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François Gemenne

Gemenne

We often hear it said, in certain circles, that the current #COVIDー19 crisis would be "good for the climate and the environment," or that we ought "to apply the same

Osita Nwanevu

OsitaNwanevu

I wrote about D.C. statehood.https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/democrats-push-to-make-washington-dc-the-fifty-first-state Over the course of writing and telling people about this piece, I've often been asked why D.C. isn't a

Nsikan Akpan

MoNscience

As cases surged this week, I asked more than half a dozen researchers (epidemiologists, virologists and psychologists) if the U.S. has lost its COVID-19 war and if widespread lockdowns are

Kασυ тнε Aятıƨт & Mυƨε

bratzkao

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Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

yusufpore

Today marks the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari.Dr. Ansari was born on 25th December 1880, at his ancestral home in Yusufpur-Mohammadabad in the Ghazipur district of what

RentSeekTO

iamstillben

Working on some technocratic fixes for renters in Toronto, but here's something a bit more radical I said out loud in the community, shortly before it was impossible to do

Stefan Kertesz, MD

StefanKertesz

1/Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is looking worse&worse as an option for care of #COVID19 The best new study offers a *superb* example of a statistical approach to data where treatment wasn't randomly

Søren Peterson

SorenMPeterson

Since the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals case made it to the Supreme Court, it is worth understanding how we got here & why it's important that SCOTUS uphold DACA.

Yash

BlancoYash

An appreciation thread for the golden trio of Bale, Benzema & Cristiano ruling the attack of Real Madrid (2013- 2018).Contents of the thread:1. Beginning2. Peak3. Accolades4. Impact5. Competitors6. Individual Stats7.

peter kilmarx

PeterKilmarx

Six months after #COVID19 declared a pandemic, with ~1,000 deaths per day in the USA, #ContactTracing capacity is still woefully inadequate. Only six states plus DC have the recommended 5+

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

Once covid vaccines launch, we might trick ourselves into believing they cause everything from colorectal cancer to diabetes to heart disease & lupus. Well-meaning data miners could do real harm.

Mark

marklivesthings

*Thread* Biden wants the ATF to treat brace-equipped pistols as SBRs subject to the NFA. That's a terrible idea. I have spent an inordinate amount of time researching this topic,

Dan Woffenden

danwoff98

#WHUFC | Robert Snodgrass: scout report thread. West Ham have lacked that cutting edge this season. Anderson has completely lost his confidence and Antonio is isolated. With Snodgrass apparently ruled

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Okay.With fascists like Trump and Tom Cotton calling for blood in the streets, we HAVE to talk about Right Wing media, reality feedback loops, and how the Right was prepped

Wyatt, Austere Deplorable

Western2A

HUMAN TRAFFICKING was funding ISIS in North Africa. The refugee crisis all MANUFACTURED by the satanic cabal. These people CAUSED all of it. These people PROFIT from it. The intended

Susan ☆ Whitney ☆ E Pluribus Unum ☆ HugeBlueWave

SMBWhitney

Aug 2020 A MUST READ TO SPOT DISINFO U.S GEC Special Report: Russia’s Pillars of Disinformation and Propaganda The Kremlin bears direct responsibility for cultivating these tactics and platforms as