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Bruce McCurdy

BruceMcCurdy

1/Remembering Eddie Shack, who played in the first live hockey game I ever attended way back in Sept of 1963. My dad took my 2 older bros & me to

Rachael Meager

economeager

So some very smart folks have asked about how we would apply the AMIP metric to studies of rare events. This kicked off a discussion of what robustness checks are

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NearFelix

For a number of years now, someone pulls a very bad joke on you. You do not smoke hashish or weed anymore. You are ordering a pharmaceutical product, containing large

Matt

EconShiller

1/n We don’t talk about this much, but a huge fringe benefit of finding and defining your edge is confidence.Reaching your first one is like groping in the dark, reading

Yang for New York

YangforNY

We need to end racial inequities in healthcare.A thread Fast facts:Life expectancy in Brownsville is 10 years less than in Greenwich Village.Black and Latino New Yorkers are 2x more

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

Thank you everyone for your incredible messages of support and encouragement.Many of you asked what it was like in the ER right now. I want to share a bit with

pik mukherji

ercowboy

Ok, I am sorry we are here, but here we are.Many of you health care workers are where I was a few months ago.Listen: Testing will be quickly overwhelmed or

Rising serpent 🇺🇸

rising_serpent

What's a short?Short-sellers borrow shares of an asset that they believe will drop in price in order to buy them after they fall. If they're right, they return the shares

Dan Callahan

dancallahan

Hey, everybody, let me tell you about my wife @bethcallahan, seen here being a Disney Princess at Disneyland Paris on her birthday back in the before times.A with GIFs.

CoverDrive

CoverDrive12

1/ By now, everyone knows that $TSLA's real-world driving range is significantly less than their advertised range. How did that happen? I have my own theory.https://www.edmunds.com/car-news/electric-car-range-and-consumption-epa-vs-edmu

Anne Hilborn

AnneWHilborn

Zebra are a big kill for cheetahs, but coalitions of males can take them downhttps://twitter.com/SerengetiCheeta/status/1359433249727086594 In September of 2014 I was out looking for cheetahs and found 2 unknown males,

Laurel Miller

LaurelMillerICG

If there's an "announcement as early as next week to quickly reduce the 4500 United States troops still left in Afghanistan," then there'll be a huge difference between going to

Pieter Wuille

pwuille

So... RFC6979, which specifies derandomized nonces for ECDSA (essentially computing them deterministically from the message and the private key).It's a good idea, and a success: widely deployed, and it probably

LA Justice Defender

LADefenders2020

This is a great thread but I want to touch on another dimension to this, which is the question of deterrence theory. 1/https://twitter.com/sahrasulaiman/status/1336080871305068545 Deterrence theory has 2 components: (1) that

Gary Bennett

drgarybennett

There are huge racial disparities in vaccination, and we need new solutions to fight "hesitancy." To get there, we have to stop thinking that people are primary driven by their

Isaiah Carter

ICTheAlchemist

Reasons why Spongebob lowkey a progressive show (a thread) 1. Fast food employees make a living wage and are able to not only support themselves, but live comfortable lives in

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