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Mon Dec 27 17:05:41 +0000 2021

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

@geoffreydgraham Note: "Vax mandate" is ill-defined. Federal mandate has testing exclusions. And businesses are free to require people to drink apple juice before entering premises. Some people are against got mandates w/o testing exclusions. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 27, 2021

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RIP, E.O. Wilson, a giant. It's sad to see his obituaries include criticism of his ideas by @Dawkins (whom he called a "science journalist") & who, along w/@sapinker, with handwaving verbalism, attacked his later work w/o grasping the probabilistic modeling behind it. https://t.co/ixOc4B0JHD — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 27, 2021

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2) Perhaps the problem is that Wilson himself was not the math/probability modeler, so could not argue and defend his models. I learned from his episode to avoid publishing w/mathematicians, forcing myself to develop all equations on my own. https://t.co/zP7H398ZF0 — PolitiTweet.org

Joe Shipman @joe_shipman

@nntaleb @dawkins @sapinker @yaneerbaryam Wilson had great instincts and there is nothing technically wrong with hi… https://t.co/6Sxu9SerG0

Posted Dec. 27, 2021

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