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Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Nov-2020 17:50:54 EST
Stephen Sekula
From SMUEconDept http://status.hackerposse.com/url/22893 on Twitter: #EconTwitter PhD application season is upon us! And, yes, while others are taking a pause due to the pandemic, our department is accepting applications and is eager to meet the next cohort of SMU-trained economists! Attached find a (hopefully legible) flyer with some highlights. http://status.hackerposse… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Nov-2020 17:40:46 EST
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From KITP_UCSB https://twitter.com/KITP_UCSB on Twitter: Calling all #Physicists! It's time to submit your pre-proposal ideas for the 2022-23 academic year at #KITP! More Info: https://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/news/kitp-call-proposals-2020 https://twitter.com/KITP_UCSB/status/1331725601321971721/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/69351 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Nov-2020 16:30:59 EST
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From LHCbPhysics https://twitter.com/LHCbPhysics on Twitter: Measurement of the CKM angle and B0B0 mixing frequency with B0 Dh++ decays https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.12041 - The measurement yields =(4412). The oscillation frequency is ms = (17.7570.0070.008) ps1, more precise than the world-average value. https://twitter.com/LHCbPhysics/status/1331503129683169283/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/69346 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 21:00:53 EST
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Now comes the hardest part: Getting a coronavirus vaccine from loading dock to upper arm https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/23/covid-getting-vaccine/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 16:50:52 EST
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"Michigan board votes to certify the states election results, dealing Trump another blow" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/michigan-vote-certification/2020/11/23/c435ed24-2d52-11eb-bae0-50bb17126614_story.html?tid=ss_tw -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 08:21:07 EST
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Even if we had enough staff to call up everyones workplace and contacts, there are so many new infections that it wouldnt be very effective. Im a contact tracer in North Dakota. The virus is so rampant that we gave up. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/11/18/north-dakota-contact-tracing-stopped/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 08:01:28 EST
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The disinformation system that Trump unleashed will outlast him. Heres what reality-based journalists must do about it https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/trump-disinformation-journalism-next-steps/2020/11/20/6a634378-2ac8-11eb-92b7-6ef17b3fe3b4_story.html -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 07:41:04 EST
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College students hit the road after an eerie pandemic semester. Will the virus go home with them? This is the question we have all been asking ourselves for months ... and here we are at the doorstep of this moment. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/thanksgiving-coronavirus-campus-university-wisconsin-madison/2020/11/20/9b2c68c0-2a07-11eb-92b7-6ef17b3fe3b4_story.html -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 22:00:48 EST
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A very wide-ranging Q -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 19:00:51 EST
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"A little bit of math: vaccine efficacy" With reports from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna that the preliminary analysis of their data suggests a 95% effective vaccine (one each for each company) [1], I found myself wondering about the mathematics of vaccine effectiveness. There were some small details about how numbers were calculated from the data that were lost to me. This… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 17:31:04 EST
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From AJamesMcCarthy http://status.hackerposse.com/url/22874 on Twitter: Last night I captured around 20,000 individual photos of the moon, that were stitched together to create one image with far more detail than otherwise possible. Take a look at how much stark beauty exists on this rock we tend to take for granted. #astrophotography #space #opteam http://status.hackerpo… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 16:40:53 EST
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From NobelPrize http://status.hackerposse.com/url/16906 on Twitter: When Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie bombarded a piece of aluminum with alpha particles in 1934, a new kind of radiation was discovered that left traces inside an apparatus known as a cloud chamber. It was the first time a radioactive element had been created artificially. http://status.hackerposse… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 16:40:49 EST
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After Suffering Irreparable Damage, It's Lights Out for the Arecibo Observatory's Iconic Telescope It is so damned hard to say goodbye to faithful old scientific instruments. It is like parting with your left eye or right ear. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/after-suffering-irreparable-damage-its-lights-out-arecibo-observatorys-iconic-telescope-180976367/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 14:40:49 EST
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From DallasOEM http://status.hackerposse.com/url/22863 on Twitter: Face coverings help protects all of us. Wear a face covering whenever you're in a public place or where you can't be more than 6 feet from others who don't live with you. It's a statewide requirement. http://status.hackerposse.com/url/22864 @CityOfDallas @DallasFireRes_q @DallasPD http://status.hackerposse… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 09:21:30 EST
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Bogus crowd photos at Million MAGA March and other news literacy lessons another lesson in the ongoing news literacy project. https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/11/19/bogus-crowd-photos-million-maga-march-other-news-literacy-lessons/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 22-Nov-2020 09:21:07 EST
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Reports of two promising covid-19 vaccines dont mean we magically, quickly return to normal https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/covid-vaccine-masks-normal-life/2020/11/20/b4ed16c8-2922-11eb-9b14-ad872157ebc9_story.html -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 21-Nov-2020 22:30:54 EST
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"The Horror of COVID-19 in One Chart" There are a lot of idiots on social media. This will come as no surprise to most of you (to the rest â*¦ well, chalk up one more). For example, in response to the COVID Tracking Projectâ**s update of weekly COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death data, this was posted: Every metric was predicted to climb (we â*¦ Continue r… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 21-Nov-2020 22:00:51 EST
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From COVID19Tracking https://twitter.com/COVID19Tracking on Twitter: Looking at weekly numbers, deaths rose 31% from last week, as every metric continued to climb. https://twitter.com/COVID19Tracking/status/1330313750012862464/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/69292 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 21-Nov-2020 22:00:47 EST
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"Totals continue to soar: Dallas County announces 2,163 coronavirus cases, while Texas records 12,567" https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/2020/11/21/totals-continue-to-soar-dallas-county-announces-2163-coronavirus-cases-while-texas-records-12567/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 21-Nov-2020 21:50:42 EST
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From tdgch https://twitter.com/tdgch on Twitter: Etats-Unis: En Pennsylvanie, un juge rejette les accusations de fraude https://www.tdg.ch/en-pennsylvanie-un-juge-rejette-les-accusations-de-fraude-847493305533?utm_source=dlvr.it