#Informed

Phunware, a data firm for Trump campaign, got millions in coronavirus small business help https://www.cbsnews.com/news/phunware-data-collection-trump-campaign-coronavirus-small-business-loans/ via @cbsmoneywatch A digital technology company
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I think most people aren’t aware of the risk of systemic healthcare failure due to #COVID19 because they simply haven’t run the numbers yet. Let’s talk math. 1/n Let’s conservatively
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As I prepare to lend my love & support to today’s day of action for a safe reopening, I have so many feelings. It has been a difficult year. And
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1/ Book announcement! Making Climate Policy Work(with David G. Victor) EU/UK release Oct 2020, US Dec 2020@politybooks, discount code VBT99https://politybooks.com/bookdetail/?isbn=9781509541799 2/ The book pulls together big ideas in a shor
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Here's a thead on multi-species biological reference surfaces (system equilibria/long term average behaviour). Was gonna write something more in depth, but weekend got away from me. This is from a
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Muslim and Jewish brothers and sisters in Southern California: Do not go to synagogues and mosques right now or in the coming months. Neo-Nazis plan to infiltrate houses of worship
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1/29 #THREAD RE #WasagaBeach & #COVID19 MayhemThe way I see it, @fordnation & @ninabifolchi are deliberately endangering the lives of residents to benefit their own interests, personal or partisan, &
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I promised @rallamee I would stay off Twitter. But "forever" is a long time in science.John Mandrola, whom I had the honour to lecture with at Roy Coll Phys Edinburgh
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PR firm was hired by WHO in May 2020 to spread the COVID message, same PR firm was hired by tobacco industry & sold USA into Iraq war. UN has
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CovidCard proactive release is out from DIA (h/t @marcdaalder): https://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/Files/Proactive-releases/$file/Proactive-Release-Independent-CovidCard-Reports-FINAL.pdfStill working my way through it, but so far... it
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ashton irwin says keep signing petitions this did ok for my tiny account so here’s my (ongoing) thread of petitions or carrds as i find them! feel free to add!https://issuesintheworld.carrd.co 
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Last week, Ant Group (the company behind Alipay) filed for potentially the largest IPO ever.If that doesn't make you listen, consider that in 2019, Alipay's payment volume was $16 trillion
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Agree, and while folks have brought this up time and time again, a few CS Ethics folks (myself included) actually argue that in addition to this, ethics should be embedded
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A thread: Last night I shared a family story with the @DRC_AU about a relative and her autistic son. 2018 was his first year of high school. A short transition
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masterlist of threads and ficstagged by sfw and nsfwsorry if i forget to mention any squicks always down to become more informed because i don't want to trigger anyone by
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Some day the same Germans now cheering Hitler’s strut into Paris, will say to their American friends and to their brave German anti-Nazi friends: “We did not know what went
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