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In 1955, an onion farmer from New York made a fortune cornering the market for onions in the United States.By the time he was done, there were literally onions flowing
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Running evaluations for policy makers, as opposed to grumpy seminar peeps or the dreaded Reviewer #2? In a new @IDinsight working paper (w/ Torben Fischer and @dougj8921), we argue that
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NOVACYTGood question.#NCYT has been installing Q16s and Q32s weekly now in the NHS, so what they've done with the care home trial is expand it now to include the NHS
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1/n) Election 2020 (Thread)For most of the states (except 2: PA & WI) I was able to get a read on. As it stands right now I expect Biden to
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Thread.Police unions protect cops. They defend cops, keep them in their jobs, and are the reason violent, abusive cops are on the street.Who are these people in each of our
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I love how my perceived slights against the Twitterverse get bigger and bigger as time goes on. Last year I made a stupid meme intended as comedy about an intensely
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Occasionally, I will beseech you to make a timely donation to @crisis_uk, who work to end homelessness in the UK, via this link: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/duvetxmas #duvetknowitschristmas #duvet100 [preamble 8/9] OK, let
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Some rambling thoughts on COVID-19 modelling.Since COVID-19 began, I've seen a few different *types* of models being used to make forecasts. SEIR (susceptible/exposed/infected/recovered) models have been used quite extensively for
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why taehyung deserves the world, a thread taehyung giving out free hugs to the members and staff backstage with his ‘free hug’ sign he created he’s always thinking of
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OKAY SO. After the defeat of Grendel and Grendel's Mother, Beowulf leaves Hrothgar to return to Geatland. Here's a thread on how diff. translators handle the same passage, and some
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In the final hours of Trump's Presidency, it's worth asking: what just happened?With respect to foreign policy, Trump told us exactly what was going to happen...back in 1987. That's when
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Lotta hate going around for demisexuality right now. If you support demis, please say so. Or RT this, if you want. We are here. And we could use some support
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I wish reading reformers would stop clamoring (as did the US National Reading Panel) for “systematic” phonics, and instead, call consistently for “synthetic” phonics (as did England’s national “Rose Report”).
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One of the biggest Kobe Threads if not the biggest Kobe thread (this took me a lot of hours) (Only 1997-2008 cause of no space, continuation thread coming later ):
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The ignorance in this video is so astounding that it’s pissing me off.1. 9/11 did not occur during Obama’s term.2. Reverse racism: a thread.“At some point, the actual meaning of ‘racism’
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Some of the new Bioconductor packages that caught my eye. There are way more great new contributions than I can cover, do check the full list here for your topics
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