#Learned

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

In 2016, the idea that a sitting president would refuse a peaceful transition of power was unthinkable. It was simply a thing that was and had been for over 100

BDW

BryanDeanWright

I’m at Day 10 following COVID diagnosis.So far, so good (though miserable).Here’s what I learned, and what I’m glad I did to make my sickness a little less awful &

doctor professor thinkagainer

thinkagainer

i think you can explain a lot of the badness in the world with the fact that very excellent people are rare and busymaybe i'll spell it out a little

Michael J. Malaska

mike_malaska

I learned something today in #astrobiology that just totally blew my mind.There are microbes that eat....air. And can live on just....air.[thread] These microbes live in cold deserts...I mean really brutal

Caitlin Johnstone ⏳

caitoz

Narrative Is Crumbling"We are now, as a species, collectively squeezing ourselves out of our old unhealthy relationship with narrative."https://medium.com/@caityjohnstone/narrative-is-crumbling-f6bf85b4367b Narrative is crumbling.

Vatsal

yawyr_vk

1/ The peak of Everest is infamously termed 'Death Zone'. Each breath contains ~ 30% of the oxygen found at the sea level.Birds, however, can easily fly over the Everest.

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goblinodds

it always feels embarrassing to talk about wondering about gender things, "am i autistic," "do i have ADHD," "is this chronic fatigue," etcbut maybe threading these topics will be useful

Conor O'Neill

conoraon

For two decades, the ESB has imported millions of tons of coal from the #Cerrejón mine in Colombia, despite years of environmental & human rights abuses. Today we @ChristianAidIrl @GLAN_LAW

Res Ipsa Loquitur

xxwhatsthepoint

THREAD – people (that we know of) who were physically/mentally/verbally abused by Amber Heard. It's not just about Johnny Depp. Amber Heard is a vile person who needs to be

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

Now this is a covid antibody test! Not only looks good on its face w/ 100% sensitivity (likelihood of seeing antibodies if they are there) & 99.8% specificity (not seeing

Katherine Crocker PhD supports #BLM

cricketcrocker

So that paper on BMI and “obesity” is finally in proofs stage and I’m already bracing for the reaction in case anyone reads it.I’m waiting for a zoom meeting to

Jon Nyatawa

JonNyatawa

#BlackHistoryMonth Challenge. Educate yourself, people!Today I read up on James Meredith, the first black student to attend Ole Miss in 1962 (after a SCOTUS ruling)4 yrs later, he planned

Sayyid Ali

Aal_e_Imran

[Thread - A Continuation] Theological presuppositions & shortcomings of anachronistic scientific interpretations: The trend alluded to in the previous thread shows that there is a belief that Islamic textual sources

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

drsanjaygupta

We’ve reached another sad milestone in this pandemic. The US has surpassed a record of more than 60k Covid-19 hospitalizations for the 2nd consecutive day. (1/12) But there is some

Walter Chaw 周瑜

mangiotto

At Starbucks, we were instructed to throw away all the sandwiches/salads/protein plates at the end of the day. No, you can't take them home. No, you can't donate them. Throw

sadalsuud

sadalsvvd

a thread on becoming "money positive", or: going from art school dropout to software middle management and dabbling the stock market growing up, I had an inexplicable, implicit distrust of

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