#Median

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

The longer I spend online, the more true this feels. A big consequence of social atomization is that increasing numbers of people lack a sense of how their thinking stacks

Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham

paulgp

What are some striking economic statistics that you think everyone should know?I'll start with five facts that have informed my research (with sources): 1. Roughly 15% of Americans have filed

John Abraham

John_A_W

http://mprnews.org/story/2020/07/06/minnesota-democrats-and-republicans-battling-congressional-primariesMark Zdechlik @MPRnews had this update from a couple days ago, and as I live in the 5th I will be commenting on that bit of this article

Aidan Smith

aidan_smx

The Lincoln Project doesn't exist to turn Republicans against Trump.The Lincoln Project exists to convince liberals that Trump supporters are joining their cause and that they shouldn't vote for candidates

Adie Tomer

AdieTomer

MAP THREAD: A major #COVID19 story is less physical travel in U.S. metro areas. So @larafishbane + I looked at @Google “Community Mobility Reports” to understand what might be happening.

Ondrej Zika

OndrejZika

THREAD: participation bias in behavioural studies during COVID-19 pandemic may be related to trait anxiety, potentially. Please RT! 1/xThis is rather raw, but I feel like it might be important

Esha K

eshaLegal

I am really not trying to embarrass @theserfstv here. But, yesterday, when I asked them about a citation on Chinese imperialism, this was one of the articles they cited. The

Danny Boy

Care2much18

12 hospital admissions in the last 24 hours is the highest since May 27th.13 fighting for their life in ICU is the highest since June 22nd and included a toddler

Tom Quick

TJQPNI

Let me introduce you to this amazing structure. It scares many people who learned it as medical or paramedical student, but to me it’s wonderful clever & beautiful. A triumph

Health Nerd

GidMK

John Ioannidis, of Most Published Research Findings Are False fame has again updated his preprint on infection-fatality rate for COVID-19Kudos to him for updating, let's again look at what's happened

Siti

siti_twt

New article on youth wages, here’s a TLDR with charts. This is related to stats from the Graduate Tracer Study (GTS), which found majority of grads earned RM1-1.5k in 2020

Office for National Statistics (ONS)

ONS

One in eight households (12%) in Great Britain has no access to a private or shared garden during the #coronavirus lockdown, according to our analysis of Ordnance Survey map data

Jesse Burk-Rafel

jbrafel

Updated summary of all current #COVID19 clinical trials. Incredibly, 102 trials were posted last week! #coronavirus #SARSCoV2 /1 China, USA, Italy, France leading, but this is a global effort. I'm

Dave Rangaviz

DRangaviz

THREAD: I'm pretty frustrated with this article overall, and with its use of my quotes. This is exactly the Willie Horton style journalism we need to leave in the past.So

New River Investments Inc.

NewRiverInvest

You know what is weird? that the layoffs and shelter-in-place stuff is not showing up in wage and salary withholding yet. The 2019 gov shutdown only took ~5 days to

kwanza osajyefo

kwanzer

Everything about this poll is why we’ll soon hear a Fox News campaign, then Trump, and then poor stupid white people screaming about “voter fraud.” Because Republicans don’t win elections