Alex Marsh
@almar80.bsky.social
Passionate about food, hospitality and education. Makes a living doing a weird mix of all three.
At what point should the American public launch a class action lawsuit against the Senate and House of Representatives for repeated failures to deal with the second amendment in a way that keeps innocents safe in a lasting manner?
September 6, 2024 at 9:06 PM
At what point should the American public launch a class action lawsuit against the Senate and House of Representatives for repeated failures to deal with the second amendment in a way that keeps innocents safe in a lasting manner?
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, and cardigans and soup…
September 5, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, and cardigans and soup…
Reposted by Alex Marsh
Like after all school shootings, I've already seen calls for "more mental health screening."
So sadly need to repost this again.
1. Mental illness predicts being a victim more than an injurer.
2. We CANNOT determine risk factors for shootings by looking AT SHOOTERS. It's a core stats fallacy:
So sadly need to repost this again.
1. Mental illness predicts being a victim more than an injurer.
2. We CANNOT determine risk factors for shootings by looking AT SHOOTERS. It's a core stats fallacy:
Mass Shooters, Mental Illness, and a Critical Statistical Mistake
A study tells us that 70% percent of mass shooters have blue eyes. That might not mean that having blue eyes helpfully predicts mass shooters. There's a big, often overlooked, statistical pitfall so m...
johnfpfaff.com
September 5, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Like after all school shootings, I've already seen calls for "more mental health screening."
So sadly need to repost this again.
1. Mental illness predicts being a victim more than an injurer.
2. We CANNOT determine risk factors for shootings by looking AT SHOOTERS. It's a core stats fallacy:
So sadly need to repost this again.
1. Mental illness predicts being a victim more than an injurer.
2. We CANNOT determine risk factors for shootings by looking AT SHOOTERS. It's a core stats fallacy:
Anyone else finding MacOS Sonoma 14.6.1 quite buggy?
September 3, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Anyone else finding MacOS Sonoma 14.6.1 quite buggy?
Saw this whilst walking along a river locally. No idea how it got like this, but I thought it was extremely cool.
September 2, 2024 at 10:39 PM
Saw this whilst walking along a river locally. No idea how it got like this, but I thought it was extremely cool.