Stuart Buck
@stuartbuck.bsky.social
Executive Director, Good Science Project
How do these red lights make any sense? No source of support, no reason to exist in the first place, no reason to have multiple red lights.
June 8, 2025 at 6:40 AM
How do these red lights make any sense? No source of support, no reason to exist in the first place, no reason to have multiple red lights.
Equating the below to RFK is absolute nonsense.
May 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Equating the below to RFK is absolute nonsense.
PS: it's even worse than I depicted.
March 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
PS: it's even worse than I depicted.
Amazing that DOGE is so focused on massively increasing bureaucracy and inefficiency:
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
March 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Amazing that DOGE is so focused on massively increasing bureaucracy and inefficiency:
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
New story in the Guardian:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
February 23, 2025 at 9:39 PM
New story in the Guardian:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Just read this book today. Well-written, fascinating, and terrifying:
December 26, 2024 at 2:28 AM
Just read this book today. Well-written, fascinating, and terrifying:
Published a piece on a quick-and-easy way to reduce bureaucracy.
A White House official just posted this in response:
The piece: goodscience.substack.com/p/the-case-f...
A White House official just posted this in response:
The piece: goodscience.substack.com/p/the-case-f...
November 10, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Published a piece on a quick-and-easy way to reduce bureaucracy.
A White House official just posted this in response:
The piece: goodscience.substack.com/p/the-case-f...
A White House official just posted this in response:
The piece: goodscience.substack.com/p/the-case-f...
5. Endless definitions of many other foods as well (e.g., defining the diameter of macaroni vs. spaghetti vs. vermicelli):
www.ecfr.gov/current/titl...
www.ecfr.gov/current/titl...
November 9, 2024 at 6:26 PM
5. Endless definitions of many other foods as well (e.g., defining the diameter of macaroni vs. spaghetti vs. vermicelli):
www.ecfr.gov/current/titl...
www.ecfr.gov/current/titl...
Out of all the conferences I've attended for the past 10 years, these are the top two water dispensers with the most fruit or vegetables in them:
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Out of all the conferences I've attended for the past 10 years, these are the top two water dispensers with the most fruit or vegetables in them:
On BlueSky, Guido responded to me:
November 7, 2024 at 2:40 PM
On BlueSky, Guido responded to me:
Why am I seeing 1,000x more complaints about a squirrel than about this alarming story:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/11/02/china-spying-telecom-trump-harris-fbi-cell-phone/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/11/02/china-spying-telecom-trump-harris-fbi-cell-phone/
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Why am I seeing 1,000x more complaints about a squirrel than about this alarming story:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/11/02/china-spying-telecom-trump-harris-fbi-cell-phone/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/11/02/china-spying-telecom-trump-harris-fbi-cell-phone/
Seems significant for evaluators and researchers that Guido Imbens is now counseling: "Don't Do Difference in Differences"!
files.constantcontact.com/668faa28001/...
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this preferred estimator?
files.constantcontact.com/668faa28001/...
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this preferred estimator?
November 2, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Seems significant for evaluators and researchers that Guido Imbens is now counseling: "Don't Do Difference in Differences"!
files.constantcontact.com/668faa28001/...
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this preferred estimator?
files.constantcontact.com/668faa28001/...
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this preferred estimator?
Seems significant for evaluators and researchers that Guido Imbens is now counseling: "Don't Do Difference in Differences"! https://files.constantcontact.com/668faa28001/66b4a208-9124-4003-bc70-120e1e40e3d8.pdf
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this...
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this...
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Seems significant for evaluators and researchers that Guido Imbens is now counseling: "Don't Do Difference in Differences"! https://files.constantcontact.com/668faa28001/66b4a208-9124-4003-bc70-120e1e40e3d8.pdf
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this...
However . . . who's going to write the software package for this...
Love prepping for Halloween trick-or-treaters:
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Love prepping for Halloween trick-or-treaters:
Love prepping for Halloween trick-or-treaters:
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Love prepping for Halloween trick-or-treaters:
As an inbox zero person, I need to take a moment of silence to observe this occasion (which I haven't actually achieved in more than a year):
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
As an inbox zero person, I need to take a moment of silence to observe this occasion (which I haven't actually achieved in more than a year):
American innovation is unparalleled:
October 29, 2024 at 12:48 AM
American innovation is unparalleled:
If true, think of the lost economic opportunity in not making better trade and employment deals with our friend the humble baboon:
October 28, 2024 at 1:17 AM
If true, think of the lost economic opportunity in not making better trade and employment deals with our friend the humble baboon:
Going thru some old bookmarks, and noticed two weird phenomena--caterpillars that change color to imitate the background (even when blindfolded), and a South American plant that imitates background leaves including size, shape, & color!
https://t.co/YdMOkdZFdh
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https://t.co/YdMOkdZFdh
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November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Going thru some old bookmarks, and noticed two weird phenomena--caterpillars that change color to imitate the background (even when blindfolded), and a South American plant that imitates background leaves including size, shape, & color!
https://t.co/YdMOkdZFdh
htt
https://t.co/YdMOkdZFdh
htt
Interesting to see that this book predicted cryptocurrency in 1997:
November 7, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Interesting to see that this book predicted cryptocurrency in 1997:
Interesting exchange from the Macroscience podcast, on the risks of scientific research. https://www.macroscience.org/p/metascience-101-ep6-safety-and-science
@tylercowen says that science isn't the constraint on terrorist attacks. I'd agree--I once left a comment saying something...
@tylercowen says that science isn't the constraint on terrorist attacks. I'd agree--I once left a comment saying something...
November 7, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Interesting exchange from the Macroscience podcast, on the risks of scientific research. https://www.macroscience.org/p/metascience-101-ep6-safety-and-science
@tylercowen says that science isn't the constraint on terrorist attacks. I'd agree--I once left a comment saying something...
@tylercowen says that science isn't the constraint on terrorist attacks. I'd agree--I once left a comment saying something...
Hot take: plagiarism is the least of the problems with the fact that so many public figures (few of whom have the time or aptitude to write a book, let alone enough ideas) hire ghostwriters to write "books" that are purchased almost exclusively by people who don't actually read anyway.
October 14, 2024 at 10:31 PM
Hot take: plagiarism is the least of the problems with the fact that so many public figures (few of whom have the time or aptitude to write a book, let alone enough ideas) hire ghostwriters to write "books" that are purchased almost exclusively by people who don't actually read anyway.
Hot take: plagiarism is the least of the problems with the fact that so many public figures (few of whom have the time, aptitude, or ideas to write a book) hire ghostwriters to write "books" that are purchased almost exclusively by people who don't actually read anyway.
November 7, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Hot take: plagiarism is the least of the problems with the fact that so many public figures (few of whom have the time, aptitude, or ideas to write a book) hire ghostwriters to write "books" that are purchased almost exclusively by people who don't actually read anyway.
This person has a PhD and 570k followers . . . but I hope no one is taking take exercise advice from anyone who thinks there is such a thing as "1-mile sprints" or that it's a good idea to do Tabata intervals every day (or ever, really):
November 7, 2024 at 2:19 PM
This person has a PhD and 570k followers . . . but I hope no one is taking take exercise advice from anyone who thinks there is such a thing as "1-mile sprints" or that it's a good idea to do Tabata intervals every day (or ever, really):