#Data

Dan Hon

hondanhon

For every automated technological system that isn't working, there are *also* countless non-automated, by-hand systems working at scale that are *also* failing. Have been doing a whole bunch of user

Jim Gleeson

geographyjim

Some highlights from our new Housing in London report:While the average housing floorspace per person in London has increased (very slightly) over the last 20ish years, this is entirely down

Vicky Spratt

Victoria_Spratt

Worth considering how the government’s deliberate policy attempts to inflate house prices will have convinced people to vote Conservative. In Hartlepool, as elsewhere, average sale prices have been rising. When

Astra Taylor

astradisastra

Today I've been thinking of 2020 less as the year of unexpected shocks & catastrophes more as the year predictions came true. For decades concerned people have studied the likelihood

Megan Lynch

may_gun

We've had big #scicomm weeks & they communicated in a way that fences out part of the public because it is inaccessible. I'm not singling out these weeks - most

Michael Hobbes

RottenInDenmark

Every single survey on human trafficking is designed to produce false positives. One-third of the trafficking victims identified by the ILO estimate are women and men in arranged marriages. https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/@ed_norm/@ipec/docu

(((Brent Goldfarb)))

brentdg2

1/ Is the replication crises a replication crisis or a problem of testimony? A new AMR paper by me, and Not-on-Twitters (NoTs) Andy King & Tim Simcoe reframes the problem.

Steve

TheTradingTramp

$LINK #Chainlink1/Some thoughts about LINK and how I see it play out over the next weeks.Short & mid-term, if we want to keep the bullish momentum going, we must hold

Alex Cobham

alexcobham

It's not every day that a niche question of statistical definition represents a significant step forward for global policy. But today... is that day! (Excessively long thread follows) A little

Sudipta 🌅

shoedeepto

This is very true. Also, this can partly be addressed without necessarily identifying specific private locations, but by reporting occupation. Racial capitalism shapes risk, shown by race+income-disaggregated data. Cases and

Mr Snak3_

MisterSnak3

Still prefer the guitar in homestucks megalovania compared to ultimate’s remaster of undertale’sS+ tier: Homestuck, UltimateS tier: Undertale, Earthbound God I fucking love that guitarEvery time I hear it I

Julie Kelly 🇺🇸

julie_kelly2

It’s your patriotic duty to remain under house arrest, sit helpless as the economy crashes and live in fear/panic because Cuomo/DeBlasio ignored the outbreak, did nothing to prepare, and let

Stefan Tilkov

stilkov

Many enterprise IT departments have become big fans of an “API-first“ strategy. I think that in general, this is a bad idea. (Thread) When you start with APIs, you really

N. Bourbaki, Bad Take Haver

d08890

WARNING: extremely nerdy thread incoming.There's something odd about the rhetoric of Spinoza's demonstrations in the Ethics.Ordinarily, the structure you'd expect is:Proposition: _______Demonstration:_______...QEDright? (1/n) An

Nicholas Drummond

nicholadrummond

An utterly naive article. Retaliation is completely the wrong word. Nor is it a question of us cooperating with China. We wanted to, but it chose to withhold crucial data

Rafael Fonseca MD

Rfonsi1

*** Natural immunity against COVID-19? ***SARS-CoV-2 is one of several coronaviruses. Coronaviruses sometimes cause the common cold, buts sometimes produce very serious infections such as SARS and MERS.https://www.thestar.com.my/news/region