#Tech

Vertebrate Genomes Project (VGP)

genomeark

The VGP announces a special @nature issue w/flagship & other genome assembly pubs focused on quality, standardization & scale @RockefellerUniv @HHMINEWS @genomewarriors @sangerinstitute @maxplanckpress @genome_gov @MT_Genetics @Geno

Keith Woods ☘️

KeithWoodsYT

1. Increasingly I am hoping that Trump wins re-election.Since 2017 I have thought the interests of white America would have been better served had he never been elected, due the

Albert Pinto

70sBachchan

China doubling down on Coal is as much about military strategy —their “Malacca Dilemma”— as it is about cheap industrialization & electricity.https://twitter.com/HeuristicLineup/status/1125121874755604480 "Energy insecurity

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

THREADI’m a well-travelled guy and I recently got some comments about my travels, especially in light of the Christchurch shooter’s trips to Pakistan and N Korea. I’d like to share

Nisha Thampi

NishaOttawa

1/ @SickKidsNews released guidance today about school reopening. Colleagues, mentors +caregiver advocates among co-authors. I was not involved in its development, and can appreciate concerns raised re: content and comprehensiveness.

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

How much more desperate ageist toe-curling down-with-the-kids bullshittery could this get?It generally takes 3 or 4 decades for women to develop consciousness of their political condition and start resisting. Plus,

Nathan Hawryluk

n_hawryluk

"How productive a community is in utilizing [land] has a direct bearing on the community's wealth and its capacity to endure."@clmarohn in @StrongTowns, pg. 139.Here is Calgary's neighbourhoods' productivity (based

Bijan C. Bayne

bijancbayne

In the 1930's Boston had three popular Black baseball teams. The Tigers, whose owners AA Johnson & Bob Russell attended annual Negro League owners' meetings applying f/ acceptance. The Royal

Ilias Chaumont

il_ch

Cet article tourne depuis peu et il comporte beaucoup de passages problématiques, à mon sens.La promotion d'idées et d'opinions, c'est OUI.L'usage de raccourcis qui induisent en erreur et favorisent les

Gigi Sims

1GigiSims1

1/ Thread: If critical race theory & white privilege is the cult model used to mainstream Marxism in American institutions then this docuseries is the educational deprogramming model that can

Alex Good

goodalexander

I have bought Baidu $BIDU $280 Calls, June 17 '22 expiry. I think the end of the Archegos unwind, self-driving licensing and cloud/AI transition re-rating sends BIDU up 68% to

tina@hey.com

swissmiss

12 years ago today, I opened my doors to the first ever @creativemorning in NYC. Today this engine of generosity is in 219 cities and 67 countries. All of the

Corey Quinn

QuinnyPig

This is a *terrific* question that deserves a thread of its own.https://twitter.com/santi1524/status/1390746069643022339 Here at the @DuckbillGroup we're intentional about hiring. We're fully remote, we work largely asynchronously,

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Writing in @techreview, @samuelwoolley and Jacob Gursky take a deep dive into the data-gathering in the apps from the Trump and Biden campaigns. It's quite a study in contrasts!https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/21/1004228/trumps-

Matt Lerner

matthlerner

After 17 years, we finally “cracked” a $100M churn problem at PayPal. Zero fancy tech. Just a spreadsheet, some simple SQL, and a physicist named Ben. @benramsden studied physics

Brandon O’Brien, virtually @ CoNZealand

therisingtithes

I wanna say a thing that I said yesterday in a Zoom barcon with other, much smarter folks like @SarahPinsker & @BenCKinney: we need to do a better job of