#Statistics

1/ What would Aubameyang be worth as a mid? [Thread]I’ll be taking a look at the statistics behind his performances, whether he would get more or less points as a
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As today is gurupurnima, thread on teachers from whom I have learnt much over the years. School? Khandubhai who taught me by telling me stories at Montessori; Yashodhara Mehta and
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Meeting is now under way.... AIA Executive Director David Hines is about to address viewers “This is a very difficult time for our board. They are in a no win
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Still seeing the distinction being made between ‘real MtF transsexuals with gender dysphoria’ and ‘AGP men who are disgusting perverts’. This is not a fair description of Blanchard’s theory, plus
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THREAD: To throw blame on animal agriculture for the planet’s climate crisis, while essentially giving Big Oil a pass is RECKLESS. It not only ignores science, but distracts from real
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With the same epistemic authority I mustered to say “fuck you” to your colleague, I say to you: fuck off. (1/n) What this grifter is asking is the elimination of
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1/Base Rates are Boring (And REALLY Effective)The majority of investors, as well as anyone else using traditional, intuitive forecasting methods, are overwhelmed by their human nature. They use information unreliably,
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1/ The latest research from our team looks at how the national vaccine rollout is progressing, and provides practical recommendations for the next phase.https://twitter.com/Policy_Exchange/status/1354346275425153027 2/ Firstly, much has bee
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This figure is extracted from the most recent ERC starting grant statistics for 2020, which you can find in full here https://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/file/erc_2020_stg_statistics.pdf. It shows the number of awards per mil
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“Greek statistics”The fire in Moria camp revealed that a quarter (!) of the registered population was missing already. And this isn’t the only case. During the past months, we delved
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It's funny how modern day AI/ML has almost nothing to do with "intelligence". ML is one of the most popular buzzwords in tech these days. There's no magic in
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Latest PHE flu and surveillance report now out.Looks at 23/11 to 28/11Case rates falling, flu remains low, and as ever, big regional/age/ethnicity/deprivation variation.https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-flu-and-covid-19-surv
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The scenario in trading today is not as it was 20 years back. 20 years back systematic or algorithmic trading was almost non-existent. Today it's growing in numbers. Throughout the
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As a service to my fellow faculty members, this thread will have some sentences you can use as you write letters of recommendation for students applying to graduate school. I
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OP-ED: Problem with military strength ratings: Very innacurate. The problem arises when you realize that it doesn’t not take into account the:1. Age of military technology 2. Counter-technologies(Aircraft carrier is
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For over 200 years the Census has asked “What is your sex”. This year there will also be an *extra* question asking about gender identity. That’s great. Two questions about
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