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G7 finance ministers met virtually to discuss economic recovery in the face of the coronavirus. The G7 agenda included global debt problems, vaccine distribution for developing countries and accessing global
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In 2017 or maybe early 2018, I was in a small conference with Rudy waxing philosophical about cyber. What's fascinating to me is that he makes a good point about
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Long thread coming up but the TL;DR is that the Los Angeles Angels should absolutely consider a full scale teardown and rebuild. The Angels are absolutely awful. They're 8-19 in
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I got a decent amount of pushback from people last night for saying the key to Trubisky's success is playing bad defenses, so here's some numbers to back that up.
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(cn sexual assault) i'm currently developing a theory around the "monstrous" r/pist and how that image is a literal barrier to fighting sexual assault because it displaces blame into one
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Some are calling the closure of Fessenheim nuclear power plant a tragedy. But why? After all it was Franceโ€™s oldest plant. When is a reactor retirement premature rather than reasonable?
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My students have been posting a lot of interesting discussions online on Buddhism as part of their coursework. One really popular thread is about whether if robots and AI could
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Good thread. @paulkrugman suggests a key motivator of the failure to act on coronavirus was active malevolence, not mere "executive underreach."I agree. And I'd like to add an additional point
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Is Stonewall's Diversity Champions scheme fit for purpose? This article highlights what has gone so badly, and sadly, wrong. The issues raised are at the heart of the case being
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As a passive investor / podcaster / conference-goer, it was fun to relive the Ethereum story in The Infinite Machine by @CamiRusso.Here are 6 interesting tidbits I learned (paraphrasing from
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The news is all Kalama, and rightly so, but let me counterprogram and talk about economics. Over the next few weeks I'm scheduled to talk everywhere and nowhere about the
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How do you get a Union Minister to tweet what you want? Well, you go and edit the trending document made by BJP IT cell, and then you control what
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I do understand what JVT is saying here, of course. We donโ€™t know that vaccinated people wonโ€™t transmit the virus. In the short-term, it makes sense. But I also think
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THREAD re: Texas case. 1) Those who are bashing SCOTUS for not taking the Texas case need to understand how the Court works. (Cont) 2) While I personally thought the
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$WDLFI've done nothing but research, study and monitor this stock daily for the last 2 months. That is how much I know what I own here. If there is any
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1/ @robleone said something earlier today I found interesting, basically (I am paraphrasing a bit): what is your counterfactual for the federal & provincial govts? What do you think an
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