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- Randomized response https://www.dartmouth.edu/~chance/teaching_aids/RResponse/RResponse.html 2 comments
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- Human Random String Generation (782 responses) https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qcSgjyQnJqljg3FqCC_-3K4DEzG6GxTroD1YE7ka1qk/edit?usp=sharing 2 comments ask
- Optimizing the Time and Dose of Melatonin as a Sleep-Promoting Drug: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38888087/ 53 comments science
- Opinion: After taking a close look at the facts, nine regular people, picked at random, determined that Trump was responsible for what he did — and needed to be punished for it. In this, the jury has gone further than the United States Congress was able to go. https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/nine-regular-people-tell-donald-trump-to-shut-up-and-pay-up 90 comments law
- Brain responses to nutrients are severely impaired and not reversed by weight loss in humans with obesity: a randomized crossover study | Nature Metabolism https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-023-00816-9 14 comments health
- A Multi-Meal Paradigm producing a low glycemic response is associated with modest cognitive benefits relative to a high glycemic response: A randomized, crossover trial in Type 2 Diabetes patients https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916523301928 3 comments science
- Placebo Response and Media Attention in Randomized Clinical Trials Assessing Cannabis-Based Therapies for Pain https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2799017https:/jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2799017 4 comments science
- Three findings on moderates in US politics: (1) They are a large proportion of the public, (2) Their views are not simply random or incoherent, and (3) They appear to be central to electoral change, as they are highly responsive to candidate ideology, voting against extreme candidates. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/moderates/71A6A9BD7EC7A5C94F975703417F866F 1902 comments science
- Omega‐3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Intake and Blood Pressure: A Dose‐Response Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.025071 6 comments science
- Does Culture Influence Antidepressant Response: A Preliminary Investigation of Randomized Controlled Trials of Fluoxetine https://www.cureus.com/articles/58277-does-culture-influence-antidepressant-response-a-preliminary-investigation-of-randomized-controlled-trials-of-fluoxetine?amp%3Butm_content=article&%3Butm_medium=social 3 comments science
- The global consciousness project - Random number generator study The project monitors a geographically distributed network of hardware random number generators in a bid to identify anomalous outputs that correlate with widespread emotional responses to sets of world events. https://matrixdisclosure.com/global-consciousness-one-mind-one-energy-all-connected-as-one/ 10 comments science
- Dose–response relationship between protein intake and muscle mass increase: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | Nutrition Reviews https://academic.oup.com/nutritionreviews/article/79/1/66/5936522 9 comments science
- The effect of small versus large clog size on emergency response time: A randomized controlled trial https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.07.028 4 comments science
- The Novovax nanoparticle COVID-19 vaccine appeared to be safe, and elicited immune responses that exceeded levels in convalescent serum, in randomized, placebo-controlled, phase 1–2 trial. (NEJM, 2 September 2020) https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2026920 63 comments science
- Backed with insights from evolution, randomized control trials and peer-reviewed scientific research, this video critically examines the question "is diary necessary for human health". Yet another investigative science journalism video. Thank you, Reddit for tremendous response to my earlier video. https://youtu.be/TGej1eWbQrA 3 comments india
- Fish oil may fight inflammation and reprogram the host immune responses, suggests a new randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study, which found that fish oil supplements containing a specific formula of omega-3 fatty acids increased the concentration of special molecule "mediators" in blood. https://www.heart.org/en/news/2019/12/12/could-fish-oil-fight-inflammation 5 comments science
- Steph Curry asked: "Is there a random guy beyond LeBron or your teammates you'd like to have on your team?" His response: "Giannis. He dunked on me last year. May have to get him on my team so that doesn't happen again" https://streamable.com/06ls0 8 comments nba
- How Stitch Fix uses Item Response Theory and random effects to model latent client clothing sizes http://multithreaded.stitchfix.com/blog/2017/12/13/latentsize/ 4 comments statistics
- Mass killings have happened at a steady rate for more than a decade, according to researchers. Furthermore, some types of mass-killing events seem to occur randomly over time, making prediction difficult and response crucial. https://news.illinois.edu/blog/view/6367/568301 6 comments science
- Randomized crossover trial shows no differential clinical effect of white versus sourdough bread, with the glycemic response to the two types of bread varying greatly across people. However, an individual's gut microbiome accurately predicts the glycemic-response-inducing bread type. http://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/s1550-4131(17)30288-7 3 comments science
- The Oraclize secure Random Number Generator is out, enjoy responsibly! The Solidity code for the onchain verification of the proof is included :) https://twitter.com/oraclizeit/status/865245889769730048 8 comments ethereum
- Lenovo Z50-75 FX-7500 random long response times http://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Kaveri-FX-7500-Notebook-Processor.117332.0.html 16 comments techsupport
- Most cases of cancer are the result of sheer bad luck rather than unhealthy lifestyles, diet or even inherited genes, new research suggests. Random mutations that occur in DNA when cells divide are responsible for two thirds of adult cancers across a wide range of tissues. http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/jan/01/two-thirds-cancer-cases-caused-bad-luck-lifestyle-genes 1086 comments worldnews
- Casillas and Iniesta as random people for autographs, their responses are great http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eub5vo2o-oi 106 comments soccer
- TSA conducted a random "Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response Operation" on Thursday morning at the West Palm Beach Tri-Rail station. http://www.wptv.com/dpp/news/region_c_palm_beach_county/west_palm_beach/tsa-conducts-operation-at-west-palm-beach-tri-rail-station 13 comments politics
- Taking off shoes at the airport. Bloated no-fly lists. Random screenings & searches. Plastic bags full of 3 ounces of liquid. All of these are reactionary responses to terrorism. They cost us time, money, and privacy, but none of it works. And it won't until we address the causes of terrorism. http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/21254? 228 comments politics
- Random internet kids: "We can play Boston's 'Foreplay/Longtime' on EXPERT in Rock Band!" 18 year old kid's response video: "I can play all of the parts to "Foreplay/Longtime" by myself. On real instruments." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h57pwc5rvk&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcoverville.com%2F&feature=player_embedded 31 comments reddit.com
- CNN: Olmert warns of 'painful' response to rocket | Let's take random guesses on what Olmert could mean by 'painful'. I'll start:: bombing the shit out of innocent little kids. http://www.cnn.com/2009/world/meast/03/01/israel.olmert/index.html 20 comments reddit.com
- Fake Scientific Paper Detector - "developed in response to a prank by MIT researchers who generated a paper from random bits of text and got it accepted for a conference." http://slashdot.org/articles/06/04/25/1912226.shtml 7 comments programming
- Various responses from random people on how to "slow time down" as we get older http://ask.metafilter.com/99475/how-can-i-make-time-slow-down 2 comments science