#SCIENCE

Rachel Villani (she/her)

flyingcypress

Ice that's already in oceans doesn't contribute to sea level rise. Ice that's currently on land that then melts into or moves into an ocean DOES contribute to sea level

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Yesterday was my 20th blogging anniversary. I admit that it carried more emotional freight than I expected. 20 years is a long time to do anything, let alone something that's

Yangyang Cheng

yangyang_cheng

Thrilled to contribute an essay to @BulletinAtomic's 75th anniversary issue. I explore the relationship between science & the border, from nuclear weapons to #Xinjiang camps, space programs to #COVID19: how

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 310What a joy watching Fauci's press conf. today. Last yr must have been torture for him, a brilliant man of great integrity. How liberating to

SciTech DiploHub

SciTechDiploHub

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!Let's celebrate all those women explorers, scientists and innovators who are transforming the world for the better!#WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience #WomenInTech #WomenInSciDip #100tífiq

Alexandru Voica 💀

alexvoica

Today, we're describing the ML models which power the ranking system personalizing the News Feed of every person around the world who uses Facebook. Here's how ranking works: https://tech.fb.com/news-feed-ranking/And here

Patrick S. Tomlinson

stealthygeek

Thread time. This one may go on for a whiiile. I've been reading up on Elon Musk's plans for Mars colonization and... woof. We're not getting into the ethical arguments

Ben See

ClimateBen

Did you know that over 90% of climate scientists think global warming will be so severe by 2038 or so that we'll hit temperatures shown to be hot enough to

Cheryl Lynn Eaton

cheryllynneaton

High comedy.https://twitter.com/RawStory/status/1326529161314373633 Highest comedy. So, we're done pretending that Comicsgate wasn't started by the alt-right and flat out Nazis, yes?https://graphicpolicy.com/2017/07/29/the-alt-right

eripsa

eripsa

This anti-robot rights argument isn't very good, but there's a lot going on and it's hard to keep everything straight. Let's break down the main claims. I'll save my criticisms

romeo.

RomeoRandhy

GMMTV 2021 - ARTIST PAGEa thread AJ: Chayaphon JutamasDay / month / year of birth: March 9, 2001Weight: 67 kg. / Height: 185 cm.Education: Currently studying a bachelor's degree Faculty

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

For years, the pharma giant Novartis ran a "speaker program" that laundered vast payments to doctors - speaking fees, trips, top-shelf booze, strip club nights and fancy meals - in

Krish Ashok

krishashok

Starting this thread for kitchen/food science hacks for inexperienced/beginner cooks to document verified, tacit wisdom from experienced folks. Will update it once or twice a week. When using a blender/mixie

BlackGayConservativeMale

leftyforce

There’s so much talk about White Privilege nowadays and that’s ok.Except it’s being used as a stick to beat white people with.There are privileges to everything so I thought I’d

MK Ultra Kraken

KrakenMk

1) Diebold, eventually purchased by Dominion, at one point produced and sold voting machines are other ostensibly secure machines such as ATMs. It charged with fraud by the DOJ after

Rabbi Jesse Paikin

jessepaikin

I think a lot about how Judaism is not really a "Western Religion" even though it gets grouped in with that label, because... well, because labels are easy, and humans

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