{"id":8352,"date":"2016-03-28T14:42:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T21:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=8352"},"modified":"2016-03-28T14:42:51","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T21:42:51","slug":"nicenasty-inequality-sitg-p-hacking-easter-syria-palmyra-shillary-trump-saunders-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/nicenasty-inequality-sitg-p-hacking-easter-syria-palmyra-shillary-trump-saunders-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice\/Nasty, Inequality, SITG, P-Hacking, Easter, Syria, Palmyra, Shillary, Trump, Saunders | Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>@nntaleb My rule: when people are nice, I am twice as nice to them. When nasty, a thousand times nastier. @lakens @sothisispietro <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714523671273070592\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:44 AM &#8211; 28 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Friends, need to find errors in this paper before posting on ArXiv. Busts current measurement of inequality <a href=\"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/50282823\/GINI-1.pdf \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/50282823\/GINI-1.pdf <\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714464540650561537\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:49 AM &#8211; 28 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb DC pundits stick to minor variations around a (false) narrative, owing to lack of 1)courage,2) #skininthegame, 3) IQ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaxAbrahms\/status\/714422281372639232 \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaxAbrahms\/status\/714422281372639232 <\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714424357167214592\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 5:10 AM &#8211; 28 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb You start by gratuitously trolling me saying you taught undergrads my meta-dist (you didn&#8217;t) &amp; now you think you could be &#8220;helpful&#8221;? @lakens <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714417877013630976\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 4:44 AM &#8211; 28 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Donaldo, minor detail: this is not quite ISIS; nevertheless you will do better than Shillary. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realdonaldtrump\/status\/714264864575922177 \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/realdonaldtrump\/status\/714264864575922177 <\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714268114586877952\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 6:49 PM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Pulled out the explicit &#8220;p-hacking&#8221; formula. New version of paper. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/pvalues.pdf \" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/pvalues.pdf <\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/0gRwP7jhQw\">pic.twitter.com\/0gRwP7jhQw<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714228565240320000\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 4:12 PM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@adolfont The wise approach to markets is to consider them smarter than governments yet profoundly stupid&#8230; @nntaleb <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/IUBOFaN0dO\">pic.twitter.com\/IUBOFaN0dO<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/adolfont\/status\/714171775144357890\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 12:26 PM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@MaxAbrahms .@octavianasr The media did even worse job covering Syria conflict than the decision to remove Saddam; on Syria, it had access to more info. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MaxAbrahms\/status\/714103033957916673\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:53 AM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Happy Easter for those who celebrate now. The Orthodox Church will celebrate in 5 weeks. <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/x2VQl1layy\">pic.twitter.com\/x2VQl1layy<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/714098619809415168\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:35 AM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@MaxAbrahms It&#8217;s been so lonely over Twitter the past few years getting accused of being a troll for stating the basic facts on Syria. Thanks #Palmyra. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MaxAbrahms\/status\/714079754954125312\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 6:20 AM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@MaxAbrahms Which pundits get the most (dis)credit for convincing Western media the Syrian &amp; Russian militaries are in cahoots with IS &amp; don&#8217;t fight IS? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MaxAbrahms\/status\/714072923095613441\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 5:53 AM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@PieterDuboisFI @nntaleb-isation of software development <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetaList\/status\/714047126892843009 \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetaList\/status\/714047126892843009 <\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/PieterDuboisFI\/status\/714063204964560896\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 5:15 AM &#8211; 27 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@aarondwarwick @nntaleb thanks for pointing us to @MaxAbrahms a couple months ago. Top notch! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/aarondwarwick\/status\/713877113527349248\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 4:55 PM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Nobody is talking about the exciting news of ISIS thrown out of Palmyra. Why? Alas easy to figure out. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713876456703660036\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 4:53 PM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb &#8221;Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don\u2019t make.&#8221; Donald Trump, The Art of the Deal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713852014422306818\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 3:15 PM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb And instead of playing smart ass as a scientist you could have answer led my quest for the search of antecedents @lakens <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713769152335503360\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:46 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Where is the probability distribution? An equation is usually an equation with derivations. @lakens <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713765904161628164\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:33 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb And I am taking about rigorous probability theory not handwaving looping psychological discourse. @lakens <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713763592902942720\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:24 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Mr lakens i am talking about exact metadistibution of p-val. @lakens This is clear and precise. Show me. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713763076282138625\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:22 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb You still need to back up your accusation of claiming to &#8220;reinvent&#8221; pval dist before asking more questions.@lakens <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lakens\/status\/713758346973679616 \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/lakens\/status\/713758346973679616 <\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713761393271566336\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:15 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb The US president cannot change much except foreign interventionism. Incl taxes. Kapish? @sleuthstock @BernieSanders <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713745850841882626\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 8:14 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb This said I far prefer @BernieSanders to Trump but absolutely no Hillary. No Hillary, no SHillary. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713738304731136000\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:44 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Reading Trump all I see is protect your downside (unknown) risks. What&#8217;s behind the bluster is Fat Tony compatible. <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/6OyroXQ8qc\">pic.twitter.com\/6OyroXQ8qc<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/713736090952318976\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:35 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n<p>@MaxAbrahms Loving the spin to minimize Syrian\/Russian military achievements against ISIS: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshua_landis\/status\/713709476830797825 \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshua_landis\/status\/713709476830797825 <\/a>\u00a0. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MaxAbrahms\/status\/713730564742914049\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:13 AM &#8211; 26 Mar 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@nntaleb My rule: when people are nice, I am twice as nice to them. When nasty, a thousand times nastier. @lakens @sothisispietro Permalink 11:44 AM &#8211; 28 Mar 2016 @nntaleb Friends, need to find errors in this paper before posting on ArXiv. Busts current measurement of inequality https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/50282823\/GINI-1.pdf \u00a0 Permalink 7:49 AM &#8211; 28 Mar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[714,795,1238,1239,1240,1242,1241,1021,1086,1034],"class_list":["post-8352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twitter","tag-easter","tag-inequality","tag-nicenasty","tag-p-hacking","tag-palmyra","tag-saunders","tag-shillary","tag-sitg","tag-syria","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8352"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8354,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8352\/revisions\/8354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}