#Societies

Robbie Andrew

robbie_andrew

With Norway appearing at #16 on the UNDP's experimental PHDI (planetary pressures-adjusted HDI) indicator, a full 15 places lower than its position on the HDI, the question arises: what should

Helen Young 🏳️‍🌈

heyouonline

This is only half true, at best. In Tolkien’s Middle earth, biological race is real. It is structured into the cosmology. Tolkien was anti-Nazi but that is NOT the same

James K Puchowski

kvisleis

I didn't have the opportunity to give a proper explanation of Norwegian at the @OorVyce panel the other day; we need to critique the ideologies around #Scots spelling. Language planning

Othman Laraki

othman

1/ As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, a missing testing metric can help explain the ineffectiveness of our containment efforts. The public discussion around testing has been relating to testing

Growth & Execution

GrowthExecution

EVERYTHING IS ENERGY & ENERGY IS EVERYTHINGA thread on types of energy that permeate purpose and relationships Masculine and Feminine Energy ~THREAD~ Energy has two traits. It is positive or

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

My @thetimes column about the most important economic issue no-one is talking about: the collapsing fertility rate. Not long ago the UK had one of the highest fertility rates in

Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis

KendraWrites

Working for The New York Times.https://twitter.com/historyofarmani/status/1290484329580130306 I became a journalist because I wanted to tell stories that held truth to power, that punched up not down, that provided people with

Elis Gjevori

Elis_Gj

In a week of high drama in Istanbul centred around Boğaziçi University - a feeder institution to the countries business, academic & political elite - allegations of students blacklisting other

Nathaniel Horadam, 2021 Edition

NW_Horadam

I'm going to wade into something controversial here, so bear with me...I think Zaid stumbled upon the massive strategic challenge of a cash reparations program focused on slavery and directed

Danno ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

SnarkishDanno

Dannos Christmas Gift thread.This thread is me giving back to you guys. In my own way. Like that twisted Uncle that thinks making you read and work more is a

Mehdi Yacoubi

Mehdiyac

Our Current model of Truth is BROKEN.Let's go back in time a little bit.We’re in January 2020.A new virus just appeared in China.What's going to happen in the following months

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Race, Ethnicity, clinical research and general life. A reminder/explainer. TL;DR: Uncouple "ethnicity" and "genetics" - there are threads that link them but they are not useful (certainly not useful for

Karol Wasilewski

kwasylewsky

Together with @ukasz_maslanka we prepared a bulletin on tensions between #France and #Turkey. The timing could not be better as on Monday the #EU is meeting to discuss the bloc

nothings monstered

nothingsmonstrd

"Coups d'état are one of the main ways in which new dictatorshipsare established. ... A coup d'état is a rapid seizure of physical and political control of the state apparatus

Sanjay Kumar Elangovan

langvalcapital

There is misconception in Twitter that only public and private banks are "Scheduled Commercial Banks" and that only they are covered under the insurance scheme for deposits. People think Small

Darwin Does Dating

DatingDarwin

Today or Darwin Does Dating: Five ways your ancestral past is messing with your love life. [1/15] Don’t worry. This isn’t a thread about “past lives” or reincarnation. Instead, we’re

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