#Social

David A. Daoud

DavidADaoud

.@YediotAhronot: IDF requested additional billions of shekels to prepare for a strike in Iran. Israeli PM Netanyahu, DM Gantz supported the requesthttps://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/HJSDmdpyd?utm_source=ynet.app.ios&utm_term=HJSDmdpyd&

Luke Henriques-Gomes

lukehgomes

In the Netherlands, the Dutch government has resigned over a scandal where authorities wrongly accused as many as 26,000 parents of fraudulently claiming child benefitshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/15/dutch-government-resigns-o

Orin Kerr

OrinKerr

A few thoughts on Twitter's suspension of Trump's account, a thread. Twitter is a private company and it can do what it wants. Twitter is selling a product in a

bue rübner

BueRubner

I always enjoy reading Endnotes, and I've learnt much from it, but it's also often a baffling experience. >https://endnotes.org.uk/other_texts/en/endnotes-onward-barbarians How can they describe are all/most contemporary movement

Ashley Troub

AshleyTroub

Inspired by @KeaghlanAshley to speak out but... as someone who was on television for a tv show, you need to understand that for us... spoilers was an end of contract.

The 74

The74

President Biden is requesting more than $130 billion for K-12 schools as part of the American Rescue Plan. We’ve reviewed the White House proposal and here are the 12 key

Conchúr Móicléir

ConchurMoicleir

If you’re complaining about the Eid celebrations in Croke Park because ‘women are excluded in Islam’, you are WRONG. A woman opened the ceremony, women are present in a different

Nora Loreto

NoLore

(thread) You cannot open safely with large classes. A big part of Quebec's successful school re-opening (which I was extremely critical of and was very pleased with how it went)

Tony Rodd

TonyRoddUK

Lots of talk of opening dates for hospitality and leaked “rumours” from the press. Not only does this cause extra anxiety for business owners and operators, but it also creates

Anna Rogers

annargrs

#coling2020 Should #GPT3 have the right to Free Speech?Panel with Robert Dale, Emily M. Bender (@emilymbender), Pascale Fung (@pascalefung), Christopher Potts (@ChrisGPotts)Best attempt at summary, corrections welcome./1 Intro remarks:Bende

Emily Feng 冯哲芸

EmilyZFeng

1/ NEW: In May 2019, China banned fentanyl. But @NPR found Chinese vendors shifting en masse to selling the (mostly unregulated) ingredients to make fentanyl. I visited sellers openly working

Woney For Nothing

NonTrotski

I’m old enough to be a young grandpa but still young enough to have fresh memories of my 20’s so I know that getting old can really screw with your

Ferris Jabr

ferrisjabr

For @NYTmag I wrote about hidden networks of root and fungi, how trees continually exchange resources and information, and a visionary scientist who changed our understanding of forests and inspired

Irfan Dhalla

IrfanDhalla

Glad we are going into stage 3 in Toronto. We earned it!Short thread on what we need to do now to avoid a second wave / second lockdown:1. Each of

Luke Stamps

lukestamps

Many who claim belief in the imago Dei are functionally social Darwinians. The worth of a human life is not a function of skill, talent, accomplishments, salary, or possessions. Those

Lesley Carhart

hacks4pancakes

We live in wild times. Absolutely unbelievable, what’s happened in the span of one week. So much precedent being set, too. I find the Parler takedown especially fascinating. Yes, there’s

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