Oliver has chosen the coolest pull quote ever for me… I urge you all to pick up the phone if voxdev ever calls you because they know how to make you sound cool
Good thread. Read up for context, down for more good stuff
Dear crowd,
What research blogs from people can you recommend to follow? Im looking for new sources of inspiration!
Wonderful news! Journal of Research on Research is launched.
"if you are a researcher who researches any aspect of research, then this is the journal and community for you."
Worth reading the whole editorial for a transparent and thoughtful account of this amazing community-driven effort.
new diamond open-access Journal of Statistical Ecology launched 🎉🎉🎉 jse.centre-mersenne.org @fredbarraquand.bsky.social @oaggimenez.bsky.social @marieaugermethe.bsky.social @vianeylb.bsky.social (apologies to any Bsky editors I missed)
I was browsing a psychology journal when I noticed this strange header. There's no further explanation I could find and clicking it doesn't lead anywhere, it's just... ominously hovering up there.
Achievement unlocked: get temporarily blocked by the HPC cluster server admin 🫣
(apparently the default behavior of letting Stan write to the local /tmp/ folder is a great way to blow up the storage of every worker node your simulation touches)
Took some time to slow down and write some good documentation and tests for a little side project, and as usual this process highlighted several areas for improvement.
I can't think of a time this *hasn't* happened.