#Data

Fiona Conlon

FionaConlon4

Someone just shared this w me. It seems to be going viral globally because we are all desperate for hopeful predictions but it's based on completely unsound epidemiology and is

Dr. Jessica Taylor

DrJessTaylor

I am immensely proud of the fact that I always choose to present complex information in an accessible, simplified and jargon-free way. It might look ‘non-academic’ but that’s the point.

Parikshit Tank

pariktank

THREADWhy vaccinate pregnant and breastfeeding (P+BF) women against COVID-19 in India?A decision that will affect the lives of 50 million Indians over the next year.1/n At present, @MoHFW_INDIA has contraindicated

Amaan

amaanbali

And this is how they mock the killing of innocents in Kashmir. I have raised red flags about the security situation of democratic workers & how they are prime targets

Jeffrey Ochwoga Kenyatta

kenyatta_jeff

.@MOH_Kenya, @MoICTKenya, @DrPatrickAmoth, @DrMercyHealth, @AdanMohamedCS, @StateHouseKenya, @ntvkenya, @KTNNewsKE, @citizentvkenya The app that I have developed is called Safe Paths and uses Bluetooth tech and GPS in a smartphone to log

Tim Requarth

timrequarth

So, after my @slate article on the epidemic of armchair epidemiology, I really didn’t want to spend more time discussing another amateur’s post, but I think there’s a useful lesson

David Paton

cricketwyvern

It's now 18 days since *non-essential* retail, gyms, hairdressers & outdoor pubs/cafes/restaurants opened in step 2 of the roadmap in England. So plenty of time to see any effect on

Deep Value

ActionableSKEW

$SRRA is admittedly a game of patience with the Momentum phase III data catalyst ~18 months away, but I don’t think it’s unreasonable to think the stock can double/triple/quadruple INTO

John 🇺🇸

pentony

Want stay anonymous during your quarantine?if you don't want to be followed as easily by anyone tracking, here's a few steps you can take. Do realize that none are perfect.1

Sen. Jeff Jackson

JeffJacksonNC

Here's the situation with COVID in NC:The biggest number that everyone follows is new daily cases. And that chart certainly looks discouraging. /thread/ #ncpol #covid19 BUT then you follow it

M'CEO

EmekaMomodu

So about the recent conspiracies on 5G and the Corona Virus my university colleague @tonyjoe11 who had a 5G based dissertation gave this lucid explanation over WhatsApp, so I felt

(((Jonathan Robinson)))

jon_m_rob

I've been hearing a lot about pollsters' interest in new modes, in particular, mail-based surveys (face-to-face even!). I'm naturally curious about these experiments but I'm not as confident there's a

Russ Poldrack

russpoldrack

The #NARPS paper is now out @Nature: Variability in the analysis of a single neuroimaging dataset by many teams https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2314-9 thanks to @rotembot @ten_photos @tschonberg and almost 200 others! Commentary

Kanyi Maqubela

km

Childcare under 5 is a strange segment of the economy.40% is done by relatives (stay at home parent, siblings, grandparent)33% in paid nonrelative childcareAnd almost 40% of kids lack a

Filip Babovic

filipbabovic

Really good explainer on the complexity of corona:https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-its-so-freaking-hard-to-make-a-good-covid-19-model/ More here:https://medium.com/data-for-science/epidemic-modeling-101-or-why-your-covid19-exponential-fits-ar

Kieran Healy

kjhealy

If they can't believe a ton of government HR infrastructure still runs on COBOL, wait till the cool Data Science kids find out just how much of their ML, AI,