#Policy

Rachel Thomas

math_rachel

My talk on "Getting Specific about Algorithmic Bias"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-6YGPrmtYc&list=PLtmWHNX-gukLQlMvtRJ19s7-8MrnRV6h6&index=5&t=0s I like this framework from @harini824 on how different sources of bias have dif

Joe Soss

jbsoss

A growing number of people have been expressing outrage at Larry Mead’s racist commentary in Society. @ZParolin helped draw attention to the piece and pointedly noted that “U.S. poverty research

Alex Kentikelenis

Kentikelenis

I am humbled that my paper w/ S Babb received the Best Article Award in Global & Transnational Soc.A personal thread–hopefully helpful for junior scholars–on what I learnt about academia

Y Gwirfoddolwr

TheProject2021

This thread provides the facts to prove unequivocally that The Abolish the Welsh Assembly Party is a #farright, racist party - overflowing with violent, racist and extremist members and supporters #Senedd21 #seneddelection #Savewales #W

File411

File411

Dear 1st RespondersI’m sorry the press has failed you.I’m sorry your in danger WTFINGF U.S. Provides Personal Protective Equipment to the Royal Thai Government to assist COVID-19 Response | Asia

Andrew Longhurst

a_longhurst

Alberta is paving the way for a for-profit hospital industry in Canada. $400 million will be flowing into for-profit surgeries. That’s huge. Private facilities currently perform 15% of AB’s surgeries,

Shogun Gaikwad

Gaikwadshogun

All UCs who have attained education have done so by trampling on the throats of Bahujans. Yes ALL UCs! They've had multiple advantages at various stages thanks to their caste

Praying Medic

prayingmedic

1) John Ratcliffe challenges Mueller on exoneration and the presumption of innocence. 2) John Ratcliffe pointed out that the Mueller report defied the DOJ policy and procedures by describing prosecutorial

Djinn & Tonic

HegelwCrmCheese

Snyder & Ballentine (1996) had Yugoslavia in mind, specifically, when they wrote "Nationalism and the Marketplace of Ideas," but I can't help but wonder if we're not caught in the

MICHELLE 🌎

4AllSoulKind

1. “Benghazi ain’t going away.”~@CharlieDaniels 2. In 2012, Ma'an Network committed to establishing a 24-hour online news website in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya...?https://www.clintonfoundation.org/clinton-global-initiative/commitments/strengthening

Mathew

thoughteds

So, lots of crap things are happening, but may I share what a sad week it's been for housing in San Diego? Join me on a journey, friends! @YIMBYDemsSD

Joni Job

jj_talking

My God I'm just looking at the "Great Reset"They wanted to implement it 5 years ago Jul 31, 2015They never thought Hillary would loseWORLD ECONOMIC FORUM‘Build Back Better’"Shape the Future"New

el gato malo

boriquagato

one of the fascinating aspects of the response to covid is the manner in which all past knowledge and standing guidance regarding lockdowns and quarantines got tossed out the window

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

"Wanting it badly is not enough" could be the title of a postmortem on the century's tech-policy battles. Think of the crypto wars: yeah, it would be super cool if

Milo M.

Ex67T20

https://www.justice.gov/archives/jm/criminal-resource-manual-1743-perjury-overview-18-usc-1621-and-1623-violationsBecause 18 USC 1621, “Perjury,” is still a thing, the topic of today’s thread is the nomination of Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Josh Hammer

josh_hammer

Apropos of today's Senate hearing, a quick thread on Big Tech, conservatism, and the GOP, with links to some of my recent writings on the intersection thereof. Conservatism, properly understood,