#Risks

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.
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1 month ago 174 researchers/clinicians sent an open letter to the New England Journal of Medicine. The letter listed 3 specific reasons for why the data underlying Mehra et al
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Courageous article by Noah.This a situation where the 50 IQ and 150 IQ guy shake hands and say the obvious thing: buy Bitcoin.https://twitter.com/noahpinion/status/1352707799969533953 CPI obscures more than it reveals, because
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Ok, gonna talk about a thing I've seen kicking about. It's a disagreement, not a criticism, so I'm not tagging the inspiration, just because I think the sentiment was good,
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Stay healthy and take your immune system supplements like #VitaminD when you do get #COVID19 #Vaccine."Immunosenescence contributes to reduced vaccine response in elderly persons, and is worsened by deficiencies in
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The private sector is normalising #FacialRecognition. Fascinated to see their Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA).There’s a case for never being able to mitigate enough risk for always-on mass surveillance FR.
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1/ THREAD ON FACEBOOK ACTIONS: Yesterday Facebook announced "An Update to How We Address Movements and Organizations Tied to Violence". The actions taken by the platform affect multiple ideological groups,
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A positive mindset is when you look for the good in a situation instead of the badIt means being present and active in your lifeHere's what a positive mindset's done
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COVID-19 transmission questions: If we can help demystify "where, who, how long" risks maybe we can focus energy on the BEST prevention (because it's exhausting and diminishing returns set in
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A few thoughts on Dr. @jack_turban's tweetstorm in which he purports to fact-check the inaccuracies of my book, Irreversible Damage./1https://twitter.com/jack_turban/status/1295235990617907200 The essential claim of my book is that most
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I know lots of folks are really concerned about the NCOSE lawsuit and what it might mean for Twitter's terms of service. As someone who has studied and written on
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I was outraged to learn that the HR director @ my ex-employer (a London bakery chain) received a professional “HR excellence” award.Maybe “excellence” for HR people means things like: 1)
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[Theory of imaginary progress] I do not know if you ever thought about this, but we are in a phase were there are really few people that really accelerate progress.
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1. Orwell says control is complete when ppl do what you command solely because you say so. You command clearly nonsensical or false things to be sure compliance is not
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In April 2020, @IPESfood released its communique on #COVID19 'and the crisis in #foodsystems: Symptoms, causes and potential solutions". Important reading for all concerned about #FoodForAll & #HealthReImagined http://www.ipes-
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Very exciting discussion and very exposing! Thank you for making this discussion possible @PluralEcon! Anna's question about climate change mitigation in particular was spot on! Some thoughts on this@BachmannRudi @PeterBofinger
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