Emily Moin
@emilymoin.com
Intensivist, ethicist, epidemiologist, math enthusiast. Es könnte auch anders sein. (I call them tweets and they're my own)
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Emily Moin
@emilymoin.com
· Apr 20
“Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous."
– George Eliot
– George Eliot
nothing good can happen, it can only bad happen
November 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM
nothing good can happen, it can only bad happen
I fear that me teaching the secondary pulmonary lobule as resembling a Settlers of Catan board has become a dated cultural reference
November 10, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I fear that me teaching the secondary pulmonary lobule as resembling a Settlers of Catan board has become a dated cultural reference
"[Models] may be engineered to reduce bias more readily than human reviewers can control and disclose their own biases"
Citation needed?
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Citation needed?
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Artificial Intelligence in Peer Review
Like David Foster Wallace’s tale of 2 fish that don’t notice the water they’re swimming in because it’s all around them,1 the medical community has at times taken for granted peer review and its centr...
jamanetwork.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
"[Models] may be engineered to reduce bias more readily than human reviewers can control and disclose their own biases"
Citation needed?
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Citation needed?
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
smol bean agency forgot to do records retention as required by federal law 🥺👉🏻👈🏻
oh cool a lead-in modifier that presumes good faith — and gives the government the benefit of the doubt —exactly as prescribed in the famous book: how to do a good journalism
November 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
smol bean agency forgot to do records retention as required by federal law 🥺👉🏻👈🏻
"Then you lie to the computer about what's in the data to make it learn better because if it can see the actual data it doesn't learn as well"
November 7, 2025 at 3:06 AM
"Then you lie to the computer about what's in the data to make it learn better because if it can see the actual data it doesn't learn as well"
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Sometimes I see a pre-print and pray to the science communication gods that it isn’t reported in the news as though it is a peer reviewed study.
Sometimes I see a pre-print and can only pray that the peer review gods will bring it to me.
November 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Sometimes I see a pre-print and pray to the science communication gods that it isn’t reported in the news as though it is a peer reviewed study.
Sometimes I see a pre-print and can only pray that the peer review gods will bring it to me.
November 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Sometimes I see a pre-print and can only pray that the peer review gods will bring it to me.
It's weird that we're well into the Gilmorenaissance yet haven't really enjoyed a Sam Phillipsaissance yet www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aB-...
Reflecting Light
YouTube video by Sam Phillips - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:29 PM
It's weird that we're well into the Gilmorenaissance yet haven't really enjoyed a Sam Phillipsaissance yet www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aB-...
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The New York Times is going through some things, although not, regrettably, a woodchipper.
November 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The New York Times is going through some things, although not, regrettably, a woodchipper.
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November 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Apropos of nothing, this is how I found out that the version of Star Wars I grew up watching was the 1997 special edition and NOT the original.
Bsky only has two modes: Yub Nub or Alderaan 2 seconds after the order
November 5, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Apropos of nothing, this is how I found out that the version of Star Wars I grew up watching was the 1997 special edition and NOT the original.
We can only conclude that Trump is a participant in the UK Biobank imaging substudy.
Reporter: Why did Trump get an MRI?
Leavitt: Trump will inquire with his physicians. As you all know, because you are all witness to it every single day, Trump is in optimal physical health.
Leavitt: Trump will inquire with his physicians. As you all know, because you are all witness to it every single day, Trump is in optimal physical health.
November 4, 2025 at 8:28 PM
We can only conclude that Trump is a participant in the UK Biobank imaging substudy.
Oh my god
The dataset for this study has some serious problems: pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart fail...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart failure by intracoronary infusion of mesenchymal stem cells: phase 3 randomised clinical trial (P...
pubpeer.com
November 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Oh my god
November 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
*kanye voice* b-b-b-b-b-bound by I/O
November 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
*kanye voice* b-b-b-b-b-bound by I/O
I haven't read this yet but I really hope it was well done because I would love it if this works. aacnjournals.org/ajcconline/a...
Delirium Reduction via Scripted Family Voice Recordings in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation | American Journal of Critical Care (AJCC) | American Association of Critical-Care N...
aacnjournals.org
November 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
I haven't read this yet but I really hope it was well done because I would love it if this works. aacnjournals.org/ajcconline/a...
As an elder millennial, if there's two things I'm going to do on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, they're vote and pop my collar.
November 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
As an elder millennial, if there's two things I'm going to do on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, they're vote and pop my collar.
I've made the Adam Ragusea roast chicken dinner more times than I can count. It is very good. www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8Q3...
November 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I've made the Adam Ragusea roast chicken dinner more times than I can count. It is very good. www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8Q3...
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putting samples from the training set in the validation set, as a treat
March 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
putting samples from the training set in the validation set, as a treat
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No matter what happens, im pretty likely to confirm my priors
November 4, 2025 at 1:21 AM
No matter what happens, im pretty likely to confirm my priors
Other people have parasocial relationships, I have a friend who tells me about the economy while I cook dinner [Kai Ryssdal]
November 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Other people have parasocial relationships, I have a friend who tells me about the economy while I cook dinner [Kai Ryssdal]
The more deep learning I do, the more I like logistic regression
November 3, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The more deep learning I do, the more I like logistic regression
To me, the embarrassing thing about "Wood" is the fact that it references Travis's podcast
November 3, 2025 at 2:58 AM
To me, the embarrassing thing about "Wood" is the fact that it references Travis's podcast