had to be done

These "I forced a bot to watch X" posts are almost certainly 100% human-written with no bot involved. Here's how you can tell. 1/12 x.com/KeatonPatti/st…

questions we need to answer even before talking about artificial general intelligence and machines passing the turing test x.com/fivethirtyeigh…

Why FiveThirtyEight is sharing three million Russian troll tweets. nyti.ms/2KdQ3df

“Seeding trials”: medical marketing disguised as science andrewgelman.com/2018/08/01/see…

what is worse than a piechart? a piechart in one colour gradient

maybe machines didn’t pass the turing test, but humans can be fooled by humans who mimic machines

from the series: piecharts are difficult

as a kid i was convinced that stuffed toys have souls. when i’ll get old, i’ll surely get attached to Zora’s

when humas attribute emotional behaviour to robots things get really really really... funny

can everybody please write 10 times on the board: “Models can be incredible tools... But they are not the epidemic process itself.”

when you reproduce a paper and the exclusion criteria ruin everything

Media: AI will go out of control and kill us Excel: hold my beer

We looked at dynamic random forest prediction models for central line-associated bloodstream infections on EHR from UZ Leuven. We compared binary, multiclass, time-to-event, and competing risk outcome definitions. With elena albu Laure Wynants @laurewynants.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2404.16127

talk dirty to me! talk German to me! OR shouldn't all functions say Hello to us?

So GDPR andertoons.com/internet/carto…

This Guardian article has been shared 95,000 times, exposing 'all the data Facebook & Google have on you'. But it doesn't mention at all that the article itself uses: - Four sets of Facebook tracking. - Nine sets of Google tracking. - Two Google ads, using all that data.

about past expectations on gene technology, fulfilled and unfulfilled: statnews.com/feature/retro-…

génial! youtube.com/watch?v=uazPP0…

facebook makes pages more transparent... then opaque.. then... we’ll see x.com/janelytv/statu…