#Quantitative

Jason Avedesian

JasonAvedesian

As I come to the final stages of my PhD, I thought I’d share some insight into what I believe makes a PhD a worthwhile endeavor.[thread] 1) Choose your PhD

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The "shitty technology adoption curve" describes the arc of oppressive technology: when you have a manifestly terrible idea, you can't ram it down the throats of rich, powerful people who

Cat McGee

CatMcGeeCode

Do something good for your career today and have a 20 second look at your resume.Then make sure you haven't made any of these mistakes Lots of textRecruiters

Office of Unspecified Services

ONAN_OUS

As your resident vol explainer guy, here's a long-form version of how one can be down 200% a la Malachite. They were doing capped vs. uncapped variance swaps, 'picking up

Dr. Timothée Poisot

tpoi

Ecology as a field is currently guilty of gross malpractice in the way we are handling COVID modelling. These papers cost lives. Not speaking out, or doubling down on the

seneca s

selfcrit

There's a broad assumption is a lot of self-selecting organizations (Like DSA, Sunrise, Indivisible, etc) that participation in movements is largely a direct consequence of prior political beliefs, and we

OmahaCharts, CMT

omahacharts

Quick update for my Twitter friends! You may or may not be aware I have partnered with @RyanMorse33 @jspmllc as an investment advisor and soon a CTA. I’ve been an

Katelyn Greenlee

stinekey

#NFPWeek discourse no one wants: Here's a not-gross VERY basic intro to NFP.NFP, also called FAM or fertility awareness methods, are ways to observe a woman's fertility. You use that

Benn "DJ D-Vol" Eifert

bennpeifert

Hi everybody (financial journalists I'm looking at you!), it would be super if you'd stop describing five or ten standard deviation events as events that "can never happen according to

Jon Levy

jonlevyBU

1. There were many important executive orders issued by @POTUS yesterday, so it's easy to overlook one with the wonky title of "Modernizing Regulatory Review". But it is key to

John Pfaff

JohnFPfaff

I still find myself amazed that decades of cost-benefit analyses of crim justice policy in econ, criminology and other fields never seriously wrestled w opportunity cost.If $1 spent on, say,

Alabama Democrats

aldemocrats

Celebrating the life of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. means picking up his torch and carrying it further. We must recommit ourselves to fighting for what Rev. King fought for:

detty

0ddette

it’s misogynistic to criticize Janet Yellen for receiving millions from the same banks she literally gave TRILLIONS of dollars to during her tenure at the Federal Reserve & helped engineer

Emmanuel (Mani) Garcia, MA, MPhil

manithegarcia

My #BlackInDataJourney began when a stats “teacher” drew a histogram of X’s on the board after our first exam to discuss our grades. He raved about the people on the

Joel McGlothlin

joelmcglothlin

Regarding a potential conceptual duality in the definition of fitness, I take the contrary view that it's important to use the same term because all definitions rely on the same

Michael C. Frank

mcxfrank

On the "stats in psycholinguistics debate" (aka "back to ANOVA?"), I get the frustration. It's totally annoying to have to work to understand the vagaries of Stan rescaling and convergence

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