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Megan McArdle

asymmetricinfo

This seems like a good time to discuss my most recently printed column,. Because this effect shows up strongly in the responses to it.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/12/29/we-should-embrace-cassandras-when-next-disaster-comes/

Jen Clinehens 👍

choicehacking

How does Uber use psychology and behavioral science to perfect their customer experience? Check it out 1/ The scale and speed of adoption of Uber was incredible, and Uber

Claire Hill

Claire_Hill_

THREAD: Remote Teaching I’ve spoken to a few people recently about our remote teaching approach and thought I’d share some of our ideas here for anyone who many find them

Michael J Barany

MBarany

I have very mixed feelings about this blog post, let me tell you why (a thread) 1/https://twitter.com/maanow/status/1291354617780076546 To start, @profkeithdevlin is a very talented math communicator. One thing he does

Louise Norris

LouiseNorris

1. It may be Christmas week, but there's still plenty of new health insurance news. Here's my latest overview: https://www.healthinsurance.org/blog/2020/12/23/the-scoop-health-insurance-news-december-23-2020/Follow this thread for a

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In 2003's Pattern Recognition, @greatdismal discusses the role of "apophenia" - finding patterns where none exist - in paranoid thinking. We are a pattern-matching animal, prone to seeing faces in

Paul Millerd

p_millerd

1/ Thread about my explorations of total work, my identity as a worker and the challenges of actually building a life that doesn't revolve around work.This is a fascinating puzzle

Roam-fu (Kahlil Corazo on 🧠⏩ 🌏)

Roamfu

1/ A SHORT HISTORY OF ANTIFRAGILE INFORMATION: FROM LIFE TO ROAMLife is antifragile information that travels through time using the fragility of matter as its vehicle.What can @RoamResearch users learn

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREAD@kim_me153 asks me about this.It goes without saying that @justinamash is lying, but we need to look at the broader point.@realDonaldTrump IS antiwar.How many wars has he started? The fact

Claire Willett

clairewillett

I have a long list of shows, beginning with Game of Thrones and The 100, whose creators were ultimately not equipped for the seismic cultural transition of the Trump era

Erin Kissane

kissane

Good morning. As far as we can tell from state + federal data, this is what's going on with the pandemic this week. https://covidtracking.com/analysis-updates/soaring-death-numbers-and-highly-regional-outbreaks-this-week-in-covid-19-dat

Just your friendly neighborhood transit reporter

s_nessen

Out tonight at The Stonewall Inn, crowd gathered for protest focused on trans rights. One woman says a Biden will need to be pushed on trans issues and rights. On

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

Regular readers know I have no love lost for Hastings. Much of his work is pretty lazy cash cow history aimed at the Boomer market.But does he have a point?Is

Future Tech Investor

InvestorWisdom

The #NFL + multiple sports teams are invested in $SKLZ. They didnt do this for no reason, read their commentsSome type of #NFL + #esports deal is coming

Luisa María Negret 🇨🇴

Luisammn

This thread has been 3 years in the making and because I got my official letter of award confirmation I finally feel free to speak up —So buckle up: My

Garance Franke-Ruta

thegarance

The investigation into what happened at the Capitol will need to include deep financial forensics to determine the extent to which it was an Astroturf Rebellionhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-allies-helped-plan-promote-rally-led-capitol/sto

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