Halian Vilela
halian.bsky.social
Halian Vilela
@halian.bsky.social
Software Engineer, Pharmacist and Math Enthusiast. Kind of Ex-Molecular Biologist. Elixir + DataScience + DataVis + R + Math
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Time once again for the best valentines
February 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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"By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect, increases the mental power." – Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947)
#quote #mathematics #math #maths #notation
February 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Can confirm. Adding the F word to your google searches turns off AI summaries. E.g.:

"how do massively parallel reporter assays work?"
vs
"how do f*cking massively parallel reporter assays work?"
February 1, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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If you are interested in the theory of causal inference, you may want to dive into Lorenz and Tull's excellent Causal Models in String Diagrams:
arxiv.org/abs/2304.07638
Here are some parts of the abstract you may want to read even if you're not (yet) into category theory or string diagrams:
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Causal models in string diagrams
The framework of causal models provides a principled approach to causal reasoning, applied today across many scientific domains. Here we present this framework in the language of string diagrams, inte...
arxiv.org
January 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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