#Problems

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

nntaleb

EDUCATION.Distilling the conversation with @bryan_caplan hosted by @tylercowen 1) There has been a traditional separation between: + "liberal education" for free men, (liber), who didn't work for a living,

Akiva Local

AkivaLocal

I have been thinking a lot about Lucy Calkins' Facebook post about how she is "rebalancing" Balanced Literacy. (Spoiler: My thoughts are not positive). So, I'm going to do a

Kane Shaw

KaneShaw16

[Thread] I took a break from Twitter for my mental health and because my personal life took a nose dive (yet again), but since re-joining I can't help but notice

Vindhya C📸

vindytalks

First thirty days of being a remote PM. Things that worked, didnt & I could do better.1/n First some context : Pexels is a fully remote team, however we have

Akanksha Mehta

AjeebAurat

1/ I had the first dose of the AstraZeneca Oxford vaccine yest morning ('clinically extremely vulnerable') & of course, I am relieved, but can't stop thinking about people with illness

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

Two days ago, I was in an interview in which I surprised the interviewers by saying that Kenyans don't have the same political consciousness as Africans in the other settler

Spencer Cox

SpencerJCox

When I became Governor we were delivering about 5,000 vaccines each day. Yesterday we did 15,000. A quick thread on how we got here and where are headed. (But the

jess_ralston

jessralston2

GREEN HOMES GRANT: Some scathing coverage yesterday, but there are signs that failings are not fatal to the Government’s flagship efficiency scheme. 1/7https://twitter.com/ECIU_UK/status/1354368812997632001 It was clear the grants would b

Kate Mackenzie

kmac

1) THE CARBON CYCLE IS NOT A SIMPLE MACHINE 2) NEITHER ARE THE ECOSYSTEMS THAT IT SUPPORTShttps://twitter.com/AlexSteffen/status/1359290932030410754 Yeah, it makes neat economic sense to get rich countries to pay big

🌿 ꪜ𝚎𝚐𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚌 🌿

vegix

It's going to take a whole lot more than some white people saying "we need to do better".It's past time to act on those words.If the terroristic Trumpublican treason riots

Greg Lukianoff

glukianoff

So your standard is now “prove to me that you were forced out of your website/newspaper for ideological error, but my starting place is those concerned are [insert series of

Homunculus 😷

tryingattimes

Unlike many of my sisters here, I partake in penis on occasion, and not without enthusiasm. This does not in any way alter the fact that Penis is a broadly

Vidya Ganesh

VidyaG88

Next up in the series of #SantanaDharma is a thread on Why do we fast? 1/12Many Indians fast regularly (Ekadashi/Sankashti ) or on special festive occasions (Navratri/ Angarki )etc. Either

Jacob Chapman

weebservations

You know, now that DARLING in the FRANXX has finally tipped its hand as right-wing propaganda (I fucking called it), it's interesting to see how it contrasts with our Western

Ali Hanif

alihanif101

Kick off time with @jackbutcher and the @visualizevalue office hours with @mikaelcho of @unsplash - which is one of the largest licensed free visual content database..note each bar chart is

Jakob Foerster

j_foerst

The gradient is a locally greedy direction. Where do you get if you follow the eigenvectors of the Hessian instead? Our new paper, “Ridge Rider” (https://papers.nips.cc/paper/2020/file/08425b881bcde94a383cd258cea331be-Paper.pdf), explor

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