45 år i dag (med icke soliga glasögon).

New research from a team I was part of w Lauren Steele, @andreatilstra.bsky.social, & other virologists & demographers: Research on flu pandemics has been heavily shaped by 1) the 1918 flu & 2) US-specific data for other pandemics. Turns out that way understates the variety of age patterns of risk!

Wrote a new post about a prediction of Swedish cause of death patterns I made 10 years ago, and about raw contra life table-adjusted ratios. #rstats

Wrote a new post about a prediction of Swedish cause of death patterns I made 10 years ago, and about raw contra life table-adjusted ratios. #rstats

Made a follow-up to this quiz post, with latest available data. #rstats

Made a follow-up to this quiz post, with latest available data. #rstats

Bild av Carl Barks, 125 år i dag

#episky #idsky Temporal association and seasonal variation of respiratory viruses and invasive group A streptococcal infections in Western Sweden, a 15-year analysis across pre- and postpandemic periods - International Journal of Infectious Diseases www.ijidonline.com/article/S120...

Continued updates in new post.

Some updates about life expectancy and influenza in Sweden. #rstats

Some updates about life expectancy and influenza in Sweden. #rstats

I takt med det stundande valåret lanserar Svensk filosofi artikelserien Politiken i språket. Detta för att främja det demokratiska samtalet. Först ut är Peter Pagin, professor emeritus i teoretisk filosofi vid Stockholms universitet, som skriver om hur vi bör definiera propaganda.

Hurra! Idag fyller Wikipedia 25 år. Fri kunskap – öppen för alla och skapad av många. Ideellt och medborgardrivet. Fantastisk grej. Skänk gärna en slant donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...

Martin Peterson doesn’t suffer fools gladly.

Utomordentliga nyheter! Nu finns alla nummer av Filosofisk Tidskrift fritt tillgängliga digitalt! www.filosofisktidskrift.se/index.html

Some notes about the development of the influenza season in Sweden. #rstats static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2025-1...

Some notes about the development of the influenza season in Sweden. #rstats static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2025-1...

"All of the editors-in-chief and associate editors of Springer Nature’s Journal of Philosophical Logic have announced their immediate or pending resignation and the launch, as of today, of a new “diamond” open access journal, Philosophical Logic." dailynous.com/2025/12/10/e...

Britt G. Hallqvist och Olle Widestrand.

Artikel av mig i Svensk filosofi.

New post about Swedish regional cause of death statistics for 2024, and the dangers of putting too much weight on rankings. #rstats www.dusty-test.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

New post about Swedish regional cause of death statistics for 2024, and the dangers of putting too much weight on rankings. #rstats www.dusty-test.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

New blog post, prompted by recent articles and discussions about heart disease mortality trends. Also testing my blog on a new server (at openbsd.amsterdam). www.dusty-test.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

New blog post, prompted by recent articles and discussions about heart disease mortality trends. Also testing my blog on a new server (at openbsd.amsterdam). www.dusty-test.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

Started with an R package including the functions for making these graphs. github.com/klpn/morr

Wrote about early flu peaks in Sweden, with some notes on historical trends (English version of my post from yesterday). static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

Wrote about early flu peaks in Sweden, with some notes on historical trends (English version of my post from yesterday). static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

Nytt blogginlägg, om influensatoppar kring nyår, med litet historisk återblick. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

Nytt blogginlägg, om influensatoppar kring nyår, med litet historisk återblick. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2025-0...

Posted the, maybe boring, answer on the blog. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-1...

Posted the, maybe boring, answer on the blog. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-1...

These tables show the number of years, first and last/latest year (with statistics available from WHO) for which a certain health-related property held for females (left) and males (right) in the listed countries/entities. Which property is it?

Nytt inlägg med uppdatering om luftvägssmittor. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-1...

Nytt inlägg med uppdatering om luftvägssmittor. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-1...

Blir världen bättre av fler lyckliga varelser? Erik Carlson, professor i praktisk filosofi vid Uppsala universitet, beskriver hur vanliga svar på den frågan leder till den så kallade "motbjudande slutsatsen".

Nytt blogginlägg med anledning av uppdaterad Global burden of disease. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-0...

Nytt blogginlägg med anledning av uppdaterad Global burden of disease. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-0...

En ny bloggpost, om postpandemisk påsk. static-dust.klpn.se/posts/2024-0...