#Systems

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

This is one of the best pieces I have read on what went wrong with risk assessments in the run-up to this pandemic. (Disclosure, I'm praised in it but not

David Perell

david_perell

Roam and Notion aren’t major competitors.Roam is a programming language for ideas, geared towards individuals. Notion bundles project management, corporate communications and knowledge management, and it’s geared towards teams. To

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/The phrase "I'M SO EXHAUSTED" in upper class intellectual professions comes from Social Justice activism and belongs to the same constellation of concepts as:-emotional labor-do the work-triggered-trauma-self-care-white frag

jonathanstray

jonathanstray

"We need more from academics and industry," a policy-maker tells me. I've heard this before. Lawmakers are pressing forward with social media regulation, but if it's full of strange and

Skateboard B

DrowsyRebel

In the absence of sound data we should not rule out other causes of deaths in Kano such as cholera, Lassa fever, Meningitis, and malaria. Overcrowding, environmental/personal hygiene, abuse of

Michael Tae Sweeney

mtsw

Rural conservatives have been inundated with propaganda for decades that says urban dwellers are welfare queens and rural residents are self-sufficient yeoman. They're largely blind to the massive gov't subsidies

herding 12 grown men into an elevator with a chair

nikiforcvs

hq 392...instead of karasuno or itachiyama or even fukurodani, the fan favorite for the winner of the spring high, ichibayashi, a school with no face nor significance to us, won

Ryan Vernosh

RyanVernosh

Why do you have new shoes?Why did you get a TV/have cable?Why are you buying a steak or chips or pop?Questions I hope gov assistance seeking corporate CEOs & WallStreet

David Taggart-PDMacro.com

DavidTaggart

Tell me all the rich democrats in a state already send their kids to private schools without telling me all the rich democrats in a state already send their kids

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

My son, mid thirties, fit and healthy, nearly died due to Covid related heart failure. His ongoing health issues are complex and compound and will both affect his life expectancy

Dave Cross

davorg

Right. An explanation of why the UK tax year starts on such a weird date.in the early 1700s, the tax year started on New Year's Day. But for obscure historical

james parker

farsidevirtual

this piece on covid voice detection and other forms of vocal diagnostics is really worrying.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02732-4#ref-CR6 (1) it takes highly dubious claims about these tools' accuracy at face value eg that

Luisa Attfield

l_attfield

Throughout the Corbyn years (and probably before that) there was no consensus on how the disciplinary process should work in the cases of MPs. And despite there being a new

Ramses Oudt

rroudt

Thread with notes from @fortelabs' Building a Second Brain course, cohort 11. We live through economic eras.Past economic eras:• Space Era—available physical space was the limiting factor.• Time Era—available time

Mehrsa Baradaran

MehrsaBaradaran

I have a few issues w/ some of the books teaching white people how not to be racist: A lot of them (though not all) assume that doing "the work"

Chris Dwan (he / him)

fdmts

Let's talk about production backlogs, how they happen, and how to prevent them.Most pipelines start off as "push" systems: When a station or worker completes their part of a job,