#Autonomous

Hong Kong Global Connect

HKGlobalConnect

1/n: THREAD — the full text of @realDonaldTrump’s executive order has been released, here’s a summary:Sec 201(a) of the US-HK Policy Act is suspended as HK is no longer “sufficiently

Asia Elects

AsiaElects

Syria: The legislative elections taking place today across Syria are not free nor fair so our coverage of the election would be providing unneeded legitimacyInstead we want to present the

Pinboard

Pinboard

I wish it was robot probes going someplace cool. But nope—just launching two middle-aged dudes to study the effects of futility on the human body 400 kilometers above sea level.https://twitter.com/AstroBehnken/status/1265670462815776768

emmi

emmibevensee

Machine learning is a quintessential manifestation of what James C Scott wrote about in Seeing Like a State. And i mean that with the same level of nuance around benefits

autistictic

autistictic

Look...The entire point of being a grown-up is that you shouldn‘t have to do what other people tell you anymore.These arbitrary „grow-up“ requirements people make up?Being grown-up means you DON‘T

Derek Riemer

DerekRiemer

I published a blog post about smart canes. Read the post, but here's a summary in thread form to peak your curiosity.https://derekriemer.com/posts/2021/01/16/some-thoughts-on-smart-canes/ over the last few years, many attempts have

Colton Strother

ColtonRStrother

The news that @JawnO’s church voted to leave the SBC should serve as a wake up call to our convention. I don’t know John personally, but I’ve benefited greatly from

May Day Seattle

MayDaySea2021

The holiday is just a couple days away! Here's a little roundup thread on how to make the most of your #MayDay here in Seattle (stolen Duwamish Land)#SeattleProtests #SeattleProtestComms #MayDay2021

SBF

SBF_Alameda

1) We are proposing prop 14, to increase the WBTC collateral on @compoundfinance to 65% (from 0).https://compound.finance/governance/proposals/14?target_network=mainnetWhy, and what are the best counterarguments? 2) As for why--well, WBTC i

#RenukaJain

RenukaJain6

Christian missionaries. Some facts 1. Do u know which is India’s biggest corporate? No not Ambani or Tata... there is one that is valued with over 3,00,000 lakh crores of

Christopher Mims

mims

Delivery robots were supposed to be about cost and convenience.Then coronavirus hit, and everyone who could make them pivoted to helping.From North Dakota to Tel Aviv, Hangzhou to Sacramento, this

Anti-Fascism & Far Right 🥤

FFRAFAction

*THREAD*So Thornberry seems to be trying to claim that Labour Party has historical mantle of anti-fascism in UK. Not forgetting Labour’s direct involvement in various pieces of racist legislation &

Laura Jedeed, Non-Fungible

LauraJedeed

Hi there, I'm at Woodstock Park with a small but growing group of protesters. Let's see what tonight has in store#PortlandProtest #PortlandRiots #PDXprotests #BlackLivesMatter #PoliceViolence #ACAB Maybe 100 people

Aisha✨

ivividsoul

Welcome to Pakistan [ A Thread] Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a country in South Asia. It's world's fifth most populous country. It has world's second largest

Jared Spool

jmspool

Dashboards are often what customers ask for.They are rarely what customers need.If you’re building a dashboard, it’s likely your user research wasn’t finished. Dashboards report on current status. Users don’t

Cancer Quest

Sci_Adv

1. For those paying attention to the years of security failures.In the 'very near' future a semi-parallel division of the IRA may be 'used' to launch wider politically timed terrorist