We knew @Snowden was a despicable individual of v. low intellect.
He is body shaming the fellow ONLY because he has no argument. Transactions in crypto are limited to circular trading by cryptoheads (financial onanism) & some unskilled money laudere…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1630386932566958081#m
**Response to @nntaleb:**
2) I systematically block idiots who try to use statistics for racial discrimination thinking it is a "scientific" approach.
I also autoblock ~ALL their friends.
The most salient characteristic of a person is their skin co…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1630205740525793280#m
Friends, is the olive oil restriction observed *in practice* in all Greek Orthodox communities? Some say the prohibition is Attic and only applies to oil stored in sheep's skin.
Same for wine.
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1630178772128235522#m
Berkson's Paradox: the video.
I apologize to those who will complain about video quality (or other stuff lacking substance) as they will be blocked.
nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629948038264365057#m
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629973026581225475#m
**Response to @nntaleb:**
Here is the article but the authors did not understand that ∆ is more informative than raw information because fewer biases in the multivariate adjustment.
ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629479711020576768#m
A massive prospective study, n>100K, 30y span, just out in Circulation.
Asserts dose-dependent benefits of exercise, but also a DIFFERENCE between vigorous & moderate.
Statistical biases wash out on ∆ by 1 order of magnitude.
Looks like one can in…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629475264135659522#m
PROBABILITY DU JOUR: Berkson's paradox
If you remove the 3rd quadrant for uncorrelated variables, the total correlation appears to be negative.
Explains the illusion that good looking people are less intelligent, etc.
nitter.moomoo.me/AllenDowney/st…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629295863154573313#m
The mini lecture on heredity and conditional correlation.
Sorry previous upload did not work.
piped.moomoo.me/watch?v=azdJAHF2…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629273680302710787#m
**Response to @nntaleb:**
The full thread is here
nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1628077598940045312#m
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629219179411787781#m
MINI LECTURE 15 - Conditional vs. unconditional correlation: twin studies overestimate heredity piped.moomoo.me/oge8NI3mCTc
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629216917062881282#m
Saar badda federaliyyé.
Lear to cut your losses. 20%.
Christian groups respond to Mikati’s comments on proportion of Christians in the country today.lorientlejour.com/arti… via @LOrientToday nitter.moomoo.me/i/web/status/162…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629150588335230980#m
Saar badda federaliyyé.
Christian groups respond to Mikati’s comments on proportion of Christians in the country today.lorientlejour.com/arti… via @LOrientToday
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629146177621860353#m
**Response to @nntaleb:**
2) The heat equation and its diffusion siblings...
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629125182366285825#m
The connection between 1) Private Equity, 2) High Leverage, 3) "self inflicted gunshot" (if true), and a 4½% increase in interest rates might not be entirely random.
Many of these fortunes made over the past 15 years are sitting on dynamite.
nitt…
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1629113777529532416#m
Heredity studies: how they overestimate heredity. An explanation of the math for the difference between conditional and unconditional correlation.
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nntaleb/status/1628077598940045312#m