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Jenny K

jennygadget

I feel like today is a good day to share the spectacular fail of the one and only time I was asked tk tutor, and why I support “new” /common

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

With guidance from this newly released CDC document, federal agencies are modeling the COVID pandemic using implausibly low fatality rate. Their "best estimate" has a symptomatic CFR of 0.4%Their worst

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MoonlightDreaam

STORY TIME! (A Thread)So ayun ang init so lumabas ako ng bahay namin, pero sa loon parin ng gate. Medyo maliwanag pa naman kaya tine test ko yung pinsan ko

Manish Pandey (मनीष पाण्डेय)

join2manish

Ancient India probably knew the speed of light before modern Science: A Thread Speed of Light: 3×10^8 ms-¹ (round off)Approx Speed: 299792458 minutes/secondWhich is 186000 miles/secondi.e. 300 million meters/second Shloka:तथा

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

Jesuits, 'soldiers of Christ', aren't your average priests. An order founded in 1540, it had great emphasis on scholarship, learning native languages and unorthodox approaches to missionary work. Pope Francis

Darshana🇮🇳

We_The_Saffron

"Oldest Carved Zero" So here is "Chaturbhuj temple" excavated in a rock face in the Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh by Alla, the son of Vaillabhatta & the grandson of Nagarabhatta

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

One intriguing aspect about the #COVID19 pandemic is that we still have no good idea about the virus' Infection Fatality Rate (IFR), and we don't even seem to be making

Manbea R. Piggy III 🏢🚴🚌🚄

Imanbearpiggy

No one reads my tweets so I'll tag a few big accounts like @StephenKing @jk_rowling @NCGOP @benshapiro (Ben won't see this tweet I blocked him) @FDRLST @realDonaldTrump @DonaldJTrumpJr (FUCK why

Martin J Keatings

MartinJKeatings

THIS IS A KEY MISUNDERSTANDING THAT THESE PEOPLE DON'T GET - NAMELY THAT IT'S NOT ABOUT THE DEATH RATE - IT'S ABOUT THE SPEED THAT PEOPLE GET SICK AND THE

DEMAGOGUE PhD.💘senior advocat🎓

von_Bismack

There's a massacre in KadunaThere's a massacre in KadunaThere's a massacre in Kaduna There's a massacre in Kaduna There's a massacre in Kaduna!!Please copy and paste to make this go

mai, defender of soy 𓆈

milkmyoats

So today Miley Cyrus went on the world’s biggest podcast to say that she needed to start eating fish to get “omegas”.Vegan or not, you should be mad about scientific

BofM_Jeremy

BofM_Jeremy

My interest+confusion in Bounty paper towel sizing has recently intersected with having some free time on my hands. I found this on their web site, which answered some questions and

Brother Ifeanyi

Ngwoke_Ifeanyi

USING NUMBERS IN ENGLISH WRITING A thread.Numbers are common elements of many writings. However, there are two basic formats for using them properly.1. Spelling them out - fifty 2. Using

AEA Data Editor

AeaData

An example of reproducibility checking when data is restricted-access (or "reproducibility checking is hard, but never impossible"). I want to highlight a recent article in the @AEAjournals Economic Policy:Leung, Pauline,

Invest Mindset

invest_mindset

A thread on underestimated power of dividends. MUST read for every young investors.“If Albert Einstein was a young investor, he would probably be a dividend growth investor” Let's say you

Jessica Hullman

JessicaHullman

It's election forecast time! But can we take @FiveThirtyEight or @Economist forecasts at face value? What are forecasters' goals & incentives, especially post 2016 disillusionment? Excited to share a new