#Disaster

Conor P. Williams

ConorPWilliams

About to be another super great week tearing one another to shreds about whether and how to open schools this fall. Just remember... Wherever you are on fall schooling, remember

Hugo Gye

HugoGye

NEWNewly released Sage minutes reveal that on 13th March, govt scientists warned that 'seeking to completely suppress spread of Covid19' through a full lockdown would lead to a second peak

Carl Beijer

CarlBeijer

Americans are being forced to confront our utter lack of political power - our complete inability to get the government to do anything - in a way that we haven't

Stephen Diehl

smdiehl

It's a simple narrative:The internet was big.It changed the world.So this is just like that.Just don't ask too many questions.(12/) This is the essence of the mathcoin scam. The pretense

KO

itrymybestinnit

Is it just me or is it completely unacceptable to ask retired doctors, many who are in at risk groups because of their age and comorbidities, to come out of

Raffi Melkonian

RMFifthCircuit

I’m 41. I’ve been thinking when I was last this down about how our country is doing. The only time in my lifetime I can think of is in the

Helen Branswell

HelenBranswell

1. #Ebola thread: The situation in DRC looks quite dangerous. Just days before the 20-month long North Kivu outbreak was to be declared over, a new case was diagnosed. Now

Jasmine Garsd Garcia

JasGarsd

I’m having a hard time right now, simultaneously interviewing survivors of severe COVID cases (some who have lost their families) while people (some in my own family!) send me bogus

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

This Biden town hall is making a strong case that his presidency will be a ratings disaster — a lot of somewhat longwinded, detailed answers to policy questions. Biden, meanwhile,

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

I have a column up in today's @Slate's @FutureTenseNow: "The Dangers of Cynical Sci-Fi Disaster Stories."https://slate.com/technology/2020/10/cory-docotorow-sci-fi-intuition-pumps.html1/ It's an exploration of fiction

Jack Kimble

RepJackKimble

How does a bastard, career .240 hitterGet a spot in the lineup instead of in the shitter.In Kansas City he proved he couldn’t get on base manThe only BA he

SecretCaptain

TheSecretCapt

1. For everything that has been said about #crewchange, we still can’t get reliefs even when we go to ports where crew change is allowed. Lots of my crew are

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

In a world without compassion everyone is a victim Those who think power will save them are deluded Pandemic response has made it clear that in much of the world

yanks28

unluckyfanz

I finished watching The Clone Wars. Will share thoughts later..kind of leaves you with this kicked between the legs feeling #TheCloneWars #StarWars #Ahsoka epi 9 of s7 you stop

ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

campbellclaret

I have never wavered in my view that @jeremycorbyn becoming leader would be a disaster for @uklabour and that the country was never, ever going to put him in Downing

Seamus Blackley

SeamusBlackley

Today, TWENTY damn years ago, an unfinished game was shipped, a physical manifestation of my 25-year old ego and inexperience, and an ordeal of learning through which I dragged a