#2019

Lori

lori10habs

This is a great read from @MarcPDumont about Jan Mysak, selected by the #habs in the 2nd round.https://twitter.com/canadiensmtl/status/1322178563852902401 Going in to this past draft, I thought the #habs could stand

George McMillan

MrGMcMillan

Some thoughts in no particular order about the exams proposal:1. It says to grade kids on their current performance, not what we think they would have been awarded in the

David Neiwert

DavidNeiwert

97) I just believe his sort of principled rigidity on free-speech issues blinds him to the real-world effects of fascism – particularly how it manipulates free-speech principles in order to

Dave McKenna

djmckenna00

In short, we address the predominant form of theft in the US with civil court cases, not criminal cases. We have literally defined "wage theft" as not a crime. Theft

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

You've probably heard Zuboff's excellent coinage "Surveillance Capitalism" and perhaps you've read the paper it was introduced in, or the book that it led to. Today, I've published a response

Libertarian Redhead 🦇

LibertarianRed1

"Trump is a libertarian" Me: hold my whiskey, thread to follow. https://t.co/Jv2t4pmUWj Let's start with the LP platform regarding the death penalty. We oppose the state administration of it, in

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neonaIias

thread of literally every single problematic thing that each MCU actor has done so that we keep the same energy for everyone here's Robert Downey Jr in both blackface and

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

Here's a thread that contains my findings regarding the relationship between true infections, reported cases, test positivity rate, and infection fatality rate for COVID-19.Full write-up: http://covid19-projections.com/estimating-true-i

George Alexopoulos

GPrime85

18 months ago, I drew the #1 upvoted comic in Reddit history. The next day, r/comics was CONVINCED I was an alt-right crypto fash trying to infiltrate their website. My

Maarten van Smeden

MaartenvSmeden

Personal top 10 fallacies and paradoxes in statistics1. Absence of evidence fallacy2. Ecological fallacy3. Stein’s paradox4. Lord’s paradox5. Simpson’s paradox 6. Berkson’s paradox7. Prosecutors fallacy8. Gambler’s fallacy9. Linds

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

From the jump, Trump has said menacing things that clearly condoned political violence. Like when he said "2nd Amendment people" might have to do something about Clinton. What's worse, tho,

P. D. Mangan Health & Fitness Maximalist 🇺🇸

Mangan150

The high consumption of seed (vegetable) oils could play a significant role in severe Covid disease, and might even explain between-country variation in mortality.Thread Omega-6 fatty acids are abundant in

Yves of Winter

AdamantxYves

ICONIC Red Carpet Looks by Zodiac Sign #YvesFashionReadDown This thread will be a mix of history's most memorable and (in)famous red carpet looks (good, bad, and everything in between) along

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Lots of people ask me: "Noah, how much can the U.S. government borrow before bad things start happening?"In this newsletter, I try to give a definitive answer to that question.

Gurminder K Bhambra

GKBhambra

#HistoryMatters a thread – recent weeks have highlighted issues of how British history is taught, what gets taught as British history & why this matters. How we understand the past

avital balwit

avitalbalwit

I have been completely blown away listening to @audreyt and @leemeichun this weekend at the @radxchange conference. Taiwan has so much to teach the United States when it comes to

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