#Skewed

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

Another crackerjack piece by @ricardo_tranjan, exposing a market based on exploitation, poised to explode, and no federal emergency response.Way to go Ricardo!Some thoughts about how to fix it from me

David Fedman

dfedman

Now that grades are in, I can resume my quest to find the best facial hair ever sported by Japanese Diet members. The front-runner is as clear as his handlebar

Ketan Joshi

KetanJ0

I'm sorry to everyone saying that this particular mode of rhetoric is bad, but I have to point out that it happens, and is therefore not bad. It's almost as

Danielle Craig

danielle__craig

Sharing why I am a #barexam abolitionist: the history of the bar exam is ugly. In 1875, the first Civil Rights Act passed. White people feared Black people would have

🔶️🌿⭐Chantelle #PPENow

ChantellePPENOW

Thread on situation in UK.We don't know how many people infected due to low testing.We don't know how infection is happening as not tracing, airports not managed & quarantine not

small robots

smolrobots

If only you guys knew some people with the ability to affect the reporting on that story.https://twitter.com/guardian/status/1290367686959083520 The Guardian: if you want to save fearless journalism, please donate to support

Erin Gilmer, esq. - Health is a Human Right

GilmerHealthLaw

The thing about "elective" surgeries is that elective only means you aren't dying in that exact moment. For ex, the spine surgery I need is still considered "elective" until I

Samantha Joel

datingdecisions

One issue with academic twitter is that negative experiences are far more popular than positive ones. When you're having a rough go of it, it's cathartic to commiserate and know

Aleksandra Korolova

korolova

Facebook’s ad delivery algorithms have been known to introduce bias and create echo chambers for job, housing and politics ads for several years. Our latest research shows that for job

Nupur J Sharma

UnSubtleDesi

So, here is a little something. I clearly made a mistake in trusting the pleas of goodwill made by @jimmy_wales. He repeatedly said that he can be an ally. Let

zero chill gal

baeoflight

I actually hate the way birth control has been used to apportion "personal responsibility" for sex. Even if we had amazing birth control options (we don't) or could get made

Adam Cooper

adamtalkspeace

Why should you care about how social media is used in war zones? And how can we stop it making conflict worse? A thread on the case that @maude_morrison0 and

Indictment Duck🦆#AmericaWins #PresidentElectBiden

indictmentduck

The gop is allegedly all about free markets; customers decide, gov. stays out of the way. Yet, because of the electoral college & 2 senator system, votes mean less for

James Brown

captainbrown

This is a prime example of how quickly the calculus on civil liberties can be skewed during a crisis: "stringent restrictions on our personal freedom of movement in our history,

Tommy Ø

7ommyZero

1/ My strategy is mean reverting, so I need enough bullets to keep me in the game. When I’ve used too many too soon, it’s constrains my ability to follow

Eric Basmajian

EPBResearch

CPI BreakdownThe base effect is starting to impact the year over year numbers so we'll take a look at other measures for a less skewed idea of the recent inflation