#Population

Kate Yes, I've seen the viral cat thing Bevan

katebevan

Your occasional reminder that South Korea has used tech in a massively intrusive way that Brits would consider completely unacceptable. There are trade-offs between privacy and keeping tabs on the

Adam Butler

GestaltU

@alphaarchitect asked what happened to style Premia in 2017. Let's start with the fact that something happened. Like...something very material. These are CUMULATIVE ALPHAS (compounded residuals from regressions of fund

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

There is media bias around discussing an elimination strategy- which is considered 'unrealistic' or not possible in the UK- where the rhetoric from govt & its advisors has been 'acceptable

Andrew Fleischman

ASFleischman

Lin Wood alleged (in Georgia) that he could prove voter fraud occurred in this election because more people voted in some parts of Michigan than actually lived there. Damning stuff.

Sven Henrich

NorthmanTrader

What's perhaps most revealing about the WallStreetBets story is not the obvious, but rather the underlying truth: How easily securities can be moved away from any underlying fundamental basis. A

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

I think we have to face a very grim and uncomfortable fact. A lot of people could be permanently affected by Covid-19, in terms or both physical and mental health.

Mike Bird

Birdyword

We need a better mechanism for letting people who stake their reputations on ideas which turn out to be clearly wrong to back down from them.https://twitter.com/alexwickham/status/1326068827197681664 The UK is currently

Rhea Boyd MD, MPH

RheaBoydMD

Is everyone reading this??!I gotta break down this science real quick. This study compared COVID-19 mortality rates by racial/ethnic group AND age. It found: Among folks aged 35-44, Black people

Amni

AmniRusli

A glimpse of the future for countries such as Italy, Greece, Germany and Portugal…Japan wants more foreign workers but they may not want Japanhttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/12/15/national/japan-wants-foreign-workers-may-not-want-j

Ormuzd Bunukan

OrmuzdB

Tajiks and PashtunsThe Largest Remnants of the Ancient East IranicsA thread on their genetics*Explanation: The lower the number on the left is, the closer the listed population is to the

Blake Shaffer 📊

bcshaffer

I've heard this come up frequently ("restaurants only 1% of identified cases"). It was said by Dr. Hinshaw and repeated by Premier Kenney as argument against further restaurant restrictions.A thread

Mike Harding #RejoinEU

HardingMike

1/ 4 yrs since the Ref and still the easiest deal the world has ever seen is no nearer. 4 yrs since they blew, not just the doors, but the

Robert Patrick Lewis

RobertPLewis

Pretend you don't know the arrival of COVID on US soil is closely linked to the Chinese delegation visiting to sign a contract with President Trump where, for the 1st

Andrew💙Croxford

andrew_croxford

This seems like an important point for understanding Manaus. If your blood donor samples consist of people who suspected they probably had COVID and wanted a result, you may overestimate

Matthew Soerens

MatthewSoerens

I’ve noted this before, but reading Genesis 46 & 47 this morning, I’m struck by the Pharaoh’s approach to the foreigners of Jacob’s family, despite the fact that they are

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

Latest ONS deaths data (to week ending 1 January) has been released.2,115 more deaths were recorded in-week compared to the 5-year average. That’s 27% higher. *In total there have been

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