#Higher

#ModernMonetaryTheory is an economic lens for understanding how money works. It starts from the commonsense assertion that national governments are money-issuers, and the rest of us are money users, and
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BTS & THEIR SOCIALLY AWARE SONGS: a thread Disclaimer: this is what I’ve read from multiple different sources and translations of the songs. I’ll be starting from the first album
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My take on TXA in TBI following an excellent review by @Kumait_Allawati @SameerSharifMD @Bram_Rochwerg & colleagues. disclosure I'm a co-author Study objective? What is the efficacy & safety of TXA
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1/13A thread on #CreditCards a " Yes" or a "No" ? Decided to write an honest opinion on the usage of credit cards & whether it is "As bad as
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This week in Network Epistemology we talked about a philosophical problem called "testimony" and its connection with homophily. The basic question: what are the effects of different strategies for trusting
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At some point (related to my earlier tweets about rewatching old shows), I wanna have a convo with y’all about whether people still subscribe to suspension of disbelief with tv
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First publication from my PhD on the association between physical activity and mental health outcomes in Irish adolescents just published. Some key findings outlined in the thread below. You can
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Aries, Leo, Sagittarius You need to rearrange and revamp your life. There is too much going on around you right now that is just not beneficial to your journey and
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Another Indonesia-related ephemera:I’ve wondered for decades! why Pinochet has been so much more reviled than Suharto in the popular imagination when Suharto was so much more lethal ?! There’s even
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Books I've read "recently" (like, probably this year? time is hard) in no particular order, a thread: I liked all of these books - I don't finish reading books that
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Thread: Why Chelsea should get future Ballon Dor contender Kai Havertz Kai Havertz is being linked with Chelsea for a deal near 70-85 million. This can prove to be an
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1/ April 2020 is the month when mass incarceration becomes mass murder in America: large-scale, foreseeable, preventable. Governors could have saved 1000s of lives among inmates & staff. Their failure
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Alright alright alright folks we've got some COVID data!Testing scale jumped WAY up over the weekend, while the positive rate continued to fall, which is great news! The CFR also
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On the occasion of the International Freshwater Dolphin Day 2020, I explain the status of the Ganges River Dolphin in Nepal. @RiverDolphinNep @CESNepal 1/10 Once distributed widely across Karnali, Koshi
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A key value for those who take up the change-harvesting approach: "keep it running". This is actually a direct result of human, local, oriented, taken, iterative, and argues against many
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It's not really. People don't disagree on whether or not one can change sex in terms of their reproductive function & system. If they could, there would be no trans
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