#PANDEMIC

Matt Wright

C130Matt

Fellow white people, I want you all to follow this little thought experiment with me. Imagine for a second you’re a person of color in Minneapolis. It’s been just about

Leke Alder

LekeAlder

1. David wasn’t writing in vacuo, as lawyers will say. He didn’t write in a vacuum or isolation. Much like we blog today he was writing about real circumstances, stuff

Trans Actual

TransActualUK

Have a sit down and grab a cup of tea. We’ve got a lot to say.There’s a global pandemic and that still doesn’t stop The Times from publishing 3 articles

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

The absolute worst people on Twitter were the VC's and blue checks who forecast "millions will die" and fed into the hysteria, crowded ER rooms. Their wrongness created suspicion and

Reuben Rodriguez

ReubenR80027912

The most important part of Covid (and most vexing) is this: what is the IFR? CFR measures recorded cases but what everyone wants to know is how likely are they

Charlie J. Johnson

Charliemagne

We have been bargaining with @tribpubsince mid-March about securing basic sick leave and workplace protections for our members covering COVID-19, perhaps the most wide-ranging story in modern history. It has

BBC News (UK)

BBCNews

From today, businesses with staff on furlough will have to pay 10% of their wagesAlmost 10 million workers have had their wages paid by the government, during the coronavirus pandemicOn

Leo

dot_KOMRADE

To my new followers: Welcome, I'm glad we can all get behind the rallying cry of Keep TERFs Out Of Wrestling, with that in mind, support trans wrestlers, support promotions

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

Not cautious. Low risk. Other than nursing homes & hospitals, the most vulnerable people were NOT done first: people in prison, line cooks, shift workers, farm workers, undocumented ppl, service

Louise Norris

LouiseNorris

1. Here's my weekly summary of health insurance news: https://www.healthinsurance.org/blog/2020/04/15/the-scoop-april-15-2020-edition/ A lot of it is related to COVID-19, but there's still other stuff going on too. 2. Uninsured people in

balajis.com

balajis

As a Californian technologist this is happening roughly as people foresaw seven years ago.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A https://twitter.com/fmanjoo/status/1249791237894205440 Yes, specific details are different, as the pandemic has acce

Jim Roberts

nycjim

For those keeping track, @realDonaldTrump has scrubbed his Twitter feed of many of the rants he posted yesterday. Here’s a handy database of Trump’s Twitter feed, including his (many) deleted

Steve Downs

stephenjdowns

Yes! I agree with @pmarca. It’s time to build:https://a16z.com/2020/04/18/its-time-to-build/ It’s time to build a society where you don’t lose your job if you don’t go to work when you’re sick.

AutPen 3.8 🥒

ArtySmokesPS

The latest ONS infections model has more in common with mine than its previous iterations. I estimate 61751 daily infections in the UK on 14 Oct (ONS England: 45779), rising

Abraham Thomas

athomasq

1/ THREAD: Time for another set of charts on the real-time economic and market impact of COVID-19, using proprietary data from @Quandl: 2/ Let's start with e-commerce, where we have

dani kaye 👑

_dani_kaye

I know that 9/10 these petitions never see who they are intended for. But having lost the opportunity to finally have my dream job I am hoping for a miracle.