(The rules being that I can come here to see what these assholes are up to, but not to share what these assholes are up to.)

Standing up for guys like him. www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning...

fucking hell

do actual academics think we need evidence that a statistical probability model is a statistical probability model and not a sentient being who understands meaning?

next research question: is my kettle powered by electricity or a tiny fire spewing dragon who lives in there?

I just read your reply with glee to the people in my house ❤️

Cell reception doesn't even work in the lecture hall where I need it to sign into the console 🫠

He can’t or won’t compose himself around her. He’s grinning and looking away. He’s not taking her seriously as a colleague.

I love basketball but that was the best use of a basketball arena!

That’s awesome-get ‘em!!
As for me, I’m still in it. Behind the scenes. On multiple fronts. 🫠
Truth is, I haven’t put up as good a fight as I could have. It’s just that I thought I wouldn’t have to 🤡🤣. I’ve got high voltage stuff in the pipeline so more fun is yet to come!

I’m so lucky you saw this! I’ll shoot a response to the editor. It’s funny. I’ve never felt like doing that with any other paper that disagrees with mine (and there’s a pile!) but this one, with the blog post and my joke (which I wanted to be taken SERIOUSLY but not literally) is something else.

Thanks

And, finallly, have you ever named a perspective you take with a joke, only to have your name and your jokey blog post cited as the basis for a study in your field’s top specialized journal?

(And if they’re in on the joke with me, then why haven’t they reached out?)

It’s weird here.

Here’s the paper with the so-called VAGGINA Hypothesis onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...