#Knowledge

Mental health: a threadThis week marked the 10th anniversary of me being discharged from a mother and baby psychiatric unit. I’d been an inpatient (with periods of home leave) for
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Let me quickly catch you up on how this Wisconsin gal ended up working as a scientist in Berlin... (any other cheeseheads out there?!) My path was perhaps more roundabout
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Each individual is the steward of their own “personal conversation space”. You get to decide what you want to talk about, what you want to hear more or less of.
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I remember a few years ago when I was fighting my friend for working with the federal government and not giving links to jobs and contract. He eventually called me
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America failed Bernie Sanders:In a time of crisis, with over 10,000 Americans dead from a pandemic, Americans across the country have decided that universal healthcare, free college, ending wars, and
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Here's a post on the value and hazards of scientific preprints during Covid, from Science Media Centre. https://www.sciencemediacentre.org/what-should-press-officers-advise-on-preprints-during-a-pandemic/I HAVE THOUGHTS. brief thread...
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Inherent to #COVID19 - as in every epidemic - are issues of class, race, and equity.I cannot be more clear: although we are all at risk, historical injustices result in
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Do you know much about LGBT history?#lgbt #history #lgbthistory #lgbtfacts #lgbtq Do you care about LGBT history?#lgbt #history #lgbthistory #lgbtfacts #lgbtq Do you think learning about LGBT history is important?#lgbt
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In the past few days, across two different industries, I’ve been aware of at least four of the men now being rightly outed as predators. They are men I’ve tried
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When at Uber, I remember this change to make sure a female interviewer is present on every hiring loop.The strangest thing happened.We started rejecting candidates just because they were unwilling
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A thread of ressources to watch and learn about Beach Volleyball: As a beach volleyball player and fan, I’ve gathered some good content and knowledge about the game through the
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THE DEVIOUS WAYS & MEANS OF @RSSorg IN BENGAL:SUBVERSION OF ADIVASI RIGHTS & CUSTOMSIn early February this, tension erupted in Maldah, West Bengal between members of Jharkhand Disom Party &
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My least popular movie take: Walter Peck, for all his fussiness and lack of charm, was the closest thing in Ghostbusters to a hero.https://twitter.com/jmt5050/status/1317502857487163393 The Ghostbusters discover irrefutable proof of
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THREADCASE 1Abt 3 years ago a man came to my office. He was from a prominent denomination congregation in a rural area. He explained to me what he wanted, I
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Every headline this morning mentioned possible treatments for COVID. Yet when you read the actual story it quickly pivoted into a binary, "he said-he said" morass.As someone who has lived
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Thread alertDevelopment matters- or does it? 1. This a really important read including views from @EYAlliance and @earlyed_uk who share their disappointment and concerns, along with @NickGibbUK who sees this
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