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🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥
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Some people follow me for my statistics insights. Other people like me for my social commentary. This thread explains how those things are related. A lot of people don't
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There's an increasing tendency for technological and scientific advances to concentrate power in the hands of a few elites such as technical experts, government and billionaires.I call this tendency Scientific
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I've noticed a kind of tribal individualist that's common online. They move in mobs, make nearly identical objections, claim not be a group or believe in groups, and are extremely
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I wrote a short thread on being a racial minority within math academia. I didn’t propose any changes to the status quo or solutions. Just pointed out why I think
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Have you heard of the "probability paradox" known as The Monty Hall Problem?In my opinion, it's BARELY about probability and is DEFINITELY not a paradox! It's OVER-HYPED by folks that
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Many white males seek out math as a refuge from the complexities of society. So when I bring up the role of race in math culture, they see me as
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It's becoming increasingly concerning to me that people are staking out philosophical and mathematical positions (for political reasons) that are increasingly incompatible with a healthy public discourse on data.https://twitter.com/seer
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Here are my TWO simple rules for deciding who's an expert (both during a pandemic and in general)! I don't think we should automatically believe people who say they're
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The Pandemic has got me thinking. On TV, people of the future are always very comfortable with data. They collect it. They analyze it. They adjust their strategies in real
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When academic experts like me try to share our knowledge on social media, we attract our own special kinds of reply guys (and gals!).Here's my list of academic reply guys!
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Contrarians are good for generating discussion and are a necessary corrective in a democracy but we often overvalue contrarians and they often overvalue themselves. 1. When a contrarian disagrees with
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There's a controversy brewing between philosophy twitter and epidemiology twitter about how to do good science. The question boils down to this:Is it a good idea for scientists to show
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