#Consequences

Corey Quinn

QuinnyPig

Why We Can't Have Nice ThingsA partial list, by Corey Quinn. Nobody's a villain in their own story, but they don't extend that courtesy to others. People who got where

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

A lot of colleges and universities with breadth requirements for undergraduates have "Science for non-scientists" courses.This morning I found myself wondering why there are no "History for non-historians" courses. This

Fidato

tequieremos

“The Man Who Saved The World”On the night of September 26, 1983, the world almost ended. It was the height of the Cold War, and each side bristled with nuclear

Soon the World will know you all Lied

emfvet78

1)Thread. Part 1. Indoctrination. Before we start the individual that will be shown voluntarily gave us this information. It jumped in on a conversation filled with lies. Claims to be

Michael Dougan

mdouganlpool

Johnson’s UK Internal Market Bill is crucial not just because of proposals to break international law on Irish border. Also for its impact on devolution & governance of entire UK.So:

Guilaine Kinouani

KGuilaine

I’ve encouraged you to think about wellbeing & self-care. And was frustrated we were not talking enough about the impact of social isolation on mental health. But...we also need to

Peter Sagal

petersagal

Since he brought it up, here are the stories on the Trump WH that have won the noble Pulitzer Prize for Journalism (links available on each citation page): The @nytimes,

aundre

aundrelarrow

why the stay at home order and abortion are not the same. a short and seemingly obvious thread. My body my choice is a feminist slogan drawing attention to the

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

Anti-Semitism badhttps://twitter.com/icecube/status/1283458390790828032 I really don't even know what to say anymore. "The black community isn't saying anything about the anti-Semitism within it!" -- Ice Cube is QTing an

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

They’re back! The intensive care national audit & research centre (@ICNARC to its friends) has resumed weekly reporting in response to rapidly rising ICU admissions.A short thread follows in which

Baptiste Le Bihan

BaptisteLeBihan

La mécanique quantique est-elle une théorie ? #threadBLB(1/17) Ainsi va la doxa dans certains cercles : la mécanique quantique est une théorie incroyable et offrant la possibilité de faire de

Historic.ly

historic_ly

Soldiers in Vietnam war had a minimum "body count" target. If they didn't kill enough "enemy soldiers", they would kill normal people and call them soldiers in their report.The "

danny black

DannyBlack44

My problems with #blacklivesmatter (thread)The narrative is that, if you disagree with BLM, you must think Black Lives DON'T Matter - which is garbageI think pretty much everyone agrees

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

For a @themarkup feature, @leonyin and @asankin compiled a list of "social and racial justice terms" with help from @ColorOfChange, @mediajustice, @conmijente and @muslimadvocates, then checked if @YouTube would let

Zia ul Chad

Abuzariii

December 2018, Lahore. I had finished my college and moved there for entry test preparation. Even after the entry test I stayed there in a flat near alhamra close to

Daniele Albertazzi

DrAlbertazziUK

1/ Major Italian parties are sticking to the script concerning the recent agreement reached by EU finance ministers, according to whether they support the govt or not, & also what