#Issues

The studies claiming GRE isn’t a valid predictor were all small (even just one department) and suffered from selection and range restriction issues and probably shouldn’t have been published. Kuncel’s
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.@cnewf estimates that UC is looking at a 50% budget shortfall.https://twitter.com/ananyaUCLA/status/1263849008012775425 @alexisgoldstein opens by talking about how House Democratic undermined the student debt relief provisions in the Heroe
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I am posting a short thread about an analysis I have run on the heart-beat-counting task (HCT). The HCT has been heavily criticised and some of the issues raised are
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Types of strangle/straddle people do.1. Equal premium based.2. Delta based.3. Directional/offset straddle.4. Overall stoploss based.5. Individual side stoploss based.6. Hedge one-sided if imp level break. 7. Keep moving Position strike
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Reading the comments is just. *Sigh*.White folks know 101 facts about Cleopatra (she's Macedonian!) and then know nothing about the largest hate group in America.This is why I don't want
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grieving over celebrities isn’t embarrassing: a threadit’s taken me three years of counselling to realise this.i’ve never spoken publicly about it but three months after chris cornell died, i had
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guess now is as good a time as ever to finally make the thread on how to read and follow comics[mute if not interested] so, you want to start to
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For #ADHDAwarenessMonth I want to talk about one of the least known aspects of ADHD: time management. There is only Now and Not-Now. Because we can't feel time passing, we
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I am disturbed that there's a good possibility that our next president will be Joe Biden.I am even more disturbed by the possibility that some people might refuse to vote
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A friend tapped me to bring some thoughts from the private account over to the public account, so here we are, a rare instance where my Yelling About Research Ethics
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This is a perfect example of why we are stuck in this place. This experiment is seeking to answer a question that misses the point entirely. And it muddies the
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"fans are pressuring a celebrity into talking abt politics" sure sounds awful for the celebrity until you realize that the politics in question are life or death for a lot
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A heads up for @NVIDIAGeForce graphics card users: NVIDIA GeForce 445.75 is REALLY buggy. I experienced serious graphics glitches in @Adobe PS after installing this update (Win 10 laptop ver
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feeling like absolute shit, haven't been able to break out of loops in a couple days, definitely shouldn't have texted my ex back we had a pretty bad breakup coinciding
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A year ago R&D build an internal tool to help our political reporters quickly find quotes and context from presidential candidates. Today, the user facing version, inspired by that tool
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When the cops killed 7 y/o Aiyana Jones in Detroit during a no knock raid, they arrested her aunt saying she grabbed their gun. The aunt said she was grabbing
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