#Demographics

Kaylee T. Matheny

kayleetmatheny

Excited to share our working paper out today from me, @marissaelena94, @ctownley_flores, and @seanfreardon called “Uneven Progress: Recent Trends in Academic Performance.” In it, we describe the wide variation in

Socialist_Tipster

Eyecatcher_Pro

If your marketing. Look away now. Marketing is an enormous part of what makes the modern world a hellscapeMarketing exists to make you feel inadequate and unhappy. We are, from

Christopher Hill

threeguysyesh

How could Biden get 80mil votes, but can't draw nearly the crowds or views as Trump?Could be Biden voters cast against Trump not for BidenAlso could be fraud50 / 50

Shashi Tharoor

ShashiTharoor

1. I have got hold of an advance copy of @BarackObama's #APromisedLand & though i haven't read every page, I did read every bit on India flagged in the Index.

Rachel Fraser

rachelefraser

Moral ignorance (“colonialism was not that bad”) is often sustained by factual ignorance (ignorance of what colonialism *actually involved*), but there are interesting cases where moral knowledge seems sustained by

Psychopompous Chessbian

deathbian

a little lesson in statistics! let's say there's a group AB, and it is made of group A and group B. 10% of group AB is group B, the other

Stu Donovan

StuartBDonovan

1/4 This is not exactly my field and the answer will depend on how you define "sustainability". That said, here's a brief thread discussing two decent studies that consider the

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADWhat's an easy, inarguable way to convince you once and for all that @realDonaldTrump will win the election?Answer:He hasn't lost any of the support he had in 2016.Therefore he wins.

Dan McLaughlin

baseballcrank

1. Democrats from 1852-60 had the remarkable misfortune of consecutive presidents (Pierce-NH, Buchanan-PA), from states their party had regularly won, whose presidency totally destroyed the party in their home state.

Carlos Odio

carlosodio

There’s clearly a massive problem in Miami-Dade, but it’s not the whole story in Florida. Consider: **Even if Biden had pulled off the same margin in Miami-Dade as Hillary Clinton

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

I have finished @charlesmurray's Human Diversity which gave me considerable food for thought. It causes me some problems as a liberal leftie individualist whose main focus has always been improving

Jack Murphy 🇺🇸 ⚔️

jackmurphylive

I’m a natural fat ass. I have to put in a ton of time and energy towards not being a fat ass. So get the fuck out of here with

Brad Schmidt

_Brad_Schmidt

For the past 10 months the @OHAOregon disclosed detailed death information for nearly 2,000 Oregonians with COVID-19 who died.That ended without warning Wednesday.Here's the state's explanation, with no response from

Dave Blake, PhD

_stah

OK, some data, a thread. To prioritize vaccines, it is useful to understand relative likelihood of infection and relative likeihood of death. Here are the proportions of recent cases in

Alexander McCoy

AlexanderMcCoy4

There’s a weird thing where Veterans vote like 55% for the GOP 45% for Dems, but the media thinks Veterans are like 90% GOP and therefore refuse to cover any

Zoe Rooney

positv_slope

What in the hell is wrong with the school district that they are ok with a school that is HUGELY privileged and problematic to embark on a ~$2 million outdoor

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