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Liz Garrett-Mayer, PhD
LGM_Biostats
THREAD: Biostatistician vs. data scientist? Please vote in comments: (A) All biostatisticians are data scientists, but not all data scientists are biostatisticians. (B) All data scientists are biostatisticians, but not
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Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS
BrennanSpiegel
When should a negative #COVID19 test be ignored? Let's say a doctor sees a patient w/ possible #COVID19. She highly suspects infection because patient has cough, chest pain, abnormal chest
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Sam Epstein 🍌🦠🧑🔬🗳🐱🌈
sam_epstein
Re: on Treating Statewide Elections as Independent EventsHi everyone! It is clear that clarifications are needed behind the meaning of our 99.5% chance of Biden winning the election. It
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Raoul Pal
RaoulGMI
I have tried so hard to welcome @BitcoinTina, to try to bridge gaps and create understanding on different points of view but he relentlessly attacks if someone doesn't agree. Protects
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Kert Viele
KertViele
(1/12) I receive emails warning about hackers targeting COVID data. Huge issues..it’s a crime and a danger to trial integrity. But also begs another discussion…if your loved one could be
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Federico Andres Lois
federicolois
[1/n] Well @gummibear737 pushed me into a position to have to explain our theory of how universal mitigations (for ex. lockdowns) kill over time more people than what Sweden did.
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Kevin Simler
KevinSimler
Back in late Jan/early Feb, when I was taking the outbreak seriously enough to buy canned goods, I registered a probability estimate with a friend.I said there was a 10%
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Nicola B.
PsychBeaulogy
Jordan Peterson said in an interview: ‘If you have a child that has conduct disorder by the age of 4, the probability that they’ll become criminal by the age of
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NEO (Only Truth)
Infinity_Tarun
1/25Fooled by Mind Part 1 – Digital Conman This series of threads will be based on Behavioural science. How people use weakness of our sense making system and try to
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Jessica Watson
drjessicawatson
So much in the media about #COVIDー19 testing, it seems important to correct some misconceptions. Thread Two types of test:Viral RNA tests - RT-PCR - swab tests - to detect
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Raj Mehta, MD
raj_mehta
1/ Thread on evaluating benefits vs harms of masks for infectious diseases & #covid19. orWhy i think the claim that masks have equal probability of causing harm & benefit is
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ChristosArgyropoulos
ChristosArgyrop
Let's analyze the dialysis case from yesterday. We need to know : a) the SAR (Secondary Attack Rate) of COVID19 for household transmission (pt had largely sheltered in, so could
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Matthew E. Kahn
mattkahn1966
Suppose data scientists can profile who are the likely super-spreaders based on Observables "X". Define P(X) as one's probability of being a super-spreader. Let Vaccine(X) = probability Mr X wants
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Andrea Chlebikova #FBPE
Stare_at_Air
Feel like another #ResultsDay #ALevelResults rant. Some people are arguing that it would be unfair to award CAGs since teachers must clearly have been overly optimistic in order for the
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Matt Haig
matthaig1
So countries who locked down quicker are having shorter lockdowns because of smaller numbers to suppress. Remember when we were told we shouldn’t lockdown too early because ‘behavioural scientists’ said
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Maarten van Smeden
MaartenvSmeden
About confidence interval interpretation. Motivated by the results of this poll [Thread](1/16)https://twitter.com/MaartenvSmeden/status/1058401290936635392 Most of us have probably been taught about 95% confidence intervals and their interpretation i
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