#Testing

rathin roy

EmergingRoy

An imp. Lesson for policy economists. Data driven predictive procedures that may( and I’m a known sceptic) that may work in BAU do not work now. 1/n.https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/coronavirus-case-counts-are-meaningless/ Inductive procedures: A

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

nntaleb

It is remarkable that you have idiots like this "Prof" @BallouxFrancois who conflate additive risks with multiplicative ones (fat tailed), a mistake your grandmother wouldn't make.https://twitter.com/BallouxFrancois/status/129

Kathy Evans #ScrapSI445

Kathy_CEO_CE

So it turns out our whole "economy", our complex ecosystems of organised work, are a really fragile house of cards that relies on people being 'free' to work while their

Bob Mackin

bobmackin

About @JJHorgan, @AdrianDix and @DrBonnieHenry keeping secrets and risking public health. Blessed are the whistleblowers and leakers. Be thankful, too, for the unexpected documents that sometimes show up in FOI

Runyararo Mherekumombe

runyamhere

Printing of Money ≠ Inflation USA has been printing money in trillions of dollars, if any other country did that the result would be hyperinflation. USA is not seeing

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

Why did UK govt abandon testing? It BAFFLES public health experts. This week, the lack of accountability & scrutiny became so alarming that we launched this to try & get

Pavan Srinath

zeusisdead

Here's a Twitter thread on published & upcoming podcast episodes on #COVID19, that I've had the privilege to record and learn from. 1. @kiranshaw on how India is gearing up

Debbie Kennett

DebbieKennett

Ant and Dec's DNA Journey was very hit and miss. On the plus side it was great to see some practical examples of autosomal DNA cousin matching and some good

Concerned Pharmacist

Covidvaxconcern

Covid19 Vaccine ThreadAll information presented here is from 'official' government and media sources to highlight to the general public, what I as a qualified UK Pharmacist have serious concerns over.I've

JD

GrimmWarrior19

It's gonna drive me nuts if ignorant people keep saying "wear masks", so I'll pin this thread explaining why it's wrong once I'm done. Some don't understand how Indirect Transmission

Per Bylund

PerBylund

Why are people shocked to find stores running out of #essentialgoods, #hospitals suddenly lacking supplies and equipment (even beds), the general lack of flexibility by actors, whether #government or #privatebusiness,

koontz II

koonncchh2

So heres what I learned of all this fucking stupid shit of the fucking politics. I cant be apolitical so lets get involved.[SUPER FUCKING LONG THREAD] Im pretty sure ill

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

How would a 'protect the vulnerable and let everyone else go back to normal' approach to COVID play out? I see three main scenarios, each with important consequences to consider...

ph gov't hates you || #BLM #JunkTerrorBill

PhHates

I might as well drop a thread about PH social issues since we're talking about politics.PH Social Issues (thread): - The largest TV Broadcasting network was shut down (ABSCBN) without

Dr Frans Skosana

SkosanaDr

How do we know the covid wave has started? Most doctors get enquiries from colleagues and patients about the diagnosis of covid. High positivity rates recorded. Hospitals admissions lag behind.

💛🐝 Busy Bi | BLM

biguyreviews

Do y'all notice how all the countries with stellar covid-19 responses are governed by women? Angela Merkel, Tsai Ing-Wen, Jacinda Ardern, Metre Frederickson, Sanna Marin. All believers of science, who