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Economist. Data Scientist. Runner. Ex-rower.

London, England
Joined January 2015
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RNLI saves lives. Those seeking to perpetuate media culture wars off the back of this should be ashamed of themselves.
We're proud of the lifesaving work our volunteers do in the Channel – we make no apology for it. Those we rescue are vulnerable people in danger & distress. Each of them is someone’s father, mother, son or daughter - every life is precious. This is why we launch:
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Innovation needs inventors—but without inclusivity we are losing entire generations of new minds. Learn more about the "lost Einstein effect" with @MITEcon's @johnvanreenen at youtube.com/watch?v=Mv0Evh0I…
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Rachel Lund retweeted
As good a graphic and text explainer about accuracy false positive antibody tests to #SARSCoV2 as I've seen @sciam scientificamerican.com/artic… graphics by @unamandita; text by @SarahExplains (<-good twitter handle)
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Interesting comparisons of different countries excess deaths associated with #COVID19 pandemic corrected for population size show UK, Spain and Italy much worse than USA or Sweden. See Dashboard randomseed42.co.uk, @lundrm
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Le royaume uni continue consciencieusement et méthodiquement de s’enfoncer.
On y est : Il n'y aura pas d'extension #Brexit. Le débat est clos, assure @MarosSefcovic
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I would love to be in on the @Specsavers PR team Zoom call this morning. Someone just said, “I vote we do nothing at all and just sit back for 48hrs and let the memes roll in.” And they tossed their pen down with dramatic flourish. #DominicStays
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According to this cubic model of the coronavirus pandemic, the dead will walk again starting on Sunday. By the end of the summer all the people who have ever lived will have returned to us. I know it's surprising but the fit is *excellent*.
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Interesting...⁦@patphelan⁩
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The way people shop and the things they buy are changing. @lundrm spoke to @Chrisitv earlier about the @ONS updating its "inflation basket", which is used to calculate the UK consumer price inflation. See what's in and what's out 👇 ons.gov.uk/economy/inflation… #ReinventionRetail
A friend forecasts: Grexit. Departugal. Italeave. Fruckoff. Czechout. Oustria. Finish. Slovlong. Latervia. Byegium. EU shrinks to Germlonely
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