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Cecilia Lero

@ceciliapelero

nerd, activist, ideologue, fumbling my way through life

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calendar_today16-02-2013 10:36:57

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Enquanto a universidade ainda está de férias, quem acorda as 07h para ir a um curso intensivo de estatística? 🙋🏻‍♀️ <-- esta nerd aqui 🥴💤📖👩🏻‍💻📊

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Dear internet trolls: Please spend your time and energy on something useful. Like trolling this douchery. facebook.com/803926/posts/1…

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After lunch -itis, the classroom is hot AF, and guest speaker very calmly, slowly, and melodically taking over 10 minutes to explain what peer review is and give examples 💤💤

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I don't wanna go to class tomorrow! 😭 For real though, it's been over a decade since I had a 9-6, 5 days a week. I much prefer my normal work lifestyle of 11am-2am, but on my terms

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This course has me remembering the first time I took a stats class. We didn't have computers and had to calculate the LSRL by hand. The teacher didn't graph anything in Excel or Stata with a projector, but drew... facebook.com/803926/posts/1…

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Soo...I kind of want to order a pizza at 3am because it reminds of New York, but let's be honest...I'll be asleep in less than 30 minutes and the delivery doorbell won't wake me up

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Yes, but as someone who has also worked on the policy side, the blame isn't with academics alone. There is also strong resistance among policymakers against listening to science when its results don't coincide with their interests and/or ideologies. theconversation.com/academics-can-…

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Ughhhh I can't even! Know the difference between what your policy is actually supposed to achieve and the... gmanetwork.com/news/news/nati…

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So while the University's on summer break, I'm taking an intense stats course with mostly graduate students, a good number of which are not from Brazil. After class, the vast majority say they are tired and don't want... facebook.com/803926/posts/1…

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Post-beer, politically incorrect thoughts about academia: when you're from the global south, and you write about the global south, you're parochial. When you're from the global north, and you write about the global... facebook.com/803926/posts/1…