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Mon Dec 27 17:38:12 +0000 2021

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

3) Finally @yaneerbaryam presented a clearer model busting the selfish gene & backing up E.O. Wilson, based on mean-field theory (which I will present in my mini-lecture on CONVEXITY). https://t.co/QuWOwp2kFI — 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

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@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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@AStratelates It must be ice cream consumption. Are you serious about this post or are you just putting it to confuse people abt Covid? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 27, 2021 Deleted after 22 minutes

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