#Causality

Thread 1/4The only way not to lose a rigged game is not to play.Far too many #Covid19 sceptics are bogged down playing the game. Obsessed with mask effectiveness, false positives
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On this Friday, six things I am certain of.1 Antisemitism is a pillar of anti-Israel activism. Wherever the Palestinian flag is raised in the west - antisemitism will be one
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blue states and red states in the US have adopted VERY different courses of action around covid.i have split states into categories based on voting in last 4 pres elections.blue,
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1/ There are a few times I've winced at Rogan's choice of guests, but it is a silver lining in a dire media landscape that there is a massive audience
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The TLDR from Wolfram's announcement:1. It is not a theory of everything - as he says- but a path to get to one2. It's possible to define notions of time,
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Here's a quick summary of interesting things to understand about aging biology, if you're new to the field: There are multiple, different definitions of aging. There are definitions around time
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Unfortunately, George Floyd in the holocaust museum is par for the course in the liberal reaction to the holocaust, which is to use it to fight for liberality everywhere (until
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This morning I was thinking about research paradigms conceptual & theoretical & how we often let conceptual create a basis for theoretical when sometimes it is best to isolate the
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Gentle reminder:Correlation does NOT mean Causality#Science given the unexpected virality, I should post more tweets mixing animal gifs & #Science...(from time to time only)
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A thing young writers (and many not-so-young writers) do is confuse making the reader wonder what is going on for making the reader wonder what is going to happen An
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My new paper, "Causality and Continuity Close the Gaps in Event Representations", with Lewis Baker, Frank Keil, and @stricklandbrent has just been published in Memory and Cognition! Short summary in
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Best thing I've read on #COVID19 for a while. Shows how a dose of collectivism has been effective in this pandemic:"Japan focused on the overdispersion impact from early on, likens
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Romantic relationships:Falling in love decreases men's testosterone levels while increasing women's testosterone levels. There has been speculation that these changes in testosterone result in the temporary reduction of differences in
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Today I am receiving several requests to explain we should wait for Trial data before a new routine treatment become standard practice.First of all, unless a disease has a 100%
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Replying @dandolfa @farmerrf . I misinterpreted that FTPL was the underlying reason for your statement that in the long term inflation is always fiscal. The Sargent-Wallace paper implies that but
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As the school year kicks off & grad students start signing up to see profs, here are some thoughts about planning your research. To me, the 2 questions PhD students
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