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#11611

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Feb. 25, 2023, 5:07 p.m.

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// Scioly Jerry Song: Mrs. O'Donovan, do you have any chains? O'Donovan(sarcastically): Of course I do, I use them for restraining misbehaving children. O'Donovan: I can't believe I'm still able to fool you like this. Why would I have chains lying around?

#11610

1010

Feb. 24, 2023, 9:25 p.m.

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//Pd 9 English //Clay just asked a question Clay: I sense that a lot of people aren't voting Clay: That's why this country's in trouble

#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

#11608

1111

Feb. 24, 2023, 2:13 p.m.

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River Qiu: How is Saving Private Ryan better than Spider-Man? Andy: Nobody actually died in Spider-Man. Saving Private Ryan used real footage from the D-Day landings. River: So you're saying that to make real entertainment we should actually kill people?

#11607

810

Feb. 24, 2023, 8:26 a.m.

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//During the orgo field trip Andy, to one of the researchers: Question— How often do you work out?

the answer was “several times a week” // mod note: in my defense, that guy looked like a bodybuilder

andy, orgo

#11606

57

Feb. 24, 2023, 8:25 a.m.

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Sudhish: who did you have for orgo? Andy: Dr. Brabazon Sudhish: Did you have Hart at all? Andy: Yeah, for the first three weeks before she went on maternity leave and then again at the end of the semester. Sudhish: Was she pregnant the first three weeks? Andy: …she was pregnant for the whole nine months before.

#11605

2020

Feb. 24, 2023, 8:20 a.m.

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Sahu: "I have genetically engineered a 5-year-old who can do this and nothing else."

P1 ADSA, Sahu was trying to teach counting sort by using the example of a naive child.

adsa, sahu

#11604

1214

Feb. 24, 2023, 8:17 a.m.

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Diego: My old headphones, if you hit it once, it pauses, if you hit it twice, it skips the song, and if you hit it three times, it raises or lowers the volume depending on which ear you tap. Diego: On my new headphones, when I hit it once, sometimes it pauses, sometimes it changes the volume, and sometimes it calls my mom.

#11603

1313

Feb. 23, 2023, 1:13 p.m.

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Blaha: How do I say this without making the administration look stupid? Blaha: The administration is stupid.

#11602

1616

Feb. 23, 2023, 12:09 p.m.

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Rose: someday I’ll write a book Rose: nobody would buy it.