#Predictions

Absolutely sick and tired about people using the whole 'yeah, but look at the death rate' thing as an excuse for not wanting to wear a mask or meet who
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PANDEMIC PREDICTIONS. A ten-part thread. 1. Far-Right leader(s) will attract popular support with anti-capitalist, xenophobic, conspiratorial/evangelical fundamentalist movement(s). 2. Far-Left leader(s) will ascend with anti-capitalist, anti-corpora
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Stephen Wolfram and collaborators propose a new approach to physics based on discrete automata. Cool and fun! But: please please don’t get too excited until others look it over. Science
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The 2020 @wnba season is ONE DAY AWAY! If you don’t have a squad, @SpainandCompany is here for you... A player (or coach) from every team came on the show
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Thinking about emerging from SIP, I have two predictions about travel market. 1) Airbnb will rebound much quicker than traditional lodging, & 2) Camping will explode as an alternative to
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How do you frame an ML Problem?What is the ML Mindset?Below some takeaways from the "Introduction to Machine Learning Problem Framing" course by @googledevs #MachineLearning In this thread, I will
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Just a couple of thoughts on Andrew Wilson's piece... Following the Growth Commission's skipping over if EU membership, he seems to be saying that Sturgeon's inflated ego will override EU
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1. A short thread about symmetric death curves curves and the @IMHE_UW model. Throughout, I'll use a great new tool from @yuorme: http://www.covid-projections.com/ This allows us to look at how the
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Lets see how incorrect the ‘Script of the Season’ is Interesting league table prediction Unfortunately it is looking unlikely for a Salah 3peat They actually predicted Alex Iwobi to
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democrats: "donald trump is hitler! a literal fascist! his supporters are so d*mb!"also democrats: "let's pardon him for the sake of unity" the hate for trump was all a farce
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Today I've been thinking of 2020 less as the year of unexpected shocks & catastrophes more as the year predictions came true. For decades concerned people have studied the likelihood
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On Recalibrating Housing Supply motion today at council.In it, a dangerous assumption that immigration will slow as result of COVID-19, apparently conflating predictions of a slump in overseas buyers.Dangerous b/c
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L'avenir du #télétravail en 10 emojis [Thread] Qu'en pensez-vous ? #RT Place du travailL’augmentation importante du travail à #tempspartiel et du travail #indépendant seront les signes que de nombreuses
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This also explains why climate denialist lobbyists were willing to organise & fund Covid denialism. Controlling the pandemic has hit oil revenue hard. For almost all of this it’s a
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1/ Yesterday I posed a question here on twitter after reading one of the daily updates by @bob_wachter (I love those updates!) The question was: why should the peak of
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1/x Interested in learning how volatility forecasting models work? Time for a thread.Consider a time series of stock returns (model input). At time t-1, we make the prediction of the
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