#Policy

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

Once upon a time, I worked in marketing.The one strategy I consistently advised brands to avoid—despite it being very popular (& lucrative)—was ‘native advertising’.And I there’s a important connection here

Heather Boushey

HBoushey

Long thread on upcoming #JobsDay—This Friday, BLS will release new data showing how many jobs were gained—or lost—in July. This data is critical for understanding whether the economy is in

Łukasz Adamski

LukaszAdamskiPL

1/10 Putin's Victory Parade contradicts Western “never again” memory politics. Putin is dissatisfied with Russia's borders, permits local wars and he demonstrates that, if needed, "We can make a repetition".

Emmett Macfarlane

EmmMacfarlane

One factor explaining the weak COVID response in the USA, but also here in Canada. A quick thread: 1/n My very first academic journal article explores the concept of 'rights

The Bastion

_thebastion_

1/n Story of the Day [THREAD]:As development projects are making their way through the #Thar desert, camel herders are suffering from dwindling returns. Can protecting the desert revive the rearing

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LiteralGrill

I called out @FurryFiesta for not doing all they could to protect attendees from dangerous members. The #1 criticism is that cons already do enough and we're being unreasonable making

jack

jack

That said, having to ban an account has real and significant ramifications. While there are clear and obvious exceptions, I feel a ban is a failure of ours ultimately to

StellaHongZhang

StellaHongZhang

China's Ministry of Commerce just released the latest Report on China's outward investment.http://images.mofcom.gov.cn/fec/202102/20210202162924888.pdfSome interesting stats to report: 1) Realized OFDI flow to #BRI countries in 2019

eugyppius

eugyppius1

1. Since this thread took off, I’ve read a lot of pro-lockdown content. These are huge twitter networks, dominated by people claiming to be academics, doctors. Their ideas and statements

Chelsea O'Brien

ChelseaMDO1

So @PlanetMoney released an episode of the cost of going to college this fall https://www.npr.org/2020/07/31/897983620/college-failsIt failed to address many things. Here's my thread which covers a bunch of things they

Karam Bales

karamballes

They stripped CAHMS of funding, cut 15k support staff jobs mainly TAs, cut social services and MH provision, ignored 10s of thousands of students being off rolled, pushed working parents

Dan McLaughlin

baseballcrank

Alito #FedSoc2020 speech leads off talking about needing a cardboard cutout audience like this year's MLB. Alito defending the nonpartisan, non-advocacy nature of @FedSoc, which of course is an implicit

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johnamonaco

Catholic voters are not single-issue voters. We must take in account several issues when discerning which candidate to vote for. That's why Catholics with a well-formed conscience will vote Trump,

Liam Young

liamyoung

The Tories can't privatise the NHS in one swoop. Their plan has always been to execute a series of well planned attacks on our public health service. The Covid-19 crisis

SonaliRanade

sonaliranade

Cut back to @ShekharGupta’s point about our love of a feel good guru.Deep down we are a defeated, broken people in terms of our Sacred Geography, vastly diminished from what

Rachael Tatman

rctatman

I've gotten a lot of question about this recent so:I would not recommend using neural language generation (BERT, GPT-3, etc.) to generate text you send to users.Why?It *will* produce plausible

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