#Issues

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EFALondon

This #InternationalMigrantsDay (and as we wrap up a tough year) we'd like to reflect on some of the issues affecting migrant communities that have emerged in our classes & what

Bijan Salehizadeh

bijans

The pandemic has made visible lots of major issues with US health infrastructure. One of the most egregious is the inability of our system to report data reliably, from the

Arun Sukumar

arunmsukumar

Re-up: Mozilla’s implementation of DNS-over-HTTPS with Cloudflare shows why the locus of Internet governance is still located in the Westhttps://m.thewire.in/article/tech/mozilla-dns-over-https-protocol-privacy-geopolitics/amp This essay

Tomas Green

TomasWGreen

Today is the launch of the Roosevelt Project! Live take-aways from the webinar ... (thread) All the papers can be found here: http://ceepr.mit.edu/roosevelt-project/publications (@KnittelMIT and I wrote the one on

Ronan Lupton

ronanlupton

@maireadenright has an interesting and thought provoking piece in the Times today. Stasi archive shows way for institutional abuse record-keepinghttps://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/stasi-archive-shows-way-for-institutional-abuse-record-keepi

Larry Levitt

larry_levitt

In Xavier Becerra, President-Elect Biden has selected a person who has been perhaps the biggest thorn in President Trump's side on the ACA, reproductive health, and immigrant rights. If confirmed,

Philip Cowley

philipjcowley

I may go on about this a bit...https://twitter.com/UKandEU/status/1277377514541907968 The tl, dr version: both parties are seriously out of touch with their voters, albeit on different issues. On economic values, Labour

Se7eN_Deadly.Syns

Se7eNDeadly1

We haven't had any doomsday clock updates in a while. So I'm going to make an unofficial one. As I begin typing this it is 26 minutes until midnight here

Sophie

firebird506

There's a persistent line among anti-GRA reform people and straight-up transphobes that that the SNP is sacrificing support by pushing ahead with GRA reform/Trans/LGBT rights etc. That it's appealing to

Jeff Fischer

FoolJeffFischer

1/ The pandemic is showing that people have a misunderstanding of risk. Of 22 million known Covid-19 cases in the world, more than 780,000 have died. That’s 3.5%. Many are

JH Scherck

JHTScherck

Serious Q - what would it take for the SEO community to move beyond speaking in absolutes and focusing on the same topics 24/7, and to make a move towards

Luke Spray

lukespray

Looking beyond the ferris wheel itself, this idea that our public spaces are too precious for new and novel uses is really quite something. I've got a horse in this

Dr. hbd nrx 🐸, MBA, MS, PhD

HbdNrx

The single biggest issue for the next 100+ years for first worlders is the dysgenics/fertility problem.People aren't fungible. Cities are IQ and fertility shredders.If civilization selects for those who resist

Alex Stamos

alexstamos

This is a good read. Another issue is that journalist Twitter personas often display a deep antipathy towards the *people* of tech. When you see those names on bylines for

Linda Tirado

KillerMartinis

Friendly reminder that if y’all insist on saying how cheap and easy cooking is in my mentions I will absolutely start naming various physical disabilities or chronic illnesses that might

Andy P

ArcticReviews

I need to get some of this stuff off my chest re the aftermath of Tuesday night and move on, it's 2021 tomorrow. Firstly, there's no place for sexism in

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