#Methodology

Alex Cobham

alexcobham

It's not every day that a niche question of statistical definition represents a significant step forward for global policy. But today... is that day! (Excessively long thread follows) A little

Julia Gottschalk

JuliaCLST6

#CLST6 #Prehistory For my #CYO1 I chose a video lecture about Late Bronze Age Tableware. In this presentation Charles Sturge discusses how he focuses on broad quantitative and qualitiative changes

Irish Data Viz

IrishDataViz

@HIQA report into excess deaths in Ireland is almost brilliant. Commendable use of complex statistical techniques and presentation of results. One big problem: the highly precise number of 1,072 excess

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/OK, so, I don't know much about British politics, and have no reason to defend the Labour Party or Jeremy Corbyn, but I did notice something annoying about the allegations

MacroPolo

MacroPoloChina

AI development heavily relies on the flow of talent. In this NEW database, we gathered a large & granular dataset from a top AI conference to assess the global ebb

Anne-Kathrin Kreft

Anne_Kreft

My article on women's political mobilization in response to conflict-related sexual violence is #openaccess this month. A reminder that women play active roles in resistance. Below follows a selection of

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW story: data from @Google shows that people in the UK were broadly adhering to the lockdown during the first two weeks, but an @FT analysis finds that warm sunny

NBCLX

NBCLX

NEW POLL from @NBCLX & @MorningConsult: Skepticism about vaccines could be big challenge in coronavirus fight, as less than a third of U.S. says they’ll be “among the first” to

strandjs

strandjs

Today's infosec topic is Active Directory. Big topic.. I know.Please reply with your favorite AD tools for testing and hardening.I will start:AD Explorer is pretty awesome:https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/domain-goodness-learned-love-a

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

I’ve had three different conversations today about our massive journalism literacy problem in the U.S., including a media interview that ended up going a lot of directions because it’s such

Brandon M.

NoJesuitTricks

What are we to make of the dissimilarities between the four Gospels? The (cynical) critical scholars will tell us that all differences are dissonance. But there are differences. How should

Joe Cooprider

joecooprider

Ok, this article is incredibly bad and I want to list the reasons why:https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/494034-the-data-are-in-stop-the-panic-and-end-the-total-isolation?amp&__twitter_impression=true Fact 1: the death rate being that low is

JetPack Galileo

JetPackGalileo

2020 Rookie WR Rocket ScoresWeighting:Film/Landing Spot/Profile 80/10/10Ranks:1. Lamb2. Reagor3. Jeudy4. Jefferson5. Ruggs6. Edwards7. Mims8. Aiyuk9. Higgins10. PittmanProcess Review Thread I'm heavy on the tape. After creating a gradi

Jeremy PLEASE WEAR MASKS! Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

I'm seeing a lot of people uncritically retweeting this report that implies China hid ~40k COVID deaths in Wuhan.If there's reason to be wary of China's official figures (and there

The Prepaid Economy.

prepaid_africa

This fact is noted by the headlines in 2020 as well, and makes me think https://theconversation.com/fall-foliage-in-the-crosshairs-of-climate-change-32012 my favourite tree didn't turn as red as it usually does and didn't stay

Ilaria Carrozza 愉悦

ilaria_carrozza

Short : @SandnesMarie and I wrote a Policy Brief summarizing findings from a recently concluded project. This was part of @PRIOUpdates initiative on #racialisation, (anti-)#racism and #discrimination (which includes this