Stimulus: you will pay me £500 if I test +ve for COVID. Response: ?

Well done Tim Cook, honoured by QE2 on her birthday.

Delighted to be 🥇 journal in our field in the world. Thank you to all our followers! #OnwardsAndUpdwards Association of Anaesthetists Matt Wiles @GasBoard21 @SeemaMosca craig bailey John berNerd Carlisle Dr. Laura Duggan MICHAEL G IRWIN Helen Laycock Iain Moppett @benjamesmorton @LouiseSavic @ProfAndyS

Image fabrication is bad. But equally bad is the lack of willingness by scientific journals to seriously investigate these issues. Too many journal editors do not reply or are brushing away these concerns. A little thread.

There is a worrying amount of fraud in medical research And a worrying unwillingness to do anything about it economist.com/science-and-te…

Get your abstracts in and grab some tickets for the UK leading CPET (would appreciate a re-retweet 😜) John berNerd Carlisle Dr Helgi Tim Cook EBPOM EBPOM-USA PLAN Royal College of Anaesthetists Mike Grocott Cleatlearning Association of Anaesthetists British Journal of Anaesthesia NW Anaesthesia St George's anaesthetic department 🌈 PQIP

On our “Babbage” podcast, Alok Jha and Slavea Chankova, our health-care correspondent, investigate why there’s a worrying amount of scientific fraud—and what the implications are econ.st/41uQJ7b

Babbage: The scandal ... - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bab… #iTunes

Cryogenic propellant load of Starship is underway, liftoff in T minus 1 hour

Survival prediction vs. observation: how to interpret metrics? 0 for Brier & 1 for concordance unachievable: I simulated true predictions for my data - median (95%CI) Brier 0.14 (0.12-0.16) & concordance 0.79 (0.75-0.84). Model Brier 0.16 and concordance 0.73: 2% and 1% perfect?

At 82 in 2024 Joe Biden will have a 1-in-4 probability of dying from natural causes during a 4-year term. Does this matter?

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Prediction modelers: please be like @ashclift Julia Hippisley-Cox Gary Collins & write papers like bmj.com/content/381/bm…. Large data set, careful evaluation of different modeling approaches, evaluation of calibration (which appears not to exist in ML world), decision curve analysis

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bbc.co.uk/news/business-… Contrast with NHS employment