Your nerd-ass freshman roommate after three beers, repeating random shit he heard on TikTok.

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Just my opinion. My exposure to him as a non New Yorker, is via his social media posts.

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Weekend listen: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello explore the source/not source of the national cyclospora outbreak and trust in the FDA to correctly identify the source, plus new screwworm, Legionnaires and cyclosporasis cases, the Ebola outbreak in the Congo and more.

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5. Likely this underlies some of the startup-model thinking we are seeing at that agency. But it's not clear that the logic or the data analysis behind this paper pass muster. Recently, @deevybee.bsky.social posted a detailed discussion to pubpeer. Rather than try to rephrase, I'll direct you there:

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4. Perhaps more interesting: the current director of the NIH authored one of these papers in 2020, long before taking his present role. This paper argues that NIH does fund some "edge science", work that based on new, novel ideals, it is suboptimal and getting worse.

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