I legit can't tell if the phrasing is so weird because the LLM sucks, or if the guy is trolling me and wrote that hastily himself
I legit can't tell if the phrasing is so weird because the LLM sucks, or if the guy is trolling me and wrote that hastily himself
UPDATE they went with a tech person who doesn't even have insurance experience!! ๐ซ
Finally got my first bite!
Sung to the tune of "Golden" I suppose.
Yessssss you convinced me
I really feel like the Werther's is the nucleus of that whole scene, everything else just springs up organically around it
I was interviewing with actuaries so I just assumed they'd want to grill me about GLMs, credibility, and all the fun stuff. But no, they just want to get the machine learning off their hands and go back to their actuary stuff, so it seemed like a win-win
Until I realized how old some of those songs were that I still knew the words to
2018 data twitter is right here, don't leave us hanging!
I put on Shania Twain for the 14yo but she quickly exited the room, so now it's just me, Shania, and my glass of tequila and I don't apologize for who I am
You should have clicked through, it was comedy gold
bsky.app/profile/atau...
Announcing localtime, a #QuartoPub extension for displaying times in the reader's local timezone e.g.
{{< localtime 2026-03-09 20:30 UTC >}} will render as 2026-03-09 21:30 for someone in CET.
Has nice formatting options, and automatically accounts for daylight saving.
github.com/EllaKaye/loc...
Two young siblings sit in front of an oven and watch muffins bake
Muffin time!
I'll say this for MS Teams: it works super well to record a mtg and then ask Copilot about it. I no longer feel the need to distract myself with simultaneous note-taking. And I can have a requirements convo while being fully present, and then extract structured requirements later for my docs
I really don't know what stash is for other than "oh shoot I need to work on this other branch suddenly" but I love this idea of testing
I suspect my main problem is using only the git command line ๐ sounds like the IDE integrations are the way to go!
I used git stash once and I never saw that code again ๐
"Golden GNU" is beautiful ๐
Just trying to summon @jennybryan.bsky.social with that one ๐
On Her Majesty's Secret API Key
For Your Working Directory Only
No Time to Document
I want the next Avatar movie to be subtitled YOLO and Cry
good news I didn't need stats at all ๐
preparing for an interview and realizing how much advanced stats theory I've forgotten ๐
a better description has never been written
Love the gem icon. Like "look it's shiny, you definitely want this"
Skyscrapers and Riverwalk at dusk
Black and white buildings over a river with fog
We are criminally underrated ๐ญ
Looking down from a bridge at the river, where sharp reflections of the skyscrapers are visible
Chicago River was surprisingly undisturbed this morning
#chicago
Opted out by default! What a concept
We just had a leader training at $DAYJOB in which, as part of a breakout group activity, we had to coach an "employee" who was just an AI chat bot. It was gross.
ha fair enough. was thinking pedagogically -- like I suppose people might learn just enough tidyverse to crash their way through data tasks, without ever really treating R like a programming language