#Science

Robert Saunders (aka McMullen)

RobertHMcMullen

Congratulations to Fauci & Karim, but if @nature and @senseaboutsci wish to reward those who show “great courage and integrity in standing up for science and scientific reasoning against fierce

Bruce Perens K6BP. Wear a mask, no excuses!

BrucePerens

1/5 I want to say something about software development. I just wrote a major product, alone. I did not design it first, did not use TDD, and had no stories,

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MarutAtmaja

"Traditional Smritis seem outdated"No they're not. Smritis are timeless. It's us, we are the ones time-bound. Our expiry date on earth is fixed. So either abide by dharma or succumb.

Jessica Grose

JessGrose

1. Though many parents (self included) are worried about what academics might look like this year, at @NYTParenting we wanted to highlight something powerful, important and joyful that kids do

Sam Hoadley-Brill

deonteleologist

Alrighty folxxx, you asked for it. Here’s my thread on @Hpluckrose’s instant classic, “How French ‘Intellectuals’ Ruined the West: Postmodernism & Its Impact.” Originally published at Areo, lucky enough to

कुशल मेहरा

kushal_mehra

The worst folks are those that reap the benefits of capitalism, science, and modernity themselves and then give suggestions based on socialism and other Booga Booga for others. They keep

cassie❣

iHateCogsci

There is this common way of talking about gender these days (at least I see it from popular twitter accounts), which asserts that gender is some complex phenomenon that science

Matt Unrath

mattunrath

**new research**Using enrollment histories for 14m #SNAP recipients in CA between 2005-2020, I show: • Periodic paperwork burdens lower participation, but improve targeting.• For every one ineligible household screened out,

Martin Modrák

modrak_m

Hasok Chang's short summary of his "Is Water H2O" book is picking my interest, hope the read the complete thing. Some highlights follow, prepare for history & philosophy of science

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

2) To be clear, we’ve known #SARSCoV2 is airborne (and known for a while now, despite deniers & downplayers). But the #b117 is even more transmissible. aerosol study indicates that

Michael Overton

overtonmichael7

@dataremixed recently posted a good thread on the need for data literacy and how it is needed to fight emerging societal problems. This is something a few colleagues @slizlarson @profstevek

John Pavlovitz

johnpavlovitz

I'm not praying for Rudy Giuliani.I'll pray for the families of the 280,000 Americans who have died while Republicans have made fun of, ignored, or thumbed their noses at this

Clicky-Penned | 😈💀♥️

ClickyPenned

#OnyxEquinox : I am curious if Zyanya comes from a family of lapidary artisans. I noticed her parents had some really nice greenstone jewelry in Episode 1, and she fashioned

John Roman

JohnKRoman

Step 1 on reimagining policing-- shifting traffic enforcement from police to civilians. This experiment is beginning to go live around the country. Here's a story from DC's wealthy but very

Your Annoying Vegan Friend

your_vegan

If you're plant-based for the planet, and science invents a magical carbon-sequestration machine that mitigates climate change, and a new hybrid cow that gives supermilk and only requires 3 sq

Moritz Poll

MoritzPoll

A few thoughts on the piece by @DeatonAngus which culminates in: "RCTs have no unique advantages or disadvantages over other empirical methods in economics." Disclaimer: I've run RCTs for a

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