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(1/10) A thread on poverty stats after the discussion between the PM and Keir Starmer today. What is poverty? At JRF we say it is when a person’s resources (mainly
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Today I raised $10M to fund bootstrapped software foundersBut instead of throwing checks at people already in the news or raising millions…I’m sending checks to SaaS founders hustling here on
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Output gap nonsense: European Commission is doing it again in its most recent forecast: producing crisis-driven, pro-cyclical downward estimates in economic slack (measured in terms of output gaps). This will
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Honestly, this thread is 80% wrong. This is treating science as like front-end frameworks. Yes, if you’re a front-end developer who only knows 3-years-old JavaScript frameworks, then you’ll have trouble
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Primary schools may not open this week. I understand that, and it’ll be ok. It is probably the right decision, hard though it is. However, I’m seeing a lot of
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1. Yes, B.C. did push through NAFTA. Bill's messaging/governing strategy, that he was a "New Dem," was in response to the Dem Party's own Civil War/collapse, which happened in the
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Why do we pay much more attention to #bitcoin metrics when it's undervalued and we tend to forget about them when it's becoming hot?I'm worried an early major top
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1. Here is my comment on the Norwegian Supreme Court ruling on the Arctic oil drilling. Colleagues in Norway may correct me if I got things wrong. The SC essentially
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Thread on vaccines. Lots of angst, anger, finger pointing about when vaccines can and should arrive in . Let's take a moment to consider the logistical challenges even in a
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Great Leader can definitely envision the upliftment of society.Great leader always works with people first mindset.Such leaders see the problem what others don’t see. They need not be good policy
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Since I finish PA school this week, I’ve been reflecting on how being on large academic medical campus has been a great experience. I have been on rotations with so
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I know I keep promoting this crowdfunder but having just sat through the argument being made by Scot Gov that transwomen should be considered women in law (we are just
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A lot of chat about how Gundogan might play without KDB, so we re-watched Man City v Villa. KDB subbed off on 59 min & after that... Gundogan starts from
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A research bulletin from Harvard’s School of Public Health included a study around masks and ventilation. When all onboard wore masks, infection risk from breathing was reduced to less than
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*Networks of disinformation: a thread.*The covid-sceptic campaign group @pcrclaims have deleted all their tweets from before the last couple of days.They are trying to cover their tracks & look more
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Interesting GWAS of human ageing based on PCA analysis of multiple ageing phenotypes (mother and father life span, longevity etc.) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.22.427837v1 As I often recommend, here too effect size plot
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