Logan Sullivan

@lqsullivan.bsky.social

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Statistician, pinball liker, ask me about my My Dinner with Andre obsession

exponential modified normal autoregressive model that's doing something gross i don't understand, overfitting observations and then the rate goes negative for the forecast part
erased de kooning
Oscar Isaacs in whatever the 9th Star wars movie is called saying somehow palpatine returned
Cover for Wii's Sonic and the Black Knight
mmmm oatmeal cookies, may i have one barbie? sure skipper, help yourself!
Bad Princess Diana painting fits right in with the Golden Idol series
Dance Dance Revolution radar plot for song characteristics: stream, chaos, freeze, air, and voltage
Mugatu brainwashing Zoolander
Triumph the insult comic dog
iron maiden, not an amazing fit, but where the hardy model just smoothly goes up and down, the progress model has a sharp break from 5-6 that matches the observed counts way better
Two models of pin-golf stroke counts, one based on Hardy's simplified golf model, the other extending that idea of progress toward a goal as continuous. The progress model 'dips' at 6 strokes just like the observations where the Hardy model doesn't, which is nice, bot both are garbage elsewhere
plot of a likelihood for a hardy distribution with the contour lines moving to convey the 3d shape
constrained Townsend function colored with viridis palette, cycling over 255 colors to show the shape. maybe it's the speed, but it doesn't help me much
Characters from the Disney cartoon Fillmore!
Handshake meme with David Thewlis as Johnny in Naked (1993) and Andre Gregory as Andre in My Dinner with Andre (1981), agreeing that "we're bored"
noncentral chi-squared distribution for 5 ball score with stripes, vertical stripes up to the target score representing strokes above 5 not meeting the target, then tails of distributions for 1-5 ball scores meeting the target. those distributions come from repeated addition of the (assumed independent) single ball score random variables (which I just picked to have a tractable sum and set some not unreasonable parameters)
Two 'Last Year at Marienbad' Valentines cards. The first one is the man watching the woman in a mirror, overlaid with the repetitive, labyrinthine opening narration. The second is the man and woman by the statue near the water with the quote "Leave me alone, please."
The Shadow raw pixel art of Alec Baldwin
gifted 3 copies of King of Dragon Pass on Steam
Most watched actor: Tracy Letts
steam play time graph that drops sharply after May 2025 when work got busy
Two art prints by David Mattingly, on the left is a wizard in a subway car levitating slightly above the ground, in the right is a woman on a motorcycle being chased by a chrome tank
A render of couch a wood frame and arms made of light stained cherry and blue-grey leather cushions
Art for The Vale: Shadow of the Crown, an RPG with a blind protagonist and no video
The soldier protecting a sleeping child image, the soldier is labeled Capcom executives, the child is pinball players, and the weapons are Zingy Bingy
Famous Pathologic 2 dialogue options "You thought I brought a baby" with emphasis on different words, replaced with the "Does Keats want to fuck the urn?" with emphasis on different words taken from the section headers of the linked piece
Pax Klanq, the prodigy fungus from Caves of Qud with a speech bubble implying they said the quoted post
Lee Wallace as the mayor in the taking of pelham one two three (1974)
1994 Journeyman Project Turbo title screen.
Frasier TV show's line drawing of the Seattle skyline imagined as a pinball DMD animation
Men in Black test-taking scene with the egg chairs, but one of the recruits is Monsieur Hulot (from the squishy chair scene in Jacques Tati's Playtime)
Elementary school-style Valentine's cards featuring the Roy Andersson movie Songs from the Second Floor. The first one has Kalle sitting in the store he burned down and says "I burn for you, valentine." The second has the crowd gathered around the man with his hand stuck in the train door and says "Beloved be the one who is my valentine."
Elementary school-style valentines cards featuring the movie Beau Travail. The first card has Galoup and Sentain facing off, the second card has the shirtless hugging training exercise.
Ocean's 11, Danny and Rusty at a bar, text reads "You think we need one more? You think we need one more. Alright, we'll get one more."
Scene from Playtime (Jacques Tati, 1967). In a field of cubicles, a man calls his colleague a couple cubes away to ask for some information. The second man leaves his cube, walks to the first man's cube, retrieves a file from a cabinet built in to the exterior of that cube, walks back to his desk, and relays the answer.
Wallace Shawn in My Dinner with Andre, standing in front of a passing subway train looking like he just wants to go home.
Roy Andersson movie box set
Pinball DMD-style animation of the Criterion Collection cover for Clarie Denis' movie Beau Travail (1999). It's a 128x32 scrolling pixel art image of the movie title, director's name, and a shirtless French Foreign Legion soldier with his face in shadow. Fixed so it pauses briefly at the end of the loop
Pixel art of Harry Lime in the sewer tunnel at the end of The Third Man. Drawn in the style of 90s pinball DMD animations.
Screenshot from a certain level of the investigation video game Rise of the Golden Idol. Details not included cause spoilers
picture of a cabin in the woods, outside in the snow there's a code for a ggplot2 plot where the aesthetic is separated from the plot constructor. Inside by the fire there's code for a ggplot2 plot where the aesthetic is inside the constructor. The text reads "If you're cold, they're cold. Bring your ggplot2 aesthetic mappings inside"
A screenshot of the Homestar Runner game Extra Real Dating Sim XR, where the dialogue options are nonsense syllables like duh, buh, and fuh