When you quote statistics, quote the source, quote the demographics, sample size and what the limitations of the study are. If your source doesn't have this, then perhaps you need a different source. #fakenews#data
I just saw a video by Ben Shapiro where he said "statistics are statistics." And many of his followers saying numbers dont lie and can't be #racist. Statistics can lie and they can be racist. That's why researchers never just present the statistics and say "welp, there you go!"
They are required to check for bias and list the limitations of their study and other researchers can add to the limitations based on their critical analysis of the sample.
@oftheduchess I went through this phase longer than I'd like to admit. But what got me back into the groove is when I let go of all external expectations and genuinely started to work on something I enjoyed writing. I hope you find your groove again soon!
It is just a matter of time before we hear from alien civilisations, argues Avi Loeb – in fact, we may already have done so.
Watch the full talk on YouTube. https://t.co/evn0euWuZZ
There’s no words to express the pain Im going through with this tragedy of loosing my neice Gigi & my brother @kobebryant I love u and u will be missed. My condolences goes out to the Bryant family and the families of the other passengers on board. IM SICK RIGHT NOW
@UNICEF@gatesfoundation Sad that this news in 2019. It is terrible to think that there are some people around the globe who can't afford proper medical care and vaccinations while there is another group wilfully opting out of vaccinating their children even though they can.
@hasanminhaj What's surprising is that people are criticising this more that Indian mainstream news networks... have we forgotten that he is a comedian merely trying to make a point in the short span of time he was given? 🤔😐
As young people around the world raise their voices to call for #ClimateAction, watch 12-year-old Timoci's powerful speech on why we must act now to protect our planet. #FridaysForFuture