#Understanding

Shobita Parthasarathy

ShobitaP

Ananda Chakrabarty, biotech pioneer, died July 10. Working for General Electric, he developed a micro-organism genetically engineered to eat oil. This led to a landmark 1980 Supreme Court decision, Diamond

Eric Rassbach

ericrassbach

The Supreme Court is poised to resolve another big COVID-and-religious-freedom application—this time involving Kentucky’s attempt to shut down all in-person instruction in religious schools. Here are the key things you

#SaveLisa

DeathPenaltyWW

The federal government is attempting to execute #LisaMontgomery on Dec. 8th. Lisa faced profound adversity throughout her childhood and was never provided safety, stability, or care by the adults in

Jason Kint

jason_kint

Mind-blowing that passages like this are being unsealed from the Mueller Report on the eve of the 2020 election. Mind-blowing that passages like this are being unsealed from the Mueller

Lea Kissner

LeaKissner

Kicking off #enigma2021 second day with our Contact Notification panel, moderated by @benadida with panelists Mike Judd, CDC COVID-19 Exposure Notification Initiative; Ali Lange, Google; Tiffany C. Li, Boston University

Johannes Haushofer

jhaushofer

Today @haralduhlig, lead editor of the @JPolEcon, a prominent journal in economics, called for @paulkrugman to step down as @nytimes columnist to make room for a POC. I think this

Marcelo D. Viana Neto ✊🏼BLM

manyweare

Just wrapped up my first fully ungraded course no hard deadlines on assignments.Overall, it was a big success! Lots of lessons learned.THREAD Background:I've wanted to do this for a

El Sandifer, Rationality Expert to the Stars

ElSandifer

I’m quoted in this, which does about as good a job overviewing the topic as a New York Times profile can be expected to.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/13/technology/slate-star-codex-rationalists.html Major oversights in it as I

Red Lori Bright Eyes, BAA, Black Belt Tang Soo Do

RedloraineV

I dragged myself out of familial racism. I was in the middle of some of the worst of it. This is what I learned.Racism is:the inability to tolerate discomfortNo self

Fear Bavaria🔴⚪

InshallahSZN

African men need to take Western red pill content with a grain of salt. We don't have the same issues I shall list some considerations below...A thread 1. Our black

Dr. Johnathan Flowers says "Fuck your Academy."

shengokai

From a Deweyan perspective, the calls for "healing" and "reconciliation" with the right/republicans who brought us to this point are hypocritical at the very least, and bullshit at the very

Jennifer Lyell

jenlyell

I have something to say and I hope every @SBCExecComm member reads it. I desperately trying to find a portal to some reality that in no way exposes me to

N8👑

SculptYourMind

Have Anxious Thoughts?A Tale of Overcoming Them./// Story by N8 \\\ This might be a lengthy thread so make some popcorn and settle in:It began for me when I had

Lord Matzo the Unleavened

MatzoBalling

While I agree with some of @KeithKahnHarris's thesis about the horrors of Corbynista cultism being in a large part motivated by 'love', I find it difficult to leave it there.

Basho

shaleen_sharma

1-Jallianwala Bagh: Why Indians fired on Indians By- Rajat Mitra - Psychologist and Author of ‘The Infidel Next Door’I lived in Hong Kong for some years. One of the facts

Matt Hefler

matthefler

Hey #twitterstorians! Since gaining my PhD in @warstudies I’m preparing a monograph on my research. Here’s a thread outlining my doctoral work.My PhD examined the role of secret intelligence and

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