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Sean Kross

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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 11/08/2026
Last fall we launched Trial Finder, an app that helps providers find open clinical trials across UW Medicine, Seattle Children’s, and Fred Hutch. We wrote this post for healthcare-focused design and tech folks to share the UX/UI research lessons from the project: fhdata.substack.com/p/trial-find...
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🔎 Trial Finder: A Web Application to Support Clinical Trial Recruitment
To support clinical trial recruitment in the Cancer Consortium (Fred Hutch, UW, Seattle Children’s), we created a responsive site offering clinicians summaries of open-to-accrual interventional oncolo...
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 04/07/2026
The fallout from the unforced immolation of the Kennedy Center has electrocuted the DC theater firmament to such an extent that my brother, sister-in-law, and I saw a sold-out Yiddish theater play in a strip mall above a car mechanic’s garage in Tyson’s Corner.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 20/06/2026
Beloved Japanese animator’s choice for data science IDE
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 19/06/2026
Interesting point made on this podcast: the Establishment Clause was a result of antidisestablishmentarianism.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 14/06/2026
Someday someone will look at your culture and they’ll have an innovative idea for a beautiful prom dress.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 04/06/2026
"A plain-language description of your project that we can publish on the [funding org] website if funded (≤200 characters)" All of my Twitter life has been building up this moment!
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 01/06/2026
My prayer beads (thanks @lucystats.bsky.social)
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 24/05/2026
Crying over milk? Spill issue
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 15/05/2026
Songs should have DOIs.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 10/05/2026
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 01/05/2026
Some say he’s the Kelsey Grammer of graphics.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 30/04/2026
I wish there was an executive MD, like executive MBAs. I have no ambition to practice, but it would be nice to know the stuff.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 15/04/2026
Quick tip for anyone using Outlook for Mac and auto-suggestions while you are composing an email are driving you out of your mind: 1. Start a new draft and make sure that window is focused. 2. In the menu bar click “Edit” 3. Click “Spelling and Grammar” 4. Uncheck “Show Text Predictions”
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 24/03/2026
I have been mad about At the Dressing Table for a month now and I need to let it go.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 20/03/2026
Did you know that the OpenClaw project previously had two other names?
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 19/03/2026
A half-bathroom but cut longways.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 19/03/2026
What are all the kinds of parlors? - ice cream - beauty - funeral Any others?
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 26/02/2026
Trotsky’s K-shaped economy.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 14/02/2026
There is likely already a company that has a policy banning humans from CODEOWNERS.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 10/02/2026
Goodbye forever to this great computer.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 24/12/2025
The miracle of America is kosher eggnog.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 23/12/2025
Growing up we would refer to December 23rd as Erev Christmas Eve.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 19/12/2025
Aluminum foil is the jingle bells of Hanukkah.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 06/12/2025
I was this intern! If you’re an interested applicant and I would be happy to talk to you about working with Jake and Dan.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 25/11/2025
The best argument that I have heard to not choose the bear is that you would feel remorse if you had to kill the bear.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 16/11/2025
Em dashes from works written before 2022 are the grammatical equivalent of pre-war steel.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 16/11/2025
The way cryptographers feel about cryptocurrency is the same way statisticians feel about gambling.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 03/11/2025
Nobody thinks about all of the visual representations of survivorship bias that didn't become popular.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 30/10/2025
Is there more history to this icon or is this just the Vitruvian Man?
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 28/10/2025
Something I love about working at @fredhutch.org is the space that @jtleek.bsky.social @vortexing.bsky.social and @tladeras.bsky.social have carved out for us to develop all of our content and software as open source by default.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 21/10/2025
There is only thing you cannot procrastinate.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 12/10/2025
“People should learn what selection bias is.” “Would you Quintus? Would I?”
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 11/10/2025
With the score tied at the end of regulation in this matchup between Juilliard and Cal Arts, this game is headed for oeuvretime.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 11/10/2025
If you understand how 9/11 led to the Ellen DeGeneres Show getting cancelled then you understand causal inference.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 05/10/2025
Designing Data-Intensive Applications is Infinite Jest for software engineers.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 02/10/2025
No way.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 30/09/2025
I wonder if ChatGPT wrote The Plan.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 29/09/2025
There’s a Cardi B lyric that’s codified in federal law.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 27/09/2025
Micromanaging up
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 22/09/2025
Ten years of pizza rat
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 19/09/2025
This is a cognitive science joke
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 15/09/2025
Shiny for Python for Humans for America
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 05/09/2025
True terror is to wake up one morning and realize that ChatGPT is running the country.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 29/08/2025
Love Island is the inverse of the Gulag Archipelago.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 28/08/2025
The good news is your Jekyll site is now building successfully. The bad news is every time you built it, your computer requires a tiny little drop of blood.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 23/08/2025
Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Gregor Samsa was to remember that distant afternoon when his father found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous vermin.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 17/08/2025
I know not with what genres TS12 will be crafted, but TS13 will be a country album.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 16/08/2025
As a lover of Bayesian modeling software I’m a Stan stan.
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 14/08/2025
500 prompts per month with Zed feels like when cell phone plans only included 200 SMS messages per month. I think 30 MMS messages were included too!
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Sean Kross @seankross.com · 12/08/2025
You Don’t Mess with the Zofran
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