#Experts

Tony Blair Institute

InstituteGC

Tony Blair: I completely agree with the govt’s strategy. I’m not making a criticism, I’m making a suggestion. Listen livehttps://bbc.in/2SKZQwb When you look at the dilemma at the heart of

Shelley Stocken

shellity

What do I do to while away the hours of social isolation? Explore anti-vax comment threads for entertaining and baffling nuggets. I expect this thread will grow. #coronavirus

Tim Travis

TimTravis2

I've been cataloging key takeaways regarding this pandemic that I've learned as a non-expert interested in following the data, which leads to different conclusions than narrative. My hope is to

Ashlie Weeks

ashlie_weeks

THREAD: As an atty who has investigated massive issues I am well aware that int’l conspiracies take loads of time 2 piece together such as the 45** admin & then

Philip Watson

PhilipWatson_

Ok, I’ve been asked a few times who this IIT are I’m writing about. I appreciate not everyone may know or care.The #OPCW-IIT (Investgation and Identification Team) is a ‘subgroup’

James 🐐

agoodfireburns

I can tell you, as one of the few actual experts on how operational manipulation of departmental statistics looks in graphs and reality, that the presentations by the government on

Horizon Ottawa

HorizonOttawa

RIGHT NOW motion coming from @ShawnMenard1 and @cmckenney at #Ottawa City Council to decrease police increase from 3% to 1.5% and invest some of it into @ottawahealth. So again is

Firass Abiad

firassabiad

1.5 Recent #Covid19 numbers in are plateauing, suggesting the viral spread is slowing. Though some suggest insufficient testing is masking the rise in cases, the plateauing of the test

Stuart Schrader

stschrader1

I appreciated this @schwartzapfel article on the history of the term "law and order," drawing on the insights of several colleagues. No question: the term is racist & Trump uses

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

This is a long, interesting thread on how much more transmissible B.1.1.7 (aka "the UK variant") really is.https://twitter.com/phl43/status/1380513950832414723 One thing I'd add is that contact-tracing data from the UK found

Zara 👩‍🔬👩‍⚕️ @ 🏠

ZiikZiiii

Basically, most people are too optimistic.For example, we like to believe that in the future we will have no illnesses, and when in doubt; misfortunes will more likely affect others

Rohit Jindal 📚

rohit_jindal29

A THREAD on insightful timeless ideas shared by Paul Graham (@paulg) during 2010-15:1/Almost all business books are an essay's worth of ideas, macroexpanded one way or another. 2/Advice that will

Kathleen Belew

kathleen_belew

The problem here is that we still have to explain "the Oklahoma City bombing (1995)". We're talking about the largest deliberate mass casualty on American soil between Pearl Harbor and

Joshua Loftus (defundNYPD.com)

joftius

Thread about activism and academic research (economics & political science in particular)There's a manipulation/intervention theory of causality, that causality is about what we could feasibly change through some hypothetical action

Chris Hladczuk

chrishlad

I interviewed someone who created $25B worth of startup value over the past 25 years. The "Father of NYC tech" has also raised $2B in venture capital funding. His name

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

Here is a new French Covid numbers crunch…With 7,379 new cases confirmed in the 24hrs to 2pm yesterday, the official daily count of Covid-19 in France has almost doubled in