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Lyall Taylor

LT3000Lyall

The tech bubble is w/in 12-24mths of a major bust IMO. Growth has not structurally accelerated during pandemic- it has been pulled forward. Comps will be tough from 2021; growth

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

Latest ONS weekly deaths data (to w/e 3 April) have just been released and the impact of COVID-19 is now very apparent, with death numbers significantly higher than normal in

Corruptor55

int_narwhal

This whole quarantine that's been a thing for the past two months has made me realize many things that I wouldn't have in my day-to-day life. Such as the fact

JPS

myJPSonline

Amidst this stressful time of COVID19, we understand that customers are especially concerned about their bills. In light of this we wish to clarify some of the factors and extent

Matthew Bonds

MatthewBonds3

There is broad misunderstanding of how to interpret and best use models. Infectious disease models a la @neil_ferguson are best interpreted as providing a picture of what happens if we

Farooq Tirmizi

FarooqTirmizi

The Naya Pakistan Certificates are an undeserved privilege for expat Pakistanis: high-interest deposits available ONLY to expats and NOT to resident Pakistanis, but paid for by the hard work and

Black Together Again

KProtein19

THREAD. The transgender homicide epidemic narrative is false. This claim is often repeated to bolster the false assertion that transgender ppl are society’s “most vulnerable and oppressed." And while any

Joseph Brusuelas

joebrusuelas

The bond market, and not the equity market, provides perhaps the best assessment of the future of the economy. And these days, no matter how you parse the data, the

Neera Tanden

neeratanden

Over 6,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus. 1,000 just today. We have one of the fastest growing death rates in the world. Remember, this tragedy was avoidable, this loss

“Miami” Waltham-Smith

auralflaneur

To uni students (in personal capacity): you’re angry at what’s happening. I would be too if all this had happened to me 20 years ago as I was about to

Barry Schwartz

BarrySchwartzBW

is there too high a valuation to pay for even the greatest company? we had this discussion around the virtual office this week. I think a natural reaction is to

Brian Riedl 🧀

Brian_Riedl

MEGA-THREAD: @mattyglesias competently summarizes the "Debt no longer matters, so relax & add more" case. But these arguments - common on econ Twitter - dismiss two key realities:1) Baseline debt

dominikk85

dominikkeul

Thread regarding ideal average LA: Ideally you probably would have a 25 deg average LA, however there are two problems with that:1. LAs above 35 deg are mostly useless2. LAs

Julian Togelius

togelius

I understand you're annoyed about that rejection from NeurIPS. As an AC, I can confirm that I recommended rejection for a bunch of perfectly adequate papers. They were just not

Conrad Miller

conradcmiller

Excited to share research with Ben Feigenberg (@UICLAS) on racial disparities in motor vehicle searches conducted by highway patrol. TLDR: eliminating these disparities would *increase* contraband yield.NBER: https://www.nber.org/papers/w27

Mike Crawley

CBCQueensPark

NEW: Five Ontario 'hot spots' getting vaccine priority are actually less hard-hit by #COVID19 than the average neighbourhood. I’ve uncovered this by examining the data on rates of infections, hospitalizations