
Mirza Khan
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Physician 👨🏽⚕️ | Student 👨🏽🎓 | Nerd 🤓
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11-04-2018 23:49:46
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Biologists, stop putting UMAP plots in your papers! UMAP is a powerful tool for exploratory data analysis, but without a clear understanding of how it works, it can easily lead to confusion and misinterpretation. Link to Simply Statistics blogpost below.







🚨New in JAMA Internal Medicine with A Jay Holmgren Nate Apathy Julia Adler-Milstein David Bates Christine Sinsky We show that pt messages remained elevated even after the COVID pandemic, while calls peaked then dropped. Suggests that messages are net new work esp for PCPs jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…


Announcing Minions: a method that pairs small language models on a laptop (ollama) with frontier models in the cloud—preserving 98% of the accuracy for <18% of the cost! Led by Avanika Narayan, Sabri Eyuboglu @ ICML 2025, and Dan Biderman (hazyresearch), with Together AI's Avner May. 🧵










Better to hire and fund people who are scrappy and hungry, who can build, who have high velocity, than the person with the fancy resume with the huge ego YC has *never* had success funding or hiring the latter "Hire for slope, not y-intercept." —Paul Buchheit

#Dataset from the Duke Radiology lung cancer screening program doi.org/10.1148/ryai.2… Duke University School of Medicine #cancer #CT #ML

