
Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
Underestimation of deaths from COVID. This is an interesting demonstration of the difference between thin/fat tails. NonCovid deaths follow a thin-tailed distribution w/Chernoff bounds & v. low variance. So it is v easy to extract the near exact difference. #StatMethodology https://t.co/PqXZjtb1OR — PolitiTweet.org