#Distribution

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ People are hardwired to get infuriated when they see injustice. But I fear that applying this lens to covid vaccine distribution will lead to more deaths not fewer.Stanford has

Josh Maxwell

maxwelljosh

*Thread* Reading comments, I see your questions, frustrations, and even anger about the vaccine distribution process, I hear you, and I feel that way too.Seniors shouldn't have to be hitting

Myles Danielsen

MylesDanielsen

Some thoughts on luck vs skill in manager selection:If we think about investment returns as a bell shaped distribution centered on an given index (since alpha is zero sum), then

Sam Trabucco

AlamedaTrabucco

A thread about tails -- or, bullshitting about things that no one can really know for sure.https://twitter.com/python_trade/status/1329057120160014339?s=20 Something you’ll hear people talk about in trading a lot is “tails.” What

Selena Simmons-Duffin

selenasd

NEW: A lot of focus on recent days on the gap between #CovidVaccine doses distributed, versus shots in arms.Now, some evidence that the gap might look worse than it really

Jay B Sauceda

jaybsauceda

Did you know having fewer drivers on the road this year will actually make distributing the coming vaccinations much much harder?Most people gloss over how interconnected our various supply chains

Adam Jacob

adamhjk

Random business musing: Red Hats model and the non-compete models have more in common than you might think at first glance. They both effectively move the needle in the direction

Venkat Ananth

venkatananth

WhatsApp as a propaganda distribution channel might be slowing down (as one pol functionary told me a majority of groups are muted by users) Engagement with content is not as

Sean J. Taylor

seanjtaylor

A friend sent a thread showing "evidence" of voter fraud due to some deviation from Benford's law in ward-level vote counts. Here's my response explaining why it's a pretty flawed

Derek Long

DerekLong08

Since some of the Paramount decree press coverage is glossing the historical details a bit, some initial points/thoughts from my research to add to the incisive comments of @labuzamovies, @lucimarz,

damaged book worker

damagedbookwrkr

Warehouses have one of the highest fatality rates & twice the injury rate of any other industry—more than construction & coal mining. “Volunteers” at @spdbooks almost exclusively perform warehouse labor—the

nome

NomeDaBarbarian

We can decide, if we've got a baseline level of human goddamn decency,That a person who works a week's hours deserves to be able to live, and then some.I'm fighting

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

More vaccine news, this time from phase 3 trial of Johnson&Johnson:According to the company, their vaccine based on an adenovirus was 66% effective at preventing moderate and severe #covid19, 28

Banks

BanksResearcher

THREADWe are beginning to learn now of how the vaccine distribution system is likely inequitable and perhaps corrupted.I had faith that it would not be, but I fear that I

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

http://Libro.fm is an amazing alternative to Amazon's Audible: an independent audiobook platform that sells books from every major publisher at the same price as Audible - but without DRM, and

ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs

MorlockP

It's a bitter pill to give up your childhood faith in the Myth of 1776. Moldbug warned us that the pill slits open and the sodium core burns as it

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