You know why I love reading? These days it’s one of the few respites from being constantly advertised to.

You will be visited by three ghosts

I’m having a conversation with my mom about something I want for Christmas and a week later Santa gives it to me. When will we pass privacy regulations

This post from @vickiboykis.com really resonated with me. It's packed with insightful views on LLMs for code, being better than the average of the internet and learning from the amazing humans around you. vickiboykis.com/2024/12/16/w...

A few papers I think worth reading. Mostly open access. Causal inference is hard: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

So satisfying. If we could immediately agree to all be done with email for the year that would be amazing, please and thank you.

We now have a BlueSky account dedicated to UKCOTS. The call for abstracts will be open on Monday, so follow the account if you're interested! www.ukcots.org

Migrated to where the friendly stats nerds are hanging out now. After a first few days of skulking, my initial impressions of this place are very positive. Q: How do folks flag things for future reference on here? Is there a bookmark equivalent that I'm missing?