Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Sun Nov 22 19:24:48 +0000 2020

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

The article in the @spectator by @carlheneghan grossly misrepresents the scientific paper on masks, which itself contains severe statistical flaws It was flagged (not banned) on FB w/a factchecking warning A No flagging at all by FB/TWITTER B Only to those who subscribe to flag — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 22, 2020 Hibernated

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

The only thing I would warn against is the false positive paradox, when the prevalence of the disease is lower than than the false positive rate. One of those nice Bayesian counterintuitive thingys. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 22, 2020 Hibernated

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@bealelab I will manage to convince you that without statistical rigor a study is junk. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 22, 2020 Hibernated