#Quantitative

rachel may

rchlmyphllps

aca-friends! for your consideration: a special issue focussing on YouTube and COVID-19, edited by me (#MeToo scholar & #StudyTube addict) and @morganhc92 (musicologist & Claire Saffitz stan) https://twitter.com/bissieanderson/statu

jesus barrera

jessehbarrera

1) There's a lot of interesting data on the website for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) headquartered in Paris. 2) An interesting chart shows the percentage of

Darius Dale

HedgeyeDDale

I'm fed up with w/ the intellectually dishonest "Fed liquidity" nonsense being propagated across Fin-Twit & the buyside. It's the kind of analytically lazy risk management framework that represents a

Manoel

manoelribeiro

Large scale population measurements will often (if not always) have biases. However, dropping such measurements is not the solution: we should acknowledge its limitation, correct for them using statistical methods

Uncle Wonder (Bread Pilled)

unrealdeveloper

After years of thinking the #FederalReserve is evil, I got a job at a hedge fund full of fellow ex-physics & math nerds, & spent several years digging into the

Zavain Dar

zavaindar

1/n: 1 month ago the team at @RecursionPharma partnered with a Biosafety Level 3 Lab to assess if they could 1) phonemically characterize in vitro COVID19 and 2) run high

Ricky Coxon

rickycoxon

1/ The economy is like a household budget and you have to cut your cloth accordingly is probably the greatest lie ever told.For the past 9 months the Gov't has

Frank_vL

Frank_vanlerven

Thread AlertThe @ecb preseident madame @Lagarde drops yet another BOMBSHELLon the market neutrality principle. Twitter-review, especially in context of green transition and role of the ECB as a market-maker and

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

Today, we’re going to play a game I’m calling “IT’S JUST A LINEAR MODEL” (IJALM).It works like this: I name a model for a quantitative response Y, and then you

Ryan Selkis

twobitidiot

1/ If you want to know how bitcoin/crypto will fare amidst global economic chaos, you should brush up on QE, MMT, and inflation. The best and simplest explainer I've read

Joshua Weitz

joshuasweitz

I had the chance to talk to @landmanspeaking about #COVID19 epidemiology and risk... but this article is worth reading because it cuts to the very essence of the unspeakably difficult

RobPartonLab

LabParton

Excited to see our ms now on bioRxiv in which we describe a regulated interaction of a caveolar coat protein, cavin3, with BRCA1. Led by @kerrieannmcmah2 and great collaboration with

Eniolakiite

eniolakiite

Many students think that getting ready for the GRE begins with buying a study manual or enrolling in a prep course. But without taking some preliminary steps, they’re liable to

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In the early days of the pandemic, the term "contact tracing" vaulted into the public consciousness: that's the shoe-leather- and labor-intensive process whereby skilled heath experts establish a personal rapport

Eliezer Yudkowsky

ESYudkowsky

A very rare bit of research that is directly, straight-up relevant to real alignment problems! They trained a reward function on human preferences AND THEN measured how hard you could

Cal Webb

cjrwebb

Now you know what terrible algorithms can do, consider that this is what’s been happening to people (including children) for multiple years now in parts of life that don’t concern