#Paradox

WIRED

WIRED

When we finally get a coronavirus vaccine, who should get the first shot? Do we give it to the likeliest super-spreaders or do we give it to society’s most vulnerable?

Architects for Social Housing

9thfloor

For @Piers_Corbyn in solidarity and protest at his arrest. 'During the Weimar Republic in the mid-Twentieth Century, more than half of all German physicians became early joiners of the Nazi

Jason Kint

jason_kint

And for those who have tracked the Cambridge Analytica cases, I remind you the DC AG on this exec committee also has his own '18 suit awaiting Judge's decision on

Patrick De Oliveira 🌹

PLSOliveira

It's not that statues can't teach, but that they can also erase (often the very purpose of monumentalization). We see this dynamic in two representations of Thomas Jefferson in D.C,

Wren | #TheySilencedYou | Check Pinned |

_HellerWren_

THIS IS A THREAD!!about how i feel right now and some research to coincide as i need to comment one something#TheySilencedYou.#TheySilencedThem.#TheySilencedMe.#TheyWillNeverSilenceUs. " the media monitoring organisation GLAAD found th

Bill Tompson

william_tompson

A very interesting study from @WorldBankECA (full studyhttps://bit.ly/2YOrei4 ). Much to agree with but also some points about which I am more than a little sceptical. /Thread/https://twitter.com/eurasianet/status/1357461186330075139 1

Oxford Economic & Social History

OxfordESH

.@DoranAine is discussing living standards in Ireland before the Great Famine #oxeshgradseminar #econhist #EconTwitter #twitterstorians Motivating figure: differences in famine severity between parishes—regional variation, but also import

Alf

AlfonzCavalier

Tom Bombadil is a good thing and completely fundamental to the Christian elements of the Tolkien world view.I'm no Tolkien scholar but a few thoughts: Basically, Bombadil embodies a very

Luca Dellanna

DellAnnaLuca

THOUGHTS ON CENSORSHIP 1/ Censorship you don’t like always begins as censorship you like.2/ Allowing censorship assumes that this power can be taken back and that it won't corrupt the

Sarah Miller

sarahmillerdc

Today is an enormous win for the rule of law, fair and open markets, and American democracy.@NewYorkStateAG, along with 47 state and territorial AGs and (finally!) the @FTC, has filed

Simon Rabinovitch

S_Rabinovitch

A long read this week on how Xi is remaking China's economy. Conventional wisdom is that he's reverting to a statist model at the private sector's expense: a sure-fire recipe

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

Pleasure reading.. Fanon in conversation with @MsAfropolitan "Even feminist analyses of power wade through the swamps of patriarchy trying to find their roots, when everyone knows that the more

Hong Fang (OKCoin)

hfangca

Many people ask: How can #bitcoin be a “store of value” when it is volatile in price? Time for a thread. 1/ What makes the best “store of value”?

wheezylikesundaymorning

wheezylikesund1

Absolutely. Buzzing. Zoom call with @SFoodbanks, @IanByrneMP, and @Kartik__Raj #righttofood (wow)These guys are REAL heroes and they dont even know it - their hard work and passion keeps families afloat,

Chad Felix Greene

chadfelixg

You don't think that once the teacher's union paradox is resolved the left won't suddenly declare homeschooling a threat of white supremacist extremists radicalizing their children and using opposition to

mark safranski

zenpundit

Two of my favorite Twitter people have a wide ranging discussion on the ethics of modern combat - @PeteATurner interviews @KaurinShanks on the @BreakItDownshow https://www.breakitdownshow.com/episodes/pauline-shanks-kaurin-the-ethics-of-mod

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