#Pandemic

Derek Rae

RaeComm

1/ Going to start the day with a thread about Leon Goretzka’s comments to Welt am Sonntag. As you may know, Goretzka is a socially engaged footballer. He & Bayern

Books to Prisoners (Seattle)

B2PSeattle

COVID--and the response from carceral facilities--is hurting incarcerated people in so many ways beyond the illness itself, e.g., access to libraries & education was virtually eliminated in many facilities.Also, request

Cameron Poetzscher

cpoetzscher

Suspect was on parole for grand theft. Then arrested in Dec 2020 for DUI & driving stolen vehicle. Again in stolen vehicle today when he killed a pedestrian.Car thieves (esp

Winston Smith 🇨🇦

GovGone

1/ What I suspected early on I can now say with certainty. We are here because of China. This was a deliberate de-stabilization of the west.Through (ridiculous) staged photos and

insecurity princess 🔥💖🌸

saraislet

Please take care. COVID risks are very high right now.There were 1 million new COVID cases in the U.S. in the last 7 days. That's 10% of the total U.S.

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

It's #NBERday !First up:Q: Did the pandemic negatively impact learning?A: In a sample of economics undergrads, yes: but the effect vanishes among professors who adapted well to Zoom's options!#NBERday https://www.nber.org/papers/w28

Angharad Lee 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (She/Her/ Hi/ Ei/)

AngharadLee

1/ I feel very teary today.Seeing open conversations where artists are brave enough to shout from the upper circle 'we are not only here to ensure bums on seats' is

🔥Margo Kingston💧

margokingston1

1. OK, Govts have known for a long time that a pandemic was inevitable and Bill Gates warned hard in 2015. Yet it seems as though there’s no Fed Govt

Yet Another Columnist

Sime0nStylites

1. Can I be bothered to write anything to add to the ocean of drivel (notable exceptions apply) already coughed up? Can I? can I? Hell, yes. To live is

Ibrahim Moustafa

Ibrahim_M_

Lots of chatter about how movies are better if they appear larger to you, visually, and are louder. Personally, I prefer a disappointment to be smaller in scale, and easier

Andrew Freedman

afreedma

[THREAD] In detailed new report, Commerce Dept. IG criticizes leaders for, under WH pressure, forcing @NOAA to issue a stmt backing Trump's Hurricane Dorian claims over its own forecasters' #sharpiegate

Christopher Mims

mims

The pandemic may not kill the open-plan office, but it has highlighted its anti-human preposterousness.So what's next?Tech companies have a new vision to sell: The "dynamic" officehttps://www.wsj.com/articles/goodbye-open-offi

Kate Harland

kdharland

Weekly UK reminder: there are other places in the UK that isn’t London. The North has been under lockdown, lockdown light and now tier 3 since March. Our hospitality industry

Will Kinney

WKCosmo

You know all the people who are out there repeating over and over that "the vaccine doesn't prevent you from transmitting it to other people"? They're almost certainly full of

Zebra and Wilson

zebra_and

Thread! Yay! Our friends Laramee and Runn are In the the NYT Styles section this weekend! Here’s a preview of this amazing profile of my fellow innovators! The couple, in

Dan Kelly

CFIB

63% of Canada's small business owners said they would consider using rapid COVID tests with their employees in order to remain open. But until very recently, provinces have focused on

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