#Biases

Dr. Yuna Wong

YunaHuhWong

Scenarios are vital to #wargaming, but we rarely discuss formal scenario methods. We can distinguish between 1) scenario “start conditions” & 2) events that move the scenario forward in time

Brandon O'Brien should be writing... 🃏✒️🎲✨🌌

therisingtithes

I will say this about [the thing]: being confused by the middle of a series & judging it harshly because you didn’t read the first book is the odd double-edged

Helena HoliGays Greer

BlumAgainCurios

I'm a sex educator who teaches students at all ages about consent, so I have a Lot of feelings about the current conversation, which I've been mostly quiet about so

Tal Linzen

tallinzen

My DMs are exploding with requests for language model bigness takes and I'm happy to oblige: The scaling laws paper (Kaplan et al https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.08361 ) shows that, *for a particular neural

AHMED TILLY

AhmedTilly

10 things to do to help Black youth thrive in the workplace... (a thread) 1. Hire black youth. Stop saying that that talent out there is scarce. It’s not. Young

IncludeHer_STEM

IncludeHer_STEM

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science We would love to give a big shout out to all the #WomenInSTEM just out here being amazing every day of

Shreyas Doshi

shreyas

Product failure is expensive.And look around, it’s common.Why do products fail?Is it becos we can't build the product?NoIs it becos we launched it N weeks late?Almost neverSo what is it?The

Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC

caoilfhionnanna

Very saddened to hear of the death of a young black man, George Nkencho, in a fatal police shooting near Dublin today. Thinking of his grieving family. There will be

Wei Ji Ma

weijima01

This is only going to appeal to a niche audience, but here we go. When you fit a simulated (sampled) model using ML estimation, do you ever encounter log(0), and

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

Sunday advice for the budding/ junior medical researcher:Before you get too wedded to your project, consider What if everything my PI has told me is *wrong? [thread]*not original word choice

John Bull

garius

So I was actually talking about exactly this problem with governance models with someone over DM.i.e. what is the key difference between designing models for volunteer/political/community groups?And really that comes

Kara Schlegl

karaschlegl

So this is a fair question and I'll try to answer it as best i can. What we eat is deeply political. Not only are our cultural habits and diets

Sistas in Zion

SISTASinZION

A Trans Thread for Latter-day Saints:Remember how in 1830 when the gospel was restored we were The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but folks kept telling us we

Vidita Vaidya

ViditaVaidya

When science funding bodies raise key topics of gender equity, diversity and inclusion for discussion, it is critical that there be attention to detail and consideration of the voices being

kamya

kamikakes08

The nature of society is reflected in film. Instead of being used progressively, technology has contributed to reiterating societal bias. Through 4 recent sci-fi films, I analyze the voyeuristic nature

Brianne Benness

bennessb

Let's talk about the advice we give patients about interacting with doctors.You know "become your own best advocate" stuff.Or more importantly, let's talk about the many ways this advice breaks

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