@markpalko.bsky.social
The job description says data scientist, but still just a simple country statistician at heart. Blogging at observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com

Andrew Gelman: "There's something wrong with the world that [Palko's] blog doesn't have a million readers."
Did the Vegas loop switch over to autonomous vehicles recently?
November 30, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Still seriously overvalued.
November 27, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Another way AI is destroying American culture.
November 27, 2025 at 6:56 AM
November 27, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Patrick Boyle explains OpenAI messaging.
November 25, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Given all we've heard over the past couple of days, is this the headline you'd use to describe the current state of the Ukraine deal?
November 24, 2025 at 6:15 AM
And here, Ludic spells out the basis for the entire management consulting industry,
November 23, 2025 at 1:07 AM
November 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
God lord, this is bringing back memories.
November 23, 2025 at 12:58 AM
I love that last analogy.
ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/brainwa...
November 23, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Arguably more relevant than when @nytpitchbot.bsky.social first wrote it.
November 9, 2025 at 5:20 AM
November 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Losing one close election under extremely difficult circumstances does not mean a party requires "proof of life."

@jfallows.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Finishing up my coffee at the patio when a James Dean event convened a couple of tables over.

This is the most Bob's Big Boy thing I've seen since the David Lynch memorial.
November 2, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Possibly not the best ad to run when there’s a dedicated Wikipedia page detailing your history of sexual harassment.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_...
November 1, 2025 at 1:36 AM
This is not in fact what Jake meant. He specifically said he personally was reputable even though his business wasn't.
October 31, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Wasn't Enten the one who said Trump had a negative 5% chance of getting the nomination is 2016?
October 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
October 31, 2025 at 2:46 AM
October 31, 2025 at 2:41 AM
My comments and a gratuitous Kane quote.
October 31, 2025 at 2:13 AM
If this is how Casey Newton talks about someone he doesn’t have a beef with, what happens when the beef is mutual? Does he firebomb your house?
October 28, 2025 at 3:32 AM
I had thought humanoids were an over-hyped next-big-thing technology based on juvenile sci-fi with little real world potential, but if Soft Bank is going big on it...
October 25, 2025 at 8:10 AM
October 21, 2025 at 10:05 AM
October 21, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Seriously though, not being hip in this context is kinda the point and Lee is kinda an idiot for playing into it. Old, uncool, white people waving American flags completely undercut the Republican narrative.
October 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM