
- Say what you will about LLMs, we’re THIS close to automating away LinkedIn
- #rstats data.table + Mac users: is there an up to date guide on compiling data.table from source* with openMP on a newer Mac? My old notes (from an M1 mac) are not getting me there *I also see now that you can get parallelization just from the binaries from CRAN now, which is cool!
- Kids in the street
- My Alma mater has not historically shown much moral fortitude in the face of a big pile of money so I don’t have high hopes about this. Hopefully they find a little spine. laist.com/news/educati...
- There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and