Brian Richards

Data Science, Physics PhD

[Sally Hudson @SallyLHudson]

Been getting questions about what *exactly* we mean when we say abortion is still legal in Virginia.

Great question -- you deserve to know your rights... 🧵

[𝙷𝚒𝚖𝚊 𝙻𝚊𝚔𝚔𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚓𝚞 @hima_lakkaraju]

It feels great when our efforts are rewarded. With a new more extensive rebuttal format this time around, we had a grueling conference season but very happy to share that we have 4 accepted papers at #NeurIPS2021. Congratulations to all my students/collaborators. Details 👇 [1/n]

[Sally Hudson @SallyLHudson]

Some napkin math on Youngkin’s education “plan”:

There are ~100,000 public school teachers in Virginia. $100M is $1,000 per. That’s not a raise. It’s not even inflation. #FundOurSchools 📚

[molly conger @socialistdogmom]

do you think a doctor would prescribe me some kind of propranolol & muscle relaxant cocktail if i explained what it's like to listen to public comment on the land use map

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

Slowly waking up and attending tutorials for #facct2021 this morning. Excited to explore some of the tutorials today!

[Starlantern 🌸🌱 @StarLanternArt]

Birthday wishes from the Great Serpent of Ronka. My drawing for @SimplyApprox ! You're the best! ☺️🥳 #FFXIV

[Tor Books @torbooks]

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[R-Ladies Cville @RLadiesCville]

Virtual #rstats meetup time! Join us on Tuesday, June 16th for a workshop on building dashboards with flexdashboard and Shiny! https://t.co/AZcDoPYEEc

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

I'm very glad I haven't come across this in any business email. I would be so confused.

[Samantha Toet @Samantha_Toet]

My brain will never accept that FU stands for FOLLOW UP

[Seth Rosen @sethrosen]

Them: Can you just quickly pull this data for me?

Me: Sure, let me just:

SELECT * FROM some_ideal_clean_and_pristine.table_that_you_think_exists

[Jubilee ❣️ @16pxl]

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[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

So glad I got to contribute to this project and am super happy that it has been released!

[Aaron Wolen @aaronwolen]

Excited to announce that {osfr} is now available on CRAN! 🎉

ICYMI: osfr is an #rstats 📦 for the Open Science Framework (OSF), an awesome service for

✅ #reproducibleresearch
✅ working with collaborators
✅ archiving data
✅ disseminating #openscience

https://t.co/BpARasjcQy

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

Anyone have a recommendation for a good method or tool for organizing online articles/blog posts?

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

Also, it isn't a true trip to @williamandmary without a stop at the Wawa

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

Excited to be back at my alma mater representing @Merkle for the @williamandmary Career Fair!

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

It was great meeting all of the folks interested in @Merkle today! Super excited about all the great analytics and data science students that stopped by!

[R-Ladies Cville @RLadiesCville]

🚨 Flash meetup alert! 🚨

We're doing a refresher in rmarkdown and the tidyverse tomorrow at Dell 1 of the @uvadatascience!

https://t.co/XyAcebxloD

[Henry Graff @HenryGraff]

JUST IN: Voter turnout in Charlottesville stands at 3.7% for the primary. Albemarle County is reporting 1.7% turnout. Orange County is averaging 4% turnout. We are live at the polls on @NBC29 at Noon.

[Brian Richards @SimplyApprox]

@Samantha_Toet @natedayta Congratulations!