#Papers

Michael Clemens

m_clem

A thread of remarkable research on the economics of international migration that I've discovered recently.I'll add to this regularly in the days ahead, in no particular order. I'm summarizing frontier

nadette

igotsunBERNS

everyday mood: 3 hours meeting i dont know what im doing and

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Quick thread about a widely media'd but little read "study", the one referenced here...https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/24/us/coronavirus-cases-protests-black-lives-matter-trnd/index.html Economist magazine is distinguished, they t

Nick Harris

sportingintel

Right ... back to sport. I grew up in Nottingham in the heyday of Brian Clough's Forest in the 1970s and 1980s. As a Southampton fan. So I never luxuriated

Une Plus Grande Guerre

UnePlusGrGuerre

.@LouBell here - i'm excited, and a little nervous, to be the first takeover for #FWWandPopCulture. I'm here all week and will be talking about some of the different work

Chris

CFC_CHRIS_

Peter Osgood – Chelsea Career – A Thread (1/12) 1964 – Before Osgood signed for Chelsea in February 1964, Osgood had a trial with rivals Arsenal FC. Arsenal did offer

louis appleby

ProfLAppleby

This week some papers reported new suicide figs in dramatic terms. Comments from mental health world were muted, perhaps sensitive to daily toll of Covid19 deaths. To be clear, the

David G. Rand

DG_Rand

Out now in Nature!A fundamentally new way of fighting misinfo online:Surveys+field exp w >5k Twitter users show that gently nudging users to think about accuracy increases quality of news shared-

Jess

jessiprincey

Dominion Voting Systems (DVS) and the Author who created Scorecard in the Serbian team for DVS.We all know that this election was stolen. Over the last couple days people have

Billy Bostickson 🏴👁&👁 🆓

BillyBostickson

Let Uncle Ralph educate youSynthetic Viral Genomics: Risks and Benefits for Science and Society https://www.jcvi.org/sites/default/files/assets/projects/synthetic-genomics-options-for-governance/Baric-Synthetic-Viral-Genomics.pdf "Alte

Felicity Enders

FelicityEnders

THREAD & QUESTIONRequired training isn’t great, especially for #DiversityandInclusion - it doesn’t have good uptake and may even backfire. A better alternative is a behavioral “nudge” that reminds you of

Truth by Basya

truthbybasya

Today somebody asked me how mask mandates are in conflict with the Constitution, here’s what I said: THREAD 1. First Amendment. People cannot speak freely with their mask on, as

David Sussillo 🏡💻🤞🤓

SussilloDavid

Ever wonder what the heck an Echo State Network (ESN) is, or what the fuss is all about and how it relates to recurrent neural networks (RNNs) more generally? Follow

Dani Cosme, PhD

danicosme

As a postdoc during the pandemic, I've been thinking a lot about productivity in academia and my relationship to it. Some people think quickly. Read quickly. Write quickly. Analyze data

SumanSharma

sharrmasumann

In 1920 Mahatma Gandhi had declared the Non Cooperation movement. There was excitement & fervor in the air. A lot of young Indians took part in peaceful demonstrations, across India.One

Maazị Ogbonnaya

maazi_ogbonnaya

Okeke and Ebuka were friends. After secondary school, the world parted them to fight for their future.Okeke is in the university, reading Logistics and Transportation Studies.Ebuka went for apprenticeship the