#Essential

Angel Cuevas

acrumin

New pre-print https://www.it.uc3m.es/acrumin/papers/COVID_BigTechs.pdf @rcuevasrumin @joseegc_ Martin Maier. We aim at re-opening the discussion of technical solutions for contact-tracing that so far have failed. We propose a new solution,

Sampson the Service Dog

sampson_dog

Thread: Pre-COVID we gave a lot of in-person presentations at conferences/invited talks. It is essential I'm there so I can do my job. These venues are not always accommodating for

Michael Wara

MichaelWWara

Just had time to read this article on the great new work from @JesseJenkins and his colleagues. I come away from it agreeing with Sue Tierney when she says the

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

1 of 12:Back to our no-b.s. Battle of the Bulge account. Here we are in Bastogne, mid-day, Wednesday, December 20, 1944.Let's take a look at the 101st Airborne's force array.[if

Walter Gilliam

WalterGilliam

Excellent points in this article. Child care providers’ attention to health and safety made child care uniquely adept at handling this pandemic. But our national lack of economic support of

Stella Varvis

thekeyofstella

1/ Like many other working parents, I am struggling with the decision to open schools in the fall. Here are some of my personal thoughts as I try to work

President-Elect of President-Elects, King Bodi

JustBodi

My new employment strategy is a chilling adaptation to the modern work environment. Let me exprain. First, hard work or expertise rarely pays off. It's rare for people to get

Alex Gladstein

gladstein

1/ I do. I’ll give you a few now. For starters BYSOL, a grassroots Belarusian human rights org, has moved more than $500k of value peer-to-peer to striking workers inside

Emma Larkins #BlackLivesMatter

emmalarkins

There are three main types of people who rush to defend creators rightfully condemned for bad behavior:1) "Don't take away my stuff!"2) "What if I mess up?"3) "But I do

Butt but not patwari

eleuthromaniac7

I have been reading tweets telling women to be brave and leave abusive marriages. People ask them to be strong & tell them that there’s no excuse for staying in

Abigail Shrier

AbigailShrier

A few thoughts on Dr. @jack_turban's tweetstorm in which he purports to fact-check the inaccuracies of my book, Irreversible Damage./1https://twitter.com/jack_turban/status/1295235990617907200 The essential claim of my book is that most

David Dayen

ddayen

NEW DETAILS: Former USPS vice chair David Williams also offered details on how DeJoy became a candidate for the postmaster general position.https://prospect.org/politics/top-postal-service-official-details-mnuchin-extortion-effort/ Williams

Russ

RussInCheshire

#TheWeekInTory1. The govt relaxed the rules on eating in restaurants, as long as the restaurants followed the guidelines2. To promote this, the Chancellor posed for a photo-op serving customers in

Path To Manliness

PathToManliness

In modern culture, a boy becomes a man at 18 by passively waiting rather than being forced to show exemplary strength, honor or resilience through a rite of passage. In

Tammy Bruce

HeyTammyBruce

In the 90s I was a host on a talk radio station in LA, the same that aired Rush. I was president of LA NOW, & the liberal wkend host

Phil Syrpis

syrpis

First the European 'Research' Group. Now the Covid 'Recovery' Group. A quick thread on why their ideas appeal, and why they are dangerous. 1/ They appeal because they tell people

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