#Societies

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

Feel like I see this a lot so gonna clarify something:The socialist nations of the 20th Century, such as the Soviet Union, Cuba, Vietnam, Burkina Faso, China and others, were

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

The "#physicaldistance economy":"what's driving automation right now is the physical distance economy, which has accelerated the push towards off-premises #dining," #IOAPRO #IOPEN"80% of #restaurant jobs could b

Abraham Newman

ANewman_forward

Thread: Syllabus alert -- New paper w/@henryfarrell in @IntOrgJournal on how the liberal international information order is becoming self-undermining. Helps makes sense of stories like this.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/

AAbiodun 🇳🇬

AAbiodun_

The Story of the powerful warrior Amina of Zaria, Warrior queen. [A Thread]Queen Amina of Zaria was the first woman to become the Sarauniya (queen) in a male-dominated society. She expanded the

Carnivore Aurelius ©

KetoAurelius

The biggest casualty of the industrial revolution is the FATHER-SON bondFathers in ancient societies taught their young boys to lift, philosophize and contemplate lifeBut the industrial revolution destroyed this bond

Alice Evans

_alice_evans

How have gender relations changed over the past 200 years in China, Japan, Korea, & Taiwan?If you were going to read just one book on the region, I strongly recommend

Twitter Public Policy

Policy

Protecting the #OpenInternet is a key objective for Twitter – it’s why we exist. There are two key areas to consider:1. Avoid entrenching the dominance of the biggest players by

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. A short thread on Goodhart's Law and Campbell's law.When natural scientists take measurements of a macroscopic physical system, the system does not respond by changing its behavior in ways

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) What system change means is the change to a sustainable system i.e. one without the ongoing adverse trends that will lead to civilization collapse i.e. where our current organized

Eva

Cyclisth8queen

White genocide is not only supported it is encouraged.“Abolish the White Race as a social group."Derrick Bell, Harvard Law School "You're [White people] on the endangered list. And unlike, say,

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Overactive cheater detection is at the root of a lot of societal problems. It’s not that people are dumb when acting under biases but that they’re only smart about problems

R-Croo-D2

RebeccaCrootof

In "The Case for 'Technology Law'", @bj_ard and I argue that it is past time to recognize Technology Law as a distinct field of legal study. https://ngtc.unl.edu/blog/case-for-technology-law We identify the

ms ann dree.

wazobiann

my siblings desire a relationship with our parents. i realized that was the missing variable in the quantum equation of our family: desire. each of us have specific desires that

Shakir Mohamed

shakir_za

Now at #MuslimsInML workshop . @abidlabs on how GPT3 has signifant anti-muslim bias, particularly in reference to violence. 1/n And the bias on display about @MarzyehGhassemi. Needed to completely distract

Dan ✝️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇧

PatristicsFan

Thread: The concept of the “generation gap” is a modern invention that has no solid basis in pre-20th century western culture, let alone any other culture.Differences exist between parents and

Kenan Malik

kenanmalik

It will be interesting to see if “WEIRD” becomes the framework for defining certain sections of the population that supposedly reject “the ideals of individualism, moral consistency and the type

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