Cumprem-se cinco meses do primeiro caso de covid-19 em Portugal no dia 2 de Agosto. Desde então, muito mudou. Naturalmente temos aspectos mais e menos positivos na resposta de Portugal à covid-19. Um que continua a falhar:…
Remains of the Day
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Eugene Wei
– Aug 4, 2020, 5:05 AM
I often describe myself as a cultural determinist, more as a way to differentiate myself from people with other dominant worldviews, though I am not a strict adherent. It's more that in many situations when people ascribe causal power to something…
The New York Times
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Jonah Engel Bromwich
– Aug 4, 2020, 11:05 AM
An anonymous anthropology professor remained outspoken about fairness in academia even as she suffered for months with coronavirus. “This person was a scientist who got Covid because they'd been forced to teach,” said Michael Eisen, a…
The New York Times
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Siobhan Roberts
– Aug 3, 2020, 11:30 PM
There is a statistician's rejoinder — sometimes offered as wry criticism, sometimes as honest advice — that could hardly be a better motto for our times: “Update your priors!” In stats lingo, “priors” are…
Everything will change in six days, when George Floyd stops breathing under the knee of a white police officer. But for now, it is May 19, an ordinary day during a global pandemic, and Brianna Blackmon is just waking up in her bedroom in Columbia…
