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I will be taking PhD students in Fall 2021, at NYU Courant Computer Science (Dec 12), Data Science (Dec 12) and Math (Dec 18)! Some details: https://cims.nyu.edu/~andrewgw/group/I am often asked
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The “nice things about 4E” thread has me thinking about the connections of 4E to #Pathfinder2E. Stephen ( @DelveRPG ) and I worked on both games, and both had perspective
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You're lying about the constitution, and lying about the existence of election fraud.https://twitter.com/senmastriano/status/1332666825490968578 Article II, § 1 does vest in state legislatures the power to determine the manner of selec
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[Mini Thread] - Haris Rauf in TestsOk it’s a gamble, the guys played 3 FC games - but desperate times call for desperate measures So let’s look at the positives
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Matteo Salvini's League is almost certain to support Mario Draghi, former ECB head, as Italian PM. This will be a surprise to many who see the League as the typical
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In a thread yesterday, I lapsed into the unhelpful shorthand of "one-dose" vs. "two-dose" plans for vaccine rollout.*Everyone* I know wants to vaccinate every willing American twice. So I'd suggest
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Crustaceans have evolved into the shape of a crab at least 5 independent times. I do not like this. I feel like it would be easy to start a cult
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Heard in an AI in arms control discussion: "AI should do what it's expected to do." Sounds so simple. Not so. AI specific concerns aside, no software system that is
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The following 8 paragraphs of legal background in the Texas SCOTUS election case are a fascinating historical context worth sharing in a mini thread: “The individual citizen has no federalconstitutional
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Decided to read the 1963 Byrne Report on #nblocalgovernance. Lots of gems to be uncovered in just the introduction (#nbpoli): "Great care would have to be used in selecting among
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Round 2: Tips for selecting the right showdown captain in large field tournaments// Thread // DraftKings salary multiplier makes it more likely value options finish in winning lineups but typically
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I suppose it shouldn’t be any surprise that City’s flaws ended up costing them. The mistakes and the bad, bad misses. But perhaps the inevitable conclusion to it all was
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It’s not a typical press embargo. This is a PR campaign and they want ivy law schools to cover their board as if it is legitimate legal policy. The more
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apropos of various other news I just want to mention that the ChowNow app is just as minimal-human-interaction/anxiety-friendly as the Gr*bH*b/D**rdash/S**mless apps except that restaurants pay a flat $150/month to
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THREAD 1/7 At a time when the @WelshConserv have been polling well & there’s real space on the centre ground, it beggars belief that they’ve managed to get into such
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THREAD: A thread on research and sampling, and how the media use data and polling.I can safely say from a decade of working with media, it is *highly* unusual for
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