#Uncertainty

Maria Delaney

mhdelaney

#𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗨𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆Part one of our major investigation into insecure work in universities & ITs is out!I spent almost eight months interviewing people who were frustrated and ang

TITAN

TheTitanRules

How to build a powerful reputation, when you attend a new territory? ....[ THREAD ] Tenet 1: Don't break the uncertainty.Human brain always craves certainty.The period you let them know

wretchardthecat

wretchardthecat

The real problem with "trust the science" is that the model-prediction-validation system that proved so successful with simple systems can't predict complex systems like climate, biology and human networks, the

Bazaari (in training)

SuspiciousPleb

In early 1800s a kid left on a ship from a port not that far from my place in London, owned by the Company, headed to Guangzhou (not sure what

john r stanton

dcbigjohn

It’s been 15 years since @The_Gambit published its first paper after Katrina. Clancy and the staff did it against all odds, and helped give folks here a small bit of

The Tapped Therapist

Shomicita

Relationships aren't always easy. These are tips that I find myself commonly reiterating to myself, friends and/or clients. Just thought I'd share them: Too much reassurance seeking isn't healthy and

Angus

AngusEd

Edinburgh's 1st genuinely make-or-break piece of climate-emergency era policy, the City Mobility Plan, is up for adoption at TEC tomorrow - THREAD The transport sector is the biggest emitter of

Underwhelmed

jagdesh

In the past 10 months or so, as the whole world spiraled into the it’s unknown future, I personally went through many episodes of uncertainty with my job and with

Charles Grant

CER_Grant

.@CER_EU will be analysing the #Brexit deal in due course, when there is a text to study. In the meantime here are 10 reflections on the Brexit process - a

PoliMath

politicalmath

I'm pro-masks but anti-bullshit which is why I still grit my teeth when I see "masks are proven effective".I get that we *have* to say that or people won't wear

Kea Krause

KeaMKrause

I'm currently at work on a book about how the human brain handles uncertainty and figured I'd share some of my research here because...well, this week is probably going to

Supriya Sharma

sharmasupriya

At @scroll_in we are documenting the brutal impact of the lockdown on the Indian economy through stories of individuals and firms from around the country. The #HardTimes series is edited by the

Hilda Bastian, PhD

hildabast

Preprint of the South African phase 1b/2 trial for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is online. Primary efficacy analysis is for 2,026 people who weren't infected with HIV (there was also a

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

As @hankgreen nicely points out, we have to be careful that "we don't know whether the vaccine reduces transmission" doesn't morph into "the vaccine doesn't reduce transmission." How do we

Substance UVic

SubstanceUVic

The tremendous loss that continues to impact our communities is carried with us as we draw attention to key findings from the BC Coroners illicit drug toxicity data in comparison

Nida Qadir, MD

NidaQadirMD

Just published in @BMJ_latest, an update to our @WHO living guideline on drugs for #COVID19 – this update focuses on #remdesivir & was informed by the results of 4 trials

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