#Estimates

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

Although the US is continuing to hit records for daily #COVID19 cases reported, the rate of exponential growth has slowed. Mortality is still catching up to increased case loads and

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

When New York City’s Covid case count peaked in late March, there were 5,000 new cases a day, and more than 60% of tests were coming back positive.In Arizona, new

Dr. Mai Nguyen

mai_nguyen_phd

Hey prospective grad students: as you head to interviews (congrats and good luck!) be sure to ask grad students in the program about $$! And seriously consider if the grad

Office for National Statistics (ONS)

ONS

Our latest estimates show GDP was up by 6.6% in July compared with June, with all sectors up on the month http://ow.ly/mZCZ50BnNUw However, the UK economy is still 11.7% smaller

Mikal Khoso

mikalkhoso

@tokopedia is a fascinating Indonesian tech unicorn that is at the center of so many important trends today.A thread on why the company is worth keeping an eye on: Tokopedia

Kris

KrisAbdelmessih

In @matthewclifford letter today he surfaces a post about why more well-paid tech workers don't quit to pursue their passions. It's a good question I've wondered since its easy to

The Man in Seat 61

seatsixtyone

HOW RISKY IS A TRAIN JOURNEY? Preliminary research by @RSSB_rail suggests chance of getting COVID-19 from a train journey is around 1 in 11,000. That's without factoring in face coverings.

Dr. Cindy Veldhuis (PhD!) 🏳️‍🌈🗽

CindyBVeldhuis

During my clinical training, I had a client/patient who had gone through a lot and for whom things seemed like they wouldn't improve. I shared with her the central (early)

John Ma

Nakhthor

More thoughts on Millar, Emperor in the Roman World (1977). THREAD Hopkins' review (rehashed in a recent essay in the TLS) wished for another book, of "new" social history. Millar's

Nirav D. Shah

nirav_mainecdc

1/The @US_FDA just released its scientific analysis of the safety/efficacy of @pfizer's #COVID19 #vaccine candidate in advance of this week's advisory committee meeting. https://www.fda.gov/media/144245/download 2/From the executive

Austin Clemens

AustinClemens2

Yesterday, @BEA_news released new estimates of how growth in incomes were distributed btwn 2007 and 2018. This graph shows how total growth (the entire bar in each year) was divvied

Hancen A. Sale

Hancen4Sale

1/ Short thread on the Knoxville area housing market:Home sales continue to outpace expectations, even despite the ongoing pandemic, and inventory remains tight.More than 6 in 10 homes sold in

brad plumer

bradplumer

Hmm, the latest review of studies on corn ethanol concludes that its carbon intensity is about 40% lower than that of gasoline. If true, then ethanol's obviously not a carbon

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

Last month's job report showed that women gained 87,000 jobs, but that their loss the month before was larger (-227,000) than initially thought. It's hard to look at one month

Dr. Michael Bitzer

BowTiePolitics

1/The continued news about a certain MOC from GA generates a lot of "oh my well that's just so wrong"But an article (h/t @whitneymnz) from 2020 seems to show acceptance

Nick Huber

sweatystartup

A list of books I hate because they make young entrepreneurs think about business the wrong way.A thread. Zero to one - Peter ThielI don't get it. Entrepreneurs aren't trying

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