Statistician at Sydney University.https://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.social/post/3ltegjbbquk24Fiducial inference07 Jul 2025 09:03 +0000at://did:plc:3cu7mexdsxbc7762pvisjhp4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltegjbbquk24https://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.social/post/3lsedxunny22bSeems to be the most rational position these days.24 Jun 2025 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:3cu7mexdsxbc7762pvisjhp4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsedxunny22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.social/post/3lrs3gjirms24Waiting for my MCMC to finish.17 Jun 2025 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:3cu7mexdsxbc7762pvisjhp4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrs3gjirms24https://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.social/post/3lpltmrgva22hMy cockatiel, Apline, got a feather caught in its crest today and tried its best to imitate an angler fish.20 May 2025 10:06 +0000at://did:plc:3cu7mexdsxbc7762pvisjhp4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpltmrgva22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.social/post/3lpjk5akwkc2qPublished online today. Gaussian Variational Approximation for Ordinal Data with Crossed Random Effects with Manja Grønberg and Line Clemmensen. Fitting recommender systems data with millions of observations in minutes. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/10618600.2025.250501819 May 2025 12:10 +0000at://did:plc:3cu7mexdsxbc7762pvisjhp4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpjk5akwkc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntormerod.bsky.social/post/3lol64bz6fc2qCame across this today. A short clip by Pete Holmes. I know it isn't for everyone. https://www.tiktok.com/@peteholmes/video/750142055275041924207 May 2025 10:15 +0000at://did:plc:3cu7mexdsxbc7762pvisjhp4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lol64bz6fc2q