#Biases

Dr. Daniela Witten

daniela_witten

The new cover article in @NautilusMag is about the sordid history of eugenics in the field of statistics. I had a conversation with @aubreyclayton a few months ago, when he

Blake Richards

tyrell_turing

1/ For #ShutDownSTEM today, our lab put aside research and crafted some concrete ideas for what we can do to help reduce anti-black/indig. racism, and more broadly, increase diversity in

Luiza Moore

luiza_moore

After many years and a real journey, we are excited to share our preprint on mutations in human cells!We studied multiple samples from the same individuals to explore mutational landscapes

Paul M. Kearney

GStrategerist

Grateful to @FieldGradeLead for boosting the audience for my article.Some additional thoughts that have not made it to print yet (maybe another article coming your way @notabattlechick) A thread...(/n)https://twitter.com/fieldgradelead/stat

lawprofblawg

lawprofblawg

I'm taking a break from citing @OrinKerr to reply to Orin Kerr. Sorry to quote tweet, but only way I can thread.https://twitter.com/OrinKerr/status/1305034626339991553 And wow, also, @YLP, who is apparently a

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

How to make Bullshit look like the truth (a short tweetorial):One of the favourite narrative tricks of C19 deniers (actually, the same tricks are use by climate change deniers /

John Cook

johnfocook

It’s challenging debunking misinformation in polarized issues like climate change or COVID. The @crankyuncles game tackles this problem with a critical thinking approach known as logic-based inoculation. http://crankyuncle.com/game

Feminism in India

FeminismInIndia

THREAD: On the death anniversary of Dalit scholar #RohithVemula, we must remind ourselves that #MentalHealth is not an "individual problem". It is interlinked with a person's social position, determined by

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update July 8: Today I testified publicly to the MN House Committee on the Pandemic.My remarks ended with 5 pieces of advice for the public. 1/ 1- How to

Nathaniel Haines

Nate__Haines

1/n Alright, recent discussions re the Dunning-Kruger effect sparked my interest, and I have put together a blog on building a generative model of the classic effect! (the start of

Shreyas Doshi

shreyas

Empathy is the most valuable product skillWhy?• It’s vital for correct product decisions• It’s useful at all granularities: from strategy to UI copy• It’s crucial in execution too: project mgmt,

Professor Kalkyl

Prof_Kalkyl

1/x Since I promised a few investors outside Sweden/Nordics to look deeper into $CDON, with my negative customer biases aside, here's a short thread;Let's first go through the negatives 2/x

Laila Al-Arian

LailaAlarian

This is stunning news. Will the @nytimes retract Caliphate given that one of its main subjects has been arrested for making up the story?https://twitter.com/StewGlobal/status/1309581575412232198 Apparently @CBCNews called this guy’s credi

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

Good journalism relies on some key attributes: accuracy, transparency, fairness, trust, and accountability. I wanted to discuss these issues broadly, but specifically in relation to Jacques Pauw and the false

Sonia

yet_so_far

Shall I read the computational phrenology paper for your entertainment? Okay, here’s a link if you want to read along. The good news is that it’s only 7 pages including

Benoy Shah MD

dr_benoy_n_shah

Just published in #JACCMulti-centre propensity score-matched observational study from the Redo-TAVR registry (initiated in Feb '19) comparing TAVI-in-TAVI versus TAVI-in-SAVR!A thread exploring this paper... 37 centres performed 63,876

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