#Estimates

I've gone deep into the mortality numbers for Ireland and Covid-19. This is what I've learned.Thread. The death toll in Ireland from Covid-19 is officially 1,773. But this includes people
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According to the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre website, the average male lion can be anywhere from 1.7 to 2.5 meters long. That’s 5.6 to 8.2 feet. Now, I had trouble
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News reports are saying the Census's reapportionment numbers are a gain for Republicans, a loss for Democrats. A short thread on why this is not entirely true - and why
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This thread is for those in the Cult of Fauci, How do you know which infallible Fauci to worship? To wit: Here's Fauci, appearing on one of my old radio
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Coursera’s mission is to provide universal access to world-class learning so that anyone, anywhere has the power to transform their life through learning. I believe $COUR has a huge opportunity to
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The problem is that if your 'national standards' already produce results that are grotesquely unequal, a statistical model designed to maintain those standards will also be grotesquely unequal. #SQAResults Unless
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Instead of doing school/housework like a normal person, I decided to answer @BrennanLM's question for @briamgilbert - how much experience would a D&D character get fighting in a war of
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(1/6) A #SaturdayMorning thread this #MemorialDayWeekend to clarify some of the confusion on masks and face coverings. Follow along to get the facts & remember – I wear my mask
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Discussions emphasising 'COVID19 is more serious than flu' will probably become moot in the coming days and weeks, and for many people already have, but in case you are engaged
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I’m receiving a lot of questions about my experiences in foster care from people who have watched my podcast with @BenjaminABoyce ! I’m not sure if I can keep up
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Yes. Suddenly, across the state of Virginia, school districts are planning to have large numbers of students (and teachers & staff) go back face to face in a matter of
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Story of Last Ottoman guardian of Al-Aqsa [Thread][This is the spirit Palestine need] Palestine, remained under the Ottoman rule for four centuries until the British took control. After heavy fighting
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Thread on Aarey Car shed controversyActivist have pleaded in the court that the land where trees are to be cut is a reserved forest area and thus govt has no
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Credit Suisse had an interesting note last year on the risks banks face with fintech competition, based on their conversations with leading VCs, PE shops, etc. (1/14) Banks are inherently
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Paid cash for a triplex in Nola last week. I'm still processing it all, but here's some thoughts about the experience in case real estate investing is one of your
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En lisant ce tweet d'un éminant professeur de @IHU_Marseille et en voyant les chiffres présenter on pourrait croire que c'est pertinent et que "bon sang mais c'est bien sur ma
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