#SCIENCE

Needhi Bhalla 💅🏽

NeedhiBhalla

I’ma rant so feel free to mute. I read this op-ed by Kamala Harris and literally cried at my desk yesterday:https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/kamala-harris-women-workforce-pandemic/2021/02/12/b8cd1cb6-6d6f-11eb-9f80-3d7646ce1bc0_sto

Finn

thefinninator

I have been in the video game industry for 20 years and in that time, I have never worked for a CEO like Robert Altman. I had maybe met him

Kenny Mathieson

KennyMathieson

Since the UK plan to delay the 2nd Covid vaccine from 3 weeks to 12 weeks was announced, I've felt VERY uneasy.My concerns are principally related to the Pfizer vaccine.Having

Southwest Airlines

SouthwestAir

A research bulletin from Harvard’s School of Public Health included a study around masks and ventilation. When all onboard wore masks, infection risk from breathing was reduced to less than

sneha.

snehasanks

1. if you’re someone who is respected for your opinions, someone with a platform, especially with over 10K followers, it’s not your obligation to be right, but is your obligation

Dr. Crystal Grant

itscrystalgrant

This incredible figure I saw in a genetics class in college solidified my interest in population genetics. It shows that using a clustering technique (PCA) you can capture the ethnicity

The Lesbianic Éilis Harney

lisaquestions

It's okay to say you feel like a woman.It's okay to feel like a woman.It's qualia, like feeling happy or content or angry or seeing the color red or warm

bosco waits for springtime

selentelechia

my god I just discovered something @eigenrobot has been hiding in plain sight and I am pretty astounded I'm still going to marry him because good lord someone has to

Lane Fox Research Unit

LaneFoxResearch

So much to see this #BTSWinter Meeting, here's what we'll be tuning into this week, with our interests in:Applied physiologySleep & ventilationCOPD, NMD, OSA, OHSCritical illness & recovery#RespIsBest #BTS not

Dr. Mansa Keita

rasmansa

Dr. Joseph L. Graves, Jr. was the first Black PhD in Evolutionary Biology (1988). He's a great example of how being upset at harmful opinions and ideologies can lead one

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Dunning-Kruger Effect 101In a year when the markets have minted many new self-proclaimed geniuses, it is worth remembering the Dunning-Kruger Effect.But what is the Dunning-Kruger Effect and how does it

Carsten Schwemmer

c_schwemmer

As participants of #SICSS 2018, we were excited about using image recognition for social science research, but it didn't take long for us to realize substantial problems. So we analyzed

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

In the spirit of my thread yesterday on sources about anarchism and the state, here are sources on energy, ecology, carbon, throughput, and so on. If you read any authors,

Karen Costa

karenraycosta

I went to bed last night really angry and frustrated that people are still forcing learners to be on camera... At this point I wonder if the holdouts are people

Don O'Leary

donoleary

1/12 After ~6 years, it’s time for me to leave Stripe and start my own journey. There was a weighty responsibility ensuring Stripe Ireland was successful, but being Site Lead

Owain Evans

OwainEvans_UK

1/ Second thread on exciting philosophy from outside philosophy departments...https://twitter.com/OwainEvans_UK/status/1326645830963634179 2/ Gerry Sussman. Hofstadter said Gödel invented LISP in proving the incompleteness theorem. Sussman

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