#Raise

emptywheel

emptywheel

Yet another story on Assange from @TheIntercept that doesn't mention the Edward Snowden related overt act (or, really, the CFAA charge generally).https://theintercept.com/2021/02/11/julian-assange-extradition-biden-journalism/ Here'

Mikel (Improv GM)

improvGM

Structure and creativity in RPGs. A thread because I’m away from my normal distractions and have thoughts.This is about something that, due to the nature of RPGs, isn’t necessarily a

Costa Mesa Jaywalker

JaywalkerCM

Design the street like the barrel of a gun, and people will drive like bullets. 1/xhttps://www.google.com/amp/s/www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2020-12-07/12-year-old-bicyclist-dies-after-being-struck-by-impaired-driver-near-co

Adetutu Balogun, MBA

Tutsy22

**The Truth behind Sanwo Olu’s proposed cancellation of pension payments to Tinubu, Fashola and Ambode*Sanwoolu must tell Lagosians the truth behind the proposed cancellation of former Governors’ pensions instead of

Philippe Dam

philippe_dam

#Kazakhstan lobbied European Parliament to withdraw critical resolution on human rights - scheduled for adoption today. Good that #Kazakhstan is sensitive to international concerns - but more important would be

Joseph Gagnon

GagnonMacro

My colleague Olivier Blanchard lays out the case for concern about the Biden stimulus package. https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economic-issues-watch/defense-concerns-over-19-trillion-relief-plan via @PIIE Let's walk thru the numbers

Matt Staub

staubio

I was critical of the ordinance intended to provide more affordable housing, fearing the unintended consequences and depressed overall housing supply. But it's here and we should do everything we

Katharine Silbaugh

kbsilbaugh

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3720667 Some (mostly Ds) seek to increase the # of voters by lowering the voting age to 16. It would work, and it would make them lifelong voters, but it's

Gaby Spartz

GabySpartz

Twitch has systemic problems that have allowed abuse, harassment, and sexual misconduct to run unchecked for years.Victims are coming forward, yet Twitch has only responded with platitudes.I'm participating in a

dasPost-CV

dasvee

This is what I mean when I say Brexit is a Hard Right Deregulation Project.It's all about the removal of safeguards, scrutiny, protections, rights. The racism was the carrot to

Mukund Mohan

mukund

A quick thread on $IPOE (SoFi) if you have not seen it elsewhere. I know there may be others with better information and analysis so I will link to them

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

I wanted to offer a few more thoughts on my new report about what happens when work goes remote. A big theme is land rents in superstar cities raise pay

Daphne Romney QC

DaphneRomneyQC

The Times today published some real nonsense by @AnnabelDenham1, heaping scorn upon the concept of the #genderpaygap. Let me correct some of its many errors. First, it confuses equal pay

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. #LongCovid in children has been a shameful blindspot in the government's pandemic response. Encouraged by certain cheerleaders who believe children are unaffected by #COVID19, the government has not tried

Robin P, AICP

BourbonPlanner

Thread: the electoral college is fixable. Currently, the EC gives a pretty tangible benefit to GOP. In 2016, Trump's Evote outperformed his pop vote by 10.8%, while Hillary under-performed by

Jeff Hauser

jeffhauser

Here's my hot take -- one I kinda believe, even as I suspect no one will agree.COVID-19 ultimately didn't hurt, and may have helped, Trump & the GOP in the

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