#Estimates

Dan Crenshaw

DanCrenshawTX

THREAD - Let’s destroy this radical claim.There isn’t a single shred of evidence for this radical position, in fact the opposite is true. The costs of a Green New Deal

Understand Burundi

QCbdi

The @WHO , as well as more and more government are changing their tune about wearing masks to face #COVID19 . In short, if everyone wears a masks, the chances

BitNoi

BitNoi

The #Bitcoin halving; where are we and where are we going? (A thread)The third Bitcoin halving is now just a matter of hours away. There is much talk about

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Looking for badly misleading #COVID19 serology data?New paper in top journal http://thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(20)30631-9/fulltext & new online tool: http://serotracker.com/Dashboard I *hope* it will get be

Diana S. Fleischman

sentientist

A thread about this viral tweet https://twitter.com/sentientist/status/1379207495311314946 1- Iterated Embryo selection- by @gwern's estimates will be available but expensive at some point in the future. The likelihood of iterated embry

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

Earlier today I had an exchange with @StephanieKelton. She referred me to a paper. I read the paper and it makes my point and contradicts her claim.There is a broader

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

1/6 In Sweden, they claim that 26% of Stockholm will have been infected with coronavirus by May 1st. This is based on their own modeling. Flagging a few reasons why

Theta Seek

thetaseek

1/9 Thread - Trading Alpha lies in areas neglected by people, this is probably why I don't use TA (because if everyone's doing it). While I post some of my

Ed Kong

edkong

New Preprint with Daniel Prinz: How do #Shutdown policies affect unemployment during #COVID19? We find that limits on bars and restaurants caused modest increases in unemployment and discuss implications for

Nate Cohn

Nate_Cohn

Unbelievably, the Battleground poll--sponsored by Georgetown University and conducted by two fairly well known partisan pollsters--is not weighted by education and comes in at ... 63 percent with a college

Uwagbale Edward-Ekpu

uwagbale_

With no record of fish farming in Nigeria before 1951, 69yrs later, Nigeria is the world’s largest producer of farmed North African catfish. This is one Nigerian success story that

Shruti Rajagopalan

srajagopalan

I agree with everything Ruchir Sharma writes in this op-ed. But I still think it's only part of the lockdown story. 1/nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/30/opinion/sunday/india-coronavirus-lockdown-inequality.html Not having severe restri

Aaron Lockhart 🇺🇸

arabbitorduck

[thread] 1 of 11 Trust and faith are hand in glove. To trust is an exercise of faith. Consider how often you've seen and heard the mantra "trust the experts"

Matteo Quartagno

stats_q

Results of massive (N=64000) nation-wide serosurvey in Italy are out. Available in Italian only, for the moment, so I'll translate a few highlights if you are interested.https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/246156 As little as

S Vinod Kumar (Retd Sqn Ldr)🇮🇳

veekay122002

The year of 2001 late January Bhuj area of Gujarat was rocked by a massive earthquake, 7.7 on the Richter scale. It reduced the entire industrial state of Gujarat ,

Soutik Biswas

soutikBBC

THREAD ON WHETHER THE PANDEMIC IS SLOWING: India has been recording an average of 64,000 cases daily in October, down from more than 86,000 daily cases end September. It's also