Michael Hoffman

Or, humor me here, a cafe that…

There's more overleaf.

1970s Joy of Cooking should be the official Toronto cookbook

Can this be a solution?

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Nominative determinism

The answer is in the quoted post

This is one of three posts I have bookmarked ("saved") on Bluesky

AI is out there telling people to put garlic in their buttholes. Just thought you'd want to know.

Same, uf

What's My JND? Find your Just Noticeable Difference in colour perception. How small a colour difference can you actually see?

Woooo my JND is 0.0066 www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd...

How bioRxiv changed the way biologists share ideas – in numbers Four million articles are now downloaded from bioRxiv every month, according to an analysis of the life-science preprint server’s first 13 years of existence.

I'm a big fan of bioRxiv, so it was fascinating to dig into the stats behind the rise of this preprint server from its first 13 or so years for Nature News @nature.com 🧪 @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social #preprints

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Report: RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine agenda curbed as GOP realizes it's unpopular Meanwhile, Kennedy's allies want all vaccine recommendations eliminated.

Report: RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine agenda curbed as GOP realizes it's unpopular arstechnica.com/health/2026/...

… yet.

New paper showing that much of the apparent success of protein language models in predicting mutational effects is a mirage: These models mostly memorize sites. 1/
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

One of the things that Canada does well nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding/r...

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Local Crank Pied Piper? You mean the one who runs an organization with no other acknowledged members that rhymes with "SchmentegrityTO"?

Truly a perfect news alert

When I joined as the head engineer of the Torment Nexus project, it was to work on fascinating technical problems and make the world a better place along the way. I am appalled to discover that the Torment Nexus would be used this way and, now that my options have vested, will be leaving the project

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ADAATFU

we have saved daylight

but at what cost

move slow and repair things

Turns out building more homes makes housing more affordable.

Edmonton real estate investors are realizing that because so many options are on the market for tenants, they need to be sweetening the pot with incentives - and being "realistic" with rent.

#yeg #yegcc

Yeah, if what Tory did was nbd then no problem with us discussing it. On a near-daily basis until the election.

Tory boosters want to have their cake and eat it too.

Just like Tory.

I've got to say no no no #RStats

Q from @garybader.bsky.social about causality. EF: Time gives you a sense of causality because it tells you what comes first. I don't know how identifiable the problem is. #STAGE

Q from Laurent: Can your modeling framework inform about second-line treatments? EF: That's the hope; it's less practical in pancreatic because of the lack of other treatments #STAGE

EF: In cancer biology, need to go from 'precision' medicine to 'predictive' medicine—figure out where the tumor is going #STAGE

EF: CD137 agonism in human PDAC is associated with immunosuppressive TREM2 macrophages #STAGE https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(24)02796-2