#Relative

David Fisman

DFisman

This is figure is from a paper just submitted to CMAJ, but I think it's important for people to see this.The green curve is incidence of death in LTC by

nayook.

ni_ruh

People thinking “but how does race contribute to poor health outcomes? Isn’t it genetic?” come sit down on uncles couch for a second. C’mon, grab a cup of tea, I

mogwai.

TheVunderkind

MEESEEKS ARE NOT BORN INTO THIS WORLD FUMBLING FOR MEANING, JERRY. WE ARE CREATED FOR A SINGULAR PURPOSE FOR WHICH WE WILL GO. It has also just hit me that

Cameron Harwick 🏛

C_Harwick

New paper "Unmixing the Metaphors of Austrian Capital Theory"—where I criticize the Hayek-Garrison model, offer a path forward, and argue for capital theory's independence from business cycle theory—is up at

James Rebanks

herdyshepherd1

Let me try and explain Some genetic traits in sheep have value - let’s say they grow quicker or have shorter teeth and live longer A ram with those traits

Oluseyi Sonaiya

OluseyiSonaiya

I don’t talk about where I work. I don’t add my former employers to my bio, a practice super common in tech for the purpose of lending weight to your

🟩Preston Pysh🟩

PrestonPysh

Based on the extreme debasement that's been occurring and that's expected to continue, I would suggest adopting a new unit of measure. Although the world will continue to settle in

Rob Vera

TheRobVera

Here's the thing about calling DCL a "tap-in merchant". It implies that anyone can do it. If that's the case, then why aren't they? He's very good striker whose finishing

Andrew Allison

AGAllison

As we have reviewed the results from Saturday, it has become clear that the election, while disappointing in some respects, was a big win for democracy in Austin. I’ll be

K. E. Carver

katelynn_carver

@PanicAtTheDisco, government-mandated lockdown edition: Baking Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off Don’t Threaten Me with a Daily Outdoor Exercise in a Group of

BVDDY

BvddyCorleone

Time for a thread about US NatGas and why it will surprise to the upside...There’s an exceptional opportunity setting up in the energy space, in particular for US NatGas and

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

Straight white "moderate" men are some of the most insufferable bc they think they're the "default" humans at the center of the universe, called to correct everyone else's "excesses"—including the

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

I’ve never been in trouble for anything in my entire life.I have respect for law enforcement and also show kindness toward all people.But I know that if I were ever

Bryan Carmody

jbcarmody

Here’s a fun fact:In terms of *relative* performance, an examinee who scored a 219 on USMLE Step 1 in 1993 is equivalent to one who scored a 250 today.(thread) Back

Imran Shah

imranshah___

Rich kids be like, “I worked hard just like everybody else and I deserve my scholarship!” Yeah sure with advanced programs, academic extra curriculars, high end devices and private tutors

tritonal

Tritonal

“We are meant to enjoy our lives.Some of us have spent decades experiencing the opposite. We have learned from our parents, teachers, church, society, that life is a struggle, a