John Flournoy
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John Flournoy
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Research Scientist, statistical and psychometric methods focus

Also really into technical research infrastructure and tools. Feel free to reach out!

PhD. Pysch, Neuro, Stats, Methods, Phil of Sci.
Home of the baltiman
November 26, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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In case you weren't aware, prior to the ACA, it was functionally impossible to get health insurance as a trans person. I mean flat out. They considered being transgender a "pre-existing condition" and would simply not issue individual insurance. So either you had employer-issued insurance, or nada.
November 26, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Software engineering needs a reckoning and a professionalism. It needs actual teeth with which individual workers can use to push back and say "no, I won't put my name on this work". It needs the structure in place for software to be held to a standard of quality befitting its societal criticality
November 24, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Very expensive Apple TV Sim City 2000 adaptation
November 24, 2025 at 5:53 AM
I dunno, what's clinically relevant mean here? What are adverse effects? Headache?

Anyway I'm not giving medical advice.
November 24, 2025 at 6:15 AM
And if I recall correctly grapefruit is pretty weak. You have to eat a lot or be on high doses. Don't skip the rec of your doc but...
November 22, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Very quick and painless
November 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Reposted by John Flournoy
2/ CIA Acting General Counsel, a career lawyer, "was among those who had raised questions about the legality of the agency’s use of lethal force."

What happened next?

CIA Deputy Director Ellis stepped in to become acting General Counsel and still hold his policy position. He then approved the ops.
November 22, 2025 at 3:16 PM