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Another one I saw earlier: I'm a proctologist and can confirm that's an arsehole.

03.03.2026 08:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

And in his birthday too!

19.02.2026 10:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Grandpa Simpson saying β€œ8i saved my files on the computer which was the style at the time” and a picture of him yelling at a cloud labelled β€œonedrive”

Grandpa Simpson saying β€œ8i saved my files on the computer which was the style at the time” and a picture of him yelling at a cloud labelled β€œonedrive”

It was a better time

15.01.2026 23:55 πŸ‘ 650 πŸ” 145 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 3
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microwave

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Happy World Statistics Day!

unstats.un.org/unsd/wsd/2025/

19.10.2025 23:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
library(tidyplots)

gene_expression |> 
  tidyplot(x = group, y = expression, color = group) |> 
  add_violin() |> 
  add_data_points_beeswarm(white_border = TRUE) |> 
  split_plot(by = external_gene_name, ncol = 1, nrow = 1) |> 
  save_plot("my_genes.pdf", multiple_files = TRUE)

library(tidyplots) gene_expression |> tidyplot(x = group, y = expression, color = group) |> add_violin() |> add_data_points_beeswarm(white_border = TRUE) |> split_plot(by = external_gene_name, ncol = 1, nrow = 1) |> save_plot("my_genes.pdf", multiple_files = TRUE)

This is how you can generate multiple PDF files at once in #tidyplots πŸš€

#rstats #dataviz #phd

02.08.2025 18:04 πŸ‘ 33 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I read this as causal indifference. It's probably because I read a paper that must've used this approach...

23.07.2025 22:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

if you add the following to the end of your search terms, you should get site-specific results:

site:newwebsite.com

14.07.2025 04:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It could do with a clean reinstall TBH!

06.07.2025 22:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rejoinder to Commentaries on: On the Uses and Abuses of Regression Models: A Call for Reform of Statistical Practice and Teaching Click on the article title to read more.

NOW PUBLISHED! Featured article + 6 Commentaries + Rejoinder: β€œOn the Uses and Abuses of Regression Models: A Call for Reform of Statistical Practice and Teaching” with my colleague John Carlin
tinyurl.com/2z2tmkhh
@cebu-melbourne.bsky.social @vicbiostat.bsky.social #EpiSky #CausalSky #StatsSky

02.07.2025 01:56 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
OSF

πŸ“£ Calling all Biostatisticians!
We’re conducting a global survey to understand your experiences with requests for Questionable Research Practicesβ€”how often they occur, how they’re managed, and their potential outcomes.

πŸ‘‰ Survey link: qsurvey.qut.edu.au/jfe/form/SV_...
πŸ‘‰ Study protocol: osf.io/hvyra

14.05.2025 05:23 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 20 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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There is so much woke pope cope going on RN

09.05.2025 01:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

bind_rows(nested_df)

08.05.2025 04:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I also recently learned that you can use it to unnest datasets with the same variables!

08.05.2025 04:04 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Does anyone have a reference handy that pushes back on n=30 being the magic number for "normality"?

I can't figure out where the 30 originated but I've always assumed it's just as arbitrary as p=0.05.

#statssky

30.04.2025 01:38 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 0
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CONSORT 2025 statement: updated guideline for reporting randomised trials Background Well designed and properly executed randomised trials are considered the most reliable evidence on the benefits of healthcare interventions. However, there is overwhelming evidence that the...

It’s a big day in the reporting guidelines and transparency calendar with the release of the new and revised CONSORT statement for reporting randomised trials (CONSORT-2025)

You can get the reporting recommendations here

www.bmj.com/content/389/...

#OpenAccess #ResearchIntegrity #Transparency

15.04.2025 08:30 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

That's the bigger problem!

10.04.2025 22:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wow! How did this even get published?

10.04.2025 22:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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30 Charts That Show How Everything Changed in March 2020 It can be easy to forget, or look away from, the pain and disruption of the pandemic. The numbers will be there to remind us.

Decades from now, the Covid-19 pandemic will be visible in the historical data of nearly anything measurable today. Here’s an incomplete collection of charts that capture that break β€” across the economy, health care, education, work, family life and more.

10.03.2025 07:24 πŸ‘ 1115 πŸ” 339 πŸ’¬ 38 πŸ“Œ 30
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The Sunday Shot

Your new alternative to #insiders The Sunday Shot premieres on Sunday at 9am!

For those intending to watch, please click below and subscribe to our new YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot - apparently we need at least 50 subscribers to ensure a smooth YouTube livestream experience!

12.02.2025 03:20 πŸ‘ 664 πŸ” 293 πŸ’¬ 117 πŸ“Œ 36

Done! Looking forward to it πŸ˜ƒ

12.02.2025 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Cowards!

25.01.2025 06:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I definitely got engrossed in the story. The bad stuff: all the hardcopies were sold out 🫨, but glad it was available on Kindle.

13.01.2025 20:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@ronnisalt.bsky.social
Just finished reading Gunnawah. It was such an enjoyable read and I'm looking forward to the sequel!

13.01.2025 09:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Ctrl + V version

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First thing that came to mind when I realized the acronym for Get Australia Back on Track is GABOT (French spelling of Gabbo 😁)

13.01.2025 08:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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reaching out to the #rstats / #databs hivemind --- I'm looking for a maintainer! nplyr is a small R package I shipped to CRAN a few years ago that allows users to perform dplyr-like operations on nested data frames. If you'd like to take over, please follow up here:
github.com/markjrieke/n...

13.01.2025 01:09 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Go through each list in this thread:

bsky.app/profile/joke...

For each list, click on 'Subscribe' and then 'Block'

06.01.2025 23:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The past 2 days have been wild! I came across these block lists this morning

bsky.app/profile/joke...

06.01.2025 23:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0