#Scrutiny

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hermanntrude

This is an old joke, not my own, but my grandad used to tell it and I'd like for it to have a new life. It will work better if

Dan McCrum

FD

For background on Wirecard collapse today, these are the two key stories.In October, we wrote that sales and profits appeared fraudulently inflated. https://www.ft.com/content/19c6be2a-ee67-11e9-bfa4-b25f11f42901In December, we wrote that &

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

This is indeed a very *simple* claim. But it is not one that can be credibly defended as accurate. Are @LBC presenting this as polemical commentary or as a factual

Phil Syrpis

syrpis

On the two big issues of the day, the Govt has shown that it is incompetent. It has no semblance of a coherent strategy. Instead, it is intent on the

Scream of The Butterfly

odetomedusa

California is burning cuz of capitalism, colonization, the culling of native animal & plant species, the invasion of non native plants, and the fact that we have been relying on

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

The authoritarian governments of Hungary & Poland have blocked the EU's €1.82 trillion budget & Covid recovery package because their ruling parties refuse to respect rule of law. This is

DЯ ΞMMΛ Γ BRIΛИT 📚🧠🕸🐶

EmmaLBriant

IMPORTANT THREAD ON DISINFO: I have working class roots. First hand knowledge of how difficult it is for working & vulnerable unemployed people to make improvements to their position. My

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

Unconscious bias training scrapped.There is q.strong evidence that "unconscious bias" is significant in unequal opportunities But there is an absence of evidence in the UK on whether/not past training makes

DataRepublican on gab

DataRepublican

MEGATHREAD. Be patient, there's a lot of terminology. We're looking at "book votes." That is, people who are marked as having voted in the voter rolls. This is how Floyd

Jan J. Zygmuntowski

ZygmuntowskiJ

Yesterday @EU_Commission published the proposal for Data Governance Act #DGA. Let's critically unpack the file. The set of measures is a good step forward, but we are still not discussing

CRED-NB

CredNb

"Groups from across Canada called on the federal government today to halt its plans to fund experimental new small nuclear reactors (SMRs) and to take real action against climate change

Wes Pegden

WesPegden

Israel's opening of schools is currently under a lot of scrutiny. They relaxed many COVID-related restrictions (including on schools) and are experiencing a large second wave. Some have suggested schools

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So I am going to be direct here. Janet Woodcock's role in the Exondys approval, the delays in Plan B OTC approval and cover-up on Avandia disqualify her for the

Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA (She/Her/Anesthesia)

BurgartBioethix

A little on the perils of being an imperfect #ethicist. Being an #ethicist requires a lot of reflection & self policing. Claiming to have authority/ knowledge on ethical

Daniel Lee for CA State Senate 30

danielwaynelee0

This is a great question, and it's one I hear a lot. Why does a state with a Democratic supermajority fail to pass Medicare for All despite widespread support? There

jon ben-menachem

jbenmenachem

going to do some tweets about this algorithms panel happening now >>https://twitter.com/donnakiran/status/1333822833793900549 .@Sarah_Brayne: "For centuries, state actors have translated social processes into metrics in order to

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