#Opinions

Judd Devermont

JDevermont

U.S. policy toward Africa is in need of a facelift—in both substance and strategic vision—to keep up with the region's growing influence on the world stage. The current policy drift

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A meta-thread on my take of how to "read" science as a scientist. This is to arm non-scientists about how to navigate a world where one sees the "leading edge"

🚨Tier 5🚨 National Logdown

lllogansays

Let's get a list going of primary texts which NT scholarship should be more familiar with! I'll start with: (1) Fragments from Hellenistic Jewish Authors (4 vols.). Some awesome stuff

Gopal Sarma

gopalpsarma

1/18: "Results and lessons from a 2-round Delphi method experiment on the 1-dose/2-dose COVID vaccine question" 2/18: How can groups of experts or simply concerned citizens better arrive at consensus

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADLet's examine FACTS.The Woodward story about @realDonaldTrump lying about the coronavirus is a dud.Don't take MY word for it.https://www.politico.com/news/2020/09/09/anthony-fauci-trump-woodward-coronavirus-410895 In fact...Re

David Anderson

bjdickmayhew

1/14 Zero premium plans on the ACA marketplace - do they matter and how do they matter?This is the question me, @cdrake219 @STingCai and @sacksdaniel are asking and attempting to

Sinan Aral

sinanaral

[#GameStop Thread] This week, social media coordination created a spike in the @GameStop stock that rose over 1700% as retail investors coordinated over information on @reddit and other social media

Pearce

WearceMCFC

Man City player over view 19/20 (thread)Starting off with the the best midfielder in the world KDB. The man has carried us this season and is probably going to win

Chris Geidner

chrisgeidner

On the substance of tonight's SDNY move, there seems to be as much confusion as there is potential nefariousness — as is often the case with this administration. Here's the

Dr Mahathir Mohamad

chedetofficial

EXTREMISM1. I have been named among the top 20 most dangerous extremists on earth, by a United States’ based website. 2. The Counter Extremism Project website cites; “A controversial figure,

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

The recent focus on reaching herd immunity through vaccination may be overblown.My modeling suggests that it is increasingly unlikely that the US will reach the immunity levels required for theoretical

Tom Rosenstiel

TomRosenstiel

6... To understand objectivity’s true meaning, think of transparency of method and discipline of verification. Objectivity is not neutrality or disinterestedness. Those notions invite unconscious bias--the very problem the objective

Gaurav Vats

gaurav_vats3

I have been away from Social Media for a while,and believe me that does wonders to your Mental Health.I just came here because I watched this amazingly haunting show on

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

The mysterious, relentless rise of members of the fake left/extreme right RCP network, at least one of whose outlets has been funded by Charles Koch, continues.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/15/dismay-over-adviser-chosen-set-up-

Los Angeles Times

latimes

Music stars @Pharrell Williams and Jay-Z released a new song/music video called "Entrepreneur."As @augustbrown notes, there is a hidden meaning in the new track:https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-08-20/pha

Dre. Alexandra Gros ⚛ 🧠 🐭

alexandra_gros

Le harcèlement sexuel et les inégalités femmes-hommes n’épargnent pas le monde des sciences. Picture a Scientist #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience #FemmesEtScienceshttps://www.pariscience.tv/content/picture-a-scientist-5424 Cette enquête

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