Jeremiah Bohr

Entire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAP The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.

This is going to hurt a lot of people this summer, next winter, next summer ...

"A study published in The Economic Journal last year found that roughly 17 percent of U.S. households spend more than one-tenth of their income on energy."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/c...

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The hex sticker for the gander package: a cartoonish goose swims on a green background with a blue 'reflection' below it. The Posit logo is in the corner.

Introducing gander, the AI-powered coding assistant that can describe objects in your #RStats environment!

gander provides detailed data descriptions directly to LLMs for more accurate coding assistance.

Explore the motivation and see an example in @simonpcouch.com's post: posit.co/blog/introdu...

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The Model is the Product | Vintage Data Old data, new models

Really enjoyed this post about the future of AI development. Definitely challenged some assumptions I have about model convergence & apps vintagedata.org/blog/posts/m...

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The image depicts a monumental statue of Buddha, emphasizing serenity and grandeur. The statue's intricate design captures traditional Buddhist features, including a meditative posture with hands placed in a symbolic gesture, flowing robes, and a calm facial expression exuding peace. The perspective highlights the statue's immense size against a minimalistic white sky background, underscoring its significance as a spiritual and cultural landmark.

Explainer: What's R1 and Everything Else

This is an attempt to consolidate the dizzying rate of AI developments since Christmas. If you're into AI but not deep enough, this should get you oriented again.

timkellogg.me/blog/2025/01...

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Homes With Low Natural Disaster Risk Are Rising in Value Faster Than Homes With High Risk for the First Time in Over a Decade This year marked the first time since 2010 that low-risk homes across three categories—heat, fire and flood—gained value faster than high-risk homes.

REDFIN: “.. This year marked the first time since 2010 that low-risk homes across three major climate categories—heat, fire and flood—gained value faster than high-risk homes. That may be a sign Americans are growing more responsive to natural disasters.”

www.redfin.com/news/home-va...

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Ai2 OpenScholar

Ai2 OpenScholar looks like a stellar resource to find research papers. openscholar.allen.ai

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