#Data

Tom Forth

thomasforth

Such a relief when weeks of trying things starts to work. And the first results are so often so underwhelming. Here's a map of everywhere within 10km of the coast

El Gibbs

bluntshovels

[CN for entire thread. No details, but mentions of abuse, violence, neglect]These last few weeks have seen a rising tide of violence against us being made public. Disabled people dying

Jack Richardson

JackRdsn

Very interesting read. I swear I’ve been reading about how China’s been outpacing the West in Africa since the start of my undergrad, but nothing much ever seems to be

RCB

marriedacarrot

Yes this is true, but there actually is a reliable method for having a great time at Disneyland.https://twitter.com/reservoird0gs/status/1318323472687276032 1. Get there early. At or before opening is best. Bake in

Joe Morrison

mouthofmorrison

Here’s a thread of 10 strongly held opinions I have formed about the “geospatial industry”: 1. The most successful and ambitious mapping project of all time, Google Maps, is an

Eric Topol

EricTopol

What happens if you are in the ICU w/ #COVID19?@ICNARC data for ICU care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (wish we had for the US)1. Overall ~50% death rate2.

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redpillx2

The Anatomy of the 'Cheat' Time to stand up infowarriors!Many hours have been spent massaging NYT data to yield the dirty secrets. First, up the battlegrounds and some ugly charts.

Maj Manik M Jolly,SM

Manik_M_Jolly

Weekend Reading-Know your Missiles - MBDA’s Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missileThere has been a lot of talk about Meteor, a deadly new weapon in India’s arsenal. This thread is meant to

Hell on Wheels🔥♿🔥

rollwthepunches

I am growing increasingly frustrated by the rhetoric around COVID (esp masks, distancing, prevention, etc) that says the only thing we're trying to protect people from is dying.Or that, if

⚠️ Scam Likely

aarongell

1/ Recently, for @Genmag, I spent some time looking into the “right of the people peaceably to assemble,” one of the 5 liberties guaranteed by the #1A. (Not the one

Ann Marie Navar

AnnMarieNavar

So many problems with this anti-affirmative action opinion piece masquerading as a "research article" in @JAHA_AHA. Some, but not all, listed here... (thread) 1/ Shocking these statements are made by

ML TLDR

MLsummaries

What happens when we take a transformer pretrained on language data and finetune on image data? What happens if those weights are randomly initialized! This paper address this case. A

Marcus H. Johnson

marcushjohnson

There has been a lot made of Trump’s rhetoric around “law and order” and the push to define Democrats and their base as lawless and violent. This is framed as

Andre Cronje

AndreCronjeTech

1/x First, the data;1. Yesterday we finished the concept behind our new economy for a gaming multiverse. Eminence. As per my usual methodology, I deployed our staging contracts on ETH

Geoff Engelstein

gengelstein

A thread about another weird and amazing thing that has happened because of my association with @thedicetower and gaming. Buckle up. In 2015 I proposed an experiment to test how

Siddharth

DearthOfSid

All the popular arguments against caste-based reservations are founded on myths and have no basis in reality. This is not surprising as the dominant social groups are always threatened by