#Humans

Nir Eyal

nireyal

1/ Techno-pessimism and moral panics give people assurance in uncertain times. People prefer to be cocksure that a new technology is causing the world's problems than to look for nuance

Alice Hunt Friend

ahfdc

Here's something that's been eating at me: People have come to think of "politics" and something "political" as bad. They use it as a caveat. "I don't want to get

Dan Hon

hondanhon

For every automated technological system that isn't working, there are *also* countless non-automated, by-hand systems working at scale that are *also* failing. Have been doing a whole bunch of user

Give Bats A Break

GiveBatsABreak

While humans from 210 countries face COVID-19, North American bats are facing a pandemic of their ownWhite Nose SyndromeWhat is this heckin white fuzz & what does it do to

Jeffrey Ladish

JeffLadish

There is something very grounding about studying nuclear weapons and policy. We have all these narratives about how society works, what countries are "for", why they go to war, etc.These

Vathy 🦐

fvathynevgl

Imma poke a bit at spontaneity and playfulness. Expect a slow-post introspective thread. I find posting on Twitter to be valuable, because I can't edit and reorder posts. It limits

🔞✨ Subliminal Criminal ✨🔞

KorpsPropaganda

we fucking told youhttps://twitter.com/verge/status/1380036457398697986 "so what's the problem"uuuhhh war is terrible and setting a precedent for the incremental automation of warfare as a process is even more terrible. there

AK #blacklivesmatter

sleepinwnderlnd

i just gotta say that from a non american point of view this is all really crazy, like, thankfully we don't experience racism in our country often but we have

두유

i60808

#BLACKPINK ‘THE ALBUM’ TRACKLIST3. “Pretty Savage” is impressive with simple but addictive rap parts and explosive drop parts on top of minimal and sensuous trap beat. It is a

Vedic Wisdom...ॐ

VedicWisdom1

In Defence of Dharma A person named Mohammed Tariq Faraz has posted this on Facebook and there he tries to defame Vedas, I will answer him in this thread. First

bex (sporadic hiatus) 🐝

bexcelsior14

today's #WIPuplift: @ImagineEmmaJun's only-girl-without-superpowers story!!!https://twitter.com/bexcelsior14/status/1242248303603060737 i LOVE the voice in this already *insert What The Fuck Richard vine here* no but seriously in like 4 lines

Holly Jolly Jasmine 🎄✨

astro_jaz

Welcome to Space Facts Saturday! Today’s topic: What If Earth Had More Than One Moon? When we think about the Solar System, we usually think about the incredible diversity

Prashant Singh

pacificleo

Just Finished reading "Debt: The First 5000 Year " by David Graeber. It's a fascinating book that deconstructs the concept of Debt and shows how it permeates everything from geopolitics

Mikael Thalen

MikaelThalen

This shows the location data of phones that were on a Florida beach during Spring Break. It then shows where those phones traveled.First thing you should note is the importance

Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab

saragoldrickrab

Hey #HigherEd :I see institutions arguing against revising financing to prioritize headcount > FTE. I understand you feel you’ll lose funding. But let’s be clear about why: You don’t serve

// Black Lives Matter. //

bluexlouu

CELEBS ON MY STAN LIST THAT HAVE SPOKEN UP ABOUT #BlackLivesMatter One Direction- @zaynmalik shared link and helped raise 15mil dollars in just 30 minutes One Direction- @NiallOfficial tweeted