Tim Feeney

if you have a ring camera, get rid of it

This thread makes me feel sad and outraged, and powerless. These poor poor children.

lizzie johnson @lizziejohnsonnn · 49m I was just laid off by The Washington Post in the middle of a warzone. I have no words. I'm devastated. Quote lizzie johnson @lizziejohnsonnn · Jan 25 Waking up without power, heat, or running water. (Again.) But the work here in Kyiv continues. Warming up in the car, writing in pencil — pen ink freezes — by headlamp.

INBOX: Washington Post Ukraine Correspondent Lizzie Johnson announces that she has been laid off in the middle of a below-freezing war zone without power, heat, or running water.

FUCK ICE

How the Eff am I supposed to focus these days?

me to my daughter asking what she did in first grade: "We did estimation"

my daughter asking me what i did in graduate school: "i estimated things"

not much different from first grade tbh.

I would
Definitely read this!

Maybe just me but I don’t find LinkedIn very fun.

Causal inference is hard, and advanced statistical analysis is not enough Health researchers need to fully understand the underlying assumptions to uncover cause and effect. Timothy Feeney and Paul Zivich explain Physicians ask, answer, and interpret myriad causal question...

Causal inference is hard…

www.bmj.com/content/391/...

@pausalz.bsky.social and @tfeend.bsky.social

Causal inference is hard, and advanced statistical analysis is not enough Health researchers need to fully understand the underlying assumptions to uncover cause and effect. Timothy Feeney and Paul Zivich explain Physicians ask, answer, and interpret myriad causal question...

As an editor I often see authors fall into a trap of stressing some fancy statistical technique for estimating causal effects. Often neglected are the necessary assumptions to map the data to the estimand. @pausalz.bsky.social and I wrote about it here www.bmj.com/content/391/...
#EpiSky

Social democracy in a nutshell.

Stuck at jfk after @americanair.bsky.social messed up my connection. No customer service. Fully trash service.

#episky

Really enjoying this review of different causal frameworks.

arxiv.org/pdf/2511.21516

Today’s xkcd made me cry.

In a good way.

xkcd.com/3172/

is the pvalue significant? if so i would say frost causes shadow.

love this

made me think of this

I LOLed

February 5 Lawyer, National Security Division: Bondi signaled the Foreign Agents Registration Act would be enforced only in very limited circumstances after the Justice Department had done a lot over the last decade to give it teeth. At its core, FARA is a transparency statute, to let the American public know when foreign actors engage in political activities or try to influence U.S. discourse. If you're concerned about foreign money and influence in politics, it's a bad time to go dark.

This whole NYT account about the weaponization of DOJ is beyond disturbing. Kinda feels like the US government fell in January.

Gift link: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

beginning to think trump was right and the media are the enemy of the people, just not in the way he thinks.

Perhaps we are at the point where universities should be making themselves much less dependent on microsoft.

As someone currently on the slide I can confirm this is true.

i would not want to be a member of a party that had any room for nazi/hitler sympathy.

No surprise its by Manski

IMO democracy becomes impossible in the absence of any social or political norms against lying.