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MBBS, UofK | IMG | #rstat | #python | Cardiology aspirant
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Fighting for my life trying to drag an icon into a folder...
May 26, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Research has found that privatisation of health services reduces quality of care.

@franbaum.bsky.social‬ and colleagues look at how the concept of "enshittification" applies to health services and their decline with privatisation
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
April 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Paper mills often look alike, that's a 'red flag', not a retraction ticket. A check for fraud is necessary.
This one is a gem. The mean is smaller than the minimum. pubpeer.com/publications...
April 19, 2025 at 8:51 AM
I don't utilize R enough smh 😮‍💨
I'm glad exporting data to different tabs of a spreadsheet is so easy in #rstats.
April 15, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Introducing chores, a package that uses LLMs to help with repetitive, hard-to-automate coding tasks!

Manage prompts as markdown, select a chore, and let LLMs handle your tedious #RStats work.

@simonpcouch.com introduces chores and shows how it cuts roxygen2 boilerplate: posit.co/blog/introdu...
April 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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I will be retaliating against these tariffs by making my posts 20% longer, taxing the most valuable resource of all, time, which you are now wasting more of if you kept reading all the way to the end here
April 2, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Disrespecting artists with AI will create a soul-less grey dystopian world just saying
March 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Canada is home to world-class scientists and researchers. We have a unique opportunity to recruit top US talent amid their recent major research cuts.

What's our plan?

🇨🇦 🇨🇦 🇨🇦
March 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Speaking of the null hypothesis, here is a much better treatment of the "how many experiments are exaggerating the effect" question.

evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
A New Look at P Values for Randomized Clinical Trials
We have examined the primary efficacy results of 23,551 randomized clinical trials from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. We estimate that the great majority of trials have much lower st...
evidence.nejm.org
March 17, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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It's official: The lunatics are now running the asylum.
March 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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A legend died today.

In his memory, how about a heartwarming heme #skeetorial? #hemesky #nerdalert

Today the world lost the man with the "golden arm"
1/n
March 4, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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Happy Ramadan everyone!
March 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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#PubMed #MedLibs #CanMedLibs I wrote this while watching wrestling; there will be errors AND omissions so please reach out with what I missed. Where can you search that is not PubMed? docs.google.com/document/d/e...
Health sciences and biomedical information - beyond PubMed
docs.google.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:26 AM
what happened with pubmed and the ridiculous paywall for other databases shows how fragile is science accessibility. We need decentralization ASAP.
March 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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You know what feature I really need for this app is a bookmark

I see people commenting 📌, is that the best way to manage it right now??
February 12, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Fox Bleeps Out Entire Kendrick Lamar Performance
February 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Sung Jinwoo
February 8, 2025 at 11:20 PM
I did not know with |> operator, the placeholder is _ not a . 🙂🥲
January 15, 2025 at 9:20 AM
man I freakin love solo leveling. second season off to a great start.
January 8, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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the hardest problem in computer science is where did I save the code I already wrote to solve this problem
December 25, 2024 at 10:57 AM
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windows defaulting to hiding file extensions was like 9/11 for software literacy
December 20, 2024 at 5:23 AM
leg days are crazy man fr. feel like I've aged 20 years more🥹
December 18, 2024 at 8:11 PM
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#rstats Pro-tip: If your join isn't working and you're sure it's correct, verify that your data types match on each side of the join key. Trying to join a character vector to a factor vector causes a bad time.
December 17, 2024 at 1:41 AM
I've never grasped the idea that a functional language like R can do OOP in S3, S4, etc. I mean python is built on OOP so it makes sense, but R is still mysterious for me.
December 15, 2024 at 3:43 PM