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Huge part of why @GISAID & local ownership of viral sequence data matters!! To achieve a robust warning system against the next pandemic we must earn the trust of ALL
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These overly-simplified takes are driving me crazy.This is not directed at Mr. Shaub, whom I have a great deal of respect for, but at the underlying data and news outlets.This
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Good morning, let’s get started with some quick reminders about how to be #RiotSafe while we change the world. 1/25 1) Masks On – we are still fighting COVID and
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Thread: Neo-feudalism1) “The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths
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So Just how unpopular is @jeremycorbyn? Well, the answer is off-the-charts unpopular. Negative 60. The worst approval rating ever received by a Labour or Conservative leader, according to Ipsos/Mori /2
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THREAD // STATE VIOLENCE // RACE // & BORDERS Earlier this month, a black man was violently tasered by the @gmpolice as his young toddler son looked on, screaming &
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the latest push for masks has been as "source protection"it's not about you, it's about being considerate & not spreading COV to othersit's a great PR soundbite and virtue signal,
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The President of @Princeton, Christopher L. Eisgruber, has condemned this piece of writing by their professor, Joseph Katz, & the administration is apparently "looking into the matter further"https://twitter.com/JohnHMcWhorter
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LlToday is a beautiful day. However, we are near the period of maximum risk. Friends in cities, I urge you to avoid parks and common spaces. So sorry. Out running,
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The design teams of Hearthstone: A very long thread for prospective applicants and Hearthstone enthusiasts. Depending on who you ask, there are somewhere between 3 and 7 design teams.Initial DesignFinal
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More musings on human genetics and race, but this time from a personal level to explain I think the different ways people "think about" racism and their role in it.
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Where Do You See Yourself Over The Next Decade?Towards the end of 2009, I sat with my wife to plan specifically for 2010. That has been our routine for many
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I'm just going to quickly comment on the ASCL document that provides "Guidance regarding centre-assessed grades for summer 2020" found here: https://www.ascl.org.uk/ASCL/media/ASCL/Help%20and%20advice/Leadership%20and%20governance/Coron
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1. New letter to the President of the United States from Archbishop Carlo Vigano: "The forces of Evil are aligned in a battle without quarter against the forces of Good;
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"Believes in democracy" should be the absolute minimum qualification for serving in public office in our aspiring democracy.https://twitter.com/SenMikeLee/status/1314089207875371008 As I wrote for @ForeignPolicy, democracy is a pr
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With the news that Elizabeth Warren is the last white woman on the short list of VP options for Biden, I figured it was a good time to go to
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