Daniel Westreich
@epidbydesign.bsky.social
Epidemiologist, writer, bon vivant. Professor @UNC (opinions my own); co-PI of STAR Cohort; "Morpheus of the Table 2 Fallacy.” He/him.
Reminder that relying on what an LLM tells you is…not a good idea.
October 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Reminder that relying on what an LLM tells you is…not a good idea.
"Memento-ing"
September 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
"Memento-ing"
Your occasional reminder that Article IX, Section 9 of the NC constitution reads as follows:
September 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Your occasional reminder that Article IX, Section 9 of the NC constitution reads as follows:
Regarding both snarky little jokes and the reality,
August 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Regarding both snarky little jokes and the reality,
Actions & votes & statements of US Congress members affect people living *everywhere* - in the US & in the world.
Members of Congress who won't accept feedback from people outside their districts do not deserve to be in Congress.
Today, looking at @repdangoldman.bsky.social, but not just him.
Members of Congress who won't accept feedback from people outside their districts do not deserve to be in Congress.
Today, looking at @repdangoldman.bsky.social, but not just him.
July 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Actions & votes & statements of US Congress members affect people living *everywhere* - in the US & in the world.
Members of Congress who won't accept feedback from people outside their districts do not deserve to be in Congress.
Today, looking at @repdangoldman.bsky.social, but not just him.
Members of Congress who won't accept feedback from people outside their districts do not deserve to be in Congress.
Today, looking at @repdangoldman.bsky.social, but not just him.
Timeline cleanse with this derpy little cuttlefish.
April 3, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Timeline cleanse with this derpy little cuttlefish.
Post a meme made by you
March 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Post a meme made by you
Just posting Article IX Section 9 of the NC Constitution for no reason in particular.
January 18, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Just posting Article IX Section 9 of the NC Constitution for no reason in particular.
What it's like to be an infectious diseases epidemiologist heading into 2025:
![A picture of a message preview from my inbox, reading "HAPPY NEW YEAR [Diseases]." from a sender called "diseases"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:3k35ltcv7wr3meyhj6vmioql/bafkreia7dc76xkldm4vagxoaifef2zg6idt6cq5b7vgrc7akjk5ap3shfm@jpeg)
January 1, 2025 at 1:58 PM
What it's like to be an infectious diseases epidemiologist heading into 2025:
Bayyyybeeee
why d’oh! you come over —
why d’oh! you come over —
October 29, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Bayyyybeeee
why d’oh! you come over —
why d’oh! you come over —
Please report and block this contemptible account: first, fake. Second “Zyos” is a literal Nazi slur (spelled wrong — maybe to get around a filter)?
September 24, 2024 at 5:56 PM
Please report and block this contemptible account: first, fake. Second “Zyos” is a literal Nazi slur (spelled wrong — maybe to get around a filter)?
FYI for anyone contemplating using Detroit News' "message us" chatbot -- although they say you can request a live agent (image 1) you wind up getting what very much appears to be a large language model (image 2 - I meant to say "previous" instructions but the LLM came through anyway).
September 20, 2024 at 4:54 PM
FYI for anyone contemplating using Detroit News' "message us" chatbot -- although they say you can request a live agent (image 1) you wind up getting what very much appears to be a large language model (image 2 - I meant to say "previous" instructions but the LLM came through anyway).
Just 10,000,000 more users until I'm in the first 1% let's gooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
September 16, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Just 10,000,000 more users until I'm in the first 1% let's gooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
