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How do earthquake “prediction” con artists make it LOOK like they have a good track record, even though they’re totally unscientific hoaxters?Let a seismologist fill you in.Thread: First, to be
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So .@Ms_ZamaNdlovu got me thinking about my time at .@BusinessLiveSA , a long time ago when she tweeted about Brian Molefe yesterday. So I’m putting this in more detail in
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1/The benefits of increased localized production for $TSLA is not cumulative, its synergistic.- Much lower shipping costs- No tarrif costs- Localized supply chain ...all contribute to lowering costs of the
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This @Accad_Koka podcast with @mgmgomes1 on heterogeneity / herd immunity is a MUST-listen. THREAD on interesting takeaways. To start with, Dr. Gomes is an expert and hardly a "COVID denier"
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Stream of consciousness thread. Excuse the typos coz I'm not reviewing and not editing, just tweeting as it comes I think what's happening in the United States is that the
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1. You know what’s really interesting, in such a self-defeating way?Not one of the ‘bigger names’ in the gender critical movement support any of the work I’m doing.Not one.Do you
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Trump’s Oklahoma rally speech was 1 hour 40 mins long. This is the length of a movie, and the audience is engaged throughout - chanting/cheering. Most speakers can only hold
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Hey @themarketswork did you see this? Noodling on something. China relatedhttps://twitter.com/wakeywakey16/status/1274488032532533251 Lovinger was a China expertthis interview is greathttps://twitter.com/Davethegreat71/status/12732662963024
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This is utter garbage.https://twitter.com/CosmicSkeptic/status/1355542439793197056 This kid has been mangling the history around the Galileo Affair for a couple of years now, and he really needs to stop. (i)The Church actually
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Can’t sleep? Me neither. Welcome to my Ted Talk: Why Hot Rod is the greatest villain in Transformers history. 1/Hot Rod has a super badass car mode, forearm guns and
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Why do COVID-19 modelling groups typically produce ‘scenarios’ rather than long-term forecasts when exploring possible epidemic dynamics? A short thread... 1/ Coverage of modelling is often framed as if epidemics
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John Lewis was one of the first American elected officials of any prominence to express support for, or at least acceptance of, same-sex marriage. Here's a bit on how that
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We're approaching two months since the riots erupted, so I've done a roundup with photos and other observations. The basic takeaway: the enormity of what occurred here has not been
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•EVERY WWE PPV/NXT TAKEOVER OF 2020 RANKED FROM WORST TO BEST (Thread)• Before we get started, check out the 2018 edition here:https://twitter.com/aaronisthebrand/status/1074816676657541122 And the 2019 edition:https://twitter.com/aaron
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Up for an interesting bureaucratic story from Maharashtra?Meet @AshwiniBhide. She was the MD of MMRCL (Mumbai Metro Underground) and hugely credited for making the project a success.Fighting multiple land acquisition
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THREAD CONT'd. Yesterday, we studied the evolution of Corona reporting from Vox, an important barometer of elite American opinion. Vox downplayed the pandemic in Feb, but adopted alarmist tones suddenly
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