#Systems

Thomas Shugart

tshugart3

This @SCMPNews article, which posits that China's South China Sea bases are "vulnerable to attack" has been getting some attention lately...https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3112419/beijings-south-china-sea-mili

Ellie 🦇

TheMathThey

Okay Resident Evil thread! What it is, why you should play it, and where to start. This is my favourite series and I could talk forever about them, so please

Phil Klay

PhilKlay

So, there’s a thing about the New Atheists and their sympathizers which is, to me, both infuriating and, when viewed from another perspective, a secret source of delight. An example

Calling Bullshit

callin_bull

In science, people tend to be most interested in positive results — a manipulation changes what you are measuring, two groups differ in meaningful ways, a drug treatment works, that

Forbidden Knowledge TV ⭐⭐⭐

FKTVis

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN FRANKFURT?Is the evidence from the Frankfurt server raid so complete and so damning, that this is why Trump is so impassive and amused by the antics

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

I can’t prove cause and effect, but since @ashishkjha & I published our 2 editorials on vaccine distribution – one @washingtonpost advocating we consider deferring 2nd doses in order to

Wolfgang Hutter

WolfgangHutter2

@Peter_Nimitz @Irkutyanin1 @rhizostigmata @Sorel_ebooks @HistorysE @real_thomas777 @theeternalright @RoiRoiDame @RogueScholarPr @GuiDurocher A short book thread on classic text that is often misunderstood. Benedict Anderson's "Imag

Password Hunter02

BenKTallmadge

McConnell wife Elaine Chao’s father founded shipping company Formost Group.Most of Formost’s ships were built by China’s state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC).CSSC is one of the top 10 defense

NetflixFilm

NetflixFilm

Hey there! Entertainment journalist @TrevellAnderson here to discuss @Disclosure_Doc — a chronicling of trans representation on screen. Perhaps you’ve heard that this documentary is “necessary" and a “must-see.” But you

BHF Scotland

BHFScotland

Today we launched our draft heart disease plan for Scotland. We're asking all political parties to back the plan in the run up to the #Holyrood21 elections and ensure the

Kristian Krieger

dyon75

On 2 December, @EU_ScienceHub ran its 5th workshop of its series "#Science4Policy Across Europe", this time on the role of universities and research institutes.: http://bit.ly/2Sy7Tyz >50 participants from across joined

Joshua Landis

joshua_landis

Jeffrey on US policyWe’ve ratcheted up isolation & sanctions on Assad, we’ve held the line on no reconstruction. Syria's desperate You see what’s happened to the Syrian Lira, you see

Kevin Webb

kvnweb

This is fascinating thread on the mechanics of the breakdown in political discourse, but for better/worse, that seems to be only symptomatic of a much more fundamental societal failure, triggered

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

BREAKING THREAD*Commenting* on Trump’s US election claim is no longer “conspiracy theory”It’s all coming out now, like I’m in an alternate universe This is known as ‘controlling the narrative’“Secret

Doctora Malka Older

m_older

One of the problems we face in this disaster response is how bad we are at talking about values and scarcity, or maybe how reluctant.https://twitter.com/skoczela/status/1354812815148634117 Disasters create scarcity. They bottleneck

Paras Chopra

paraschopra

Artificial general intelligence is risky by default.(a thread on this bold conjecture) It's also my 5th podcast episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pi8oYdg1wC0 1/ Should we worry about AI?@NPCollapse is a researcher at EleutherAI,

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