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In my latest for @TheAtlantic, I write about how the perfect storm of uncertainty created by the deadly combination of COVID-19, social media and Donald Trump fuels extremism and warps
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“THE Gauteng Department of Health has paid Royal Bhaca Projects at least R80 million for its personal protective equipment (PEE) services over the past week alone through a front company
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I've got a new paper out. In a special issue of @HSNatSci on the history of science diplomacy. The special issue gives insight into the history of the term Science
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Let’s Talk About The Hoe Friend: A THREAD 1) For those of you ladies and gentlemen tuning in right now...there’s a big difference between a hoe phase and a hoe
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Should the federal government flex its muscle to stop local governments from banning housing and maintaining segregation?Yep.The #YIMBYAct is a first step.https://www.sightline.org/2020/09/03/federal-hammer-on-apartment-bans/ The McCloskey&
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Phunware, a data firm for Trump campaign, got millions in coronavirus small business help https://www.cbsnews.com/news/phunware-data-collection-trump-campaign-coronavirus-small-business-loans/ via @cbsmoneywatch A digital technology company
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A small story:The head of the youth program, the former head of the youth program, my teaching partner and I stared at each other across Zoom. "So," one of us
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Here's my short, no spoilers review of @wearechurails Tune back into this tweet a couple of hours later when I will rant about the show complete with spoilers in a
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Okay, questions:1. Since when did eliciting suicide become legal?2. Are there any Good Samaritan laws that government employees must follow?If your spouse, parents, children, siblings, grandparents, or best friends were
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Here's something that might surprise you: early issues of @voguemagazine often featured jokes on their front page! (1894) [Enlarged caption, in case you can't read the original small print] They
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Ah no - James Randi has died, aged 92. Sad, but a hell of a life - from touring with @alicecooper to besting Houdini, & exposing fraud. This elven man
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I think there’s a conversation to be had about (perceived as) straight authors *being centred* by the publishing industry while also being aware that that’s not purely a choice that
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‘Koperasi Cina’ vs ‘Koperasi Melayu’Chinese Co-op. VS Malay Co-op.What do you know about them? INTRO: Many don’t know that big portion of successful startup joins at least one successful co-op.In
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“Online Juries”. A thread on why we should never lose our nerve when we insist that jurors are “in the room”. We should be flexible and creative with tech. Particularly
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Seek wealth, not money or status. Wealth is having assets that earn while you sleep. Money is how we transfer time and wealth. Status is your place in the social
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