#Articles

Erin Ashley

ellhah

When Africans both living on and away from the continent said 'Hey, pls pay attention to us as humans not just for your entertainment or romanticized ideas of Africa', this

Charlie Camosy

CCamosy

Yes, lots to think about here. We must make women's health and children's health of equal concern. Period. But debate over making abortion illegal *today* must focus on our current

Sandy Darity, Retweets do not mean endorsement.

SandyDarity

I have no control over the narrative that anyone else constructs about what has evolved over the course of the past two years. I only can be as honest as

A.J. Delgado

AJDelgado13

The whole @TheEllenShow 'controversy' has been really... creepy to watch unfold.A few months ago, there were whispers that Ellen pissed off the 'wrong person' and wheels were set in motion.Suddenly,

J.J. Sylvia IV, Ph.D

BigDataJJ

1/ I've been seeing a lot of discussion about studies that show transmission of COVID-19 does not occur as often from children to adults. This is being used to support

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eliowa

My reqs for Iowans on opening: Even though the state is open, that doesn't mean it's safe. Models still show that Iowa's statewide transmission is not declining; some models have

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

"Binding arbitration" is a system for resolving legal disputes without going to court. It was invented to help large corporations of equal bargaining power amicably and quickly resolve their contract

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Misleading paper is being promoted as showing that transmission in schools is unlikely and children are less susceptible to #COVID19. Data presented show opposite - equal attack rate in all

Donna Leist

leist_donna

I have been digging and found that a Nazi who posed as a diplomat, unified Germany, became a founding father of the EU and Central Bank EU and was instrumental

Daniela Gabor

DanielaGabor

In mind-numbing non COVID events, European Commission is handing the keys to the green finance regulatory kingdom to Blackrock! and paying EUR 500k for it. h/t @Frank_vanlerven https://www.responsible-investor.com/articles/blackrock-selected-for-euro

Chris Martens

chrisamaphone

who out there is working on tools for {programming, digital creativity} in the pursuit of *liberatory* technology, as a reframing of concepts like usable/accessible/learnable? (see https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02003-2 re: shif

The Menachery Lab

TheMenacheryLab

Let’s talk immunity to #COVID19. I am on record saying immunity may only last 1-2 years based on serum neutralizing antibody (Ab) to MERS and common cold CoVs. https://bit.ly/3dQQOJz Does this

Hiroko Tabuchi

HirokoTabuchi

We’ve sadly run out of our favorite seven-spice shichimi, and can’t seem to find any here, or a reasonable way to ship more from Japan given the recent postal restrictions.

ℭarla

xicanarquista

Friendly reminder that the United States has a long history of forced sterilization on women of color. "Latino men were 23 percent more likely to be sterilized than non-Latino men.

David Thunder

davidjthunder

--EXAGGERATED & UNFOUNDED COVID FEARS: A THREAD—One of the biggest drivers of compliance with Covid measures is FEAR - fear of contagion, disease, death, police, social disapproval. Below, I critically

swyx

swyx

I was asked about why declarative programming is at the heart of "newer" trends in tech all the way up and down the stack, from React to Terraform. I replied