#SCIENCE

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Anarchat_

Problem a. Leftists call everything that remotely doesn’t align with the left fascism Problem b.Leftists do use anti-zionism as a cover for antisemitism sometimes, and it needs to be addressed

Dave Blake, PhD

_stah

OK, every so often, for new followers, a methods thread. This will be good for ppl who like statistics, I hope. I make these plots showing R and infection density.

CJ

CJ_cyclist

I tried to warn about this months ago, but we have over-reacted to covid. Covid is bad, but it was similar to a bad flu season.We would have killed more

Arlette

ArlettePoolen

And we're on for part three of #ME101 !Part three: science and 'science'To (re)read part 2:https://twitter.com/ArlettePoolen/status/1335388274379137025?s=19 The science in ME can be divided in two parts: biomedical research and

james.crane

nulla_corona

CLR James’ “Notes on Dialectics” (1969) is one of the weirdest books I’ve ever read. Can someone explain the failure of the comintern & the 4th international using only Hegel’s

🇨🇦 Bill Comeau Crush the Curve 📉

Billius27

This looks at the number of reported Ontario ICU patients by day. As it approaches 150, we should see more local ICU capacities affected in hotter regions or regions with

Davé

dsteninger

I love to see people talking about how we develop our morals, and whether science can determine moral values.I don't know about that, but the process of developing a sense

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rebeca6169

“I strongly believe in the importance of the scientific approach. Yet...the sciences have lost much of their vigor, vitality and curiosity. Dogmatic ideology, fear-based conformity and institutional inertia are inhibiting

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/The woke are trying to politicize the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. There is no other way to say this: if they succeed people *WILL* die.A thread 2/According to both

Ada Hoffmann

xasymptote

Fuck it.AUTISTIC AUTHOR POSITIVITY THREAD YOON HA LEE!Does things with space opera that will make your EYES CROSS! Does them with fantasy short fiction too! Nominated for the Hugo and

cass @ hisoka's hand holder 😳

smolcaspy

also since im still mad about my friend here being made fun of im gonna teach yall about a lil thing called Grammaticalityin linguistics, the scientific study of the structure

Tim Harford

TimHarford

Statistics, lies, and the virus: five lessons the pandemic has taught us about data and how we use it.My #LongRead for the @FTMag https://www.ft.com/content/92f64ea9-3378-4ffe-9fff-318ed8e3245e Lesson One: the numbers matter.We've becom

Paul Jones (he/him)

CloudwaterPaul

A few thoughts based on the last month or two’s data.Hospitality must look beyond surface cleaning and spacing to ventilation in order to meet science where it currently is (aerosols,

Ketan Joshi

KetanJ0

If, like me, you got caught up in pop-psych climate comms in the denier-ridden haze of 2010-2014, you might have heard about the 'backfire effect', where giving a non-science-accepter facts

Pawan Kamboj IRS

PawanKambojIRS

#20LESSONSof20201. Conquering Nature is a myth2. Nuclear weapons are not the only existential threats3. Public Health should be among top priorities for every government4. Size doesn't matter. Small can dangerous

Rose DF

_Astro_Nerd_

I really hate it when "mentors" in universities take the liberty to say they don't think someone can make it in a field, due to struggles.Just say you don't want

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