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Tiago C. Peixoto

participatory

The article by @MaryAnastasiaOG in the @WSJ depicting participatory budgeting (PB) as a “way to circumvent election results”, conflating it with mob rule is unfortunate. Beyond offending Latin Americans, the

William Stewart

wstewarttes

Gloves are off in the battle over whether schools should close early this week because of a Covid surgehttps://www.tes.com/news/dfe-orders-council-back-down-and-keep-schools-open Our education secretary @GavinWilliamson clearly not happy ab

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The "shitty technology adoption curve" describes the arc of oppressive technology: when you have a manifestly terrible idea, you can't ram it down the throats of rich, powerful people who

Kevin Depew

KevinDepew

most of us have never dealt with inflation in our professional lifetimes, either on household or business side. sure there have been exogenous events -- tusnami, for example, and periodic

Conspiracy You Can Believe In

conspiracy_YCBI

This is referring to the Young Patriots, who cannot be described as “white supremacists” or “white nationalists” in any understanding of the term. There’s plenty of material out there you

David Whitney

david_whitney

Amazed at how that Shopify tweet managed to take a relatively reasonable point and frame it literally just so damn badly that it caused a huge PR disaster.Focusing on a

Harini Unapologetically Ambitious Krishnan 💛🐝

ehammai

Former National Press Secretary of Senator Sanders, Briahna Joy Gray, a young woman who publicly mocked @repjohnlewis decided today, out of all days, when we laid him to rest, to

🇺🇸President⚔Elect🔥JFKraken❌

CurlyFromSwirly

There once was a great Republic. No, this is not speculation that the USA has sucomed to tyranny.I am talking about Rome. Like America, they were founded on the idea

James Wanless

wanless64

An #Airbnb Christmas tale in 11 chapters ...As I have said a few times, our COVID shortened travel year meant we needed to unexpectedly rent a place from May 1st,

Ismail Royer

IsmailRoyer

The terrorist attacks in Nice, Kabul & Vienna, many by post-teenage drug users & criminals claiming to be motivated by religion, are symptoms of the crisis of religious authority in

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zei_squirrel

the fall of the soviet union was objectively bad both for the mass of the people living inside it and for the world. what came after was disaster capitalism killing

Lillian Li

lillianmli

1) Let's talk about Tesla's China strategy. There's a few questions here - why did the Chinese government actively encourage them to set up in Shanghai? What's in it for

R.B. Lemberg

RB_Lemberg

I do not want folks to take away from this that "Corey did not do enough planning." Corey was meticulous in their planning. They thought about scenarios endlessly. (thread) Corey's

Do what sparks joy ✨ 🧜

vagabond_queer

I'd anticipated that Discovery was going to do essentially an after-school-special for Adira's coming out of the closet. Like, I assumed that they would more-or-less look to the camera and

Ryan Laplante🏳️‍🌈

Protentialmn

For those of you who don't understand why using the word "Fa**ot" is deeply wrong in any context, or why the lesser use of homophobic language calling bad things "That's

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

9% of patients discharged after hospitalization for #COVID19 were readmitted within 2 months, says a new @CDCMMWR study. 1.6% were readmitted more than once. Circulatory, respiratory, or digestive systems were

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