#Questions

1.Another tweetstorm! Economics is engaged in needed self-examination on race. I want to address one thread of this, germane to the policing discussion: the obsession with distinguishing “statistical discrimination” from
Read more
(THREAD)1. I've been writing about how America's largest gas utility, Southern California Gas Co., is responding to climate change policy in CA. Here's my story today on SoCalGas suing state
Read more
Remember $5B startup that laid off mostly white guys with $$$ but didn’t give women/POC that option and increased their workload/cut pay instead? Meet @toasttab board: @steve_fredette @kentbennett @davelyuan @LeadEdgeCapital
Read more
So now the meta-analysis of phase 2/3 data from 4 of the trials of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is out @TheLancet. Because of course it is. https://marlin-prod.literatumonline.com/pb-assets/Lancet/pdfs/S0140673620326611.pdf Background: h
Read more
A timeline of the EU's pandemic, from the first case detected on January 24 2020 to renewed border closures due to concern about new variants. Graphic @Paul5cott Looking back over
Read more
Lindsey Graham, Kevin Cramer, and Roger Marshall use an impeachment trial question to own the libs Raskin points out that the House managers don't object to Trump pursuing legal challenges
Read more
1. Well, we're getting sued. But not by who you think. The person suing us for defamation is this guy – Keean Bexte. 2. Bexte works for Rebel Media. Its owner, Ezra
Read more
We're 6 hours in to Leeds City Council's Plans Panel debating whether to allow the expansion of Leeds-Bradford Airport. And I've no idea which way this is going to go...1/
Read more
Four years ago we woke up to a chilling new reality. We didn't know where to turn or what to do. Our institutions had failed to stop the worst from
Read more
A few weeks, I was asked a by a kid/friend. (high school age) "What happens if I made a mistake and my life is destroyed by it?" A very hard
Read more
The latest HSE Briefing kicking off now. Paul Reid: Everyone being given a lift by loosening of restrictions...We're looking into winter in three phases of risk: this weekend (restaurants, gastro
Read more
How I'm launching a new brand on Amazon in 2021...Thread A few notes from 2020- Everyone spent way more time at home than anywhere else- I personally realized my apartment
Read more
The IRA style of announcing the bombing ahead of time might be confusing in the context of a person who appears to be a paranoid conspiracy theorist... Anyway, here's a
Read more
1/25Some absolutely amazing research by @lewis_halsey and @SteveStuWill that came out this month; 'Men, women and STEM: Why the differences and what should be done?'https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0890207020962326 Some
Read more
In festiveangst news: SuperGLUE is officially "solved". Twice.Not sure if 0.7% improvement over T5 means NLP got radically better. But it IS a mental goalpost: we're now back to defining
Read more
every fav this tweet gets i'll come up with a new fallout vault. vault where everything is just a bit too big by about a 0.2x scale. everyone is just
Read more
By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.