lmao

@peter 100% my experience every time i’ve been. starting every sentence in busted-ass french and providing them the opportunity to pick up from there goes a long long way

@Steve god, to be 26 years old again

@nswigger i read kathy’s book and then arlene hochschild’s book about louisiana back to back and, boy, it was a bummer

@ouddin holy shit that actually stayed in????

@peter racism against mamdani himself 🤝 racism against mamdani’s coalition

@Steve @nswigger keep going i’m almost there https://bsky.app/profile/reporterdavidj.bsky.social/post/3lqqhbetf5c2g

@Steve @nswigger this has legit put an extra spring in my step since i was sent the news

@peter @Steve there’s a lot of operating stats for a hospital, like say the average # of days an inpatient spends in a bed, that are 1) extremely important to manage to, 2) not really tractable for someone to do locally (Excel), and which 3) you want to push into something viewable that’s always up to date

@peter @Steve i’m not going to defend microsoft, but ime what power bi is useful for is sitting on top of enormous data sets and telling someone something useful that requires very simple math to be applied to a large number of rows

@nswigger @Steve @APBBlue it does feel a little manziel-ish

@peter damn i am literally a phd i did not know that was the going rate

@peter #amazo

@nswigger fucking YIKES, dude

My 13 year old stepson: //all sorts of animated about the weird stuff he’s learning in sex ed

Me, sagely: … pee is stored in the balls

They can't arrest us all

@caleb @peter that’s a really sharp metaphor!

@nswigger well she had already finished high school, so

just realized dril might be to millennials what monty python is to boomers and i need to lie down