#Researchers

Laurie Proulx

ProulxLaurie

Mother's Day is always bittersweet for me (a thread is coming). I've lived with #JuvenileIdiopathicArthritis since I was 14. It got in the way of a lot of things like

Ryan Calo

rcalo

Some thoughts on why #COPRA, the privacy bill from @SenatorCantwell and colleagues, is important. https://www.cantwell.senate.gov/news/press-releases/cantwell-senate-democrats-unveil-strong-online-privacy-rights [thread] 1. The bill dramatically stre

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

Autism and respect for our life story.I want to talk about this.So many autistic people are treated as laboratory experiments. Zoo exhibits. Providers of data about ourselves so that people

Seetharaman G

_Seetharaman

I haven’t had to use deodorant for three months. Or take an Uber. The lockdown is bad news for a lot our habits, impacting several brands. But it’s also an

Christopher Krupenye

ChrisKrupenye

phylogenetic & neural origins of human social cognitionv exciting to see an independent team successfully adapt our ape eye-tracking paradigms to provide the first evidence that monkeys can anticipate the

Joy Buolamwini

jovialjoy

https://venturebeat.com/2020/08/23/the-term-ethical-ai-is-finally-starting-to-mean-something/This analysis of the Gender Shades paper seems to miss how it has been employed to shift policy + industry practices contribute to legislative wins

James Wang

jwangARK

1/ A decade ago we weren’t sure neural nets could ever deal with language.Now the latest AI models crush language benchmarks faster than we can come up with language benchmarks.Far

Kilian Spandler

KilianSpandler

We cannot carry the debate about racism & decolonial scholarship in IR forward if we continue to rely on problematic yet endemic rhetorical strategies & misrepresentations. Some reactions to the

Maggie Koerth

maggiekb1

Sometimes @FiveThirtyEight, we go looking for data about a problem and end up finding an entirely different story ... because the data that's tracked turns out to not actually be

Matt Marx

marxmatt

1/ A number of people have asked about location data in @MSFTAcademic. Last year it added longitude/latitude for a subset of affiliations, but many researchers want city/state/country. We've posted code

Decade Investor💸

DecadeInvestor

You see a lot of people talking about the termDelayed GratificationLet me explain WHY it is so important for your life(thread) In the 1960’s, a man named Walter Mischel conducted

Antonis Polemitis

polemitis

1/ CryptoPunks by @larvalabs are a $1.9B (476,114 ETH) unicorn according to our researchers We believe this is the first full aggregate market cap of an NFT project/ecosystem, valuing each

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

Closing schools for 6 weeks is one thing; closing them for a year is another entirely. We need to prioritize reopening schools, especially K-5, over just about everything else. Given

NASA Exoplanets

NASAExoplanets

Discovery Alert!An international team used two @NASA space telescopes (TESS & Spitzer) to find a new world around a cinder of a star.WD 1856 b is even bigger than the

Kara Platoni

KaraPlatoni

Friends! Team @WIRED @WIREDScience have been working super hard to bring you clear, accurate, trustworthy reporting about #COVID2019--for free! (There's no paywall for coronavirus public health stories.) If you're looking

FurorRises

FurorRises

Dr Neil Cherry specialised most recently in the effects of electromagnetic radiation on human health, following his earlier work in meteorology and wind energy. http://neilcherry.nz/ It is highly likely that Professor Cherry was the first Envir