#Critical

James Lin

jamestwotree

This paper blew up on Twitter. There are economists and historians waging arguments left and right. My take on why historians find this paper so problematic, and what economists who

Isaac Bogoch

BogochIsaac

1/Masks:Dr. Tam today on non-medical masks:-"wearing non-medical masks, even if you have no symptoms, is an additional measure that you can take to protect others around you in situations where

Lila Hickey

LilaHickey

stumbled on this comment on an OSS issue.I thought it was an interesting example of how relatively middle-of-the-road comments can actually be pretty negative to receive - and how they

Jay B Sauceda

jaybsauceda

I got to hear Andy Fastow, former CFO of Enron, speak today.It was interesting to hear his take on how disincentivized the business world is from doing the right thing.

Sublime to Ridiculous

DamianHastie

Yesterday Cummings told us what we already knew from the press but gave us a few more finer details.If you break it down, it is a litany of mistakes and

jules rylan ✡︎

radiantbutch

radical feminism didn’t just drive men out of queer spaces. it also drove butches out, since masculinity itself was suddenly the enemy too. this killed the lesbian bar scene as

Meghan Norris

DrMeghanNorris

I felt unprepared for my brief stint in consulting when I started (not the practice, but the business side). This paper with @Marketpursuits includes things I wish I knew before

Bristol+Bath Creative R+D

Bristol_BathRD

On my Fellowship, I've been asking whether science-fiction storytelling and Augmented Reality (AR) can inspire people to imagine preferable, more inclusive futures for their places together? Can interactive performance methods

Kits, Totti & Palace

calciocarl

Final bit of my business of football kit threads, unless somebody can think of anything else!We’ve all heard it, ‘if we bought Mr Super Star, he’d pay for himself in

Hill

HBatakus

Six years ago, BLM was considered a fringe organization and was widely shunned. They're now supported by nearly every major corporation in the West. All signs point to ANTIFA following

Raghib Ali MPH MSc MA(Camb) MA(Oxf) DLSHTM FRCP

drraghibali

This is a series of threads on the risks of a second wave - and of our response to it. No. 5 – Three interventions that could save thousands of

Anna Gifty is finally on Tik Tok

itsafronomics

When I first decided to pursue math, someone told me that I couldn't because I asked too many questions and math would be too hard for me. And I believed

Pollen

PollenMidwest

There is a hiring practice in the nonprofit sector that needs to be banished forever: keeping salaries a secret. A thread... Nontransparent salaries service an underlying power-dynamic, putting the one

David Chapman

Meaningness

I like and agree with both these people. The prerational/rational/meta-rational framing may help understand their apparent disagreement...https://twitter.com/kareem_carr/status/1312766149487194112?s=20 Heying argues for the value of rationa

Corbynism ☭

jonatha07578344

This is a serious issue . The "Uighurs genocide" is a major propaganda campaign in justifying a war with China . Many of you don't know this but this man

Alex Dean

AlexDean94

New: civil and diplomatic service grandees, including Ivan Rogers, Philip Rycroft and Gus O'Donnell, call for an extension of the Brexit transition in light of Covid-19"It is simple common sense"