#Bias

David Nunan

dnunan79

Our latest publication revisits a well-known problem: reporting of relative effect estimates without absolute effects in journal publications of clinical trials:https://ebm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/01/31/bmjebm-2020-111489on this issue(&q

Rev. Aaron

CryptoAtNight

So latest victim of cancel culture mob, @CoreyLaJoie .@NASCAR driver, driving for a small team that spends a lot of money just to race. Small teams make little to no,

astrotweeps: Pratik (@astrogandhi)

astrotweeps

First thread, Meandering Observing StoryA thread about observing the night sky with or without a telescope. 'Observing' for those of us (JA Grier @grierja) of the astro bent, is both

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

In a blinded name-swap experiment, black female high school students were significantly less likely to be recommended for AP Calculus compared to other students with identical academic credentials. Important new

Soumyadipta

Soumyadipta

Years ago, my friend and I collaborated to write an investigative article on Wikipedia.The plan was to expose the entrenched gang of Wikipedia editors who earn money by creating and

R.A.Shahazad

RAShahzad11

تھریڈ : post truth ear politics موجودہ نظام اور اس کی پراپوگنڈہ مشینری کا ایک جائزہ عمران نیازی کی سیاست اور ہماری اسٹیبلشمنٹ نے جس طرح اس ملک م

GRB

epigiri

In India, the following are the latest weekly incremental increase in absolute value• Testing / Week: 25 lacs• Positive / Cases: 2.3 lacs• Deaths : 4150Data analysis: JeeavanraksheFor more details,

Michael J Barany

MBarany

Haven't done a proper historical thread in a while, so....Ever wondered how mathematics got to be a "young man's game"?Let's have a look... 1/ This thread is based on a

Liana Brooks

LianaBrooks

Time for a chat... once again we are discussing People Who Behave Badly In Publishing (comics, cons, ect) and DH asked if I'd had any problems. I haven't... for very

Jeffrey Sachs

JeffreyASachs

Assuming Colin's concern is with the relative lack of conservatives in the academy, I'm afraid he's doomed. To see why, it's helpful to zoom out and get a sense of

Brenden Mulligan 🇺🇸

mulligan

Last week, I said I'd share a bit about angel investing but got distracted.In 2020, I ramped up my angel investing. I invested personally and as a Sequoia scout.I ended

Premed Unicorn 🦄🍁🦃🍂

PenPaperPlanner

Dismantling racism in medicine begins long before medical school & residency. The path to representative numbers of currently underrepresented minorities will not be solved with performative activism. Foundational changes, all

stitch⁷ ᴮᴱ, M.A. 🌱

stichomancery

Let's talk about racism in The Archive - again. Not just the A03 but the idea that archives are judgment free and therefore bias free and everything SHOULD go and

— nikka ☀ !! felix thread 📌 —

jicheekie

how to be a decent [normal] kpop fan/ fan; a needed and serious thread — as a fan, you should know your limits. — respect their privacy, THEY ARE HUMAN

Shishir Shakya

econshishir

@Causalinf asked what my thoughts were on various online casual inference courses on the different platforms (for free) that I took. At least those were free when I took back

Dan Hirschman

asociologist

Much like credit scoring, the history of job evaluation systems seems super relevant for contemporary discussions of algorithmic bias. (From a 1980 EEOC hearing on job segregation and wage discrimination.)

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