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MACARON TUTORIAL THREAD Everything you need: Almond flour (65g)powdered sugar (65g) egg whites (50g) castor or granulated sugar (45g) 2 tsp white vinegarGEL food coloring. Equipment: oven thermometer, sifter,
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1/ ***BREAKING***I have a leak from the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Hospital Trust @RDEhospitals which illustrates how the political suppression of data is harming healthcare workers in the UK.In
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My latest post with Sanjeev Gupta (@CGDev) "#COVID19 and Seizing the Opportunity for Reforming #Tax Expenditures in Africa" is available https://www.cepweb.org/covid-19-and-seizing-the-opportunity-for-reforming-tax-expenditures-in
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26./ PART 2 : Puberty Blocker Thread. @sjblakemore has shown the brain is radically transformed during the decade and more of adolescence with, for example, activity in the medial prefrontal
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Hi everyone. Often, when bad things happen, we want to believe that this is an isolated error that can be easily rectified. More often, though, this error is systemic: the
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Some thoughts on the extent to which index providers’ decisions affect not only the flows of index funds but also the everyday investment dections of active investment managers, sometimes forcing
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While we're [Native Twitter] on the topic of race shifting/pretendians, I thought I'd mention a really bad one in academia that I recently found.Last week, I was reading a book
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Next up: @ashdgandhi on selective admissions in the nursing home industry. A perennial problem in healthcare is selection. Nursing homes want to try to admit patients who generate a lot
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In opening statement, Sen. Cornyn (R-TX) in Senate Judiciary Hearing positions refugee policy in the larger context of the U.S. response to China's aggression in Hong Kong, calling resettlement for
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When we say that "an algorithm is biased" we usually mean, "biased people made an algorithm." This explains why so much machine learning prediction turns into phrenology.1/ Researchers with phrenological
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1/ Today the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued an advisory opinion about earned wage access products. If you’ve wondered what the legal skinny is on Dave, Earnin, Even
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It's a year since I first tweeted about an unusual pneumonia spreading in Wuhan, China. I lost my mother to Covid-19 on 27th December. My research on the disease, summarised
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The UK has other problems for the next month or so, but this decision in my opinion hugely misses the point of rapid testing for schools or other places 1/nhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/14/regulator-refuses-to-approve-mass-covi
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1/ Lets turn our anger at how @ChmnMendelson manipulates his role into process reforms he must comply with. An open thread:1. Pass legislation that requires the Chairperson to publicly release
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One perk of being a US puppet (besides tons of stolen cash) is the hagiographic portrayal by the corporate media. Case in point: the NYT's recent piece about self-proclaimed @jguaido.
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Jason Richwine wrote a whole PhD thesis advocating for IQ testing immigrants to keep dumb peasants out: https://delong.typepad.com/pdf-1.pdf  The weak analysis he does to support his thesis uses Lynn &
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