Sam Finlayson
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Sam Finlayson
@IAmSamFin
MD, PhD. Pediatrics-Genetics @seattlechildren and Medical AI @EvidenceOpen Past: @harvardmed, @MIT_CSAIL, @Stanford

just landed in sf? “update your priors” = update your world view “orthogonal” = analogous “isomorphic” = in no way similar “overfit” = overdressed “steelman” = devil’s advocate




doctors are about to get automated and i think literally everybody is happy about that


Um… Claude Code just created a .claire directory? For its git worktrees. Who is Claire?

Leg day in Austin.

On social media you will see alot of people who can’t wait for leg day either aren’t training hard or have never seen God during rep 9 & above. A lot of lifters aren’t fearful of leg day because they never take a set into real struggle. I love leg day but I am a masochist

My agent looked up every Amazon product I've bought in the last 10 years, called each manufacturer, said it broke and demanded a replacement. I now have 6 TVs, 12 printers, 2 microwaves, and 800 tubes of tooth paste.


Update on the meeting; according to Axios Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Dario Amodei until Friday night to give the military unfettered access to Claude or face the consequences, which may even include invoking the Defense Production Act to force the training of a WarClaude


@Ivana331Mendez Yes. I personally know multiple people who have said to me "well the doctor said never bring the baby into my bed so i've been sleeping with the baby on the couch" 😑 so much more dangerous


A comprehensive genome analysis suggests that women have more genetic risk variants for major depressive disorder than do men, with stronger links to metabolic traits go.nature.com/47rZnXR






UpToDate’s new AI is a genuine game changer. Every output is clearly linked to the underlying primary articles. It’s also remarkably strong at generating accurate differentials. Easily the most reliable clinical AI tool I’ve used so far.





