#Catastrophic

el gato malo

boriquagato

there is a famous addiction study where a rat in a cage will keep hitting the feeder bar for cocaine instead of food until it dies.the problem with that study

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

What the hell is he babbling about now? Like Trump has to send out PHYSICAL checks to everyone for them to get the money? Like it's going to take months,

Li Jin

ljin18

The Hey vs. App Store dispute is a manifestation of Karl Marx’s ideas about the struggle between capital and labor, updated to a 21st century world in which a platform,

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

He's not having a discussion. First he said we confuse current critical theories with the Frankfurt School & we showed we distinguish them clearly. Then he said we see the

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: Bogatyrs (1898) Painting by Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov. A bogatyr is a character in medieval East Slavic legends, akin to a Western European knight. I would here like to talk

M Matt Frank

dmmf7

Today, the city of New York released data for April 15, and the cumulative totals for the confirmed and probable Covid-19 fatalities = 11,477. Modeling indicates, that those fatalities represent

Stilgherrian

stilgherrian

OK Kids, I’m finally going to read the Dept of Home Affairs’ “Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Systems of National Significance Consultation Paper” that was released yesterday, and maybe tweet a

Dr. Genevieve Guenther

DoctorVive

On Tues @JoeBiden announced his plan to create millions of jobs, redevelop America's infrastructure & rebuild our economy after the devastation of Trump's #COVID19 mismanagement.His speech launched new campaign messaging.

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Seeing a lot of explanations that attribute the horrific surge in India to one thing or another (variants, aerosols, vaccines, etc), all of which betray a facile understanding of how

John Vassiliou

john_vassiliou1

1/Struggling to keep up with the avalanche of immigration news, wins and Home Office U-turns since lockdown? Me too! So I've thrown together this immigration track and trace thread to

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Let's dive into how some Republicans are trying to get people to wear masks and take the pandemic seriously after their attacks on science, education, and experts created a perfect

Latoya Ferns-Advani (लटाँया)

LatoyaFerns

An Op-Ed that @INCIndia President, Smt. #SoniaGandhi wrote for @the_hindu today, urging the @NarendraModi Government to stop the dismantling of environmental rules and asking the Government for the withdrawal of

Kristof Strijkers

strijkers

The curious case of #SwedenIn contrast to other countries Sweden’s confinement measures against #SARS_COV_2 are softer. Their data are for some prove of irresponsible opportunism, for others that the rest

Lou Raguse

LouRaguse

Right now the Minnesota State High School League is discussing what will happen with fall sports. I'll give updates here on what they decide. In the initial discussion it sounds

The Passenger

gordonschuecker

Paper Notes | The Appallingly Bad Neoclassical Economics of Climate Changeby @ProfSteveKeen The subprime moment for Neoclassical economics and how citing/quoting Nordhaus became a liability.https://www.patreon.com/posts/appallingly-bad-3804

Sophie Walker

SophieRunning

Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay, a thread for women who are fed up of arguing, and men who are feeling defensive: Women pointing out the discrimination they experience isn’t ‘man-hating.’ I’m 50