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Michael Wallace

@statacake

Associate Professor (Biostatistics) @UWaterloo. Stats stuff. Trivia stuff. Disability stuff (mostly low-vision related). Sometimes known to win free coffee.

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Every time I get an email from this conference my fear that I have fallen for some kind of scam is renewed - their promotional emails contain some of the weirdest clickbaity stuff I've ever seen for a professional event; "high-profile guest but we're not saying who!!!" lol what

Every time I get an email from this conference my fear that I have fallen for some kind of scam is renewed - their promotional emails contain some of the weirdest clickbaity stuff I've ever seen for a professional event; "high-profile guest but we're not saying who!!!" lol what
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#UWaterloo is proud to announce that a full tuition waiver will be offered to all qualifying students from two First Nation communities on whose traditional territory the University is situated. More: bit.ly/431yA10 | #UWaterlooNews

#UWaterloo is proud to announce that a full tuition waiver will be offered to all qualifying students from two First Nation communities on whose traditional territory the University is situated.

More: bit.ly/431yA10 | #UWaterlooNews
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About to set off for the SSC annual meeting in Ottawa, which somehow takes 8+ hours to get to on trains for what would be a 5 hour drive 🙃

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The thing I will never not find weird about staying in a hotel vs being at home is having to put shoes on before I eat breakfast

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Whenever I see a conference uses an app my heart sinks. Not because I'm some luddite but because invariably these things are near impossible to use with low vision. Here are all the settings for this one - not even a dark mode :| Stat Society / Société Stat du Canada Whova

Whenever I see a conference uses an app my heart sinks. Not because I'm some luddite but because invariably these things are near impossible to use with low vision. Here are all the settings for this one - not even a dark mode :| <a href="/SSC_stat/">Stat Society / Société Stat du Canada</a> <a href="/WhovaSupport/">Whova</a>
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About to give a talk as part of the MSU Center for Statistical Training and Consulting data visualization seminar series, all about making introductory statistics videos - the talk is being recorded so hopefully online after! cstat.msu.edu My best slide:

About to give a talk as part of the <a href="/michiganstateu/">MSU</a> Center for Statistical Training and Consulting data visualization seminar series, all about making introductory statistics videos - the talk is being recorded so hopefully online after! cstat.msu.edu My best slide:
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My talk about my first experiences making general audience statistics videos has been uploaded - I'm by no means an expert so very much a 'here's what I learned', but hopefully some useful tips! outlook.office.com/mail/safelink.…

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LRT it is definitely very normal when you first learn of a violent attack on your campus via the university subreddit which you only check every few days

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Up in Ottawa for the second time in two months for ISI WSC where literally every member of staff I have talked to was British and while I confess that's only an n = 3 situation it was still a bit unnerving