Richard Norman @rich-norman.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Hanging out with my friends this morning on the way to Centennial @parkrunaustralia.bsky.social 050
Richard Norman @rich-norman.bsky.social · 06/04/2025I liked this piece about the election. It’s old ground but the Australian system should be proud of both the AEC and the preferential voting system. You can express your actual preference without wasting your vote-simple but powerful. 010
Reposted by Richard NormanProf Nancy Devlin @prof-nancy-devlin.bsky.social · 24/02/2025In this paper, @rich-norman.bsky.social and I & co-authors examine how to judge when a HRQoL value set becomes 'obsolete'. Some of the value sets used to estimate QALYs are very old. When do they cease to become a valid representation of societal preferences? tinyurl.com/obsolete-val...tinyurl.comA Taxonomy for Assessing Whether HRQoL Value Sets Are Obsolete - PharmacoEconomicsProviding health-related quality of life (HRQoL) value sets to enable estimation of quality adjusted life years (QALYs) is important in facilitating economic evaluation and in supporting reliable deci... 072
Richard Norman @rich-norman.bsky.social · 20/02/2025I liked this piece about the transition of campus life. The opportunity to immerse yourself in the University was great, and I think students today miss out on chunks of that experience. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comWhen I was an undergraduate, student life was on campus. A lot is being lost in the shift to online learning | Judith BrettA talking head on a screen is not the same as a flesh and blood person standing in front of you 041
Reposted by Richard NormanThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 06/12/2024Why do some men behave badly? I think I have the answertheguardian.comWhy do some men behave badly? I think I have the answerFrom an early age boys are treated as though they are smarter and more talented than girls. It can lead to a damaging overconfidence The stories come around with horrible frequency. The TV presenter of a certain age who prances around naked with nothing… 1716964
Richard Norman @rich-norman.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Fun first day at Curtin Malaysia after a much delayed flight over yesterday. Great to meet the very friendly local team and hear about their excellent research 010
Richard Norman @rich-norman.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Good morning at the inaugural Galup Reserve parkrun- beautiful flat course around the lake and great turnout and volunteer team. 291
Richard Norman @rich-norman.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Big news at the Swans. Longmire is so underrated partly because of his GF record. In a salary cap system in a non-traditional market, to keep them up the top for so long is remarkable. 010
Reposted by Richard NormanThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 23/11/2024As the left flees and X loses broader relevance, it becomes a more overtly right-wing site, @alibreland.bsky.social writes. But the right needs liberals on X in order to push conservative perspectives into the mainstream.theatlantic.comThe Right Has a Bluesky ProblemThe X exodus is weakening a way for conservatives to speak to the masses. 3272097467