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Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

me in 2018: food handling equipment can't switch quickly btwn different packaging sizes & that's a huge problemeveryone in 2018: ...everyone in 2020: oh sweet Jesus food handling equipment can't

Antoine de Cabanes

AdeCabanes

The European Central Bank is facing pressure from civil society to act on climate change. The pressure intensifies since the new President of #ECB, Christine #Lagarde, called for a review

Eliezer Yudkowsky

ESYudkowsky

What do we early-warning cognoscenti now know about Covid-19 that others haven't currently figured out? What's the TOC of that blog post? @WilliamAEden @robinhanson My stab at a TOC:1: The

Jimmy Vielkind

JimmyVielkind

A Richard Brodsky story, in honor of his passing, from 2009.For many years Brodsky railed against public authorities as unaccountable “Soviet-style bureaucracies.” In his penultimate year in the #nyassembly, he

Alec Karakatsanis

equalityAlec

This is a thread about how journalists decide what is “news” and what isn’t. Anyone shaping the news and anyone consuming the news should understand who decides what counts as

Carlos Digital

BobDigi69

#ZackSnyderJusticeLeague numbers thread:This movie was huge and here are tons of sources validating it with data https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-29/hbo-max-has-top-gain-in-weekly-streaming-sessions-apptopia?utm_campaign=soci

Ramneek Kundra

iramneek

Random Observations and Unorganized ThoughtsCovid-19 + Uncertainty + Making Money in Stock MarketsA THREAD 1/n…A job of an investor is not be be intellectually superior, but to make money by

Akshay BD

akshaybd

Typically, interest rates are lowered when we enter recession to reinvigorate demand/the economy. Once you’re at 0%, where do you go next? For this let’s go back to a 2002

Bonnie Kristian

bonniekristian

A few thoughts on #GeorgeFloyd.1) This case is an excellent example of why "qualified immunity," which keeps many civil rights violations by public officials from being prosecuted, should end:https://theweek.com/articles/859853/ho

WTF Just Happened

WTFJHT

What the fuck just happened today? Day 1169: "Here we go again."https://whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2020/04/02/day-1169/ 1/ More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week – double the 3.3 million who

VIVEK

vsvivek93

This week on #duologue 's Focus series, yours truly wrote about Airbnb ands its vision for Travel.https://duologue.substack.com/p/launching-travel This is part 2 of the series focusing on Airbnb and Travel .

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

"Gig economy" is a polite term for "worker misclassification" - a way to violate labor law by pretending that your employees are actually independent contractors. 1/ Unsurprisingly, the companies that

Password Hunter02

BenKTallmadge

Has China Compromised Every Major Mainstream Media Entity? -l• In 2017, NYT owner Carlos Slim’s Giant Motors signed joint venture with Chinazi JAC Motors, began producing cars in Mexico -to

Taylor Lyles

TayNixster

There's a lot to unpack here, but I am a bit surprised at the alleged decisions and direction Sony is going.https://twitter.com/verge/status/1380528756075462656 First, let's discuss the biggest one (which is currently

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 2.4 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is the 17th week in a row that unemployment insurance (UI) claims have been more than twice the *worst* week

Omnipotent Moral Busybody

OBusybody

1/13 Universal lockdowns are bad policyHere are 12 articles, since April, that provide a sample of the evidence available, indicating lockdowns are not a key intervention in preventing the harms