David Manheim

@davidmanheim

PhD Student & RT≠endorsement, opinions my own. Everything, Decision Analysis, Bayes, Epidemiology, , , & char lim

Joined January 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Oct 2

    There is an amusing irony in sharing this particular quote from my post. See: "" and

    When our undermine our Example from usage
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  2. 16 hours ago

    for anybody who has claimed this week that the legal system is designed to protect victims of sexual assault:

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  3. 11 hours ago

    If you invested in this list in 1996, even given the many things it got wrong, you'd have done pretty well.

    Companies that might be affected by the internet (1996)
  4. 23 hours ago

    In case you're wondering why my tweets oscillate between science & politics, it's because I am a human person with thoughts & feelings.

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  5. 15 hours ago

    I'm not sure what to call this philosophy... Ineffective altruism? Or effective egoism?

    Trying to figure out whether it's a moral imperative to work for YC companies and subtly fuck up design decisions to cost Peter Thiel money
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  6. 15 hours ago

    Alternatively, hard forks and 51% attacks are euphamisms for failure to reach the distributed consensus you wanted.

    The whole hard vs soft fork discussion is really just a bunch of euphemisms for 51% attacks.
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  7. 22 hours ago

    There's an easy way for to prove it's not working for Russia to tilt the US election: just release all of Julian Assange's emails

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  8. 23 hours ago

    If you're not sure why it's ridiculous to claim the election is rigged, you need to read all of this. vai &

    Let’s dispense with this notion that the election is rigged, shall we? -1
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  9. Oct 15

    Just 24 days left. I can hardly wait for this election to be over.

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  10. Oct 15

    Question now is does it harm propoganda, or just move it to other (less visible / policed) channels via cc

    There is a ratio of 30 anti-ISIS accounts to 1 pro-ISIS account after Twitter suspension campaign- |
  11. Oct 14

    “Problems Defining Money” — 

    “Now, many things fall into the grey area created by our linguistic imprecision in grouping these functions. This means that they are money, but aren’t perfectly suited for the purpose.…” from “Problems Defining Money” by David Manheim .
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  12. Oct 14

    .'s fantastic response why 's approach won't work for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo; cc:

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  13. In reply to
    Oct 14

    . The alternative to (frequently political) congressional oversight is worse; agencies not accountable to anyone

  14. Oct 13

    . explains how provides a unique window into the social networks of extremist supporters:

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  15. Oct 14

    Just one question; were you talking about acids and bases, or hash functions? In other words, or ?

    On a telecon where people keep saying "a salt" and I keep hearing it as "assault". Is this election over yet?
  16. Oct 14

    This would be a huge step past where is for doing highly distributed bayesian MCMC, but it's not an easy problem!

    my perspective on designing a language around inference
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  17. Oct 14

    Is "money", or not? A final and definitive answer to the question; cc:

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  18. Oct 14

    Look at all these people pretending to have heard of Bob Dylan.

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  19. Oct 14

    On the way to pre-school, my kids and I listened to a Nobel Laureate... and then some of 's grammy winning work.

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  20. Oct 13

    Can anyone recommend a book where everything is happy the whole time? Like, you're a wizard harry, now it's all magic fun times forever!!!

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