Elena Badillo Goicoechea

ok i'll bite. who is sweedny sweeny

This kind of AI use is perverse, disrespectful, AND damages the environment. The music community must unambiguously reject it.

One of the very few things I will
simply never even get close to tolerate: "Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen " sang with male voice

Grimes' Art Angels playing in this food market in Montreal...honoring their local queen. I'm levitating 🩷

Hobbies include: wandering nonstop around the airport for hours until boarding starts

One of my deeply held beliefs is that if we could condition people to accept how chance affects their lives, they’d be much better equipped to recognize how systemic things impact them.

Honestly, this all makes perfect sense in a given (wrong, epistemologically, IMO!) worldview

offended that "betweenness" is not recognized as a word by Overleaf

list comprehensions sparked my actual love for coding

Invited Commentary: The Need for Cognitive Science in Methodology Abstract. There is no complete solution for the problem of abuse of statistics, but methodological training needs to cover cognitive biases and other psych

Is that like Greenland's (2017) point that researchers often forget their “statistical analyses are merely thought experiments” based on idealized assumptions that are unlikely to be true in the real world. The outcome being “overconfident inference”?

it's literally my Windex

When in doubt, Cocteau Twins 🖤

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i proud that i recently finally found my answer to when im asked what is my favorite type of music: whatever happened between goth and dream pop

That Live in Moscow (1979) album is by far the most gorgeous Elton John ever did 🖤

love this

In the kind of atmosphere we have created around all of STEM and technical work the people who are outlier enough to do helping work anyway will need two things: the ability to tolerate being unpredictably shamed and humiliated, and an extreme capacity for maintaining compassion despite that

"It is foolish to think that we can make progress in any field without the depth of imagination provided by our humanities classes. Yet that is the supposition that is spreading across our nation like a plague. And it is wrong." #HigherEd

This is an excellent article that nails the domino effects of a decrease in arts criticism. The same thing is happening across the country with the closure of alt-weeklies and shrinking daily newspaper arts coverage. As search degrades on social media and Google, events info is harder to find. 🧵

YouTube video by MassiveAttackVEVO Massive Attack - Unfinished Sympathy

Whenever I find myself going grim, I find solace in Massive Attack’s Unfinished Sympathy

The only feeling better than figuring something out using your own mind is helping someone else as they learn to figure something out using their own mind.

gonna go back into actual programming today, i think

One big mistake in the take-having community is that you have to have a take on every issue. Generating opinions on everything regardless of your knowledge level is actually bad epistemic citizenship.

Epistemic Civics!

Why don’t people trust experts? Understanding vs. knowledge

People’s trust in experts is decreasing. Why?

— Steven Hales offers a perfect-if-true answer: because the people don’t know even know what expertise is open.substack.com/pub/hilarius... #expertise #PhilSky #PhilSci

*makes the world's worst argument* Wow its surprising the philosophical community has been SILENT about my arguments, really....... makes you think

but the fundamental discussion is: what should (?) we attribute those differences to?

that urge to call your old friends when their favorite artists die :c

Growing up means realizing Times New Roman is the best font after all

"Once you understand something it begins to lose its magic" is such a double-edged sword tbh

i hope she learned something