#Paradox

OpenFuture

OpenFutureEU

0/After two decades from birth of the #openmovement, #Open is still a paradox: it represents a challenge to and a concentration of power. @creativecommons @Wikimedia @OKFN @mozilla @edri @internetarchive @communia_eu

Consequence is no coincidence

BlueSteelDC

Let me try this againLook in the rooms of power for the Republican party and the rooms of power in the Democratic Party.At the RNC its almost a game of

Zoë McLaren, PhD

ZoeMcLaren

This thread racked up over 34K retweets. It's an expertly written thread that makes many important points. But its central premise – that incorrectly pooling data is the key problem

Skanda Amarnath ( Neoliberal Sellout )

IrvingSwisher

Does Nikki Haley not know what we're doing for businesses right now? Sounds like she's also against PPP.If your answer in recessions is "you should have saved more!" you fundamentally

Rounding the Earth

EduEngineer

1. This thread is about a statistical phenomenon called a Simpson's paradox and how it relates to the #Hydroxychloroquine research that gets so hotly debated.A more complete version of this

Mateusz Fafinski

Calthalas

Do you want to know a secret? All history is subjective. There, I said it. But we will not just leave it at that. It's time for #MethodologyMonday: the Objectivity

Joe Zieja

JoeZieja

I don't give you guys "as a veteran" bullshit that much, but for Memorial Day, I wanted to give you guys two pieces of insight that I try to share

Wesley Yang

wesyang

What do the practitioners of CRT, which holds that white people in a white supremacist society only permit progress for nonwhites when doing so also benefits whites, say about their

fangmeli

pangmeli

I'm increasingly unsure to what degree whiteness can actually interface with the world outside it. I feel like part of its pathology is that it's a maze of mirrors; the

Bas Hofstra

BasHofstra

Thrilled and proud that @PNASNews published our study Today: The Diversity-Innovation Paradox in Science. Find it here: https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/04/10/1915378117. GitHub: https://github.com/bhofstra/diversity_innovation_paradox. Short

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3L3V3NTH

How do you educate a society when all forms of information acquisition are trained to reinforce confirmation bias? (This paradox is easiest displayed in Google search query prediction)With it's predictive

Sunil Sawhney

Sunil_Sawhney

Today many countries have an interesting #paradox. Do we continue #lockdown for a very long time and wipe out our economies or let a few people die and keep the

the man behind the slaughter

car15335527

I don't know what i was thinking, leaving my child behind. now i suffer the curse and now i am blind. with all this anger guild and sadness, calling to

Kees van der Leun

Sustainable2050

A confusing aspect of electrification is that the final energy consumption goes down by doing so. A gasoline car uses 2 MJ of gasoline per km, while an electric car

Jonathan Malloy

JonathanMalloy

I've been struggling for useful things to say about how Parliament is reacting as an institution to the pandemic. What strikes me more than anything is how it again demonstrates

Lawtrepreneur

LegendofBaba

I’ve been thinking about the paradox of choice and optimising our ability to handle tasks through better decision-making.Here’s a short thread on how to manage your cognitive bandwidth : /1