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Wed Apr 15 01:23:22 +0000 2020

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

@aledeniz @thorkdotnet @PoornimaL @Sekiyo1354 @paulportesi I never ever met a reverse charlatan as much as him. Authentic as hell. A genius. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2020 Hibernated

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@wtgowers @rperezmarco @gro_tsen @johncarlosbaez @ClaraGrima I showed elsewhere where a Lognormal can be worse than Pareto. I reversed engineered the distribution in the paper. Squarely lognormal. This is bad. https://t.co/k6epmmk0sT — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2020 Hibernated

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@wtgowers @rperezmarco @gro_tsen @johncarlosbaez @ClaraGrima This is clearer. Matches the graph (increments of 7). 8% of infected people show symptoms at 3x the median. Integrate over their infection days, and see effect. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2020 Hibernated Just a Typo

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