#SCIENCE

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Ben_Scerri

Following on from my last Star Wars thread, I wanted to share a piece of head canon that I worked out about 15 years ago, to help myself make sense

A Sunnier Zookeeper

SunnierBrew

Since the quarantine I've been collecting screenshots from my local FB group. Sometimes they're funny, sometimes they are delightful hippy musings, sometimes they are WTF, sometimes it's NIMBY bullshit. But

Enima

amine_dahra48

Pour ceux qui disent qu’en Algérie y’a pas d’hôpitaux, un petit thread sur les hôpitaux récemment inauguré ou en construction : CHU de Mostaganem (livraison dans les prochaines semaines) :

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

Technologies create entire ecosystems that prevent other possible ecosystems emerging.1/10 Improving on an existing technology can be more profitable than investigating its alternative. This is called path dependency.2/10 Through path

Timothy Kuiper

TimothyKuiper

Just out! Our new paper on messy data for #conservation, led by Andy Dobson, @EJMilnerGulland, & @aidank. Ranger patrols, citizen science, wildlife seizures…produce #messy but valuable #data. How can we

Wes Kao 🏛

wes_kao

1/ To build something new...Look beyond what’s immediately around you.When building the altMBA, Seth and I didn’t look at edtech. That was too narrow.We studied what makes ppl feel *zealous,

Shelley Souza

sevignes

Writing in the time of Covid-19Unsurprisingly I'm unable to sleep. Although my neighbourhood is quiet, protests have been searing America. Anger, fear, #BLM flaming the very air we breathe. I

prince𓆗

zabricci

-thread : théorie de l’évolution darwinienne et incohérences mathématiques charles darwin, né en 1809 et mort en 1882 est un homme que nous connaissons tous, il est à l’origine de

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. This is going to be a personal thread about the experience of working at the intersection of infectious disease modeling and the study of misinformation during the worst pandemic

Simon Wistow

deflatermouse

Ok, deep breath. I have something to get off my chest. Sour Dough is not a great bread for most purposes. And you should stop baking it during quarantine. It's

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

There are good reasons to worry about Facebook's "fact checking" efforts, primarily that the company is a raging garbage fire that destroys everything it touches and only has two approaches

Eric Earling

ericearling

An annoying tic of our pandemic discourse is people talking like it’s a thing just happening in the US. “The media overhyped it...because, Trump!” “The media came out hard against

Akshat Rathi

AkshatRathi

You may read that Smithfield, the world's largest pork producer, is aiming to be "carbon negative" by 2030.You may then scratch your head. Because, of course, that cannot be right.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-0

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elyiunae

Daily Noi doodle thread let's go!#1 Decided to visualize my mood today when I was exercising. Let's not talk about how I fucked up half of em tho. This piece

Sam Johnson

SamuelGBJohnson

Some applied behavioral science for your Saturday morning. (First thread...Hope this works.) One thing I do to fight #twitterbubble culture: If I get annoyed by someone's political posts, I am

Misbah Ashraf

misbahspeaks

The art of sending an email and why you should care to learn it? Few points that I have learnt during the journey of starting from 0–100k USD in a