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A. Brad Schwartz

ABradSchwartz

Tuning in to 1938 now, eighty-two years to the hour after “War of the Worlds”...https://twitter.com/abradschwartz/status/1322308771641778177 Listening to “Carl Phillips” (Frank Readick) interview “Prof. Pierson” (Orson Welles) a

Rising serpent 🇺🇸

rising_serpent

1. In the summer of 2016, CIA Director John Brennan convened a “secret task force at CIA headquarters composed of several dozen analysts and officers from the CIA, the NSA

Daniel Levitt

daniellevitt22

Let’s analyze lockdowns, which could mean many different things, as lockdowns are not absolute in terms of how much they shut things down. As with masks, it is a polarizing

Mujahid ⚔️🏴🍇

basedislamist

Evidence of sati being encouraged and promoted as a religious rite in Hindu texts[THREAD ] Many Hindus will often claim that the practice of Sati has nothing to do with

Matt Milliken | masks on for safety | mostly @HOME

memomoment

Here’s what we should all be saying to one another for the next 10 days: This year, make it a virtual Thanksgiving. Save the hugs for when it’s safe. Unless

Heidi Badenock 🇻🇨

heidibadenock

As we move into Day 3 of this eruption reports are that overnight saw another explosion and the island is currently substantially covered in ash. Reports also say that it

Lala Rimando

lalarimando

What a time to be a Filipino and journalist. There is an ongoing global crisis of pandemic proportions, but our leaders are more keen to shut critics.Who cares about rising

The Kaleidoscope

kaleidoscopeuab

We're covering the UAB COVID-19 updatehttps://www.facebook.com/UAB.edu/videos/220593159007341/ China closing its borders could slow down PPE supplies coming into the U.S. according to Laura Kowalczyk. UAB has been looking for alternative sources

Markku Peltonen

MarkkuPeltonen

Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 23.4. Read the whole thread. (English)Fig 1. Number of persons in

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Quebec released its most detailed stats to date Monday on the #pandemic's impact on schools. The picture is not a reassuring one, with at least 144 classrooms shut down

Jason Dutton

DuttonChemistry

Sweet action. I love this paper and it has found a home. We've wanted PhI(OTf)2 for years. It can't be done. Or at least it hasn't yet.…https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.202003819 Check out this

Tim Hogan

TimInHonolulu

1. Why do I think #Trump tried to make money from testing? I got asked this by several accounts a few days ago. They were accounts I didn't previously know

Turner Novak

TurnerNovak

A TikTok clone called Zynn suddenly appeared at the top of the US App Store today.It looks like a giant referral pyramid scheme, but also may be getting bankrolled by

TheFrameNews

TheFrameMedia

Katsina Bandits: Police and soldiers kill 5 as they repel attackA thread https://theframenews.com/2020/10/28/katsina-bandits-police-and-soldiers-kill-5-as-they-repel-attack/ Five bandits have been killed on Tuesday morning during an attack

Matt Greenfield

sobri

With Thailand’s outbreak stuck with an R hovering above 1.0, stubbornly refusing to decline, I went looking for more uplifting numbers. Our cumulative Case Fatality Rate is at least comforting!

Dr. Jeffrey Lewis

ArmsControlWonk

North Korea's new ICBM is much larger than the Hwasong-15 ICBM (~2 m in diameter). Here are two stills from the parade that help illustrate the difference. The truck ("transporter-erector-launcher"