#Institutions

Zack Rosen

zack

So, I am a week into my self-education on safe street design. This is my current understanding (this is nuts!): Cars are #1 killer of kids in the US. As

Egemen Sert

egemensert

Below is a thread on the coin flip politics related to the final years of the Ottoman Empire. Thread is on Armenian, Kurdish, Turkish disputes.Many atrocities occured between 1912 to

Michelle Moon

MichelleNMoon

At the of COVID Week 4, the total combined #museum furloughs/layoffs tracked on this sheet stands at 8485, or nearly 5% of the total people employeed in this profession according

Nairametrics

Nairametrics

Hello everyone and welcome to @Nairametrics Corporate News Roundup for the week ended April 12, 2020. This thread is brought to you by @BluechipTechNG.       The thread starts here.

Bennett's Phylactery

extradeadjcb

Time to re-up my DSM thread: The American Psychiatric Association has more raw, unchecked power than any organization on earth, second only to SCOTUSThey write the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual,

Joe Guinan

joecguinan

For the UK left, it has been a time of defeat and retreat, of confusion and disillusionment and disarray, as we have received one pulverizing blow after another. The hopes

Jax

LadyJayPersists

Really? Because @JoeBiden has actually had one of the most consistent records in Washington, from his time as a Senator through his time as VP. I challenge you to come

Anil

anilsaidso

Another Bitcoin cycle means another wave of FUD in the form of red herrings, false claims & flawed arguments.Some are due to ignorance, some are intentionally misleading and some are

Dr Justine Nakase

justinenakase

Racism in Ireland: A ThreadNow that we’re finally talking about it, let's get into it. Some facts and figures, some observations, and some resources for those who would like to

Martin Kulldorff

MartinKulldorff

Pandemic absurdities: Firing people with natural immunity after Covid recovery, even though they are the least likely to spread Covid to others. 1/∞https://brownstone.org/articles/hospitals-should-hire-not-fire-nurses-with-natural-immuni

Vertebrate Genomes Project (VGP)

genomeark

The VGP announces a special @nature issue w/flagship & other genome assembly pubs focused on quality, standardization & scale @RockefellerUniv @HHMINEWS @genomewarriors @sangerinstitute @maxplanckpress @genome_gov @MT_Genetics @Geno

annelyse gelman

annelysegelman

thanking all my teachers in my mfa thesis EXCEPT dean young, who refused to meet with me on campus yet hung out and drank with my male classmates, & whose

Jim Russell

ProducerCities

A thread about the coming changes to US urban economic geography. 1/x For our largest cities, net outmigration is the rule. Immigration & natural increase give the illusion that domestically

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Deconstruction.You've likely seen this word in media and in academic literature. If you want to understand wokeness and how it operates, you MUST understand deconstruction. It is the key method

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Not only are Americans drowning in student loans they have no hope of repaying, but it's commonly understood that student debt can't be discharged in bankruptcy. 1 in 4 bankruptcies

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

How much more desperate ageist toe-curling down-with-the-kids bullshittery could this get?It generally takes 3 or 4 decades for women to develop consciousness of their political condition and start resisting. Plus,