#Research

IMPORTANT STUDY: up to 50% of Americans wouldn't use a contact tracing app with privacy & accuracy problems. Research by: @eredmil1 et al. Quick THREAD. https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.04343  Americans least trusting of
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(TW R@PE & SUICIDE) Why timothy heller is bad and why you shouldn’t support her. before I start I’ll like to say if you don’t support melanie because believe she’s
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If job offers at #museumsbund are indicative of the future of researchers in museums & curators, it'll be filled with one #Volontariat after the other for years to come. 1/
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Okay I’m going to make a series of threads about learning/unlearning about social issues. (My tips/perspective) This first one is about critical thinking! I will be saying “reading” but I
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After heavy research into the occurrence of George Floyd's death, I have finally found an article which shows the events leading up to the unfortunate outcome. Video is available in
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Thread: this piece (in Chinese) contains a more detailed recap of what happened with TikTok's repeated snooping of iOS's UIPasteboard when user is typing, which it claimed was for "anti-spam".
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The comments from some folks siding with Maven vs Grant Wahl is reminiscent of siding with owners vs players."Overpaid to write", "Should be happy with paycut"Look at the history of
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DC, MARYLAND and VA: Who are some local activists we should be supporting right now? Looking to donate and amplify. Here’s the list I was able to pull together with
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This thread summarizes key arguments in a superb piece by @pravchak in @httweets today: https://m.hindustantimes.com/analysis/learning-to-live-with-coronavirus-writes-praveen-chakravarty/story-agykD5a0T0n1QX03fWgkIL.html: "After 20 million tests
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1/14Meet Hilda. I was one of her doctors. When she died, she left 2 sons behind. My grief about her situation brought anger and then determination.A #tweetorial on outcomes, advocacy,
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Hi please read.Matthew Rushin’s story is truly heartbreaking. It is really hard for me to read about this happening just hours away from me. The more I research his case
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For those who have not been following the #CambridgeAnalytica developments this Donald Trump app is eerily similar to early political app plans they developed around the idea of "gamification" to
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The Edited Collection: Pasts, Present and Futures My little book in the @CUPElementsPBC series, now available for a mere £9.99 in paperback.https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/literature/printing-and-publishing-history/edited-collection-pa
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Doing research on Monk fashion is not something I thought I would do, or thought would be as diffICULT AS IT IS but here we are... Did you know their
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Hi, my name is Colin Wight. I'm a Professor of International Relations at the University of Sydney. You can find me tweeting on politics, culture, sport, and music at @colwight.
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Why don't we have a vaccine for SARS? MERS? HIV? These viruses have been around longer than SARS-CoV-2. A mini-thread to provide some perspective and even a little dose of
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