#Absence

Why has the situation in some areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)between #IndiaChina become so ‘hot’ in recent days? The two sides exchanged fisticuffs and belligerent noises have
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Some early RW extremist responses to the news that Trump has COVID-19. Anti-masker: Trump is super-healthy so he has nothing to worry about. QAnon: Trump isn't sick. His absence from
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When we encounter the family from the point of view of the soul, accepting its shadows and its failure to meet our idealistic expectations, we are faced with mysteries that
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My understanding of how vaccines work and why you should ABSOLUTELY take them.A thread.PS: I’m not a doctor or scientist. First and foremost, vaccines work.They always have.The chart below illustrates
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I just finished watching episode 2 of #CukurS4 & here are my impressions about it: 1- Seren character is almost the female version of Ceto so far-cold blooded murderer playing
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The preprint from @gabdansereau MSc work is out, and it's a fantastic piece of macroecology. It deals with identifying hotspots of unique biodiversity across increasing spatial scales, and it's amazing.https://ecoevorxiv.org/tvmyg&n
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thread of random questions that i like hearing different answers to, for anyone who may be boredquote to answer :D what is your favorite word? which 2 colors do you
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A thread on Manchester United player, Anthony Martial on why he deserves more credit... Among several other qualities, there's one thing that makes a good striker; his/her Finishing. It's not
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Today is our last chance to celebrate #PostDocAppreciationWeek! It’s put such a smile on my face seeing posts about the fantastic work postdocs are doing, often in difficult circumstances.Inspired by
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THREAD: 1) The 1st clause of the First Amendment to the Constitution, a/k/a “the establishment clause,” provides that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion….” With it
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Nana Aisha R.A was an amazing woman, educationally enlightened, witty, and strong. It is believed that she has contributed 1/3rd of our shari'ah. It is even said that the prophet
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Thread on Hardik Pandya38 teams in India play Ranji Trophy. Approx 800 players partcipate in the elite domestic tournament yet we still expect one player to bowl 10 overs of
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Absent Fatherhood is a serious social challenge in Botswana. It has been observed so much that there was a time a small narrative was created to ‘explain’ this absence to
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This great 2007 essay on hindsight bias is relevant when blaming people for not predicting the pandemic. With hindsight, we lay out the salient facts and it seems so clear.
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This article is published behind a paywall in a "peer-reviewed" journal. It's actually a racist rant against which all who care about academic standards should protest. #BlackInTheIvory I'll post it
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A Thread: Graeme Ashley HickI've been doing some reading in the lockdown and wanted to get some stats off my chest. Enigma's always interest me and Hick was certainly one
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