Category: Scientist

Prominent data scientist gives election odds: Trump leads, but Harris is gaining

October 24, 2024

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Investor Empires

Just two days ago, it appeared that President Trump was cruising towards a big win on November 5. But in a twist, his former chief of staff John F. Kelly unleashed a scalding critique of his former boss that suddenly reversed Kamala Harris’ month-long descent. But is the Kelly bombshell—and…
Is social media messing with youth mental health or not? Social scientist responds to pushback on theory.

July 14, 2024

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Investor Empires

However, Haidt’s claim — that Gen Z kids differ from their predecessors in terms of mental health because they grew up with smartphones — as well as his suggestions for limiting them, have drawn a lot of resistance. Haidt’s frequent critic Andrew Przybylski, a professor at Oxford University, Platform said“Extraordinary…