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Richard McElreath 🐈‍⬛
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Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
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January 13, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Yeah her piece "Hawaii Oslo" does clever stuff with overtones as well. Half the song has a D peddle tone with the rest playing off the overtone series it builds.
January 13, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Later in the course, I plan to defend the idea that using Bayes for simple models is great, because it makes model expansion and comparison easier. But that is an argument that needs to be built.
January 10, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Yeah I was also being a little dramatic I guess. And yes taking the perspective of the learner.

I would of course use Bayes for a t-test, because I am crazy!
January 10, 2026 at 8:56 AM
Time to get the skis from the Keller
January 8, 2026 at 4:53 PM
January 8, 2026 at 8:29 AM
That "carbonara" was so offensive to all that it was actually covered in the DE media: www.mz.de/mitteldeutsc...
Leipziger Mensa-Essen sorgt für Aufregung auf Twitter
Das Mena-Essen an Leipzigs Universität genießt normalerweise einen guten Ruf. Die Studenten der Messestadt bekommen ordentliche Gerichte zu erschwinglichen Preisen. Ein Teller Nudeln mit Carbonara-Soß...
www.mz.de
January 8, 2026 at 8:23 AM
They have that covered as well!
January 8, 2026 at 8:22 AM
This is traditional!
January 7, 2026 at 11:13 AM