#Mental

A thread of some of the key findings of this report (updating as I read)...https://twitter.com/HumanRightsCtte/status/1326325941203775489 25% of Black voters in Great Britain are not registered to vote compared to a
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Took me about 5 minutes to stop rolling my eyes but I'm back now.This does rather seem to lean into elitist attitudes which are all too common with (self-defined) 'literary'
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Why wearing a mask isn't going to protect you, or anyone else, from coronavirus: it's spread through poop.A thread.1/ Researchers have known since the end of February that the whole,
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Section 230 is very short, yet it is consistently misunderstood. That's partly because people are unaware of the history that led to its passage. Today's 230 thread examines the court
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Questions for my black moots Are you mixed with anything? Do you know the difference between race and ethnicity? What shade of black are you?(I'm between 6 and
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So. This is how I used my voice as a constituent today.Historically, on other topics, I’ve had no response or have been told these things are “operational matters” (pat, pat.)But
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HAPPENING NOW: Tune into the #fragilityforum20 event for #PeaceInOurCities ft. @SoyOscarEscobar, @nanwhaley, @BNzovu of @LPI_voices and @bernardharborne of @WorldBank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YlBPOnOjVY&feature=youtu.be Mayor @
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The "shitty technology adoption curve" describes the arc of oppressive technology: when you have a manifestly terrible idea, you can't ram it down the throats of rich, powerful people who
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This was me a year ago today, wearing an FFP2 3M mask on the tube. My Government can’t tell me they did all they could. They were slow, too slow
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Why is Seattle spending so much on patrol? (THREAD)(1/16) The Defund SPD movement aims to cut the police budget by at least 50%.A good place to start: PatrolThis division accounts
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Three new important studies came out in the past week about kids & #COVID19. All have limits (the science isn't perfect). But together, they matter, & you deserve to know
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Thoughts on being a Facebook PM, six months in (THREAD) For context: I spent 2017-2020 as an entrepreneur. @WayneGrrard and I built @Headlight, a better tech hiring platform (acquired by
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Tired of seeing the same polarized takes on diet/nutrition from barebones fitness dudes We know, you can get ripped and eat pizza once in a while. I think the people
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A common misconception is that morality is "caring for your fellow man," but if in our time together I could persuade you of only one thing, my friends, I would
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End of the Year writing thread: 2020 was my first year venturing into the writing world as a freelance journalist. I'm incredibly grateful for all the wonderful editors I've
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Zafarnama is a spiritual victory letter that was sent by Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji in 1705 to the Mughal Emperor of India, Aurangzeb after the Battle of Chamkaur.Do you
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