Scientist. Systems, stories, meaning. Early training in the Department of Cruel and Unusual Geography in The Great Southern Land. Married to @aimeepicchi.
Joined September 2008
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20 Mar 2024
The Mystery Of Professor Professorson | Community youtu.be/z7Gz1oyZAzE?si=6Lw5… via @YouTube
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Malcolm Marshall, 1958–1999.
“Across the continents, to a generation of cricketers unused to the death of their friends, the loss of Marshall came as a savage blow. Five West Indian captains were among the pallbearers.”
espncricinfo.com/cricketers/…
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6 Mar 2024
I was surprised many years ago to find that I could wag my tail (coccyx).
Incidental discovery due to explorations of yoga, Pilates, etc.
2 Mar 2024
The work heralded @Nature as ‘On the genetic basis of tail-loss evolution in humans’ nature.com/articles/s41586-0… has a number of issues that question the headline and make the conclusion misleading 1/n
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5 Mar 2024
Apparently, while studying for the midterm, my students memed my class. 💀
credit: @wrboohar
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6 Mar 2024
Stuck in Vermont: Four Generations of the Montgomery Family Have Delivered Mail to the Same Montpelier Neighborhood
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1 Mar 2024
People were so moved by the segment about Jon Stewart’s 3-legged dog Dipper, who passed away this week, that contributions poured into the shelter where Stewart adopted the canine. wapo.st/48w2aO8
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27 Feb 2024
Jon Stewart remembers his best boy, Dipper.
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1 Feb 2024
"Foregrounding Artist Opinions: A Survey Study on Transparency, Ownership, and Fairness in AI Generative Art"
New preprint from the team, led by @juniperlov
arxiv.org/abs/2401.15497
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22 Feb 2024
To class: Do you know Werner Herzog?
(An organic connection to Herzog had just come up)
Class: Silence.
Okay, let's just watch this for a few minutes then:
youtube.com/watch?v=ze9-ARjL…
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7 Feb 2024
Another update... after nearly 10 years in development, delighted to share news that 'Quantitative Biosciences: Dynamics across Cells, Organisms, and Populations' is available for pre-order from @PrincetonUPress:
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2 Feb 2024
We won a thing:
“Best Paper Engaged in Quantitative Description on an Under-studied Phenomenon”
from @journalqd
Here’s the original thread on the paper (where we kind of ‘discovered’ that BTS and K-pop were taking over).
Fandoms matter and fandoms are everywhere.
2 Oct 2019
New paper thread!
“Fame and Ultrafame: Measuring and comparing daily levels of ‘being talked about' for United States' presidents, their rivals, God, countries, and K-pop”
Available here: arxiv.org/abs/1910.00149
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31 Jan 2024
🔍Daily mood, consumer wearable data⌚️, & state-level Twitter sentiment (via @uvmcomplexity @hedonometer) reveal a compelling link to likelihood of next-day panic attacks. Our mixed-methods analysis shows how emotions, physiology, & societal events impact mental health outcomes!
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30 Jan 2024
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New preprint on something close to my heart: "Quantifying individual and team performance in cricket" w @san_chowdhary, M.S. Santhanam, and @fede7j
arXiv: arxiv.org/abs/2401.15161
We analyze a variety of game dimensions, testing commonly held beliefs among fans.
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27 Jan 2024
Rating synesthesia, as a condition:
Yellow out of Purple Stars.
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5 Jan 2024
Australia should change its flag to a Bluey gif.
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We are completely overjoyed to share that Alexa Woodward has returned to @uvmvermont and joined the @uvmcomplexity as our inaugural Executive Director.
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