#Decades

Spike Cohen

RealSpikeCohen

How pharmaceutical companies weaponize patents: A Thread #Healthcare Frederick Banting discovered insulin in 1923, he refused to put his name on the patent. He felt it was unethical for a

Jasmine__Domina_New_Account

Jasmine_Domina_

I’ve been thinking about the whole ‘positive Femdom’ thing, along with ‘wholesome Findom/Femdom’ And whilst I can accept that IWC may have got the wording wrong, I’m still left thinking

Astra Taylor

astradisastra

Today I've been thinking of 2020 less as the year of unexpected shocks & catastrophes more as the year predictions came true. For decades concerned people have studied the likelihood

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

In 2016, a host asked Hillary Clinton what’s something she always has in her bag. “Hot sauce,” she said. Critics claimed she said this to pander to black voters because

Ryan J. Reilly

ryanjreilly

Imagine building a company for decades and then letting a losing president ruin your business in a day because the internet gave you and your family brainworms. Meanwhile:https://twitter.com/colvinj/status/1325100705619828737 There it

David Madden

davidjmadden

Do professional urbanists bear some responsibility for the precarious state of urban life right now—for pushing the idea that cities should be filled with start-ups and ‘innovation districts,’ and not

Prof Darrel Francis ☺ Mk CardioFellows Great Again

ProfDFrancis

Thank you André (@AndreZimmerman) for tunnelling under the Lancet Paywall with a copy of ISIS-2.This allows me to check whether @mshunshin, who frequently waxes lyrical about this paper, and has

jaewon 生

cherrywooo

thread explaining hyunjin's costume:first off, I want to preface with saying that everyone has the right to be offended, and I only wish to give you a Korean person's knowledge

Ted Neath

TedNeath

My favourite blue ticks are ones who go on twitter to build their brand then endlessly complain about lower caste people who reply to their bad tweets with bad replies.https://twitter.com/BeffernieBlack/status/1387312006294818820

Maybell Romero

MaybellRomero

I'm still livid about this...treating Latinas as if there were just animals to be sterilized.This reminds me so much of Madrigal v. Quilligan, a case from the late 70s where

Dr Heref Oru Too

drdancergirl

#abpoli: A thread. Imagine your boss, who has been harassing and intimidating you for months, suddenly rips up your contract. 1/#abdocs4patients He then makes huge cuts to your pay, and

Keir Graff

KeirGraff

Independent @BookstoreDay has been postponed until 8/29--but why not observe it twice? I started by making a bookstore life list: http://keirgraff.com/2020/04/14/a-bookstore-life-list/ So many of these stores have nurtured me as

PG

ItWasJustBanter

Voted for Keir Starmer, so pleased he won. Unfortunately politics over the last couple of decades has become more than ever a marketing exercise rather a debate over the merits

Annie Lowrey

AnnieLowrey

Getting a bunch of responses arguing this is handwringing. Teens being bored over the summer isn't a problem. Kids will get to do kid things. College students are fine, etc.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/cruel-summer-

Jarrett Walker

humantransit

Urbanists, what is "livability" now? Portland was "once hailed as one of the most livable U.S. cities," AP says, as though we no longer are ... 1/ https://apnews.com/b57315d97dd2146c4a89b4636faa7b70 We are

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LeeSpring_

Imagine some non-Black teenagers from Japan or Europe who love Migos or Megan, but will LOUDLY tell African Americans who grew up with hip-hop for decades that they do not