#Future

How learning from 1 data point is possible:From a scientific or statistical standpoint, it seems ridiculous to think 1 data point can teach us much. Even a study with 10
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What about the ventilators? How many are being used and are we short or not based on the inventory available/projection?Btw, apparently the crying nurse is fake news. She hasn't worked
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South Africa is broken. Broken beyond repair.by Elzaan-Mari Beylefeld – 14 July 2020It is Tuesday morning and the icy greyness of the Cape Town winter has somehow nested in my
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1. THREAD. We've been sent another batch of screen grabs from the online parent support group we tweeted about recently (vis-a-vis fake penises for children). The new batch of posts
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Decent discussion about the opportunities presented by a great reset. One clanger is Agar's casual victim-blaming of the children of the Hongerwinter, though. 1/https://www.newsroom.co.nz/2020/04/13/1121400/nicholas-agar-op-ed A groundbreaking lo
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[ IPL Thread]It used to be a massive thing when a player left a tour for personal reasons. Whether it be Michael Clarke in NZ to break up with Lara
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The King: Eternal Monarch SUMMARYfor sure i missed out somthing to include into this, so i will add the rest that I missed out below! I hope this helps for
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Seeing a lot #gamedev (particularly pixel artists (?)) flirting with NFTs and starting a journey down a worrying road. A very quick thread! If you're aware of the problematic aspects
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A note on the future of the Halifax Examiner 1/ My personal reporting output has been reduced somewhat over the past week or so (the rest of the Examiner team
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I know no one cares about short stories and everyone wants to sell a novel(!!1) for fame and fortune, but I'm a) bored b) sold a whole bunch of stories
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A question thread.... 1. How was 2020 so far for u? 2. Confess a sin you have committed... 3. What is God's role on the Covid19 outbreak? 4. Would you
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The man who made @Mohanlal and @mammukka Superstars, through his extraordinary anti-hero characters. The man who made all of India, including Satyajit Ray turn their heads towards Malayalam commercial cinema
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Is today the day we finally discuss how fucking WEIRD it is that ‘Grooming’ is a central plot point in almost every YA monolithic tale that’s popular in Western Media??Can
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Long Thread Alert!Does it bother anyone else that people in our government are telling us that it is wise to refrain from shaking hands to avoid getting a virus, but
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This thread **first lines of future novels about COVID-19**https://twitter.com/dianabutlerbass/status/1245885406303997953 NM... I spoke too soon. An edit:*This thread
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.@Reuters photographer @darrinzl documents his daughter Rebecca's cancer fight, worsened by a pandemic that brought paranoia over her compromised immune system, anxiety over supply chains and separation when togetherness was
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