I spend too much money on books. And too much time writing them. 🇦🇺. tellingstorieswithdata.com
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27 Jul 2023
My book about introductory data science was published today. It is available online - tellingstorieswithdata.com - and you can buy a print copy: routledge.com/Telling-Storie…. I would appreciate your feedback and suggestions for improvements.
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All welcome at the conference in 10 days in Toronto. And also if you think “hey I’ve got thoughts on AI and quant social science” and may like to contribute please email me.
Apr 21
I'll be at a workshop organized by @RohanAlexander next week on how AI will change quantitative social science. This is my short paper, and this is the key argument. ryancbriggs.net/blog/as-ai-l…
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Apr 21
I'll be at a workshop organized by @RohanAlexander next week on how AI will change quantitative social science. This is my short paper, and this is the key argument. ryancbriggs.net/blog/as-ai-l…
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25 Oct 2024
I know nothing about physics, but it was interesting how similar the methodological concerns were to those we have in social science: theoryandpractice.org/2024/1…
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21 Oct 2024
This Friday 25 October 2024, noon (EDT), I'm thrilled to host Jay Alammar, Cohere, on his new book “Hands-On Large Language Models: Language Understanding and Generation”. All welcome.
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21 Oct 2024
In-person at 700 University Ave, Level 9, Room 9195 or Zoom (get link here: rohanalexander.substack.com/…).
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19 Oct 2024
Fresca absolutely the best in Toronto on a quality/price basis.
19 Oct 2024
It's time for Toronto to stop chasing the hype of New York-style pizza, and to embrace our own homegrown classics.
An ode to Fresca Pizza & Pasta, still the best slice in city.
thestar.com/life/food-and-dr…
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19 Oct 2024
seriously, don't sleep on github actions
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15 Oct 2024
✨I’m on the academic job market!✨
I'm a CS Postdoc at Stanford in the @stanfordnlp. I develop AI and causal inference to tackle societal issues like online civility, racial justice, sustainability, and more.
Check out the thread for details!
Website: kristinagligoric.com/
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8 Oct 2024
On Friday, noon (EDT) Toronto Data Workshop hosts Rona Fang-Yu Hu. All welcome.
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7 Oct 2024
Nick Cox wrote a review of my book, and it turns out I say "a lot" a lot. So fixing that is today's task.
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4 Oct 2024
Super great to see @EconZach present "Multigenerational Mobility in American History" today.
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1 Oct 2024
I'm thrilled to announce the beginning of my month of saying no to everyone
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30 Sep 2024
This Friday, noon, EDT, hosting @seanjtaylor on “Casual Discovery for Product Analytics”. All welcome.
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24 Sep 2024
📣AI SNAKE OIL is out today! Writing this book over the last two years has been a labor of love. @random_walker and I are very excited to hear what you think of it, and we hope you pick up a copy. Some reflections on the process of writing the book 🧵
ALT Cover image of AI Snake Oil
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24 Sep 2024
This week Toronto Data Workshop hosts Annie Collins on "Leveraging Data for Generosity: GivingPulse and the GivingTuesday Data Commons". All welcome.
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