#Exponential

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. When plotting epidemic curves or death totals, should we divide by population size? Here on twitter this question has generated a lot more heat than light. The answer is

Gene 🔴

cogentgene

In the future, we will be embarrassed to look back at our current systems and the way we used to be. Want ideas on where to innovate? Here are 15

Bareerah

S_Bareerah

Remember when they were just called AMVs/MMVs and not goddamn fancams And before you try to [Extremely Straight Man voice] Educate me, I'm aware of where fancams came from.

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TheMarketDog

Many people might have seen this tweet yesterday.I am sure a lot of people spent time to digest it & debunk it as it is obviously a very wrong statement.Spoiler,

The BioAbsurdist

bioabsurdism

Let’s talk about #masks (A Thread)The masks people are wearing are permeable to viral particles. The spaces between threads > width of a single virus. This is not contested among

Jacy Reese Anthis

jacyanthis

Most people have seen the scary math on how unprepared humanity is for #COVID2019, particularly US medical infrastructure (e.g. masks, hospital beds, HT @LizSpecht). But I don’t think most people

Robb Willer

RobbWiller

Our lab’s preprint “Short Messages Encouraging Compliance with COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines Have Minimal Effects” now online How can we persuade people to comply with COVID guidelines? Results of 5

Joshua Batson

thebasepoint

I want to talk about a toy model for reasoning about what viral genomics can and cannot tell us about #SARSCoV2 transmission.Suppose viral isolates from two people have *identical* genotypes.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Here comes the predicted Trump Rally outbreak: Tulsa County had reported nearly 500 new cases of #Covid19 in the past two days. Deemed “More than likely” linked to the

Omnipotent Moral Busybody

OBusybody

1/10 Tomas Pueyo (@tomaspueyo): Panic, Profit, and Denial.This is the story of how the VP of Growth for an Online Ed. Company unjustly helped lock down the world and in

Juan Lopez-Mattei

onco_cardiology

#COVID19 #Tweetorial about infective endocarditis (IE) and TEE use in these times. @OKhaliqueMD @HeartOTXHeartMD @RonBlankstein @DocStrom @chiarabd @NitiCardio As most of us know, we are in a pandemic, with a

John P. Hussman

hussmanjp

THREAD: Pinning my prior #COVIDー19 threads and a 2/3/20 post here. Adding more posts below. If they're helpful PLEASE RETWEET. Feb 2 thread: https://twitter.com/hussmanjp/status/1224040569476874244March 8 thread: https://twitter.com/hussmanjp/sta

Ryan Kaufman📈

growth_student

How Robinhood turned a landing page into a 1M person waitlistThe strategies used to build a HUGE user base pre-launchA thread: 1) Robinhood was founded in 2013. Their waitlist strategy

Philip Jung

makro_philip

Why might we need random samples on a regional level repeatedly every 4 weeks in Germany? Some thoughts: There are two broad exit scenarios discussed: 1) controlled infection shielding (somehow)

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. So what now?Long time followers will know I've been pretty relentless banging the #COVID19 drum. Pandemics ruin lives and livelihoods. This virus should have been taken far more seriously

Conner Mitchell

ConnerMitchell0

I will try and keep this thread brief, but please take a minute to read this story that details a concerning lack of transparency at KU:https://www2.ljworld.com/news/ku/2020/aug/13/ku-survey-didnt-ask-if-students-wanted-to-return-to-campus-