Why don't staticians simply parametize the model as y = B^TX + u and then observe u directly? Are they stupid???

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I really just can't stress enough that "take the average error of previous observations and apply it to current observations" is just not how statistics work lmao

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We didn't do basic journalism and were too excited for fantabulism. Its not our fault that we ambushed a staffer and probably gave them 30 minutes to respond about a very stupid thing that doesn't actually matter. It's their fault

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I am a single issue voter - whichever candidate can credibly promise to prosecute and convict as many members of the current regime and its collaborators (including DOGE, Paul Weiss, etc.) and who recognizes that this will require SCOTUS expansion, filibuster reform and other structural reforms.

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This is getting *closer* but still a solid order of magnitude away from a meaningful financial remedy. (I'm curious what led the judge to reduce the penalty from $219 billion, which would have been in the ballpark of Meta's annual revenue.)

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