#Survey

Michael Press

MichaelDPress

I've often wondered about places labeled "Quarantine" in 19th-century maps and descriptions of Palestine.I decided this was as good a time as any to find out about them.An occasional thread

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A riff on data, models and intervention in a COVID world. When you don't have data, you absolutely need models - it helps you understand what could happen, good and

Emily Jones, PhD

mle425

I keep hearing federal scientists talk about the need to increase diversity in their programs/offices. You know what the first step is? Fix the application process. There is a long

CIRA

ciranews

THREAD: Here are some useful stats for journalists covering Canadian #privacy reform this week... #PIPEDA #cdnpoli 1/xhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/privacy-bill-bains-1.5801613 2/x Organizations are unlikely to inform a regulatory body o

Sopan Deb

SopanDeb

This piece by @benyt is illuminating and well reasoned.But I do think something all these "Should journalists tweet?" pieces miss is that Twitter has allowed POC journalists a platform they're

John Sides

johnmsides

From a survey of Republicans conducted in January 2020, about one year ago: 51% agree that "The traditional American way of life is disappearing so fast that we may have

Jason Abaluck

Jabaluck

More NBER Live Tweeting -- @GottliebEcon preventing on healthcare spending and physician earnings. (Sorry I skipped Maura's excellent paper because people kept sliding into my Zoom DMs). This paper is

Bullet | Isayama's secretary

Bullet_GM

Essay Name - Mikasa Slander is Unacceptablehttps://twitter.com/Bullet_GM/status/1341364592035950594 Part 1 -EREH, but not reallyAs wisely said by known weeb Abraham Washington “Every good character has an interesting flaw”.The reason wh

Abbie Jury

Tikorangi

Mixed messages from our govt on gas. Companies here, Todd Energy and Greymouth Petroleum, are ramping up gas exploration and extraction here in Tikorangi in another major boom time. They

Nev Jones PhD

viscidula

Psychometric validity: A thread. I am sitting here feeling enormous frustration that virtually without fail, every time I partner on a quant/survey project w community members, I give “the talk”

Adam W Gaffney

awgaffney

Eric, with all due respect, this paper describes a web-based survey of a sample recruited from online support groups — but more importantly the vast majority of participants had no

Elizabeth Tsurkov

Elizrael

Due to lack of space in our piece, we did not specifically address the situation of the important Alawi community, whose members hold the levers of power in Syria. https://newlinesinstitute.org/syria/kneel-and-starve-under-the-watchful-eye-

Rowland Manthorpe

rowlsmanthorpe

The government says the coronavirus rules are tough enough. The problem is complianceI've been looking at the data and it says something quite different… sort ofA THREAD on what’s going

Jeni Tennison

JeniT

Today saw the release of the UK's #GeospatialStrategy – "Unlocking the power of location" – by the Geospatial Commission. THREAD. 1/19https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/unlocking-the-power-of-locationthe-uks-geospa

Olivia Nuzzi

Olivianuzzi

I’ve been thinking about how our very American understanding of ambition, of winning at all costs, distorts the political conversation. We point out Ted Cruz’s hypocrisy, or Lindsey Graham’s, or

Bryan Carmody

jbcarmody

This paper includes an important - though unsurprising - finding:The single biggest driver of number of applications submitted was how many applications *other* applicants were submitting.Why does that matter, you

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