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Brad Cherniak

SapientCapital

This I'm sure is the question on everyone's minds this crisp Family Day holiday afternoon in Canada: Is there an objective technical standard for composing original, quality music (ie. a

Stephen Meek

StephenMeek52

Interesting that Ofqual is seen in the CH piece as part of the "quangocracy" doing stuff that should be done by DfE. Worth remembering that Ofqual is independent (and accountable

Andrea L. P. Pirro

AndreaLPPirro

There’s an ongoing debate on the use of the term ‘far right’, so here’s a #thread to hopefully clarify. Most of my colleagues & I use the term as an

Adam Robbert

AE_Robbert

Pierre Hadot’s work is marked with a certain antipathy to philosophy’s modern formulation in the university system. Hadot is fond of quoting Thoreau to express this sentiment, as he says,

Reuters

Reuters

Myanmar’s powerful military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, is in the spotlight after politicians from the ruling National League for Democracy party were detained and the army announced it

Alex Krüger

krugermacro

In light of the renewed wave of Tether "FUD", I hereby present you with the anti-tether FUD toolkit. Won't debunk the conspiracy theory every time someone new writes rehashes it.

Kane

kane

I’m seeing articles on how camera white balance and #nofilter are surprisingly hard concepts. A thread:https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/09/camera-phone-wildfire-sky/616279/ 1/ the human brain is really good at “normal

Sweet Tea🇺🇸⭐️⭐️⭐️

sweettea4517

Some thoughts I've been pondering regarding this #Scamdemic after listening to an expert doctor speak on the matter: Dr. Victory, Specializing in Disaster Preparedness and Response and the Management of

dasPost-CV

dasvee

1/ On the basis of the below, I'd argue the topic of Brexit is only toxic for the big two parties because it splits their votes under FPTP.https://twitter.com/AdamBienkov/status/1276462579343376384 2/ The

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RokoMijicUK

Why are 70% of adults in the English speaking word overweight or obese? Because sometime around 1850 we summoned a weak superintelligence to feed us all. By about 1950 this

Jay Van Bavel

jayvanbavel

I keep seeing viral hot takes on the Stanford Prison Experiment & police brutality. While it's tempting to conclude that people in a position of authority automatically become abusive, that's

elissa taub

ejtaub

My thoughts on today's executive action re Covid travel restrictions:1. Unlike the Trump admin, which used bogus econ arguments, these bans are designed with public health in mind. They don't

Josh Barro

jbarro

ACIP has taken another crack at recommending vaccine priority after healthcare workers. Instead of essential workers before seniors, it’s 75+ together with the most exposed workers, followed by 65+ with

Dan Kaszeta

DanKaszeta

OK. Some definitions. Practically daily I run up against people who misuse the phrase "nerve agents." Mostly, this is out of ignorance. Occasionally it is out of malice. Nerve agents

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

No. Using the word “racist” to describe white *and* Black officers who engage in anti-blackness erases the differences of power and positionality that structure the lives of Black people. Such

Mike Buckley

mdbuckley

In contrast to Starmer's reported comments in the @guardian interview, Labour clearly do have ambitions to improve the Brexit deal. They're laying 9 amendments today on issues including SIS II,

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