#Week

I hate DRM. A lot. And while I started off hating DRM because of the ways it restricted fair use, the more I worked on the issue, the more I
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If there's one thing I've learnt about giving up coffee, it's to make sure you know you're doing it.I went cold turkey without thinking about it, then went through withdrawal
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A tweetorial on hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.Following yesterday's @ObsMedEd webinar on thyroid disease in pregnancy:#MedTwitter #FirstTweetorialFeedback and discussion more than welcome![Picture: neonatal Graves' disease] https
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Our rugged individualism has become a toxic individualism.Too often, Americans sacrifice collective good for individual gain. That was something I explored this week for the @latimes section devoted to culture
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I've been trying to figure out why I'm finding discussion like this so frustrating, and I think it's because, by every indication, we survived Trump by the skin of our
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1) Ouebec reported 28 more #COVID19 outbreaks in schools on Saturday, by far the highest single-day increase of any setting in the province. Clearly, the existing public-health protections in schools
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We’re (finally) in the home stretch of 2020. What a disruptive year for so many women, with the pandemic and “she-cession” revealing some deep truths. Here are some of the
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At just after 6 a.m. this morning the Department closed it’s COVID-19 vaccination site because enough people had lined up to use all 1,000 doses available today. The department is
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1/ In my opinion, the Pfizer Vaccinedistribution to LTC homes is feasible.According to the Pfizer monograph and instructions for dilution:- A carton of 25 vials or 195 vials may take
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Damn it. Why do media critics like @Sulliview and @NPRpubliceditor @kellymcb get to use "lame" without ever having to respond? "Lame" is ableist, akin to using "gay" or "ghetto" as
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1) New York City announced it will close its schools again Thursday after its #COVID positivity rate rose to 3%. By comparison, Montreal’s schools are staying open even though the
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A bad move I suspect the EU will come to regret.https://twitter.com/dijdowell/status/1355177972953739264 The usual reminder to annoy partisans that more than one thing can be true at a time. AstraZeneca can
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End of week 2 thread on post Brexit food trade There is continued growing unease. The main picture remains one of depressed/tentative trade (c50% down y-o-y) and some high profile
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Settle in folks, because here’s some backstory even most of my friends don’t know.In July of 2015 my husband got laid off from his job the same week my post-doc
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The Government's proposal for how to modernise political advertising regulation is too little and too late. Read our response to the proposals for digital imprints (the means by which political
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July 2019, $100K ARR, 1 man team - it was the most stressful month in my business, I worked harder than everJuly 2020, $400K ARR, 2 man team - it
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