#System

matt blaze

mattblaze

Christmas cryptography: In “A Christmas Story”, Ralphie is shown with what appears to be a 1940 edition of the official Orphan Annie decoder badge, which would be appropriate for the

Ana Swanson

AnaSwanson

I'm watching USTR Lighthizer testify before House Ways and Means this morning. He says that some pushed to delay the implementation of USMCA on July 1 due to COVID, but

CedarBough Saeji

TheKpopProf

As you busily stream your faves who are worldwide stars, you may not realize that when you stream some minor Indie artist it does not help them at all. They're

Eustacchio Raulli

EVR1022

I have no work deadlines to meet for the first time in many weeks, so...THREAD about a subject I wrote 3/4 of an article about but never finished. THREAD: Re-Positioning

Erica Buddington ✨

ericabuddington

#OneNightInMiami was set in Brownsville, Florida (Central Miami-Dade). A neighborhood that started as white-owned farmland and transitioned into a Black neighborhood. Kinda like Memphis’ “The Curve” or 125th Street

Wes Pegden

WesPegden

ZeroCOVID discussions have made contact-tracing-as-an-intervention a hot topic again. In particular, a contention frequently heard is that if we "get cases low" and then "build up the tracing system" test+trace

Netia McCray

netiamccray

After 5 months of explaining my #COVID19 symptoms, coordinating w/ fellow WOC long-haulers in NYC/BOS, and ordering my own labs to rule out other ailments, my PCP confirmed that my

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

An explainer thread (often I feel I am pitching these to journalists as much as anyone else) on COVID this month. Context: I am an expert in one area (human

RealScientists | Counts

realscientists

Before we talk about other stars, though, let's talk about our own star -- the Sun!! This way, we have something to compare to. (And we can appreciate how ~boring~

Jens von Bergmann

vb_jens

New case data is in for yesterday, and the model now picks up an upward trend. This is still preliminary and may change depending on data over the next couple

Spotted Toad

toad_spotted

Most of the Bad Political Takes I see are generalizing from powerful prestige institutions becoming more ideologically uniform that the rest of the culture is, too. It's pretty coherent for

NBC News

NBCNews

Many children in the US education system are not taught about major Black historical events, such as the Tulsa Race Massacre or Juneteenth, the June 19 commemoration of the end

femdot.

femdotdotcom

ok boom so some context on that new rona stopper that pfizer & biontech dropped. this might be long, bare w/ me. for the sake of tweets lets call it

Laura E. Weymouth

lauraeweymouth

Sometimes you'll feel intensely jealous of your writing friends when they hit benchmarks you're not atSometimes they'll feel intensely jealous of youBut if they're really your friends, they're never competition,

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

The Grievance Studies crew, beyond having suspect intentions, are sloppy thinkers and bad readers. They're so rigidly committed to their critique that they dump all sorts of contrary evidence into

A Black Woman 🇿🇦 🇿🇦

SneKhumaloSA

Pearl Thusi and her ilk are deliberately being obtuse on the colourism issue and the ignorance is annoying.Pearl refuses to acknowledge her lightskin privilege and I dont blame people for

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