#Conservative

This is the latest "source" that transphobes are sharing as "evidence" that "biological sex is a simple binary".I've seen it crop up in multiple threads recently and - as usual
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1/ A few garbled thoughts about the mess around reopening schools.First, the obvious. There have been no winners. The last few weeks have shown the worst examples of leadership from
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Thread about my latest for @climate newsletter, which explores how some companies are beginning to rely on aggressive use of "negative emissions" in their declarations of "net zero targets":https://www.bloomberg.com/news
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Why didn't we lockdown earlier? (Thread)This is a subject about which theories are put forward endlesslyI wanted to explore it in more detail and teamed up with @BBCPM to do
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This is the most personal I have ever been on social media…How @RealRLimbaugh saved my life when I was in my teensLONG THREADI have never met the all-knowing El RushboBut
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A collection of Visual Twitter accounts One of the most (THE most?) interesting trends on Twitter today, is the visual accounts.Feeds where the majority of the tweets are illustrated.Here's a
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Let’s put aside for a moment the rights and wrongs of a ‘soft’ Brexit. (Wrong mainly because no one voted for it in the 2016 referendum; it literally wasn’t on
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A thought experiment. Renewable energy and electrified transport 2020 investment, and 5-year CAGRs: Renewables: $304B, 0.15% CAGRElectrified transport: $139B, 20.74% CAGRHow long before EVs receive more investment than renewables? 3-4
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Some thoughts on COVID, automation, and peak horse.1/19 In the late 1800s, there were so many horses in the US, used for so many purposes, that the accumulation of horse
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This should not be a surprise. Kenney is a Dominionist Christian. He believes human rights are divinely bestowed by god through the “inerrant” bible. Natural law supersedes secular law. It’s
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1/Get a cup of coffee.In this thread, I'll help you understand the relationships between *investing* and *inflation*. 2/In his 2011 letter to Berkshire shareholders, Warren Buffett made an important observation.He
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ICYMI, public health officials fear community transmission of B.1.1.7 (the "UK variant") is underway in Ontario. I'll dissect each piece of worrying news from this story. Thread:https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2021/01/26/uk-v
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[thread]Now I am going to write a thread on Matt Hancock, Nadine Dorries and Andrew DaviesKiddingI don't care for Nadine and AndrewThey will be peripheral charactershttps://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/matt-hancock-lockdown-rewrite-hi
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1/ $RGT, http://rari.capital  (@RariCapital). This is one most of you already know, but there is so much happening and so much great innovation coming from these guys (Fuse + Tanks
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THREAD: With #silversqueeze trending on Twitter, it appears that this week's market spectacle may well be in the silver market.A perfect moment for a thread on the Hunt Brothers and
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Covid-19 IFR is *NOT* 0.13% (THREAD)There's a lot of confusion and some downright appalling falsehoods in the heated debate about Covid-19. One particular point around which the "let the virus
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