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#10858

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Sept. 21, 2022, 9:24 a.m.

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Klees: Isn’t “I’m a trusted adult” what a groomer would say?

#1044

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Dec. 4, 2009, 8:13 a.m.

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//some students in Comp Meff have not completed Analysis IB, and others have yet to complete AP Calculus AB A. Pham: Guys, we doing the quiz now! Students: Quiz? Pham: Derivative quiz! Some of you may be at the disadvantage, but just doing it!

#2968

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Feb. 22, 2011, 7:10 p.m.

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//After having a tangent about Mr. Pham and trying to get back on topic Bosse: We can talk about Mr. Pham for all the rest of the year; he's a very interesting case study.

#4603

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Oct. 3, 2013, 5:04 p.m.

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//Student presentation on UAE's economy (based on natural gas, oil, and tourism) John: Your mom is responsible for 90% of the world's natural gas. Sankar: Your mom is responsible for 90% of the tourism.

#11609

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Feb. 24, 2023, 2:15 p.m.

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//chaotic stein anthology, february 23 "The thing about R^2 is that R^2 is r, squared." "R^2 is 53%. Nod your head, nod your head -- why are you nodding your heads? Shake your head, shake your head!" "I have a lot to say about this topic. I could talk for four hours about it. I could give a really good TED Talk about it. ... I could give 16 TED Talks about it." "There are certain things that Americans really like -- like guns, fast food, and rankings. ... That was really profound." "This was an obsession of mine -- arguing with Jay Mathews -- for a few years, and I even sent him a spreadsheet once."

#2: R^2 was not 53% but you could have easily thought it was, #3: regression to the mean and Sir Francis Galton, #5: the Challenge Index is horribly flawed // mod note: the challenge index sucks because it makes RM look better than us //mod note: that just means you're not taking enough APs, Andy

stein, applied_stat

#8490

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Feb. 6, 2020, 1:10 p.m.

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//talking about a lab in cell phys where we made something that is kinda like jello Sloe: Now you're going to be tempted to play with the agar Sloe: *sighs* Sloe: That's fine

#9172

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Sept. 2, 2021, 11:27 a.m.

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Michael: *existing* Everyone: michael.

#13315

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April 17, 2024, 5:47 p.m.

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Schafer: Skyler what’s your favorite food? Skyler: bat soup Schafer: what is bat soup? Skyler: it’s soup, with bats // laughter Schafer: So it’s just soup. With bats. //laughter Skyler: yes it’s soup.

#1969

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June 2, 2010, 5:04 p.m.

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Mr. Hammond: I know I'm doing a good job these days because I haven't been on Blairbash for a few months

#4151

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May 22, 2012, 6:35 p.m.

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//Hyperbolic Trig-(ch) Stein: So you need to call me Mr. Stein-ch.  Sachin is Sachin-ch. Avikar: What if your name is Daboom? Stein: Then you'd be Daboom-ch.