#Policy

Contact tracing via mobile location data is having a moment rn, but it seems entirely beside the point even if it is rigorously privacy-preserving. It smells like tech solutionism to
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My great-grandparents, Gladys & Harold Page, were living in Kuala Lumpur when WW2 started. Harold (right of photo) was a veteran of the First World War where he'd been seriously
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This constant talk of women 'playing the victim' and 'weaponising trauma' is beginning to create a hard, dense shard of rage that I'm worried might get stuck in my heart
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This is a fun party game.Download the Fed's TALF-borrower Excel file, and look to see if you got billions in very cheap non-recourse loans! #FedHistory https://www.federalreserve.gov/regreform/reform-talf.htm Spoiler alert: You are
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1. [Thread]The Rising Deep State Shadow Government - Their revamped plan to take control of the world:There is no way to prove this theory, however it may actually be happening
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THREAD: Causes I sympathise with but were hijacked by the anti-Israel, pro-CCP hard-left:1) Stop the War2) Occupy3) Women’s Movement4) XR5) Labour Party6) BLMThe Left warns the Right to guard against
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Friends, after my first session in the #NELeg, I wanted to share reflections about the highlights that come to mind for me. It went by in an a flash, with
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Twitter is funding a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media. The goal is
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Canadian Prime Ministers have a fun gambit: when things start to go really badly for them, they "prorogue" (suspend) Parliament, which dissolves all committees, inquiries, etc, until such time as
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THREAD (1/11) Everyone at BT Sport stands together united against the rise of online hate and abuse across social media platforms.We all need to join forces to help create the
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Has anyone noticed—everyone who has been caught in blackface is a leftist:—Ralph Northam—Jimmy Kimmel—Jimmy Fallon—Howard Stern—Joy Behar—Sarah Silverman—Ted Danson—Gigi Hadid—Julianne Hough—Billy Crystal—Justin Trud
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PRACTICAL Q ABOUT POOLING RT-PCR TESTS: Are there papers showing if/how sensitivity of antigen test fall if you pool more samples? Most papers we found examine statistical properties of pooling,
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Our long national nightmare of having a biosphere is finally over.https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1160931874245623809 Let's pretend something insane. Real wackadoo.Let's pretend GOP policy were driven by a RECOGNITION climate change is rea
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Earlier this month, China's State Administration for Market Regulation issued the largest fine ($2.8 billion) ever levied against any corporation worldwide, against online retailer Alibaba.That was just the first move
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This morning I had the opportunity to speak on one of my favorite subjects. #Mentorship. #MededDuring these isolating times, mentorship (and proactive mentorship for equity) has never been more important!
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Ok, I guess I will comment on Faux SOTU (FauxTO??) if I must. I don’t personally dislike Joe Biden, I just hate the space he occupies politically: a guy who
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