#Data

🇺🇸 Mike Davis 🇺🇸

mrddmia

Truly insane.What the hell is the point of the Covid vaccine, if we must still live our lives like we didn’t get vaccinated?Disincentivizes getting vaccinated.Democrat politicians don’t want to give

Blake Burge 💡

blakeaburge

10 powerful Excel features every user should know: Flash Fill:Let's say you've got all the data you need––it just isn't in the right place."Flash Fill" is your friend.Quickly extract

The naked statistician

naked_statist

Non-parametric Inference: In using this type of inference, we replace heavy modelling assumptions with much lighter assumptions. Often in frequentist theory, this means no longer assuming the data are normally

Nick Confessore

nickconfessore

1. The investigative long tail of the Cambridge Analytica scandal is slowly coming to its end. The British data rights regulator, the @ICOnews, has released its final report. Some interesting

Roger White

rogerlwhite

In two little-noticed decisions, the England, Wales and N Ireland 2021 census will go ahead as planned in March but Scotland's is deferred until 2022 because of covid. It is

Mabuka JR

mabuka__jr

@AIRTEL_KE says the 2000 airtime I shared the screenshots early was not used to buy the data bundles. Can they kindly share the breakdown of a whole 2000 worth if

The Royal Society

royalsociety

In our continuing journey through meteorological history in our #StormyWeather with @metoffice @MetOffice_Sci, we look at the foundation of the Met Office itself, from the start of formal data collection

Joe Hilton

JoeBHilton

I’ve spent the past six months modelling covid-19 in households. Here’s a thread on some Matlab code I’ve written to generate synthetic populations for infectious disease models from publicly available

Cedric 🇨🇲🇨🇳🇬🇧

CedricVilliams

1/ Did You Know That The High Policing Rate Of Blacks In The USA Is Partly Driven By An Artificial Intelligence?#Thread #AIOne of the reasons for the high rate of

Bed Tea Tagore

sohinichat

I hear an inherent sneer when Indians, news orgs says: "Even Bangladesh's economy is doing better than India."Why this "even"? The polite way to see this "even" is that it

Kristina Smiley

prolactingrl

New paper showing seasonal differences in central prolactin receptor densities in dark eyed juncos! Funny story on how this paper came to be… (a small thread).https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1ayW73Acf-HPqD In 2018 when I

𒊓𒅂𒁓𒐗𒐕𒐗 Steve the skeptic

sib313

NHS analysts and policy people. a short thread with some questions about the data the system collects. Why is it so irrelevant and so poor?... The government is currently ruminating

Jake Snow

snowjake

Today, Everalbum completed the dark turn that lies at the heart of surveillance capitalism.Join me for a trip down memory lane. 1/7https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/24/ever-once-accused-of-building-facial-recognition-tech-using-customer-data-s

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Tapplock is only secondarily a manufacturer of "Smart Locks." Primarily, what they manufacture is horrible security gaffes. Remember when they made a lock that you didn't need to pick because

John Horton

johnjhorton

It's still highly preliminary---we wrote it up today & our survey isn't quite done running---but we wanted to get our data & analysis out there now. Key findings are that

Naomi Clark 暗悪直美 #blacklivesmatter

metasynthie

Great article illuminating what many have known for years: “data-driven” advertising is almost entirely a self-perpetuating & deliberately blinkered hoax. Plus ofc in the roots of so much grief online,