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I was in the US for a holiday then and paid for the most expensive haircut I will ever have, to a merely quite pricy amount.

09.03.2026 20:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Despite increasing use of observational data in public health, researchers are still hesitant to use strong causal language (for fear of overpromising).

New paper and comment in @bmj.com sets out new guidance on appropriate use/misuse of causal language

www.bmj.com/content/392/...

03.03.2026 11:44 👍 65 🔁 23 💬 2 📌 7

Maybe we could get her a toy medical kit? They usually have a play injection, as well as bandages and stethoscope. Then she could play injections on everyone.

25.02.2026 10:44 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

No stomp?
Stomp everywhere!

22.02.2026 00:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I will cheer you up. i will bring waffles to your house and teach your daughter to flatten them!

21.02.2026 23:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

London, lightly colourised.

21.02.2026 23:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I feel more nervous about giving it my command line then almost anything else.

19.02.2026 20:44 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Repetition is the key to all imagining of Sisiphus happy.

19.02.2026 09:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Over the course of 2025, UKB researchers were forced to move all of their data analysis to the cloud rather than working with local copies. What was the effect of this move on scientific output? Here is a simple first pass at answering that question.

16.02.2026 22:27 👍 12 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 0

Soon you'll get the choice whether to pay a monthly subscription to keep it ad-free, or watch the ghost of your beloved shill for meal kit subscriptions and VPNs.

18.02.2026 09:34 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Our AI ghosts will make that same joke over and over forever at each other. It's the best form of immortality.

18.02.2026 09:32 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

She has big CEO energy. Don't deny her natural boss talents.

15.02.2026 12:11 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Ooh, this is exciting.

10.02.2026 21:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The monster. He should have understood what you meant!

08.02.2026 23:21 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Remember when he held off a global financial crisis for like 4 days?

02.02.2026 21:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Would you prefer
"Blah blah vampire emergency blah"

01.02.2026 22:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

She asked me for that one.
Possible source - K and I discussing what noises her santa art made yesterday afternoon. K = Jingle bells, I said ho, ho, ho but also sung about batman's odour.

01.02.2026 15:22 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

It's also how I want all analysis pipelines to work.

01.02.2026 09:11 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"Count Vorkosigan, sir?"

30.01.2026 22:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Hold your lizard babies close. The real message of threshold day is that we can be better people than those that raised us and/or abandoned us never to speak of us again.

29.01.2026 09:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We are simple creatures with simple needs.

29.01.2026 09:10 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Had me at railway.

28.01.2026 09:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

:(

23.01.2026 09:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Careful or the monkey paw will hear your wish and the whole of Western fandom will be badly mangling Indian culture in ways you can't stop wincing at.

23.01.2026 00:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Alt S2 opening storyline for Blackbeard that just occurred to me:

Upset about Stede having left him, trying to reinvent himself while having a broken heart, he gets drunk one night, grabs a knife, and gives himself bangs.

Everyone must compliment his new look because they’re terrified of him.

22.01.2026 14:37 👍 680 🔁 124 💬 70 📌 57

"here was someone’s mother, all along"

All i can see is his happy little face eating out of the saucepan at the family table.

23.01.2026 00:11 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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4-year PhD position in Biostatistics (292171) | University of Oslo Job title: 4-year PhD position in Biostatistics (292171), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Wednesday, February 4, 2026

We are seeking candidates for a PhD position in biostatistics at the University of Oslo!

The project is on methods for casual inference and event history analysis, motivated in particular by the study of vaccine effects. See the full call for more details.

www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

15.01.2026 11:08 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0

So the mathematician's answer is that humans have either seven or eight holes.

Topologically speaking, our bodies are less like Swiss cheese and more like a carefully constructed onesie for an octopus.
9/10

11.01.2026 08:00 👍 16 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0

I feel this also.
You missed "writer" from your list of why Carol is perfect and the best ever.

09.01.2026 08:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So pleased about this! Finally no chickenpox and no future shingles for the kids :)

02.01.2026 10:49 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0