#NYTimes

Jessica Green

greenprofgreen

@andrewrsorkin is optimistic abt @blackrock coming announcement on climate disclosure. #polisci has a lot to say abt the politics of standard setting. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/business/dealbook/larry-fink-letter-blackrock-climate.

Jason Kint

jason_kint

We’ve discussed before but here is the issue in Facebook’s banning decision (whether you agree or disagree). This entire chain of execs from Bickert up to Zuckerberg report into and

Steve Trimble

TheDEWLine

The original scientific paper has now been published. Thankfully, I can report MIT's scientists did not compare L/D ratios of HGVs & birds. But the paper raises one very interesting

Charles C. Mann

CharlesCMann

New Nature paper uses genetic evidence to argue that pre-1492 population of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico was **much** lower than previously thought—fewer than 80,000 people.Article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-03053-2NY Times

Lateef

LateefSaka

I went through this thread and found it interesting. Did some additional research, avoiding think pieces and used factual resources held by the various California departments + articles pre election

Cassandra Good

CassAGood

The undemocratic way the electoral college works now is not even what the founders intended. And the electoral college itself was a compromise that nobody was fully satisfied with /1https://twitter.com/chrislhayes/status/1324824219180584967

Nicholas Kristof

NickKristof

The most exciting part of @JoeBiden's "America Rescue Plan" may be one that gets little attention: It's the most serious effort to reduce child poverty in at least 50 years.

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

Both positive trends and concerning news happening on COVID in recent days. Great news in the 40% reduction in reported new cases since the peak 3 weeks ago. Lowest daily

Greg Butterfield

redguard1971

So on any random day you can visit @nytimes @washingtonpost @CNN etc. and see several things side by side (a thread): 1- Schools should be reopened immediately, even without

Rapid Tests

RapidTests

A new study shows rapid tests detect >85% of probable infectious cases (cases with high viral counts). The ability to detect these cases was just as good in symptomatic and

Meghan Benton

meghan_benton

New podcast alert! Could curbing international travel prevent future pandemics? Nope, only delay a little and at staggering cost, say @m_clem and @ThomasGinnDC in the latest episode of Moving Beyond

Rebecca Ingber

becingber

When we think about culpability for the events of Jan 6, who to blame, and how to move forward, there are parallels to be found in the torture era in

Ivan Nechepurenko

INechepurenko

I spoke to former high-ranking Belarusian prosecutors, investigators, judges, lawyers, ministers and other officials to describe the insidious machine of repression that sustains Lukashenko's rule in Belarus despite mass and

felix

felix_maxwell5

Bingo! Finally found an expert to back me up. Hotels are not designed for use as quarantine facilities! @removethecaps @AMA_WAPresident @drajm @AlboMP #strandedaussies @KKeneally #istandwithstrandedaussies https://www.hvacrnews.com.au/news/

Fatima Goss Graves

FGossGraves

This is a GA organizer stan account tonight. Waiting for GA results to come in with nothing but appreciation and shine for my sisters leaving it all on the field

John Pfaff

JohnFPfaff

At least three important points to pull from this NYT piece on the private prison EO: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/business/biden-private-prisons-justice-department.html1. The union representing public-sector Fed prison staff is happy

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