#Predictions

Health Nerd

GidMK

Since everyone's talking about herd immunity in the United States at the moment, I thought I'd quickly run some rough calculations of the number of deaths required to get to

Sumanth Raman

sumanthraman

Three possible ways to end #covid crisis.1.Drug to cure.2.Vaccine to prevent3.Herd Immunity to minimize spread. Let us understand how herd immunity works. For this we need to know about R0

Alex Gladstein 🌋

gladstein

1/ I just finished reading The Mandibles by Lionel Shriver. It is probably the single greatest work of recent fiction that helps you understand why we need Bitcoin and decentralized,

David Spinks

DavidSpinks

What the long-term impact of Covid-19 will be on community strategies and events (a thread) 1. In-person events will return with a boom (after some initial hesitancy). There will be

Jessyn Farrell

jessynfarrell

1/8 Big investments in our future, not budget cuts, are the way out of a recession. In the Great Recession too many capital projects were put on ice or scaled

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

It's important that the media comment within their realm of expertise, and not mislead the public. A misleading thread critiquing govt predictions around the COVID-19 pandemic without a real understanding

Dallas Wood

dedubyadubya

This new paper plus recent twitter debate on Becker’s crime model made want to do a quick thread on how Becker stands up to the data. The way I see

Andrew Lee

andrewleedr

The number of COVID19 cases in UK continues to rise, with a trajectory that is worryingly becoming steeper. Hospitalisations up. ICU admissions up. Community transmission & outbreaks widespread. Clearly control

maui

mxuinacxpo

little prediction for grammy nominations (just my shitty observation pardon my ass) this thread is for the albums/songs/artists that I only know AOTYFolkloreAfter HoursFuture NostalgiaChromaticaFine LineManicPlease Excuse Me for Being

adina, telescope smasher

adinarising

we would not have life as we know it today, and i mean that completely seriouslyastrology cannot be divorced from its roots in ancient calendrical systems. humans began to track

John Ziegler

Zigmanfreud

This thread about hospitalization projections is a few months in the making. It focuses on the recent “hot spot” states of CA, TX, FL, AZ, & Georgia. It looks at

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Someone asked me yesterday why schools aren't mainly open in San Francisco (despite 30 cases in city of 896K yesterday (& they test),

James Wootton @ home

decodoku

There is one very important thing that current quantum computers can do that classical computers cannot: They can be actual, real-life quantum systems.Have we ever had such a large, clean

Avni Patel Thompson

APatelThompson

“What’s it like to be building right now? Especially with families needing all the help they can get … must be amazing?”How to explain what it feels like to be

Alex Washburne

Alex_Washburne

How many people in the US have COVID? We don’t know, but @inschool4life and I estimate how many people have gone to their doctor with a non-flu influenza-like illness (ILI)

Dr Darren Saunders

whereisdaz

We're all facing huge anxiety around the #Coronavirus crisis. A quick reflection on how scientists can lead the way in helping society become more comfortable with doubt and uncertainty. #COVID19