#Economic

Eliezer Yudkowsky

ESYudkowsky

What do we early-warning cognoscenti now know about Covid-19 that others haven't currently figured out? What's the TOC of that blog post? @WilliamAEden @robinhanson My stab at a TOC:1: The

Denise Hearn

denisehearn_

I've been sitting with the horrific events of this week (and this month, and this lifetime). I usually do not post about racism because I haven't wanted to be a

Elizabeth Tsurkov

Elizrael

Interesting article by former senior Russian diplomat, Alexander Aksienionok, who served in Syria under Hafez’ regime, criticizing both the Syrian leadership, painting the regime as economically fragile & having a

Jeremy PLEASE WEAR MASKS! Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

What it will take to lift stay-at-home orders? Imagine you're locked in a house that's on fire. You've got no water, but there's an open window. If you close the

Omar Baddar عمر بدّار

OmarBaddar

QUICK THREAD on the Israel/UAE normalization of relations: 1) There is nothing "historic" or "groundbreaking" about this agreement: Israel & the UAE have been strong allies under the table for

David Rodenhiser

drodenhi1

My #thread summary of this new paper: ‘Face Masks Against COVID-19: An Evidence Review’ @Ldnontmayor @st3v3turn3r @ElizabethPeloza @MohamedMOSalih @shawnwlewis @jesse_helmer @MaureenPCassidy @JoshMorganLDN @AnnaHopkins11 @ArielkeK @Heal

Mark Sleboda

MarkSleboda1

This whole #coronavirus situation might make more sense to people once they understand that nearly every govt in the worlds' policy right now is NOT based on preventing spread of

Geography of Kenya

kenyangeography

The Nyando escarpment is part of the Kavirondo Rift Valley and forms a social, political & economic boundary between Kisumu county and Nandi county.Sugar plantations dot the valley floor while

Karam Bales

karamballes

I contacted the BBC regarding this article. A senior editor told me 'We're just reporting what people say' The Lancet have said the report was misinterpreted and misrepresented,the report said

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yargsandy

Hmmm. It seems to be that even academics who do research in the triple intersection of CS, Math, Economics have caught up to what is happening in DeFi yet. Even

Jeff Guhin

jeffguhin

1. The world does not become better by all of us being our best selves. That’s because there are things in the world that are the citizenship equivalent of taking

Scottish Enterprise

scotent

Further details released on @scotgoveconomy's £100 million fund to support the newly self-employed & SMEs. Available in the coming days, and to be paid early May, it'll be split into

Alberta's NDP

albertaNDP

After blocking several other key witnesses from appearing at the committee charged with reviewing Premier Jason Kenney’s pandemic response, the UCP has scheduled Dr Hinshaw’s critical testimony to happen right

ICRC

ICRC

Beirut is shaken to its core. We know from @RedCrossLebanon over 100 people have died and 4,000 injured.So many more remain missing.This is what we’re seeing on the ground.

Daniel Bunn

danieldbunn

Hmmm...tax competition over mobile capital is quickly becoming tax competition for mobile workers.https://twitter.com/GreekAnalyst/status/1331589398568316929 The challenge of keeping the mobile factors when other countries respond by offeri

Briahna Joy Gray

briebriejoy

How little respect do you have to have for people to make this argument?You convince no one, move nowhere closer to your goal, and achieve nothing but a veneer of