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The Championship playoff final today starts at 15:01. “That’ll be because of ancient broadcasting laws”, I thought. But no! It’s to raise awareness that Every Minute Matters in CPR. Great work @bhfpolicy.bsky.social

24.05.2025 08:59 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I don’t care about fishing rights and have yet to meet anyone who does

19.05.2025 07:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Brexit has been an utter disaster. It did let the Labour government impose VAT on private school fees though, to howls of derision from the wingnuts that had advocated Brexit. So that made me laugh.

Hopefully a UK government will muster the courage to admit the folly and take us back in #Rejoin

31.01.2025 11:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Redemption Song (Arr. Kanneh-Mason) - Isata Kanneh-Mason, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, Braimah Kanneh-Mason, Konya Kanneh-Mason, Aminata Kanneh-Mason, Sheku Kanneh-Mason & Mariatu Kanneh-Mason: Song Lyrics, M... Listen to Redemption Song (Arr. Kanneh-Mason) by Isata Kanneh-Mason, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, Braimah Kanneh-Mason, Konya Kanneh-Mason, Aminata Kanneh-Mason, Sheku Kanneh-Mason & Mariatu Kanneh-Mason. See...

This classical take of Redemption Song on BBC Radio 3 😮‍💨
www.shazam.com/track/535302...

27.01.2025 11:31 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The text reads “These findings...demonstrate the utter failure of America’s health system to reap benefits from the vast resources the country spends on health care and medical research. A reset is urgently needed.”

The text reads “These findings...demonstrate the utter failure of America’s health system to reap benefits from the vast resources the country spends on health care and medical research. A reset is urgently needed.”

As punchy quotes go, this is up there

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

07.01.2025 10:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I don’t do a lot of deeming in my personal life. But put me or a colleague in front of a trial protocol and let the deeming commence

03.01.2025 12:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Trialists always be *deeming shit

03.01.2025 12:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

“Fetch your own fucking ball”
- Cats

27.12.2024 18:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Average Briton causes 23 times more CO2 on Christmas Day, study reveals Campaigners say consumption such as travel, gifts and food are destroying planet and the meaning of Christmas

I postulate the existence of a set of days on which the average Briton causes 1/23rd their regular CO2

25.12.2024 07:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I spy another Prince Andrew disaster. Pity the royals: how could they possibly have seen this coming? | Marina Hyde The Duke of York has proved to be a scandal magnet. He is a problem, a royal problem: it’s time they owned it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Another absolutely splendid Marina Hyde column

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

18.12.2024 18:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Ah yes the memories. We gave this one a statistical review (with @timpmorris.bsky.social & @sim0ngates.bsky.social) on August 23, the first of several such reviews we did in conjunction with the statistics working group of the @mrcnihrtmrp.bsky.social.

zenodo.org/records/3724...

17.12.2024 16:30 👍 40 🔁 13 💬 6 📌 1

When people talk about a statistical analysis being “valid” or “validated”, what do they mean? Is there a checklist I can use?

17.12.2024 10:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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LEAP: the latent exchangeability prior for borrowing information from historical data ABSTRACT. It is becoming increasingly popular to elicit informative priors on the basis of historical data. Popular existing priors, including the power pr

If any colleague has access to this paper, I’d really appreciate it if they could send me the *supplementary materials*. Bizarrely I have the paper but cannot access the supplement..

Thanks!

academic.oup.com/biometrics/a...

05.12.2024 15:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Yeah same..

05.12.2024 09:52 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Do you think the cod-Latin name bestows undue credibility? ‘In silico’ sounds kinda AI-ey, like it must be clever.

05.12.2024 09:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
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You know the "🔹AI Overview" you get on Google Search?

I discovered today that it's repeating as fact something I made up 7 years ago as a joke.

"Kyloren syndrome" is a fictional disease I invented as part of a sting operation to prove that you can publish any nonsense in predatory journals...

22.11.2024 16:06 👍 4606 🔁 1743 💬 123 📌 108

Sartre actually said “Hell is other people’s code”

07.11.2024 09:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I’m sure some variant of this Wilde quote is appropriate today:

06.11.2024 07:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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World's Largest GPS Cock and Balls for Movember Terry Rosoman's World's LArgest  GPS Cock & Balls  Record Attempt Attempting the World's Largest GPS Cock & Balls on foot by an individual in a single continuous effort to raise £5,000 for the...

Movember Hero ✊🏼

rokman.co.uk/pages/manhoo...

04.11.2024 08:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Janey Godley on Trump’s golf course in Scotland holding up a sign saying “Trump is a cunt”, whilst being confronted by a police officer.

Janey Godley on Trump’s golf course in Scotland holding up a sign saying “Trump is a cunt”, whilst being confronted by a police officer.

RIP Janey Godley

02.11.2024 13:43 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Do we refer to imputed datasets as imputees?

17.09.2024 11:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Ok fine I’ll learn how to use emmeans

06.09.2024 15:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Renewable energy auction secures enough power for 11m UK homes £1.5bn auction awards record funding for new windfarms, solar farms and tidal power projects

This is super news. Renewable energy auctions are ticking again in the UK under Labour. What’s more, projects using wind, solar, and tidal were funded. Hopefully more to come

www.theguardian.com/business/art...

03.09.2024 15:49 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I like that the instructions are recursive

03.09.2024 10:32 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Dorothy said ‘There’s no place like home’ because that’s where she understood the recycling

26.08.2024 17:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Comparing dose-finding designs by simulation | Kristian Brock A simple, efficient method for comparing dose-finding designs described in preprint and implemented in escalation v0.1.8

New preprint with Michael Sweeting and other AZ colleagues on an efficient method for comparing dose-finding designs by simulation. I also updated the escalation package on CRAN to implement our proposed method. This blog post explains all about it!

www.kristianbrock.com/post/compari...

26.02.2024 15:27 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0