#System

Zoë McLaren, PhD

ZoeMcLaren

I feel compelled to respond to @MattYglesias post "Give the vaccine to the elderly" in which he misinterprets ACIP objectives, pushes for simplicity over saving lives, and draws conclusions that

DisappointedIdealist

DisIdealist

There’ll be a lot of chaff issued to try to obscure what’s happening. But fundamentally, our ‘leaders’ have decided that your children should be given grades based on the results

Emma Hilton

FondOfBeetles

Today, I have seen tweets asserting that ‘speculation’ regarding a person’s biological sex is perfectly acceptable, and that intersex people ‘can be’ women. Enough. Intersex disorders are almost all sex-specific

Liz Ryan, CEO, Human Workplace

humanworkplace

One of the most important Aha!s you can have as a working person is to realize that your performance review doesn’t matter a bit outside the building. It literally doesn’t

Areeba

Syngrafeas__

Have been thinking about some useful 'direct debit' charity projects us younguns could do, that are not too financially taxing, but still beneficial to others. Bangladesh Street Children: a favourite

Dhruv Mathur

dxmathur

Some thoughts on making engineering decisions to drive growth at a startup - I posit, it's like building a Time Machine... Let's unpack this - first, what's a startup?

Valarie Kuschel

valariekuschel

For the past two weeks I’ve been working on eviction mediations, and here are some things I’ve noticed (a small thread) Being poor is incomprehensibly expensive. I don’t think most

Elissa M. Redmiles, Ph.D.

eredmil1

One of the many reasons I have deep respect for German academia. They treat PhD students as employees, not "students".PhD students, at least in CS, are IMO almost always invisible

गोपी कृष्ण

gopimaliwal

More than "face", it is "mind" (mindset) that needs change. HK doesn't have "faceless" system n yet it is one of most tax-payer friendly IT Depts. W/o that chg, w/b

Black Navy Vet 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Chris4Perkins

The media has always reported their news for white comfort. White people's comfort level trump's everything and anything else. Allow me to explain. Back in the day, local news reported

QuintusCurtius

QuintusCurtius

1. Opinion time. Frankly it's been dismaying and humiliating to really see how rickety and unreliable our voting system is.The whole idea of a polling station is that a citizen

Paul Brand

PaulBrandITV

BREAKING: President Trump claims election has been 'stolen'. "If you count the legal votes, I easily win."But says "illegal votes" are "stealing" his victory. (There is no evidence of major

David Frum

davidfrum

Barr letter to Berman asserts that he & Berman had been in discussions about promotion to another job, SEC chair maybe.But of course Berman would have remembered that Barr &

Ed Barnard

ewbarnard

It's fun to see result of some of my own work is on display at the National Cryptologic Museum - the Cray supercomputers plus the magnetic tape technology pioneered by

Jonathan Blitzer

JonathanBlitzer

All through the 80s, the US gov denied asylum applications from Salvadorans & Guatemalans at exorbitantly high rates for political reasons: the US was supporting the regimes that were brutalizing

nico

bicicleta_boy

Thread: Despite the narrative in national media, Chicago demonstrates how a major obstacle to progress in the US isn't Blacks, Latinos, or millennial Leftists, but rather wealthy white liberals who

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