Alessio Farcomeni
@a_farcome
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Giro, vedo gente, conto delle cose
Joined December 2021
Congratulations to @andreaappolloni and @a_farcome our CEIS Fellows have been recognized among the World’s Top 2% Scientists! Read more here: https://t.co/T7Lgxg3dHV
@Elsevier #TopScientists #AcademicImpact
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The 2025 state of climate report. All “planet’s vital signs are flashing red” https://t.co/ZIZbDVsFbW
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Your 'bonus moment of doom' for today: "A dangerous hothouse Earth trajectory may now be more likely due to accelerated warming, self-reinforcing feedbacks, and tipping points." https://t.co/1d5YkvKzVL
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If the likelihood of a catastrophic event is > 10% then the Risks are unacceptable high. This is the point we have reached on scientific evidence for AMOC shutdown. This is the "Don't look up moment" for risks of liveability on Earth
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Scientists say ‘shocking’ discovery shows rapid cuts in carbon emissions are needed to avoid catastrophic fallout
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🚀 Kicking off the upcoming month with a fresh round of online talks! First up: @a_farcome 🎙Join us next Friday, October 10 at 13pm (CEST), for "A brief introduction to quantile regression". Don’t miss it! 🔍📊
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Latent class multi-state quantile regression with a cure fraction: application to jail recidivism in the USA @BarRos993 from @Unicatt and @a_farcome from @UTORV analyze time spent after release with a quantile regression approach https://t.co/KtESj7YWHk
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Abstract. We propose a multi-state quantile regression model that admits a cure-fraction for each possible transition, so that individuals may not experien
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Finnish President Alexander Stubb calls reforms to UN in his speech: "No single country should have a veto in UN. A Security Council member should also lose its voting rights for a fixed period if it violates the UN Charter." 💯🎯 Our president couldn't be more right!
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I'm going to try to change your perspective on COVID in under 2 minutes and I'm going to use this tweet as a springboard.
I see a ton about long covid from legitimate, scientific sources that if it was even remotely true would have apocalyptic implications, everyone’s heart, lungs, and brain failing at once, and I can’t square it with the world I actually observe every day.
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My resignation letter from CDC. Dear Dr. Houry, I am writing to formally resign from my position as Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), effective August 28, 2025, close of business.
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This isn’t a war. It’s a genocide. Over 60,000 people in Gaza killed. Children are starving. Hospitals destroyed. The EU still rewards Israel with a 16B€/year trade deal. We can help suspend it — sign the petition now: 👉
sign.myvoice-mychoice.org
Right now in Gaza, people are being bombed, starved, and killed. Over 54,000 people have died — most of them civilians. Children are dying from hunger. Families are being shot while trying to get...
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Si parla sempre di mitigazione ma secondo il mio pensiero l'adattamento al cambiamento climatico è ancor piu' fondamentale. Una persona stamattina mi chiedeva se arriveremo a cambiare le nostre abitudini. Questo non lo so e spesso ci impongono cambiamenti totalmente inutili. Un
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Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
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It is important that actions are taken to tackle this epidemic and revert this trend. An account of possible actions (together with the methods used on the updated data) can be found in my recent work for the Annals of Applied Statistics:
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The number deaths of migrants and refugees trying to enter EU has started increasing again since 2020, as shown in the plot.
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Just received the updated data about migrants' deaths Between 1993 and May 2025 we can estimate more than 76000 deaths of migrants and refugees trying to reach Fortress Europe (95%CI: 73643-78599). That's about 13 deaths/day of migrants and refugees just in 2024. 🧵
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I was today years old that I learned that a "random variable" is neither "random" nor a "variable", but a function. Honestly, terrible naming.
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🌡️🌍📈 January 2025 was +1.74°C! Another record hot month, 0.08°C warmer than January 2024, which was impacted by an El Niño, while we now have a La Niña cooling things down somewhat. Global warming has accelerated!
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Right. This is going to be an extremely long thread, because the number of ways that Covid can make you more vulnerable to other infections is *loooong*. But here's Ten Ways That Covid Infection Can Open The Door To Other Infections Today:
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CDC And WHO Issue Urgent Warning To People In Areas Of Wildfires To Wash Hands To Avoid Inhaling Toxic Wildfire Smoke
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