#Effect

AndrewQuinn2020

AQuinn2020

The forgetting curve appears roughly exponential.Let's hypothesize further: Perhaps the forgetting curve is some kind of Poisson distribution-related thing. A "train of thought" is a stochastic process by which you

Tristan Cope

DrTristanCope

#liverpool hospitals are under enormous pressure with admissions of sick #covid patients. We are used to pressure, but this is over and above that. We have the highest number of

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

So, Democrats are worried that a partial, V- or check-shaped recovery (e.g. unemployment goes from 3.5% pre-covid to 15% mid-covid to 9% by November) will help Trump. I tend to

Peter W. Singer

peterwsinger

Thoughtful Response by @intelwire to our essay on the positive side of dystopian fictionhttps://slate.com/technology/2020/07/dystopian-fiction-coronavirus-pandemic.htmlThink our primary divergence would be 1) categorization (what is in it o

Prof Shamika Ravi

ShamikaRavi

#DailyUpdate #Covid19India A clear and significant rise in the growth rate of confirmed cases in India. We are now doubling every 4 days. #Nizamuddin effect begins to emerge from March

Steve Haroz 📊👁️🧠

sharoz

Should the y-axis always go to 0? Is the answer different for line charts and bar charts? A newly published article by at @Meta_Psy by @JessiWittPhD collected empirical evidence about

Gabe

925mlbfan

I've noticed a lot of baseball stadiums will play a sound effect when an event happens. i.e., Angels play the Law and Order sound for a strikeout. I like this,

Nigel Farage

Nigel_Farage

I think the big change from this much vaunted Presidential-style address is that I can sunbathe. Was that really it? Never in the field of human statesmanship was so much

Matthew Dow Smith

matthewdowsmith

With the upfront caveat that I may well be completely wrong or not taking something into consideration, here’s my long time theory about the effect Watchmen and Dark Knight Returns

Akshay Narang

akshaynarang96

More than the Scrolls and Wires, it is portals like Scoopwhoop & Arre that have a damaging effect. Scroll & Wire get called out pretty easily for their hypocrisy because

Alex Haagaard (they/them)

alexhaagaard

Weighted blankets becoming popular among abled folks was compared elsewhere in the replies to the curb cut effect.And this has gotten me thinking (again) about how we tend to frame

🍌🐒 Bryan

ButtsMcguffin

I think everyone’s a little too obsessed with what labels are put on us when in the end, living your life happily is the only thing that matters Like when

Alexis | Astrologer

ayyriestrology

I get so annoyed when certain people, especially science folks, think they got the last laugh when they try to disprove astrology with the Barnum effect. Here's the definition of

Harrison 🎷🐋

harrisonmw27

NEW VIRGINIA LAWS THAT TAKE EFFECT TOMORROW, JULY 1ST, SORTED BY TOPIC: A THREAD Gun Control (1/2)-Universal background checks-Red flag laws “to temporarily take guns away from people deemed to

Barney Dunn

barneydunn75

twittersphere trialists - can I pick your brain about pilot RCT interpretation. Trial community appropriately critical of those over interpreting small pilot trials. However, one function of pilot is to

Katie Mack

AstroKatie

In astronomy, one of the most important things we have to keep in mind when we look at observational data is the possibility of “selection effects.” Sometimes we can be