Brian Lay
On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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8statements
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Everything Brian Lay said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Ley: SSRIs are very likely causing many mass shooting incidents
“And then the second thing is that it's very likely that SSRIs are actually causing a lot of these.”
Ley: Publicly discussing mass shootings spreads them like a meme
“You don't want to show when someone, when there's a mass shooting, don't talk about it. You're going to spread it. All right. It's a meme.”
Ley: Mocking Donald Trump amplifies his reach through emotional contagion
“He's basically agreeing with as many people as he can, and he's doing it on their hot button issues, and because of that, people get really riled up about it, and emotion is contagious, so they're basically, he's hacking people's brains to get free press and s…”
Donald Trump must jump to new demographic networks to win in 2016
“And so my prediction would be if we're right about Donald Trump, right? So he's doing generic bucketing right now. If he's as smart as we think he is, or at least as clever in this particular area he's going to have to jump networks, meaning you're not going t…”
Brian Ley: Happiness, Obesity, and Purchasing Decisions Spread via Social Contagion
“Happiness spreads through human networks, obesity spreads through human networks, decisions to buy a product or upgrade to a specific technology fashion would go to going to see a movie. All of those things are what's called socially contagious, meaning that o…”
Ley: Repeating sequential time-series patterns reveal hidden social network structure
“So if that pattern repeats enough, you can draw a connection or an edge and further network structure.”
Human networks act as superorganisms where central nodes carry outsized value
“Think of humanity not as a bunch of individual people, but as a single superorganism with every individual kind of acting like a neuron. Right. Spreading information and serving as a routing mechanism and passing it through. So, and that means not everyone is …”
AlphaRank requires only three data points for time-series analysis
“So, you can think about how AlphaRank works as we take time series data in, and in that time series data, there needs to be a minimum of three things. You need a persistent unique ID, you need a product ID, and you need a timestamp.”
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