#CHANGE

Is the world becoming better?(a thread exploring this question) 1/ This thread is my reflection on the #book Factfulness. I loved the book so I'm giving away 10 copies
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What a pathetic statement from @SpeakerPelosi . Why the F are Democrats are trying to meet Trump "halfway" when Trump is trying to destroy our electoral process and gut social
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If you’re freaking out because of the Bintray / jcenter announcement and need to get your Java components into Maven Central, don’t worry, we’ve got you. Here are a few
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7 Most protected places on earth & some mind blowing facts about their security (A Thread)1. Fort Knox, USAIt STORES THOUSANDS OF TONS OF GOLD. It has nearly 30,000 troops
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A big new climate bill today from the #2 Dem in the Senate, Dick Durbin. See how it compares on the updated @ColumbiaUEnergy carbon tax page. Here's a with a
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How to make your autistic child's time at home (while schools are closed) a bit more positive and fun.A thread. Please read, share and bear in mind that I don't
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Ok since Shruti's hot takes get worse each time, I'm going to try to break down everything wrong with this tweet from an environmental perspective. Like she says, I will
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Are night lights (NL) a reliable proxy for local GDP?An answer, in our paper “Development Research at High Geographic Resolution” aka the SHRUG paper (forthcoming at WBER). 1/14TL;DR: don’t trust
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So while we wait Governor Stitt’s news conference & speculate what may or may not happen....there’s this.Broken Arrow city council member Debra Wimpee will present this tomorrow to council. BA
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Soon after I was invited to speak on #TheFamily at the University of Potsdam in Germany. When I arrived, my host said the U.S. embassy, which paid for the series,
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In 2016, we started an experiment to see if adding plants to bare & messy front gardens could improve residents' wellbeingFlowers are pretty (we went for pretty purples ones) so
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Heee BoMotase So 4 weeks ago I tested positive for COVID 19 and I could not believe it but I had to believe it one way or the other because
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1/#WhatsYourWhy: Day 4 of 7Senior CenterI stood with my gloved hands folded as she approached my station. Her: *calling out* “Sorry I’m moving so slow. Me: “It’s okay. Take your
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Toxic (Kpop) fandoms' stuff that must come to an end, a thread:(Disclaimer: they're not in order of importance and if you're toxic, please unfollow me, I'll live anyway) Claiming or
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Why the EU has got in a mess on the Rule of Law and how to get out of it … a thread … (a long one, I'm sorry, but
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We can bitch, moan, and pout like our Premier about @POTUS cancelling KXL but let's take a step back here.Obama cancelled the project in 2014 citing environmental impacts in consideration
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