#Leads

Calling Bullshit

callin_bull

Jevin West was away today so in lecture I was able to sneak in one my favorite topics, observation selection effects.Let's start a little puzzle.In Portugal, 60% of families with

Georgina Calvert-Lee

GeorginaCLee

Thread: 1. Women are leaving jobs in droves because employers refuse to put them on furlough to allow them to home school. https://bbc.in/2YOzP4m This exodus of qualified women is setting

Duncan Hothersall🌹

dhothersall

"Dr Tim Rideout, Economist" has a reassuring ring to it doesn't it? You might assume the doctorate was in economics. You'd be wrong. It's in geography.https://twitter.com/lornagreens/status/1308017812909297667 Be fair,

Matthew Sporn

Matthewrva

*Thread*Biased media coverage not only misinforms, but actually helps build public support for aggressive police crackdowns /1 Let's face it, the news industry is in trouble. In particular, local papers

Adam Baxendale

AdamBaxendale3

Im pro @SantiagoAuFund and @MetreSteven because they're right. But what i don't understand is why so many of the worlds best economists are obsessed with finding inflation that isn't there

3 Bonus

3bonus_fpl

*NEXT SEASON EARLY BLANKS AND DOUBLES*So the new season starts on the 12th Sept.And the condensed European fixtures that involve Wolves, Man Utd, Man City and Chelsea finish on August

Rickesh Lakhani

ConstantChanges

“How do you measure the impact of a hug?”I heard a story about a charity leader asking this question during a difficult discussion about measuring social impact.I’m all about measurement

DiaryOfAPoetess

DiaryOfAPoetess

I lost my brother in an accident when I was 13 years old. I was numb for a long time, there was no place for any emotions in me.Years later,

Victoria Tenge

vten89

Check out this recent publication from the Estes Lab in @PNASNews using genetically modified #enteroids to study the interplay of host IFN responses and human #norovirus infection: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2010834117@BCMFromtheLabs 1/4

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/ Why universal mask wearing in buildings is importantFirst, the persons infected are unknown. So, if everyone wears a mask the infectors are also wearing masks. Second, everyone else (receptors)

DMH

DavidMHobson

CONSPIRACY THEORY THREADIf you use the word“conspiracy theorist” to describe someone who questions a narrative...... Or challenges an “expert”Then YOU are the idiot.You are probably - Naive - Ignorant of

Asher Moses

ashermoses

this is important no doubt but pay attention to how they always make it about identity and never about class - unions/labor/progressive think tanks stay clear of class analysis, corporate

Yous 🅨

YousXP

He shows abundance of gold to attract a crowdHe offers to sell them the mapHis gold was made by selling maps These maps lead to nothing...but if the crowd arrives

Simon Wardley

swardley

X : Where is meritocracy on your culture map?Me : Meritocracy is a dangerous one. First up, it's belief i.e. a value that a collective (a group, an organisation, a

Josh Wolfe

wolfejosh

7/ At a dinner with a renowned media mogul we had a debate about CRYPTO vs ART. He thought crypto had no intrinsic value, and art had value—because it was

Jay Vasantharajah

jayvasdigital

Hot take:The 1031 exchange is actually great for society. All countries should implement a similar tax-free real estate exchange.Here’s how I see it (preface: I’m Canadian and don’t benefit from

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