#Systems

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

We hear a lot about Facebook as a platform for manipulation - using machine learning to bypass our critical faculties and trick us into believing things that are bad for

Blake Reichmann

lbreichmann

In 3 years, @danoshinsky grew @BuzzFeed’s subscribers from 20,000 to 2+ million, making it one of their largest traffic sources & one of the biggest newsletters ever.Even better?He did it

Mathieu Fenniak

mfenniak

Let's go! How does COVID Alert work in comparison with ABTraceTogether, and does it work any better when devices are running in the background? Let's dig in!Spoiler: Strong evidence that

Westyn Branch-Elliman, M.D., MMSc.

BranchWestyn

Advancement of women in academic medicine, and academia in general. A thread. Women Physicians and Promotion in Academic Medicine | NEJMhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1916935#.X7_9GFR0aKg.twitter 1. Lots of things factor into t

James

Bakerloo4

K129 Thread cont.This is the Hughes Mining Barge (HMB1). It was built to allow the secret construction and installation of Clementine. It went on to do something cool, i'll cover

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/ This week woke academics dedicated themselves to arguing that 2+2=5 (they're still going, see screenshots)As that played out, a Medical Doctor had his life ripped apart and his job

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Elf_of_Shiva_

#Thread || 𝙈𝙐𝙎𝙄𝘾: 𝙆𝙀𝙔 𝙁𝙀𝘼𝙏𝙐𝙍𝙀𝙎 ||Music has an old and long tradition. It has also enjoyed patronage of the people in general. In fact the birth of music lay, in

Bob Plankers

plankers

It took ~20 of us 5 hours to process ~2000 mail in votes yesterday in my village, and we were cruising along. Keep that in mind when you see that

Kane

kane

I’m seeing articles on how camera white balance and #nofilter are surprisingly hard concepts. A thread:https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/09/camera-phone-wildfire-sky/616279/ 1/ the human brain is really good at “normal

Brian The Great

BrianTh37895972

All warfare is based on deception. Everybody assuming Trump hasn't been working furiously behinds the scenes to affect certain outcomes were wrong.They based their assumption Trump doing nothing & just

Daniel Crosby

danielcrosby

A pretty-darn-exhaustive "This I Believe" as it pertains to money, markets and human behavior. 1/manyHumankind’s greatest asset is an ability to build trust through shared commitment to pro-social fictions. Capital

Roscoe B Davis🎖⭐️⭐️⭐️

RoscoeBDavis1

Question did @TuckerCarlson or @seanhannity or @IngrahamAngle even mention or dedicate a news block to what is quite possibly on of the largest hacks in US History? This hack involves

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Last year, the information security world was baffled and frustrated by the tale of Justin Wynn and @Ainchant, penetration testers who were hired to break into a Des Moines courthouse

Frontline Llama

valley_llama

A shipping company trades at half of NAV. What a bargain! Or is it...Let's say a shipping company has a fleet of 50 vessels worth $20 million apiece. The assets

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

New SARS_CoV_2 virus strain update. TL;DR - there is something to understand more, and it looks like the virus has tweaked its biology at least on transmissibility; Public health, scientists

Guy Gratton

GuyG_Boffin

1/19 The UK/EU deal from an aeronautical perspective. I’m not a diplomat (just ask anybody I’ve ever worked with!), but hold prof pilot qualifications in UK, EU and USA, prof

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