@Lucibee

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Annoying pedant. I spot errors. In the past, for a living. Now, just for kicks (it's a compulsion).

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sweeteners/paper/paper.pdf at main · sophieehill/sweeteners

A blog post on errors and inconsistencies in quantitative results reported in Gonçalves et al. (2025), a paper recently published in Neurology, claiming to find an association between consumption o...

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@statsguy It's also weird from the contribs section that the epidemiologists involved "acquired the data" but weren't involved in analysing it. 🤔
@statsguy Do they explain in the text in real terms what the βs (slopes) actually mean in terms of decreasing function? I'm wondering if they don't know themselves. And they seem so tiny.
@statsguy She was also wondering about the weird multiples of 8 in the CIs. Could that be a sparsity issue?
I can't see the paper, unfortunately.

Well done, social media, for meaning that I've lost touch with pretty much everyone I ever once knew!!!

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@afewbugs It doesn't help that I tend to overshare (at the TotM) when my mood is wonky and when I'm utterly unable to consider any advice or helpful comments calmly or without paranoia or irritation (sorry) 🤪
@afewbugs 😆 The meme was more about the way that, if someone explicitly asks for help in a post on Facebook (or other SM), people will tend to respond with a care-bear emoji rather than offering any kind of real help. "Thoughts and prayers". That kinda thing.
You "liking" the meme because you've seen it is just fine!