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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
Yaneer Bar Yam @yaneerbaryam : Conversation with Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Covid, with some healthy disagreements [2nd week] https://t.co/rmTXK5xolm via @YouTube — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @omar_ghayad: Portugal’s 🇵🇹 vaccination rate is almost 100% .. extremely low death rates. They deserve recognition, both government an… — PolitiTweet.org
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@digvijoy_c @Jed_Trott @GuruAnaerobic The grifter seems to be overly interested in my ideas for someone who supposedly blocked me. — PolitiTweet.org
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7b) Martial Petrarch John of Salisbury Pliny-y Pliny-a Eustachus Terence Quintilian Clement of Alexandria Demetrius of Phalerum Chilon of Sparta (attr.) Erasmus Straton of Sardis — PolitiTweet.org
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7a) For philistines-trolls, all I am repeating abt competition is the classical way of being, aureas mediocritas, following (not chronol.): Aristotle (of course) rephr. Seneca [cf INCERTO] Quran Sidonius Appolinarius Horace Cicero St Augustine St Jerome Ammianus Marcellinus — PolitiTweet.org
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6) For humans, the only single-variable optimization that makes sense is linked to survival . a- For nature it is reproduction b- For modern humans and medicine it is life expectancy (under constraints, s.a not being in a vegetative state) — PolitiTweet.org
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@normonics @Jed_Trott @GuruAnaerobic You also may have problems in reading comprehension. — PolitiTweet.org
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@NahanniFinanci1 Sincere condolences. Ad vitam aeternam. — PolitiTweet.org
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@lawzinaj ~1715 — PolitiTweet.org
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@lawzinaj Assemani visited his mother in Hasroun. She spoke Aramaic to him. That was c. 17 th C. — PolitiTweet.org
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@AssalehAmer @trishankkarthik @MarianneMourik @ArthurScience @Ramshaofficial Twitter does what it can. — PolitiTweet.org
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@Porkchop_EXP Ask him why he is blocked. — PolitiTweet.org
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@joe_shipman I meant slighthly higher than reported in the US, >2 overall. — PolitiTweet.org
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@gnuseibeh Consider that they had no vaccines. No Oxygen, etc. Had I not gotten O2 & the right anti-infl I would have been dead. — PolitiTweet.org
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@SteveWi62205415 @joe_shipman @MarianneMourik @ArthurScience @Ramshaofficial Old accounts are getting "burned". New accounts are easily detected and have no reach. — PolitiTweet.org
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@gnuseibeh They had no vaccines. — PolitiTweet.org
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Correct approach. Death rates are >2 estimates overall, slightly higher in the US. I will do my part by making sure *some* Covid psychopaths are eventually punished. — PolitiTweet.org
The Economist @TheEconomist
We estimate there is a 95% chance that covid-19's true death toll lies between 12m and 22.2m additional deaths https://t.co/LZAjGDPSsB
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@BzhClair But less that moderate cyclists. — PolitiTweet.org
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COUNTERINTUITIVE FACTS DU JOUR Research w/@PZalloua: looks like one of the highest density of Ancient Greek genes is found in... Koura (Amioun), Lebanon. More, soon. — PolitiTweet.org
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@carefullycnsdrd I am talking about life expectancy here. But for an ancient Greek it holds across all activities, everywhere. — PolitiTweet.org
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5) https://t.co/PEJTm0ATCA — PolitiTweet.org
Jayant Golchha @golchha_J
@nntaleb https://t.co/kLAwVPIJsT
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4) To be a well functioning human being you must be at once a: + mediocre runner + mediocre weightlifter + mediocre hiker/mountaineer + mediocre skier[or]/tennis[or]/... player + mediocre chess/bridge[or]/ player + mediocre [name martial art] + mediocre winetaster/squidinkist... — PolitiTweet.org
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@willgadea Optimize for survival is OK. — PolitiTweet.org
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3) For those slow are getting it, here is the strongest man (of his day), a Soviet Olympic weightlifter. You optimize in one dimension (weights lifted), you lose on another. And yes, athletes have a lower life expectancy than healthy people who work out moderately. Generalize. https://t.co/cD2X4PmwPX — PolitiTweet.org
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@Clarkmeister1 It is. — PolitiTweet.org
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2) This is the classical problem of naive optimization. You optimize on one dimension, causing hidden side effects in other dimensions. — PolitiTweet.org
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@MachineRuleNow @billdavison1p Blocked, cleans up the thread. — PolitiTweet.org
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@swissreason BS — PolitiTweet.org
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@ofer_rubin Not along one single dimension. — PolitiTweet.org
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The big secret is that practically ALL competitive sports are unhealthy. That, in addition to the fact that anything competitive damages your soul. — PolitiTweet.org
DePaul @pauld198
You've heard about soccer players dropping dead after taking the vax. You haven't heard about those who dropped dea… https://t.co/iCbfpX0oKa
