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As promised @G_backlater ... my thoughts on this recent paper from @TheBJPsych ...https://twitter.com/g_backlater/status/1275483336161538051 The paper highlights a common clinical problem - people with complex problems, suicidal thoughts, d
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Lots of thoughts circulating about the blockbuster Dylan deal today. As the creator and owner of the material, he is obviously free to do whatever he wishes with his IP,
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. @Sethrogen held a huge screenwriting Q&A. A summary:Get started on a fresh idea with lists and low-pressure outlining.Some characters don't need any backstory.Give your characters unique voices by imagining
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Okay, so! Today we're not talking about a fictional wizard's birthday, instead we're going to talk about a few TRANS AND NON-BINARY AUTHORS from my own TBR. Buckle up, I'm
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It's Canada Reads Longlist Day, and despite (because of?) everything else being terrible, I'm gonna go ahead and warm up this ol' corpse of mine and talk about book prizes
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I think @The_JOP's new policy on pre-registrations is a step in the right direction, although inevitably imperfect.Here are 4 suggestions to make the policy more effective.https://twitter.com/The_JOP/status/1350385896315617280 1. Requir
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Once again Brooks gets identity politics totally wrong!The Retreat to Tribalismhttps://nyti.ms/2DL1Ddi  Here is my correction. (Follow thread.) Another clueless diatribe about "identity politics" by someone who has no idea wh
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https://www.translatetheweb.com/?ref=TVert&from=&to=en&a=https%3A%2F%2Ffinancial-field.com%2Fliving%2F2019%2F05%2F11%2Fentry-43143Why so many feminists misjudge female moe illustrator as male? One thing I can point out.Statistic
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Hello #EconTwitter! I am very happy that my paper with Brantly Callaway, "Difference-in-Differences with multiple time periods", is now forthcoming at the Journal of Econometrics. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/
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Just reading through abstracts @NAEMSP and felt the need to comment on this one. The researchers looked at patients who received ketamine for excited delirium and compared intubation rates in
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An extraordinary 10 to 60 percent or even more of both fresh and saltwater fish species will be unable to survive in their current areas due to abrupt climate change
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You like econometrics and use "local projections" because they let you do smart tricks, like exploring the non-linear effects of large vs small financial shocks on output? New paper by
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I've previously discussed police transport for penetrating trauma in #Philadelphia (@stemlyns post here: https://www.stemlynsblog.org/to-protect-and-serveand-drop-off-st-emlyns/)While it may improve survival, what are the broader implic
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Long writing thought dump thread incoming, feel free to avert your eyes from me sharing my probably too-strict opinions about choosing character POV... I think POV is one of the
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Cliff Notes of 4 papers that Dissolve the Corman-Drosten RT-qPCR test. https://twitter.com/Kevin_McKernan/status/1335357508618252289?s=20 We'll start with Muenchhoff et al. published in Eurosurveillance which concludes with Charite'
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The following study is being widely shared as definitive evidence that 76% of the population of Manaus, Brazil, became infected with COVID-19.Quick thread on placing this study in the proper
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