kareemcarr.bsky.social
Statistician. PhD @Harvard • Masters degree in pure math • Follow me for fun, nerdy content. Sign up to my newsletter: kareemcarr.substack.com
👤 Joined on 18 April 2023
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@kareemcarr.bsky.socialAI has been helpful for me coding when I know what I want to do and how to independently check it, but just don’t know the specific language of a given computer program. It often doesn’t know either, but some trial and error to get it to work.
Show PostThe model I like is Skeptical Science website. They discuss climate science at three different levels. You can get a quick gist if you are not familiar with terminology, then move to a moderate level. Then if you really want to dive into data go to the complex answer. It really helps for beginners.
Show PostI recently rederived the poisson pdf distribution from the binomial. Reminds me of @kareemcarr.bsky.social recent blog about memorization vs proof. No computer around and needed it for something. Certainly there are times where knowing something will be time saving then re-deriving it from scratch.
Show PostHey it's Kareem Carr. I've missed your stuff since I left Twitter.
Show PostI really think Edward Tufte should be read by basically everyone.
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