#Idea

Elliott Ash

ellliottt

“In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins.” -- Drew Westen, The Political Brain.Interesting idea! What do the data say about that?New working paper: "Emotion and Reason in

Simon Wakter

simonwakter

Hi @VivianHYee!I read your article about the startup of Barakah 1 in @nytimes. As I noticed you reference a problematic report and unfounded claims by Dorfman I thought I would

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

15/People say the media is biased, it can't be trusted, and that they push and agenda. Some people say we are in an age of "narrative warfare." Others say people

Dmitri Skjorshammer - plebe.eth

dmitriskj

Unpopular opinion: @YamFinance is one of the most impressive projects in DeFi that's going places. Here's why...https://twitter.com/YamFinance/status/1343966274095902720?s=20 @YamFinance started with a strong team of "DeFi nati

Resolution Foundation

resfoundation

Today we have published 'Building a Living Pension' - supported by @AvivaUK - which examines how much is needed for an adequate income in retirement, the level of savings required

Harun Maruf

HarunMaruf

Brief details of my investigation into the troops Eritrea is training for Somalia: The idea that Eritrea trains Somali soldiers was first raised by @M_Farmaajo in his 2nd visit to

Daniele Albertazzi

DrAlbertazziUK

Some Italian papers are talking abt the right wing coalition "breaking up", since the parties within it have different positions abt Draghi. Nothing is further from the truth. This is

Gareth Grier

gareth_grier

A lot of people are asking about @NightingaleLDN and the current response. Having spent a lot of time there during the last wave, we are proud of all the energy

🌈 Kristen Haynes

kmhaynes

It’s an unlivable wage in LA. Also, in light of studios slashing assistant hours to 40, here are some other reasons it’s too fucking low besides that it’s unlivable (thread):https://twitter.com/ellorysmith/status/1275907280282587136

Jonathan Atwood

DracoFire87

Actually, you know what? No. I'm gonna keep talking. Sorry that folks found the discussion of the potentially-tyrannical powers of parents disturbing. But...my account, my voice. I'm gonna use it.

Julien Riel-Salvatore

julien_rs

Oh JFC! Yippeeyay, another terrible take on 'Venus' figurines by non-specialists. I can't emphasize how bad this study is in terms of terminology, sample selection, methods, data presentation and lit

an unofficial Hugo book club blog

Hugo_Book_Club

All words, in every language, are metaphors. And when many of the referents of those metaphors are inherently tied to previous works of literature, it's useful for the lector to

John Ganz

lionel_trolling

I think the total divorce from reality evinced by these efforts to overturn the election are not a positive sign for the country's political life and I really don't understand

Paul Vartan

vartan84

This sums up what it all boils down to. While the propaganda arms will portray their side as totally innocent and the others, it is more complicated than that. It

Brianne Benness

bennessb

Let's talk about the advice we give patients about interacting with doctors.You know "become your own best advocate" stuff.Or more importantly, let's talk about the many ways this advice breaks

RonniSalt

RonniSalt

If I had a national newspaper column that allowed me to influence millions of readers & I viewed early results of a small survey that seemed . . . different

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