#ModelS

John Burant

JohnBurant

** Rating the COVID19 models **What's the "best" (= most accurate) of the COVID19 models out there? How can we make consistent comparisons over time?This thread discusses a (new) framework

Jussi Jylkkä

JylkkaJussi

I sincerely think that the "mind-body problem" boils down to the distinctness between a representation and the represented. Do you think this is naïve? Let me explain. 1/8 There are

Carwil Bjork-James

CarwilBJ

The "problem of altruism" in biology and the "collective action problem" in political science both begin from an individualist theory of maximization, then see abundant unselfish behavior as a surprise.https://twitter.co

Alexander D'Amour

alexdamour

NEW from a big collaboration at Google: Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Modern Machine LearningExplores a common failure mode when applying ML to real-world problems. 1/14https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.03395 We

Mike Wavsz

mikewavsz

I think I’ve experienced this twice. First with traditional theistic old-man-in-the-sky God, now with “Expertise” as worshipped by academics and professionals.https://twitter.com/mikewavsz/status/1339848810604843009 I’ve struggled m

Noah Kaufman

noahqk

Here's my top 5 things to know about these types of estimates of the reduction in economic growth from climate action: (1/6)https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser/status/1327009233720799234 1. They don't account for our ability to

Charlotte Moore

charlotsmoore

This is an astonishing paragraph: https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/mission-impossible-boriss-attempt-to-rewire-the-british-government As @jdportes said: "Where to even start?" So much mis-understanding in a few short sentences.

Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus

iTrismegistus

The one thing CoVID didn't phase:Statistical Arbitrage... Six Simple Puzzle Pieces... The

Colin Lewis

colinalewis

Going to do more here about some of the stuff that I've been working on for a while & share it - I don't mind if some of you know

Nikishka Iyengar (she/her)

Nikishka

#Coop twitter, I feel like we're not talking/organizing enough about philanthropy's role in funding co-ops. Maybe bc there's a spectrum of types of co-ops. From a funding standpoint, I see

JD Long

CMastication

I was explaining the history of catastrophe (cat) reinsurance to a new hire. Then I looked at Austin and saw similarities. A ...In 1992 hurricane Andrew bombed Florida. At the

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

New review from my lab in @NatureRevCancer on the role of aneuploidy in tumorigenesis.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41568-020-00321-1?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatureRevCancer A few key points to highlight:- Certain chromosomal trisomies are found in

Jawwad Farid

rebootdude

1/ The end of this year marks the 3rd decade I have spent working with data, financial modeling, actuarial science and forecasting. My first formal project at the intersection of

Kirstin Manges

kirstin_manges

I'm excited to share my LAST #dissertation paper "Ready to go home? Assessment of Shared Mental Models of the patient & discharging team regarding readiness for hospital discharge" via @SocietyHospMed.

Joseph Nelson

josephofiowa

Why does @OpenAI's CLIP model matter?https://openai.com/blog/clip/ Traditionally, training a classification model (a "thing labeler") relies on collecting a lot of images of your specific thing. This is effective, but br

Mean Fat Girl- 🏳️‍🌈💄

Artists_Ali

I would like to see a few things happen when it comes to people talking about body size & weight-I want to see fat politics/liberation people and fat activists given

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