#Odds

Steven Johnson

stevenbjohnson

Is the doubling of global life expectancy just a statistical sleight-of-hand? I get this a lot. Adults aren’t *really* living longer, the argument goes; it’s just that infant mortality has

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW with @clivecooksonHospital mortality data suggests the autumn resurgence of Covid-19 is proving less lethal than the spring, but is it that simple?What’s going on beneath the surface, and is

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

On scary statistics in context. 1/10 patients who have gone into intensive care with Covid-19 had died; another 1/10 had left intensive care alive. That is a 50% death rate

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Pundits on both sides are attacking us for saying Ron DeSantis has a 70% chance of losing reelection in Florida. But the trends and numbers support what we said. It

Matthew Arcilla

arcillamatthew

The doomsday clock is ticking, and monsters are our only hope to stop it. At last, APOCALYPSE KEYS is available as a beta. But don't be fooled, it's a fully

Matt Cameron

matt_cam

1/ By amending no more than THREE WORDS of the Immigration & Nationality Act, Congress could amend a 91-yr-old law to grant a pathway to citizenship to millions of undocumented

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

ISIS, al-Qaeda planning to penetrate Southern Nigeria, US warns.The United States says Al-Qaeda and ISIS are looking to make an inroad into Southern Nigeria. It also said Al-Qaeda has started penetrating

Daniel Bier

FT__Dan

I am... perplexed by this quote from Paul Offit in this piece by @taraparkerpope. 95% vaccine efficacy doesn’t mean that “95% of people are protected.”https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/02/well/live/covid-vaccine-side-effects-faq.html 95

Brant Croucher

Brant_Croucher

I run a business that doesn’t allow me to exclusively work from home. (Indeed, that was part of the charm, pre-pandemic.) Now, I’d love nothing more than to work from

Angad Singh

zone5aviation

The old and the new. 18 Sqn “Flying Bullets” last flew the MiG-27ML Flogger (aka “Bahadur”), received its first @HALHQBLR Tejas LCA today. 18 Squadron was raised in Apr 65

PlungeProtectionTeam

gamesblazer06

In fairness he was right... 15% Unemployment & -31% GDP, Payment Activity was -50% YoY on Cards w T&E down 90% YoY (still bad).. & the Fin System would have

Sapphyrio

sapphyrio

"How can I get my first clients? I have no social proof"Getting your first clients with NO social proof is one of the scariest parts of going freelance. You're green,

liam

albionLT

Youth is overrated in football. Happy to update you on this I’ll explain why I think this. Not here to say youth players can’t be good or perform highly because

Ali Vaez

AliVaez

There's been a significant amount of activity on three different fronts in recent days. Progress on each is nascent and fragile - but taken together also quite important.Brief thoughts on

Alex

classicmacro

Hindsight rationale for today's crash#1 UK lockdown talks (seemingly overrated)#2 Fiscal package odds collapsed even further (Ginzburg)+last week's news:#3 No added monetary stimulus until elections pass+secondary narratives:#4 Posi

The Claremont Run

ClaremontRun

In UXM 272, Claremont uses a reunion with the broader X-Men and the extreme circumstances of collective torture to define and showcase Psylocke’s new emerging character in the wake of