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Robbie Andrew

robbie_andrew

With Norway appearing at #16 on the UNDP's experimental PHDI (planetary pressures-adjusted HDI) indicator, a full 15 places lower than its position on the HDI, the question arises: what should

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

All of this.There's a myth out there that rural brain drain is caused by "cities vacuuming away all the young/smart/ambitious people."Bullshit. Rural areas & small towns kick them out. On

Citizens for Ethics

CREWcrew

Let's talk about Duncan Hunter, one of the most corrupt congressmen in recent history, someone who shamed the halls of Congress, used his campaign funds to have affairs, and just

Christopher Ewing, MD 🦑

PediHatrick

Why it might feel like you can’t breathe while wearing a mask (and how you still can): a simple thread on respiratory physiology from a kid’s lung doctor. I hear

B. Harun Küçük

bharunkucuk

Hi all, I am doing an on-going mega-thread for those of you who may want to use Science without Leisure in the classroom. The book has something for everyone, from

💥PETITION💥

petition

A thread about $AMC. #SaveAMC! 1/ The theater chain announced on 1/24 that it raised $917mm in additional capital since December 14, 2020, consisting of $506mm of a new at-the-market

Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

OwsWills

Before the Severn Bridge opened in 1966, people used to drive from Wales to the south of England via car ferry!It was a straight choice between a treacherous mile-long river

Edward H. Carpenter

E_H_Carpenter

This #thread highlights problematic issues with the #FortHood report. A more detailed analysis in this link is available for reprint: https://link.medium.com/3T4JFIYAqcb If you believe this is an important issue, please

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD: on lockdowns, mitigation, herd immunity strategies. I have a *lot* of problems with this article by Lord Sumption in the Guardian today - so I've decided to do a

Ricardo Reis

R2Rsquared

Why doesn't the 2020 data come up in debates on inequality today? Especially on whether free trade caused its rise? Doesn't the recession and increase in inequality provide a strong

No Beer Left Behind

nobeerleftcast

Thread 1: If you've been following Wall Street these past couple of days you've likely heard several stories about the GameStop (GME) short squeeze that's actively taking place. You've probably,

Julia Angwin

JuliaAngwin

Facebook is a newstand. But no one can see which news Facebook is pushing to the top.So we built an app for that called #CitizenBrowser. Our first finding: the sharp

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

Seeing as #Foucault is trending, I have some quotes: "If you are not like everybody else, then you are abnormal, if you are abnormal, then you are sick. These three

Lorenzo Thellier d'Auzers

inkrookie

A thread of inspiring artists it is for #500subs https://twitter.com/inkrookie/status/1335871681555034112 #ARTTHREAD The following artists have inspired me in many ways, be it because of their skills, imagination, their business sense

Alexis Goldstein

alexisgoldstein

As the markets melt down today, I want to flag a few things:1. Robinhood is paid by the hedge fund Citadel for its order flowhttps://bsic.it/how-payment-for-order-flow-is-impacting-markets-the-robinhood-and-citadel-case/ 2. Melvin Capital,

Paul Mozur 孟建國

paulmozur

The world's best system of disinformation sits not in Moscow, but Beijing. A new leak shows how Beijing pulled on specialized software, censors, trolls, snitches, and police to exert precise

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