tim apple give me three hundred million dollars for a prestige Battletech drama series on apple tv+

I was very excited to share a few of my favorite historical fantasies (set in our world) over at @nytimes.com last week:

Historical Fantasy Novels Offer a Magical Escape Into the Past www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/b...

I’ve long used FiveThirtyEight’s interactive “Hack Your Way To Scientific Glory” to illustrate the idea of p-hacking when I teach statistics. But ABC/Disney killed the site earlier this month :(

So I made my own with #rstats and Observable and #QuartoPub ! stats.andrewheiss.com/hack-your-way/

Happy ides of March

“There’s going to be a missing age class of researchers that will reverberate for years.” scim.ag/3ERRLDo

I don't usually "do memes" but I'm about to hop on a 7hr flight so I say we do a #StarTrek meme roundup today. Dig deep, and bring the best you got! Most liked meme wins 5 Stanley Nickels!

If you're not aware of the Baltimore Banner you absolutely should be: a brand new (founded in 2022) nonprofit news org that already has 100+ staff and (I believe) a sustainable business model! en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bal...

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For this week's Good Life newsletter, Literature Noir's Jessica Bethel talked about the Black renaissance, highlighting books by @tananarivedue.bsky.social, @imaniperry.bsky.social and many more, plus movies and TV shows.

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#BlackHistoryMonth

It's the weekend, baby

Cristin Milloti has won Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series for ‘THE PENGUIN’ at the Critics Choice Awards.

See the full winners list: bit.ly/Critics25

We're hiring two deputy editors join @propublica.org's award winning data & news apps teams, led by @schwanksta.com:

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Timeline cleanse.

I am begging you: if you are writing a thread of more than a couple posts, get a blog. I don’t mean this in a mean way. I mean: allow this thought to continue to exist, outside of this platform, in an actually coherent, readable format that sticks around for longer than 20 minutes. You deserve it!

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