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Aristotle Magganas
AristotleMa
My impression is that in the PRC such information distortion is quite common due to the incentives provincial officials and party cadres face in the promotion system, etc. The consequences
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Jorge Morales Meoqui
MoralesMeoqui
What does #econtwitter think about the following: These days, many economists like to label themselves as either mainstream or heterodox economists. These self-labellings are in my opinion imprecise and sometimes
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Fabio Ghironi
FabioGhironi
Must-read article in @TheEconomist, but it seems to me that it fails to consider a crucial intertemporal dimension of the multidimensional tradeoff we face:https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/04/01/covid-19-presents-stark-choices-between-life-deat
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SBF
SBF_Alameda
1) 2020 election odds 2) NOT POLITICAL ADVICE. NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE. 3) What are the odds Trump is reelected? 4) There are lots of approaches here.You can read polls, as
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Azeem Azhar
azeem
Two out of five UK startups have less than 12 months cash left according to an @localglobe survey... which is worrying for those founders but then I realised that 1/n
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Shuvi Shrivastava
shuvi
As the race for short video apps heats up, with all of them likely to have ad-led monetization models, "a short thread" on why the size of the prize is
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Adam Ozimek
ModeledBehavior
***New research alert*** Is remote work going to cause problems because everyone will be socializing less? My new report is all about this question. Here is the report, and a
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John Phipps
John_S_Phipps
Watching denialist trolls deliberately target and detail Xinjiang experts, academics and those Uyghurs brave enough to speak out on here is appalling. But my sense remains that the real enemy
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James Tozer
J_CD_T
NEW: @ONS has just released data about total deaths and covid deaths up to April 10th. These show another big increase that week. Total recorded excess since March 20th is
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Sam Freedman
Samfr
Worth taking a step back from the specific exam fiasco this year and look at why we put so much emphasis on high-stakes exams in the English system (not uniquely
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Ben Norton
BenjaminNorton
This propaganda by Reuters (which was once funded by the UK govt's anti-communist infowarfare arm) does not mention why Venezuela needs to import gas: because criminal US sanctions prevent it
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Benjamin Haddad
benjaminhaddad
I spoke to @PedderSophie @TheEconomist about whether a Biden presidency could represent an opportunity for Macron, especially after Brexit and Merkel leaves the stage in Germany. It really depends on
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balajis.com
balajis
The Cool WarThesis: America is transitioning from the coolest country in the world to the holiest country in the world. From blue jeans & counterculture to blue checks & cancel
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Paul Scharre
paul_scharre
Two trends at work here:1) Diminishing value of armor (protection). Armor alone is not enough to protect tanks. Need APS, concealment, ... layered defenses.2) Drones lower the bar for airpowerBoth
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zookoⓩ🛡
zooko
Really encouraging! Good evidence and argumentation that a lot of us — maybe up to 10 million of us — have already had covid-19, recovered, and are now immune! Which
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Well Hells Bells 🌻
WellHellsBells_
Plot twist. Walter Reed doctors discover Trump was poisoned by mints Pence gave him.How do you wake public to the real "insurance plan"? No sauce.Can't you tell when I'm making
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