#Statistics

More young men in Western Canada died than expected last year β€” and not just because of COVID-19.https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/01/04/more-young-men-in-western-canada-died-than-expected-last-year-and-not-just-because-of-covid-19
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A followup on this retweet of mine, about an open letter from designers to @ravelry. This letter asked for four things:https://twitter.com/wipinsanity/status/1287175664140001281?s=20 1. Hire an outside consultant, with no personal investmen
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I wrote about the statistical mystery that’s obsessed me for the past few weeksβ€”the gap between soaring COVID-19 cases and flatlining deaths- what explains it- why it matters- whether it's
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Crossed 250 followers!I chanced upon this side of Twitter by accident and the rest is history.I started from scratch with no prior knowledge about Twitter.Not a pro or anything but
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It's a bitter pill to give up your childhood faith in the Myth of 1776. Moldbug warned us that the pill slits open and the sodium core burns as it
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This is why, in the UK, we now have specialised peri-natal community mental-health teams. The Tories brought them in 3/4yrs ago. The Tories should make more of a fuss of
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Let's talk about how Ronald Reagan set the Republican Party up to fail, how every claim that "the Nazis were socialists!" made it worse, and how Donald Trump was just
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Cumulative Deaths in York CountyYork County reached 350 COVID deaths to date yesterday, the same amount we'd expect to see in five normal flu seasons combined.1/#YorkPA #COVID19 #YorkPACovidData@yorkcountypa @YCOEM @CityofYorkPA
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When I first tried to get into machine learning, I heard about π˜›π˜¦π˜―π˜΄π˜°π˜³π˜π˜­π˜°π˜Έ, π˜—π˜Ίπ˜΅π˜°π˜³π˜€π˜©, π˜—π˜’π˜―π˜₯𝘒𝘴, π˜’π˜¦π˜³π˜’π˜΄..... I knew this wasn't for me.But I was wrong!Here
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This speech is long, but well worth a read if you're genuinely interested in understanding the contemporary Tory project. Quick thread.1/9https://twitter.com/sundersays/status/1277017358788419585 In January, I described how Johnson'
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Thoughts on @GovMurphy's statement yesterday. What data from the northeastern states? NJ's data is being manipulated- it doesn't include school sports transmission, it doesn't note that most of the state's
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hello all and welcome to my first epilepsy awareness month thread!!overall tw for seizures and medical stuff, any other triggers will be listed in individual tweetsthis will be on the
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It was in the 1980s, almost forty years ago, that I first recall seeing clinical statistics estimating the prevalence of transsexualism. In those days it was claimed repeatedly that Male
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INTERSECTIONALITY: DISABILITY & SOCIOECONOMIC STATUSA THREAD β€œIf you have a disability in the US, you're TWICE as likely to be poor as someone without a disability.”**Source: NPR Intersectionality among socioeconomic
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0/ When large eng orgs rely on metrics for both monitoring *and* observability, they struggle with cardinality.This is a thread about β€œthe two drivers of cardinality.” And which one of
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[1/20] Let me share the main findings and recommendations from our in-depth empirical analysis of the #science #communication #research field in this thread on: 1 Goals, 2 Methods, 3 Trends,
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