#Data

If hundreds of scientists created predictive algorithms with high-quality data, how well would the best predict life outcomes? Not very well. Fragile Families Challenge: paper in PNAS w 112 authors
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Alright, so when I got diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos I figured I’d find the peak advocacy group and lobby for better diagnostic processes and condition management At first I was just
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A paper which I would recommend reading. But it slightly annoys me, even though I agree with it. One might get the impression electrolyte limitations in battery electrodes have not
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Ok...So this is conventional criminological wisdom but the story on the ground is more complicated. Property crime has not gone down over the last twenty years. It has just moved
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1/ It's been a pleasure working with @Wymelenberg & @Apphouman72 on this project. The simple V1.0 model is designed as a "platform" w/ easy incorporation of new info/data that become(s)
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A response to the @susannecraig @russbuettner@mmcintire and their new argument which they say might debunk my stories on Trump and money laundering. It's in part 2: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/28/us/donald-trump-taxes-ap
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The Ministry of Health has just updated weekly mortality estimates in Italy for the week 18-24 March. Sadly, but expectedly as I tweeted a few days ago, the curves are
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With COVID-19 deaths over 200,000, you may be wondering how the pandemic stacks up against other threats to our Nation’s health. Three quarters of the way through the year, #COVID19
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The Washington Post said "the disproportionate number of teachers appearing in covid-19 obituaries is striking."The author has not provided any evidence of disproportionate representation.This unsubstantiated statement should be c
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//THREADLet's talk fees.One of the common phrases on CT is that "fees kill your gains"Most humans are visual learners and the ones who aren't usually need some sort of proof
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There was a point in time where an author contribution statement informed you who did what.I've blacked out each author name here (it's not their fault) - but the bland
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Stunning graphics from @sdbernard in this brilliant story by @lesliehook & @alekswis on how coronavirus lockdowns are improving urban air quality https://www.ft.com/content/052923d2-78c2-11ea-af44-daa3def9ae03 Also very stark in these graphics us
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'So one of the questions that I would ask you and think about it, that panic about it, but it's something you should think about is if something was to
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THREAD: Update on the @rheum_covid / https://rheum-covid.org  provider registries:We now have 110 patients in our registries (EULAR + Global). Approximately 70% are female, and 18% are over the age of
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Psychology/sports science/exercise science people - here's a thread of online (or social-distancing friendly) resources for dissertation data collection. Add yours to the bottom! (1/n) Pystoolkit - a bunch of free
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1. $amrn Prediction- AMARIN WILL WIN THE PATENT APPEAL!@Amarincorp I have not tweeted on $amrn since I read the #ReduceIt data and commented that @US_FDA will approve it unanimously. As
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