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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 10 Sep 2014

    No science achieves maturity without measurement. And no measurement achieves maturity without the analysis & display of data

    8:54 AM - 10 Sep 2014
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      1. RS Mattson‏ @MattsonRS 10 Sep 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson http://sem.society.cmu.edu/home.html  The Society for Economic Measurement agrees. Just had a conference @BeckerFriedman about it.

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      1. Jordan Downey‏ @Jordan_D 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson To quote @donttrythis “The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.”

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      2. High Yella‏ @realkomatsu 10 Sep 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson I love how you explain the complexity of the universe in an easy to understand way. you were great on @JREpodcast. Do again pls!!

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      3. High Yella‏ @realkomatsu 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson @JREpodcast

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      2. john‏ @benutty 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson is this about dick size

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      2. Wallace J Nichols PhD‏ @wallacejnichols 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson How do we measure maturity?

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      1. Ren  💜‏ @Rensearch 24 Oct 2014
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        @neiltyson Preach!

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      1. Kelly Stidham‏ @kastidham 10 Sep 2014
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        “@neiltyson: No science achieves maturity without measurement. And no measurement achieves maturity without the analysis & display of data”

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      1. Teh B3X‏ @B3X 10 Sep 2014
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        “@neiltyson: No science achieves maturity without measurement. And no measurement achieves maturity without the analysis & display of data”

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      1. Kb‏ @K__imPossible 10 Sep 2014
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        “@neiltyson: No science achieves maturity without measurement. And no measurement achieves maturity without the analysis & display of data”🙌

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      1. Ahmed Kamel‏ @AKKAMEL 10 Sep 2014
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        “No science achieves maturity without measurement.Andno measurement achieves maturity withoutthe analysis&display ofdata”#data14 @neiltyson

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      1. rhonda mack‏ @therealRhondda 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson OH yes! LOVE it when you're talkin' all 'science~y' to me! lol

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      1. fardmuhammad‏ @fardmuhammad 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson And Data didn't achieve maturity until he installed the emotion chip during Star Trek Generations.

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      1. HaleyMancini‏ @HaleyMancini 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson Exactly why people shouldn't fear the math part of science. #MathIsntEvil

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      1. General Kanye_Trump. (Space Force) 💎‏ @Barack_McBush 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson *"Jesus did it" is a whole lot less work! #HA!

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      1. Spencer‏ @SpencerJBelt 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson #TweetLikeJadenSmith

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      1. Mark Hauler‏ @MarkHauler 10 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson and peer review :-)

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