#Bias

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

I recently developed and delivered a 50-minute lecture on the pitfalls of selection bias for NIH's Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research @NIHOBSSR.It is now available for free online,

joy⁷

tasteforpov

park jimin being your bias even if he’s not. A VERY NEEDED, UNEXPECTED, DEVASTATING, BIAS WRECKING THREAD. OH WOW [CLOSED] for now.

kay

D3jUNz

3) you lose a point if ... you’ve listened to a dream song today 4) you lose a point if ... you started to stan when jaemin was on hiatus

Danny Wong (黄永年)

dannyjnwong

THREAD: As I'm prepping for my PhD viva this Friday, I have been reflecting on what I've learned over the past few years and thought I'd put something up for

LGB Alliance

ALLIANCELGB

Homophobia is dislike of or prejudice against gays and lesbians. We will oppose it whatever form it takes. We oppose it when it is based on regressive, traditionalist, religious, sexist

Jeff Allen™

JeffAllenUT

We have #HeroConf 2021 dates! First, I want to share some of an email we sent the previously confirmed Speakers.Headline: we are rescinding all speaking invites & reopening our selection

˗ˏˋTiaᴮᴱ∞⁷ˎˊ˗ is 🐋 of ▶️ #GrammyNominatedBTS 💜

MrsTOH2O

I now have every member Bias checked in! Do y'all want to know who is a Biased #BTSARMY? Keep reading the thread below! Biased/bias-wrecked ARMY, Can't Decide Who is my

Jimmy Lin

lintool

Those who argue that curation is the answer to "more ethical AI/ML/LMs" come across as intellectually naive. Archivists have been grappling with this issue, literally, for millenia. They'd be well

The Dread Pirate Jussim

PsychRabble

As promised, the slides and video for my talk, given to the inaugural Merton Series in Physics (yup, the physicists wanted to hear about it):Implicit Bias: Racial Gaps and Scientific

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

If you want to critique a scientific paper wellStep 1: summarize the paper fairly & clearlyStep 2: articulate the portions you find problematic Step 3: articulate how those portions would

Alex Demosthenes

AlexDemosthenes

Hindsight Bias.The tendency to see past results as having been obvious/'bound to happen'.Physicist Richard Feynman said "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the

Amy Diehl, Ph.D.

amydiehl

Men are more likely to be in a car crash, but women in crashes are 73% more likely to be injured & 17% more likely to die. It wasn't until

Cailin O'Connor

cailinmeister

I think that non-modelers have an idea that modelers know ahead of time what will happen when they put X, Y, and Z into a model. "Everything that comes out

Edna Jennifer

JE_dna

You usually hear:“A $1,000 investment in Apple stock in 2010, would be worth $15,000+ today$1,000 worth of Bitcoin $BTC at the start of 2016, is worth $70,000+ today”What you don't

Jon Silcock

jon_silcock

In this new age, we all need to assess and manage risk. There is an argument that this "just" requires common sense and personal responsibility. However, there are issues e.g.

Mel 📖

mellisawaltzer

Here's a thread on disagreement and debunking from chapter 5 of Nathan Ballantyne's "Knowing Our Limits." tl;dr Attributing bias is a weak strategy; it simply requires knowledge we cannot reliably

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