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by drtournier 5y ago
Thanks for the relevant comment - it must be intriguing for anyone who is not used with hearing about the “real world evidence” term in medical sciences. Usually the highest level of evidence is attributed to randomized controlled trial stu
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by drtournier 5y ago
I am an MD, Data Scientist and epidemiologist. There are three pieces of information which makes me feel something fishy about the study: 1. Sample sizes for all selected studies are very small, and even though they used mixed effects mode
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by drtournier 5y ago
Solution works really well to databases which will not be updated frequently, like a standalone site. Although one should be aware of one very important git behavior - git does not diff binary files (like SQLite dbs). That means 2 things: 1
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by drtournier 5y ago
Flashlight vs. Scikitlearn ...
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by drtournier 6y ago
I wonder how much classic survival bias plays a role in this. Since most startups fail and the failure is usually due to lack of cashflow, startups that has the founder as a software engineer can have more bootstrap resources. Which potenti
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Joe Biden's team hopes to turn five vaccine doses into six(slowboring.com)
3 points by drtournier 6y ago|0 comments
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by drtournier 6y ago
It's an interesting remark! We still don't know about long term "immune memory" from our body. Assuming it would behave like all other corona viruses, I think that plasma would not have long term consequences. Actually,
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New coronavirus mutation can reduce vaccine efficacy(twitter.com)
5 points by drtournier 6y ago|2 comments
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by drtournier 6y ago
Some interesting remarks to put in context before judging this MIT claim as true or false: - Racial bias in medical research is real and methods for increasing fairness are urgently needed in clinical trials - We don't know for sure ho
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by drtournier 6y ago
Quick thoughts about it. I hope the authors read these comments and make something more integrated. It's not because it's funny that I will waste my time duplicating slides that I already made using ppt/gslides/keynote.
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Papers with Code – Site with Machine Learning Papers and Their GitHub Links(paperswithcode.com)
2 points by drtournier 7y ago|0 comments