#2021

1/Today in @bopinion, I talk about the legacy and career of Jim Simons, the founder of Renaissance Technologies, who is stepping down as the hedge fund's chairman.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-01-16/investing-legend-ja
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a lot of us complain about the lack of innovation in public sector, in nonprofit sector...& we wonder why these leaders are less willing to experiment, to fail on the
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Thank you to all the fearless journalists reporting from DC yesterday. We want to highlight here some of the work we've seen. Please RT to amplify & shout out other
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THREAD: Reviewing the Romney child allowance proposal and wanted comment on one aspect of it that initially seems VERY BAD but I’d argue might be good: defunding TANF as an
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Interesting reading the interim report from @TheIndPanelMy hot takes 1. I feel like im reading a lot of what academics in global health have been saying for decades: it’s all
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1.  Our COVID-19 paper on Immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 assessed for up to 8 months after infection is out today in @ScienceMagazine !https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2021/01/05/science.abf4063@ljiresearch @SetteLab @Dani6
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The situation:- Janet Yellen (former Fed Chair) is Treasury Secretary.- Bernie Sanders is Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee.- Jay Powell is Chairman of the Federal Reserve.Meanwhile the Federal debt
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Right then. My wishes for 2021. In no particular order. To be joined with yours. But I warn you I may get arsey if they don't happen..... 1. That we
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This is what happens when you minimize importance of far right ideology in storming of Capitol. Articles suggests financial trouble caused extremism rather than vice versa. #ShortThread https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/10/cap
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THREAD Many in Labour want more of the same, Keir Starmer wants a change – he wants to win. My piece for @LabourList on why now is the right
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Dr Bernard Lown has passed away at the age of 99.He was one of the world's greatest cardiologists and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize! His death is a
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NEW—How good is “natural infection” immunity? 83% protection—People who have been infected by #COVID19 “may have immunity to the virus for around five months”, says study led by Public Health
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#Comcast owned #Sky knows its time’s coming. Today the European giant announced a massive slate of 125 productions, lots of original movies and series included, to be released during 2021,
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1) With the release of Novavax data we are starting to get a good handle on how the level of immunity correlates with vaccine efficacy. So can use this to
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Reclaim MLK's Radical Legacy 2021Car Caravan: starts noon, Jan 18, Port of Oakland#RefundRestoreReimagine #DefundOPD #ReclaimMLK #ReclaimMLKOakhttps://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2021/01/10/18839328.php Reclaim King's radical legacy c
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A thought prompted by @honigstein's excellent piece on Thomas Tuchel - https://theathletic.com/2345622/2021/01/26/thomas-tuchel-chelseas-combustible-genius-who-made-defenders-train-holding-tennis-balls/ During my graduate studies, I end
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