Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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DEPARTMENT OF BAD MISTAKES W/PROBABILISTIC CONCEPTS LANCET compares life duration of athletes to the life expectancy AT birth for males. They shd compare them to the conditional expectancy of someone active in same age group! Effects shrinks yuugely. https://t.co/Z0czeo2H4r — PolitiTweet.org

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@FrankusBad @hanihassan26 Identities are modern concepts post-Westphalia. But there are Phoenician markers: thalassocracy vs other Canaanites. Openness to the sea. The unit was city state. — PolitiTweet.org

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2) 2nd error: conditional on being an athlete one must be in good health so the comparison must be ONLY between otherwise healthy non-athletes & these athletes, conditional on being alive at that age. Note: (unconditional) LE changes have been mostly affected by child mortality. — PolitiTweet.org

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