@jco @0x138 @J_ @katyagonina That thing of @avibryant's that I was talking about.
@peterseibel @jco @0x138 @J_ @katyagonina was that supposed to have a link? http://bl.ocks.org/avibryant/raw/6680319/ …
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@avibryant@jco@0x138@J_@katyagonina Er, yeah. Duh. Thanks.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avibryant@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina if this can be done deterministically by due date, why don't doctors use this? -
@jco@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina because of the pervasive assumption that humans can't understand probability distributions? -
@avibryant@jco@0x138@J_@katyagonina Pervasive and true? Have you read the Language Log guy, Mark Liberman, on this phenomenon? -
@peterseibel@avibryant@jco@0x138@J_@katyagonina Fwiw I haven't had much trouble spreading the Avi baby predictor among nontechnicals -
@mcfunley@peterseibel@avibryant@0x138@J_@katyagonina next step: spread actual avi babies among the nontechnical. After that? THE WORLD. -
@jco@mcfunley@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina I was just thinking "hm, maybe I should write an iOS app" but your way's more ambitious.
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@jco@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina I'm shocked that I bothered to handle that edge case gracefully. Utterly unlike me.
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@avibryant@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina also does this assume a distribution or use data on delivery vs expected date? -
@jco@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina the latter. -
@avibryant@peterseibel@0x138@J_@katyagonina that's awesome -
@jco@avibryant@peterseibel@0x138@katyagonina wait... Who's having a baby?
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