#Biases

Intwali ya Murangira

IntwaliBruce

Yesterday actually revealed a lot about the massive holes in:- Our laws- How those enforcing them choose to do so1. You arrest the girls for "public indecency" (we'll come back

Rebekah 💥 Monson

rsm

I’ve been following from afar, and I remain pissed that my former colleagues at @SpokesmanReview (a damn fine local paper) are getting slammed because the publisher made an illogical endorsement

Amer

LaMasiaNostra

'Messi vs Ronaldo' in two different templates, and the use of data, in general. A quick thread. Firstly, let me get this out of the way. Data is very

Grissom Lab

NicolaGrissom

We're writing up a manuscript I'm pretty excited about, except it has inspired some feminist ranting on a pretty fundamental concept in decision making: "exploration". A basic premise in decision

Heidi Drake FCCT

mrs_denglish

I’m currently reading Natives by @akalamusic it is quite frankly magnificent. However, I’ve just finished the chapter on secondary education and the hideous, obvious racist and what happened (or rather

Tamryn Spruill

tamrynspruill

These certainly are some words. I mean, I hoped leaders at The Athletic were committed to women’s hoops and the black women covering it but I was wrong.I’d hoped leaders

Dan Quintana

dsquintana

This paper has been cited 1163 times, except it DOES NOT EXIST. This 'paper' was used in a style guide as a citation example, was included in some papers by

Liz

Lizbeth_City

Ok. Let's chat about professionalizing fundraising, and why it's problematic.First off- requiring specific education keeps poor, racialized, Disabled, trans, and other marginalized folks out. How?Cost- many marginalized people make

gravity // ia

zayphyr

don't mind me I'm feeling extra annoying today so I'm gonna indirect random moots :D SAM you're so cute !!!!!! i wanna hug !!!! ahh pia I miss youuu, you

Kayte Spector-Bagdady

KayteSB

In @bioethics_net w/ @halstedjr @NaomiNeoEthics @janicefirn @reshmajagsi @lbsmithm +colleagues, we argue that bioethics has focused its expertise too narrowly on ventilator allocation, to the detriment of other scarce COVID resources

Yair Rosenberg

Yair_Rosenberg

I'm late to this, but honestly don't get the uproar. Normal people visit everything from concentration camps to Hitler's bunker in Germany. It's surreal how the touchstones of Jewish genocide

Peter Atherton

DataEducator

I'm just going to quickly comment on the ASCL document that provides "Guidance regarding centre-assessed grades for summer 2020" found here: https://www.ascl.org.uk/ASCL/media/ASCL/Help%20and%20advice/Leadership%20and%20governance/Coron

The Pragmatist

Pragmatictakes

There’s a related concept that I call “surrogate problems.” A surrogate problem is a problem that you manufacture to distract yourself from your real problems.https://twitter.com/Pragmatictakes/status/1384484653948669957 Surrogate pro

Musa al-Gharbi

Musa_alGharbi

My latest explores research on the effectiveness of diversity-related training programs. The bottom line here. Thread follows.Each section is followed by a list of peer-reviewed research & meta-analyses on the

Anjali Goswami

anjgoswami

Cranky Confessions: Coronavirus edition - I'm glad people are talking about how this pandemic is exacerbating inequalities in academia for women with kids. I'd be much happier if editors, funders,

Lukasz Olejnik

lukOlejnik

European proposal for an #AI regulation is here. Will require transparency, so explainable AI? Some uses of AI prohibited. Also the first law that regulates and allows the use of