Marshall King

Dad, husband, brother, sailor, SME CEO & advisor.

[TG ☕️ @TG22110]

Definitely wait for it.

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@Fe_tj What period was that over?

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@Fe_tj One for the wooden boat sailors!

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

Wordle 242 3/6 lucky guess

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[Marshall King @marshallgking]

Wordle 221 4/6

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[steve hsu @hsu_steve]

Caltech admissions have always been much more meritocratic than at the Ivies. Focus on merit produces dramatic results.

Caltech Asian American representation has tracked the growth in population of college age AAs -- unlike the Ivies. No Quotas!

[Michael Girdley @girdley]

After being in hundreds of board meetings, I've learned:

World-class board members are worth their weight in gold.

Here's how the greatest board members set themselves apart.

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[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@KirstieMAllsopp ONS published causes of death in May 2021 here https://t.co/OervT8GX0M. Covid was 24th in E&W at 0.9% of all deaths in May

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@syrpis ~60% of fans money flow through the clubs and into players’ pockets? So until that is controlled, clubs have to look for ever greater revenues.

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

You should get ads for dryers, right?

[Robbie King @robbieking1000]

If you buy a washing machine online, you then get ads for washing machines. Google and Amazon are meant to have some of the world's best AI, and yet they can't figure out that if you just bought a washing machine, you are probably not going to buy another one.

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@timsoulo @threadreaderapp unroll

[Tim Cropley @Fe_tj]

Every wondered why all the coal in the world was made at the same time, and no more is being made? Sounds boring but actually quite interesting. Short video here -> https://t.co/JRoPtV0r51

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@mattsheffield @gtconway3d Covfefe

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

https://t.co/SnFeoAx1TF

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@afneil Gravity based storage https://t.co/Ea12Ab84iv

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

@LexmarkUK shout out just to say thanks for brilliant service to send an engineer to fix my printer/scanner the morning after I reported the problem, outstanding service, thank you.

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

Some poor administrator in Serco uses cc, not bcc. For a training circular to 300 people. BBC news headlines. REALLY?

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

R finally getting focus in media today

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

Discussion "highlights the importance of making precise estimates of R early in a pandemic. Further research should focus on refining methods that allow for early, robust estimates of R". We MUST measure R0 to inform strategy- random testing or mandatory phone apps for all? 2/2

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

Finally

[UK Prime Minister @10DowningStreet]

The government is starting a major new study to track the rate of infection of #coronavirus.

This will give us a much better understanding of the virus in the UK.

➡️https://t.co/EpIdQT269q

[Marshall King @marshallgking]

This