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David J. Leonard

drdavidjleonard

Several years back, WSU invited a prominent Black scholar to campus to give a talk. Frustrated by the ways such talks did little to empower students nor address campus climate,

Dmitry Kobak

hippopedoid

Did you know that the optimal ridge penalty λ in linear regression can be *negative*? It's always strictly positive when n>p. Or when cov(x)=I. Or when true β is random.

Corey Wallace

CoreyJWallace

FNN/Sankei regular opinion poll conducted over the weekend: 65.3% approve of state of emergency declaration, 29% do not approve. However, 82.9% say it was too slow, vs 12.4% saying it

Simon Lester

snlester

The Democratic convention starts next week. Just in time for it, former Democratic Congressman Jim Bacchus has a @CatoTrade paper arguing that Democrats should support trade more than they have

Matt Liang

mynameisliang

@hustlerama @mremis This seems like the chalkiest Oscars in recent memory, but here are some of my 'value plays' as someone who follows film criticism pretty closely. Just one man's

An Leavy

an_leavy

Victorian Update Premier Sept 2228 new 20076 total22 outbreaksMajority AC6 under investigation 3 reclassified2 duplication, 1 FP83 hospital8 ICU5 ventilated 11123 tests (higher than recent Sunday testing)4268 unknownHCWs: 74 active

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nowismytime1

I’m not stressed about Kylie’s chart position for Disco. Honestly guys...chill, it’s all good...here’s why (thread) 1) Don’t forget it was only back in 2018 & 2019 that Kylie had

awdree

cutefrootloop

paul rudd is the most uninteresting useless person to ever be bornNever before has there been a man so extraordinarily ordinary, so unbelievably useless, so simple and uninteresting, as Paul

State of Utah COVID-19 Response

UtahCoronavirus

We are about to get started with the daily media briefing on #utahcovid19.April 9, 2020. Going first today will be Dr. Angela Dunn, state epidemiologist for @UtahDepOfHealth #Utahcovid19 update for

Betfair Exchange

BetfairExchange

Saturday's #Election2020 thread via @paulmotty This is the final weekend before the first TV debate - an event which has significantly moved the markets in recent US election cycles.Check

File411

File411

Martial Law - mini threadAgain I’m not a disinformation expertIn order to “disprove” fact v fiction; it requires tedious checking, cross check and checking the cross check.It also requires finding

Suzanne.H (#BlacklivesMatter)

SHelmigh

Bad things that went around the art industry/community that I personally had to deal with in my 10 years of being a part of it. Don’t know how many tweets

James Bessen

JamesBessen

Some people claim there is no systemic discrimination in the US. Our new paper https://ssrn.com/abstract=3628729 finds that a recent policy change reveals how much institutions have been perpetuating pay inequities.

Rebecca Vallas

rebeccavallas

If you’re reading this and wondering how a paycheck could be as low as $20.64—allow me to introduce you to the loophole in federal wage & hour law that allows

chris.

chrisbruhhhh_

hey, i just came to address a thing I've been wanting to speak out on this site.this is from a few months ago, so it's not that recent. i recently

Dena Grayson, MD, PhD

DrDenaGrayson

@MayoClinic cardiologist says it’s "Inexcusable" to ignore the FATAL side effects of #hydroxychloroquine.A recent study showed that ~11% of #coronavirus patients on hydroxychloroquine + azithromycin have HIGH risk for potential