Our hostile immigration system forces traumatised queer migrants to perform rigid, Westernised scripts for safety
Our hostile immigration system forces traumatised queer migrants to perform rigid, Westernised scripts for safety
_Benchmarking the Honesty of Fine-Mapping Credible Sets_
Fine-mapping has a promise built into its output, and almost nobody checks whether the promise is kept.
When you run SuSiE on a GWAS locus, it hands you a _credible set_ : a small group of variants that, at a stated confidence level like 95%, should contain the true causal variant. That 95% is a claim about reality. Among all the loci…
I recently calibrated a recovery-rate model that had only two weak features. Its point accuracy was almost nothing — R² basically zero. I expected its uncertainty estimates to be junk too. They weren't: the 90% conformal prediction intervals covered ~89% of held-out outcomes. Valid, just _wide_.
That surprised me enough to nail it down, because it contradicts a belief a lot of us carry around:…
It's one of the most thorough debunks of astrology ever done.
It's one of the most thorough debunks of astrology ever done.
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Welcome to the Nanoword! If you’re stumped, ask the nearest 2nd-grader.
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Sarah Rudd, who once ran analytics for Arsenal, made her name applying the tenets of probability theory to movements on the pitch. Even she admits not everything can be solved with data.
Why did anti-whites kick the Great Replacement into high gear with the migrant crisis of 2014 and again with the election of Joe Biden, even though backlashes were completely predictable? Were they simply overconfident? Or were they in a hurry because they feared other forces were at work that might stop them? One factor may […]
The job market isn’t shrinking, it’s evolving. Here’s what global hiring trends mean for your future, and how to stay ahead.
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By John Perry – Apr 28, 2026 In the run-up to the 2024 election, Donald
By 2025, the number of foreign-born residents in the European Union surpassed a historic milestone, exceeding 64 million. However, detailed data show that migration trends vary significantly from country to country.
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Poland's population is set to fall 32% by 2100, more than previously thought.
Jobless rate rising in Hungary as economy struggles with growth.
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New EU data reveals a dramatic demographic change ahead, and not just for Hungary, but for the whole continent:
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• Reason #1: Einstein didn’t say it. Though the quote is often attributed to him (and sometimes Mark Twain or Benjamin Franklin), there is no recorded evidence of Einstein himself ever having made this remark. In fact, the earliest documented instance of it being used is allegedly in a 1981 Narcotics Anonymous pamphlet. It also […]
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• Reason #1: Einstein didn’t say it. Though the quote is often attributed to him (and sometimes Mark Twain or Benjamin Franklin), there is no recorded evidence of Einstein himself ever having made this remark. In fact, the earliest documented instance of it being used is allegedly in a 1981 Narcotics Anonymous pamphlet. It also […]
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Scientists have quantified what draws mosquitoes to people—which could help make better, life-saving bug traps.
Inside the administration’s mishandling of economic data and erosion of trust in federal statistics
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The New York Rangers have had a bad enough season as it is, what with being the worst team in the Eastern Conference and all, but charity like this is frankly unbecoming. They left Madison Square Garden Monday night tying a 71-year-old franchise record for fewest shots in a game with nine in a 2-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators, only to head to Toronto this morning for a game against the…
1,110 words Conservatives are finally seeing the results of what has been a long overdue reckoning with diversity, equity, and inclusion. Across the economy and the wider institutional landscape, once enthusiastic champions of race-based preference are now retrenching. Major corporations like Walmart, Lowe’s, Meta, and others are scaling back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs […]
High-paid energy and industrial jobs thrive in the west and the capital, but the east is being left behind. Is Hungary’s wage divide widening?
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Buyers are now securing homes below asking price!
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Tens of thousands of Hungarians leave each year, with young adults leading the exodus.
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Do you agree with Transparency International’s assessment that Hungary is now the most corrupt member state in the European Union?
#europeanunion #transparencyinternational #corruption
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Planning to cook for someone special this Valentine's Day? Find out which were the 10 most popular Valentine's Day recipes on Good Food last year and get ideas for your own 14 February menu
In Homelessness applications for Orkney over a 6 month period from April to September in 2025 there was a 31% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Taken over a year, however, there was a 4% decrease from 2024. The number of Homelessness applications made in Orkney from January to September 2025 are: The […]
Precision, recall, and F1
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