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The nominee for USCIS Director said today he wants to end OPT. "What I want to see is...us to remove the ability for employment authorizations for F-1 students beyond the time that they're in school." Why would we want to kick out talent right after we're done training them?

.U.S. National Science Foundation, which funds much of the fundamental scientific research at U.S. universities, is now awarding new grants at the slowest pace in at least 35 years, The Upshot reports. “These cuts are the height of self-inflicted harm,” said Robert D. Atkinson ⤵️ nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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The East has more All-NBA players than the West for the first time since 1998 🤯

Why? Why kick out Chinese students who come here, win admission, and study hard? What’s the goal of this capricious decision? 83% of Chinese grad students who earn a PhD at US universities stay in the US to live, work, do discovery, found companies. Why kick them out?

In the spring of 2004, ESPN let me go. It was unmooring. It was a shock. I had a wife and baby to take care of. That fall, Jeff Behnke and Jeff Ogan hired me to work at Turner Sports. It was the best time I ever had in my life. Godspeed, NBA on TNT. You saved me. I love you all.

Honored to have my DataWeaver work with Denny and Vidya featured by Tableau! Presented at #EuroVis2025. Paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cg… Here's a short demo:

NBA teams sorted by the Gini Coefficient of their players usage rates teams further ⬅️ on the chart typically have one or two sources of offense teams further ➡️ on the chart tend to have many sources of offense

Untitled (1953), by Clyfford Still, 1953

The Pacers led tonight's game for a total of 0.3 seconds - that's just 0.01% of the 48 minutes.

Fresh off the EuroVis press! Blog post on work that Naimul Hoque and I did to scaffold dashboard guidance authoring by *demonstration*. Especially proud moment was having it featured at the Visionaries Summit at TC25. Brilliant work, Naimul Hoque!

Please hit me up if you need a visualization feature😺

KD vs. Jalen Green last season

I guess half of Thunder’s backcourt turnovers are caused by TJ

The F5's 2024-25 Season Finale thef5.substack.com/p/season-final…

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Where players were picked vs. their average rank on the f5's consensus big board the Hansen Yang selection stands out