#Articles

Lil 🌼

lilli_hopkins

Guys, apparently today starts the projected two week peak period of COVID-19. If not taken seriously, this can last throughout the whole summer. If you haven’t stayed in ANY other

Mirren Gidda

MirrenGidda

Thread: Out in the Guardian, @matthabusby and I can reveal that people of colour were 54% more likely to receive coronavirus-related fines than white people. That's for the period 27

Jay Owens

hautepop

"'We have three major voter suppression operations under way,' says a senior official.They’re aimed at three groups Clinton needs to win overwhelmingly: idealistic white liberals, young women, and African Americans."Bloo

Greg Ip

greg_ip

1/ Lockdowns were a blunt & indiscriminate tool that slowed infections, but with no clear strategy for what came afterwards. We know enough now about how to bring down infections

sandeep chakraborty

sanchak74

1/The Cell paper has failed to discuss the most important IFITM2- Interferon-induced transmembrane proteinThese proteins have viral roles, but also"in Restriction of M. tuberculosis Infection"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC491

sarahtonin (she/they)

tizzygoober

So I want to tell you something from my little white corner of the Internet that you may not be aware of. Racism kills, and not just in the types

balajis.com

balajis

Want a totally fresh take on tech journalism?Behold: an interviewer who knows enough about DNS to conduct an informative interview with the inventor of DNS.https://www.welcometothejungle.com/en/articles/btc-interview-paul-mockapetris Great

Justin Fox

foxjust

Here's my update of the famous NYC mortality-since-1805 chart, assuming deaths for the rest of the year are about normal In deaths per thousand the estimated mortality increase is the

Matt Jones

KySportsRadio

These articles from national media are ridiculous. Kentuckians had weeks to request mail-in ballot and last 7 days to vote in personI wish we had more polling places in Lou/LeX

Twittar Matthäus

twittarmatthaus

Entirely justified, should have happened sooner.The problem is not that they were calculating this dogshit, the problem is, they were claiming to use the exact same methodology as Turkstat for

BTS Press⁷ 🧈

BTSPressData

[Notice]A Billboard columnist has informed us that it is hard to post about @BTS_twt’s iTunes records because iTunes is BB’s “rival” chart.We’ll search for other publications covering BTS’ iTunes achievements

Ned Pyle

NerdPyle

I was totally unprepared for handling an aging parent. Get in front of paperwork, accounts, power of attorney, medical guardianship, will (both yours & theirs - you could go first,

Tracy Shields

tcshields

So remember how @nlm_news is putting preprints into PubMed now? ICYMI: https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2020/06/09/the-nih-preprint-pilot-a-new-experiment-for-a-new-era/Well... are they following up and linking preprints to published article

Alec MacGillis

AlecMacGillis

This is insanity. https://www.wsj.com/articles/farmers-deal-with-glut-of-food-as-coronavirus-closes-restaurants-11586439722 "Producers stuck with vast quantities of food they cannot sell are dumping milk, throwing out chicken-hatching eggs and r

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

Looking over racial dist data for #NYC #COVID19 deaths, I'm struck by #hypertension issues. The #SARSCoV2 virus acts thru angiotensin receptors - related to hypertension. It would be great @NYCHealthCommr

Chris Pope

CPopeHC

Restaurant sales in April were 50% of the level in February. Higher than I would have guessed.https://restaurant.org/Articles/News/Restaurant-sales-fell-to-lowest-level-in-35-years Many retail sectors are suffering much more than the restau