#Context

writing in this moment

_tanwho_

1/15Today (the 1st of July) is the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party in Shanghai. Here's a historical thread about the events leading up to the founding

Palvashay

Palvashits

(iv) installment of Sannata: Murder in the Archive. If you google “1971 killing of bengali intellectuals” the following is likely to turn up. Within the Wikipedia entry there is a

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

Payrolls rose +1.8 million, and the unemployment rate is down from 11.1% to 10.2%.The economy is still in a massive hole, but we're crawling back out. The problem is that

Dr. Johnathan Flowers says "Fuck your Academy."

shengokai

I've been thinking about the line "you're lucky Black people want equality and not revenge," in this video. (1/n)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb9_qGOa9Go&feature=youtu.be In a white supremacist context, where whiten

Adam Ruby

AdamJRuby

So I’ve pretended to play mathematician briefly & do one of those simple model thingies that is all the hype these days but for Liverpool onlyBasically by plotting the case

Jaap Stronks

jaapstronks

Noticed how the majority of Dutch virologists and modellers responsible for the Dutch COVID-19 strategy have a veterinary (animal medicine) background? A short thread 1/x ‘One Health’ is the scientific

Angelos Chryssogelos

AChryssogelos

Some random thoughts on the US election today:I hope I don't insult my American friends when I say that, while the world's interest (obsession even) with US politics is testament

Linda Tirado

KillerMartinis

Someone has just told me they did not know the story of the bro who did not want to be tased(This story and included video include an arrest and tasing)So

Nallappanar G

NallappanarG

shortcomings inNEP1)Duration of degree courses like http://B.Sc ,B.A etc.should be 2 1/2 years(2 years theory+1 year practical’s)and certainly not 4 years and I guess the logic behind extending the course duration

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

why be so bothered about unintended consequences? it sounds good, it sounds like it might work. People have good intentions, care deeply, want to do something useful. and yet: when

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

inclusion of Steele dossier allegations in the ICA was, among other things, a massive intel failure, which, additionally, was in violation of IC standards. Did IG Michael Atkinson investigate this

Martins Paparinskis

MPaparinskis

A supremely niche law of treaties point touched upon obliquely in the last week’s @CIJ_ICJ Qatar v UAE judgment: what is the place of unrelated treaties on the same topic

Dani McCabe

DaniMcCabe_

I think white Irish people on here, that we need to really address is why a lot of us immediately assume that when a Black or non-Black person of colour

Susan Etlinger

setlinger

Great to see @SilverJacket @NewYorker cover #AIEthics; better still to see @alexhanna prominently quoted (tho agree completely w/ @luke_stark's assessment). A few thoughts below (1/n):https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/

Ovid

MagisterLudi18

** Language learning takes thread **1 like = 1 take about language learningBtw I'll post my takes even if nobody likes this. I just want it to feel like an

Steven Renderos

stevenrenderos

Today the @FCC unanimously adopted a proposal that would lower phone rates for out-of-state calls for prisons and jails. They also voted to prohibit telephone companies from charging arbitrary fees

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