I think I will start believing in AI when it can fix printer problems.
How about starting the new year with a new Nilearn release?
Sure: here is Nilearn 0.13.0 for y'all!!!
New features: extract data to pandas or polars dataframes, get cluster statistics for surface analysis...
More info here: neurostars.org/t/nilearn-0-...
Glad some people are willing to lose years of their life to listen, fact check and debunk this type of content. And also remain entertaining.
Would love to hear expert views on this paper. It appears to show that the operationalization of brain activity the field has relied on for 3 decades—the BOLD response—is not actually a sensible measure of brain activity.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
You think AI is an awesome coding tool?
Have you tried reviewing a pull request that is being vibe-coded by someone not trying to engage with the problem at hand?
Hello y’all and happy new year !!! We have just released Nilearn 0.13.0! 🚀 This is a major release with some new features and a LOT of deprecations: Support for sklearn set_output to extract data ...
neurostars.org
Am.not triggered by spiders appearing randomly on the screen during a talk. But I am triggered when their figures do not use the right color map. #ohbm2026
Using quantitative brain imaging, the authors show opposite fMRI BOLD signal to metabolic activity due to variable oxygen extraction across the human cortex. This questions the canonical interpretatio...
www.nature.com
Only use I have found so far in LLMs.
Helped me translate the recipes on my website.
remi-gau.github.io/recipe/en/oi...
It actually increases maintenance burden, increases opportunity cost (I would have solved the problem faster), and decreases maintainers' willingness to engage with contributors.
After 5 years of data collection, our WARN-D machine learning competition to forecast depression onset is now LIVE! We hope many of you will participate—we have incredibly rich data.
If you share a single thing of my lab this year, please make it this competition.
eiko-fried.com/warn-d-machi...
eiko-fried.com
If you share one single thing of our team in 2026—on social media or per email with your colleagues—please let it be this machine learning competition. It was half a decade of work to get here, especi...
