#DATA

Patrick Warren

plwarre

Excited to announce new working paper w/ @DarrenLinvill and @_aemoore -- "Touching Trolls -- How Real People Respond to a Coordinated Information Operation and Why They’re So Nice" Short Thread

Rebekah Tromble

RebekahKTromble

I REALLY hope there's solid internal research backing this design choice.While I applaud the desire to create friction that discourages mindless retweets and, in theory, therefore slows the spread of

Lawrence Hurley

lawrencehurley

Sunday #longreads: check out the data-driven @Reuters investigation into the Supreme Court-embraced legal defense of “qualified immunity” that protects police from excessive force claimshttps://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-police-i

foone

Foone

I love this story for the obvious reasons but also1. Imagine how horrible it'd be doing tech support for the pentagon?2. I've definitely been in situations where deploying nuclear weapons

Hiba Syeda 👩🏽‍💻🪐

hibacodes

Please why is this happening. https://twitter.com/oectime/status/1320711153031520256 Another one: (Trigger warning)https://twitter.com/SanaSaeed/status/1321811251757015042?s=20 One more...https://twitter.com/TheeMarceline/status/13216459102

Ho Nam

honam

Many will disagree with me on this. I’ve said that VC is not an asset class. It’s not investing (it’s a great discovery mechanism. At later stages, with more data,

Paco Cantero - WORRYbeHAPPY 🚢

PacocanteroW

"How and Why I've Dramatically Improved My PKM by Switching to Mem After 1 Year Using Obsidian"I've spent one year evaluating this move.Meanwhile, @obsdmd's been my main app.Switching to @memdotai

Midnight Rider ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Qanon76

How about a nice game of chess.http://thechessworld.com/articles/middle-game/chess-strategy-what-do-you-need-to-know-about-strategy-and-tactics/Objective [end]: checkmate kingDo you attack the king at the beginning of the game?Do you attack

Barney Flower

barnaby_flower

Helpful snapshot of countries' progress on viral #hepatitis elimination based on 11 central policy indicators. Aiming to create #HBV & #HCV elimination index.Where's your country at? (no Aussies please ),

Dr Jess Wade 👩🏻‍🔬

jesswade

a lot of young people in the UK have had their dreams crushed by an incompetent government and an (150 page) unpublished algorithm. we have got to stop unfair tech

Mark Robinson

mrobbo18

Our new @JBiomech paper on sample size estimation for biomechanical waveforms is now online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110451 . Coauthors @ScienceJos & Todd Pataky. Here is what it is about. Sample size

Jon Stone

joncstone

Doing something I’ve wanted to do for years today... getting the train from Brussels to Prague, because it’s probably the best rail bargain in Europe It’s 29€ each way if

Torr Leonard

torrHL

A thread about @elonmusk:Claims government can’t do anything right while building his companies with government subsidies:https://prospect.org/article/meet-elon-musk-new-boss-same-old Conducted a smear campaign against journalists who rep

Dr. Benjamin Braddock

GraduatedBen

The question isn’t whether or not the virus came from a lab, the question is whether it was intentionally released or leaked out accidentally. If it was intentional, here’s why

Oren Cass

oren_cass

Thread (1/16). How is that our economic statistics suggest workers have been making slow but steady progress in recent decades, while popular perception is that their family finances are coming

Rasmus Kleis Nielsen

rasmus_kleis

Quick thread on the whole Australia/Facebook/Google standoff.Frustrating situation with a lot at stake. And fundamentally opaque. There is so much we don't know, leaving space for self-interested assertions on all