#Uncertainty

Jessica Irving

jess_irving

If you’re thinking about applying for a UK Deep Earth seismology PhD, where can you apply this year? Here is a non-exhaustive list, please add what I inevitably miss! 1/7(ish)

Matthew Noah Smith

MattNoahSmith

I’ve been following this story for months and am struck by how confident epidemiologists are here in the US despite the seeming inability of their theories to generalize.https://apnews.com/article/india-dramatic-fall-coronavirus-cases-199

Elizabeth Neumann

NeuSummits

I realize they have no other argument - but to be clear we have had pandemic plans for 15 yrs. They’ve been updated multiple times & exercised in this Administration...communications

Dr Aaron Bloch

bloch_aaron

A #COVID19Vic thread. 1/We're all gutted. We're all scared. We don't want to go through 2020 again. We won't. Our public health leaders are dealing with incredible uncertainty, weighing risks

Helen _ 5calls.org

Cruellaisdevine

Below is the beginning of a RWing (#Koch, #CNP) disinfo/messaging campaign.The point is to sow discontent...unfair taxation, gov. misusing taxpayer $, public ed syst. is failed experiment,etc.(similar to trump campaign

Paolo Lucchesi

lucchesi

In a catastrophic year, I feel grateful for all the writers, photographers, illustrators, and editors who helped publish poignant and creative work on @resy. Some highlights, in case you missed

Martin McKee

martinmckee

Much talk on @BBCWorldatOne about "acceptable level of COVID deaths". Can someone explain how you maintain a level of anything when it changes exponentially and you are always dealing with

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

Been furloughed? Fancy becoming a customs agent? The @michaelgove needs you (desperately). Here’s how your business can get a grant: £3k for recruitment up to £12k for wages. Only one

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

borrowed_ideas

1/9 Thread: Incentives for active investingDuring one of my interviews for an Analyst role, I was once asked whether I am concerned about my career prospects given the money flowing

Public Records Sourcerer

drimcalban

Folktakes About Power is a better phrase than Conspiracy Theory.CT is literally used as "wrongheaded speculation" where that would be a better phrase, most of the time. The rest of

Spencer Cox

SpencerJCox

It's official! Just signed the canvass for the 2020 primary. I'm grateful to my team and county clerks that made it work (one of only 5 states to get an

Shomir Wilson

ShomirWilson

I recently reread @Oatmeal's comic about creativity, and one line stood out to me like no other: "Every day I've worked on The Oatmeal, I've assumed that I'd be forgotten

Mia Yang, MD

mia_geri28

Geriatrics: a love poem to duality, ambiguity, and whole-heartedness. Thread 1/8 As our society age exponentially, why are only 1/3 of geriatric fellowships nationally get filled? Agism, low-pay, but most

Cliff Burgess

CburgesCliff

1/N. Why antiparticles exist (a thread) 2/N The starting point is that quantum mechanics and special relativity are almost inconsistent with one another. 3/N. The problem starts with a problem

Mark D. Levine

MarkLevineNYC

New developments in NYC’s vaccination program are coming fast and furious.Here’s the latest on who can get vaccination, where and when sites are open, and how to schedule.1/ In addition

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

New report alert: I have a new report at Upwork checking in on remote work based on a survey of 1,000 hiring managers. A few results to follow in this

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