#Uncertainty

Sam Creighton

sam_creighton

The closing keynote from @davidjalmond at @The_UKLA Writing for Pleasure conference was just so wonderful. I feel like i'm going to explode with inspiration and excitement. I was too hooked

Michael Dougan

mdouganlpool

Lots of questions about impact of Brexit on NI & prospects for reunification with Ireland... A political question beyond my specific scientific qualifications, though on which I am as entitled

wikipedia brown demands #MoreThanDiversity

eveewing

I told a student this last week, and they said it was helpful and they are going to tell their friends, so I figured it might be worth posting here.

Mike Stopforth

mikestopforth

The Left (the side of the political horseshoe / möbius strip I identify with) has taken residence in Gloatsville, for obvious reasons. Unsurprisingly, what's being said is serving only to

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

We have a huge crisis in science/ medicine with reproducibility, expressing uncertainty & limitations, and how we prescribe unproven RxI support serious reforms, but not hanging random or visible offendershere

Dr. Mark P. Barry

DrMarkPBarry

1/ As much as some think Trump got taken for a ride by Kim Jong Un, Kim must also think he got taken for a ride by Trump since March

Glen Peters

Peters_Glen

1. "Mathematical models are a great way to explore questions. They are also a dangerous way to assert answers. Asking models for certainty or consensus is more a sign of

Ryan Nelson-Cain

SweetCainMusic

I was 8 years old watching 9/11 on TV. My brother was sitting next to me giggling and I got mad at him. I don't know why I got mad

Anupam Singh

anupampom

Personal thoughts on how to choose Vaccine as of date in India given tremendous uncertainty about approval/availability of Vaccines. If you can get it "somehow" .Get a Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine .

GeePaw Hill

GeePawHill

A lot of the reasons that change fails, inside & outside technical organizations, come down to one broad statement: the people who have to make the changes are humans, and

David Paton

cricketwyvern

In his recent article, @cjsnowdon claims that England's November lockdown was a good example of lockdown effectiveness. Let’s look at that claim using the ONS death-by-date registration data which have

George Peretz QC

GeorgePeretzQC

Interesting point from an expert in the practicalities of arranging tours which illustrates a wider point here.https://twitter.com/carperbysteve/status/1352197757415649284 My piece concentrated on the position under the Trade and Cooperatio

Ronald Richman

RichmanRonald

Some rambling thoughts on COVID-19 modelling.Since COVID-19 began, I've seen a few different *types* of models being used to make forecasts. SEIR (susceptible/exposed/infected/recovered) models have been used quite extensively for

Shengjie Lai

Lai_CDC

How high is the risk of #COVID19 transmission among train passengers, by seat locations, co-travel time, seat re-used? See new @WorldPopProject paper on CID: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa1057/5877944#.XyKPb4Escpw

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

What do we know about the UK second wave of Covid-19 and the effect of lockdowns?tl:dr - cases are high, but not as bad as the first wave and the

a gnarled woodland spirit

dynamic_proxy

Skimming r/QAnonCasualties, which makes for grim reading, but also remarkably similar to r/RaisedByNarcissists and r/RaisedByBorderlines - endless stories of implacably cruel and selfish parents intent on maintaining untenable self-narrativ

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