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Facing History

facinghistory

Before #Debates2020 began, many hoped for a sound policy discussion. What we saw instead was a distressing abandonment of accepted norms & expectations. Follow this thread for 6 resources

Air Quality in India

airqualityindia

On #WorldCleanAirDay let us take a look at some of people/organizations/efforts working towards #CleanAirForAll in India A thread: @moefcc launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in 2019 which has

baby panda (elle/iel)

Ravenight_

Ça fait quelques jours que je me demande si je donne mon point de vue sur les au, mon vecu et mon ressenti. Certains ne sont pas sans savoir que

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Today in @WiredUK, my op-ed: "Why it’s easier to move country than switch social media" - an argument that the real power of social media comes from switching costs, not

SotusTheReunion❤4yArthitKongpob❤KristSingto

DedSyl

Everyone remembers this right? Dj Matoom had a Slip in about SingtoThe project of Singto's fc was for Singto's close friends/colleagues to leave him a sweet vid message for his

Yarimar Bonilla 👩🏾‍💻

yarimarbonilla

For the last 3 days I have been tweeting about #Distribute2020 —a virtual conference by @culanth and @SocietyVisAnth. This is not a conference that was forced online by COVID-19, but

Final Brain Cell

initialvw

1/ Quick thread around hiring boycotts of @UTLaw law students as a tactic in pressuring an intransigent administration hellbent on refusing to do the right thing.As a general matter, there

thedeadballarea

thedeadballarea

A (long) thread about a video: Here is a video I made, it’s about England’s defence vs the All Blacks.:https://youtu.be/pJc9cp3LAsg It was posted back on the 9th of June. 1/ It

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

Several people have expressed their surprise, sometimes more than that, that I keep harking on this, so here is a short thread to explain why I don't let it go

Jacob Payne

cattleprod

Me watching outsiders ignore Kentucky's already massive turnout on the mail-in & in-person absentee fronts. Also, @GovAndyBeshear is not the elections officer - that'd be @KYSecState. That doesn't mean there

Prof Jonathan Moyo

ProfJNMoyo

1/24 CRISIS IN ZIMBABWE: why ZanuPF must goInitially I had intended this to be an article. But concerns shared with me via DM about downloading issues, and the convenience of

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

There are a number of reasons that officials behave like this. It's very common in autocratic regimes. It's more jarring when a flawed democratic regime performs sycophancy so quickly.https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/943569022263709696 So

usermod -aG wheel,adhd,blm alex

ACcurrently

A thread: An #economic perspective on bread based on little more than theory, personal observation, a total lack of real data, a several cups of tipsy nonsense.https://twitter.com/Jesse_Hirsch/status/1247179304154345473 People are being

Jon Biddle

jonnybid

Inspired by @charliehacking's wonderful #PoemADay tweets, I'm planning to share a #PicturebookADay with @Deer_Class this half-term (it may well fizzle out by Wednesday!). First up, The Man Who Walked Between

Nick Wallis

nickwallis

I have posted up on @scribd both parties’ opening statements, their skeleton arguments (which contains the case they will be making during the trial) and Johnny Depp’s second and third

Nicolas Köhler-Suzuki

nicolaskoehler

EU heads of state and Indian PM Modi will meet for a virtual summit tomorrow and (likely) relaunch trade negotiations that were suspended in 2013. 1/20 I recently published a