#December

45th parallel absurdist brigade

45thabsurdist

Ok, we’re up.Lots of things happened downtown in PDX last night. We’re going to debrief some of them, focusing on police actions, & how the crowd responded to them.Happy 2021

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Some stories are so vast and ghastly that they overwhelm our consciousness, beggaring our ability to hold them in our heads all at once. This is one of them, and

Derek Brown

ideasimprove

Sober October is over, for some of us, but what a ride it was. Instead of drinking water and watching sermons—though I did both, too—I drank so many exciting NA

Alhaji Beardless Smallie👳🏽‍♀️💦🌎

SMiTHiE___

Summary of today’s gist: A thread 1. Even with the massive spread of sister Coro in the second wave of her coming, many Nigerians left the comfort of their homes

Fabian Hinz

fab_hinz

Thread on the history of Iran's manned space program, which often has been treated as a joke but actually represents a serious development effort. The development of a manned capsule

Ian Birrell

ianbirrell

The @WHO investigation into Sars-CoV-2 claims to have conducted systematic & comprehensive research in its Wuhan probe into the pandemic origins. Note how it is a joint study to appease

Thomas DSM

thodsm

This week, we have our (online) annual meeting gathering @ICRC legal advisers based in many countries across the globe. Some of them are “operational legal advisers” working mainly in conflict

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Another bright day in London but with a pretty grim outlook here short term - but better mid to long term for COVID. Context: I am an expert in human

Nathan Ruser

Nrg8000

THREAD:A new @ndtv report shows satellite imagery showing a village (2020扶贫村) constructed by China on the banks of the Tsari Chu (https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/china-has-built-village-in-arunachal-pradesh-show-satellite-images-exclu

Thijs Bouwknegt

thijsbouwknegt

#ICC starts 2nd trial regarding atrocity crimes in #CentralAfricanRepublic, #CAR. Mr Alfred #Yekatom & Mr Patrice-Edouard #Ngaïssona are charged with crimes between 2013-4. The 1st CAR-trial concerned Jean-Pierre #Bemba Gombo

Krutika

krutika_SSR

Hey guysHere is a thread onSushant X Birthstones So, have a glance to know how each month got its name and what it Signifies#SushantSinghRajput Roman calendar, was a very complicated lunar

Hilda Bastian, PhD

hildabast

It's on the agenda this week: possibly a decision on the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine from EMA's (Euro drug regulator) Human Medicine Committee? Applicants will be questioned at the meeting.(EMA process steps

UHC2030 Civil Society Engagement Mechanism

CSOs4UHC

In the lead-up to #UHCDay, CSEM is highlighting how CSOs are working to #ProtectEveryone in the #COVID19 response & for #UHC. ➤ [Thread below!] Stay tuned for CSO stories shared

Adam Briggs

ADMBriggs

This afternoon, @CommonsPAC takes on Test and Trace.This follows the @NAOorguk report in Dec and provides another layer of analysis that will feed into any future look back exercise into

Tes

tes

How we got here, a thread (1/25) Before Christmas, owing to rising infection rates, Greenwich advised their schools to shut before the end of term – several councils later advised

Thirty Days To X

XDays

How To Pick Stocks That Are Actually Worth Owning Long-TermA Thread(FOR ENTERTAINMENT ONLY. NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH) High-flying zero-profit businesses dominate the news (GameStop, NIO, AMC). This,

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