#Economics

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

I have been working on pandemic outbreaks for 15 years.There is a misunderstanding of the difference between the response in much of the West, versus successful countries (including New Zealand

Misha Denil

notmisha

If I were starting grad school now I would not do a PhD in ML. It's not the competition that would steer me away though, I think it's a bad

Covidian Interregnum

atgraham

We can't perform a true repeatable experiment, running it twice and only changing NPI variables. However, we have perhaps what is the next best thing: 50 experiments all running at

Nigerian Game Designer

DominionEro

A lot of top tier games now leverage on afro-centric content to increase global interest in their games. They recognize the massive number of Africans who love and play games.

Yet Another Columnist

Sime0nStylites

1. Some thoughts about picking over the bones of the referendum loss.TLDR - get over it, move on, and most importantly, find a better strategy. 2. From an analytical perspective,

Wess Daniels

cwdaniels

Thread on Identifying Christian Nationalism in its current form:This is by no means an exhaustive list of characteristics but the result of my own attempts to pin down a framework

Swaine Chen

swaine_chen

Been knocked off twitter for weeks by a COVID project - so I'm super happy to tweet about science and why I love my (non-pandemic) job! This is a story

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

THREAD: 5 powerful mental models to help you win in a competitive world.In investing, business, startups, writing, or life... First Principles Thinking“The first basis from which a thing is known.”Establish

Prof Juju 🌍🌹🌱💙 #FreeDishaRavi #FarmersProtest

JKSteinberger

Hi everyone, I'm really really happy about this @BBC Future piece "Who is to blame for climate change?" which came out yesterday. It does a great job at explaining that

Calm 'n Cents

TheCalmNCents

8 Things Settlers of Catan Can Teach You About Winning At Life.|| THREAD || Setters of Catan is a VERY popular board game that involves expanding your empire through:- Trade-

catboy rancher

Keffals

List of leftist Youtubers from best to worst,A thread 1. Jason Unruhe - @MaoistRebelNews Jason Unruhe runs Maoist Rebel News, the only source of Marxist perspective news. A reliable

CryptoLinky

CryptoLinky

1/ This is the market cycle, there will be sellers at every level. Those that need the quick buck, those who invested blindly, and mostly those who don’t really fully

Jamin Ball

jaminball

Growing into a Multiple: Graphing Shopify's NTM revenue multiple alongside share price going back to Jan 1 illustrates this concept. Normally the two are tightly correlated. However, during extreme growth

Saifedean.com

saifedean

A century of government control over money & education has popularized the Marxist idiocy that money is a faith-based hallucination, with no regard to economic properties. So many repeat this

Craig Garthwaite

C_Garthwaite

The government funding of the @moderna_tx vaccine provides an interesting discussion of the interaction between government and private industry in pharmaceuticals.Traditionally, the purpose of NIH et al. is to to

Jason Smith

infotranecon

I thought I'd do a short thread on why I think "Regression Discontinuity Design" (RDD) is a poor method, especially for noisy data in economics. I'm going to generate a

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