Ben Lindsay

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๐Ÿ“Š Data Scientist at C.H. Robinson
๐ŸŽ“ PhD from UPenn
๐Ÿ Pythonista
๐Ÿ’ฌ Opinions my own
โ™‚๏ธ He/Him
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/ben_j_lindsay
Bloghttps://benjlindsay.com
Githubhttps://github.com/benlindsay
Show threadBen LindsayNov 7, 2022
@nlowell @benlindsay so weird...this is what I see
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@smcn @brianokken Is that specific to fosstodon only?
Ben LindsayNov 7, 2022
I made another account I'm trying to transfer to and filled out my profile and profile pic and everything but I can't see that stuff from my old account here on mastodon.cloud. Can someone tell me what you see? Is there a picture and profile details? @benlindsay
Show threadBen LindsayNov 7, 2022
@benlindsay @leoebfolsom From my mastodon.cloud account, my data-folks.masto.host account still shows up as having no profile pic. If it takes this long for a profile picture to get picked up, I could see it taking a long time for an alias to get picked up too. Is data-folks overloaded right now?
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christianNov 7, 2022
how do I emotionally survive finding out my parents are Frequentists
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@Cmastication Just listened to this, great discussion!
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Denny Vrandeฤiฤ‡Nov 7, 2022
In the Third Age, Sauron required all his orcs to have a unique identifier, called orcid.
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@leoebfolsom
Show threadBen LindsayNov 7, 2022

... what gives you the right to access it?"

Hagrid: "I have a letter"

Goblin: "And what evidence do I have that this is actually from Dumbledore?"

Hagrid: "It looks like his handwriting"

Goblin: "Here is the top secret thing"

Ben LindsayNov 7, 2022

Goblin: "Welcome to Gringotts, the highest security bank in the world"

Hagrid: "Hi, I'd like to access the vault of 2 mysteriously wealthy people I'm unrelated to who were mysteriously murdered 10 years ago."

Goblin: "And what gives you the right to access it?"

Hagrid: "I somehow have their key and their underage child with me"

Goblin: "Here is all their money. Do with it as you please."

Hagrid: "I would also like to remove the top secret thing Dumbledore has hidden here"

Goblin: "And ...