#2021

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TrungTPhan

1/ About a decade ago, MIT professor Andrew Lo lost 6 people (incl. his mother) to cancer over a 4yr span. These losses spurred Lo to find a new financing

Michael Sobolik

michaelsobolik

.@TheEconomist is wrong. 1/xhttps://www.economist.com/leaders/2021/02/13/genocide-is-the-wrong-word-for-the-horrors-of-xinjiang This editorial makes three arguments:1) Atrocities in Xinjiang aren't genocide because they don't consti

Steve Peers

StevePeers

The bonfire of workers' rights begins. A couple of points...https://twitter.com/hendopolis/status/1349824358978609156 On EU retaliation under the Brexit deal, the test is not whether the reduced standards have a "material impact on

Alec Karakatsanis

equalityAlec

THREAD: This is another very bad NYT article by the metro desk. Almost everything in here is worth criticizing, include the idea to write the story. But a few high-level

Russ

RussInCheshire

I'm 99% sure we'll get a last minute Brexit deal.Boris Johnson will do his best Sir Plankton Churchill impression, and all the Brexiters will say "see, we won".And within a

Craig Calcaterra

craigcalcaterra

The damndest thing about MLB/Manfred's approach is that there were WAY better ways to "win" this even under their cynical worldview. All it would've taken was some moderate long term

Dr. Mark P. Barry

DrMarkPBarry

1/ Kim Jong Un may not acknowledge that Biden is President until Jan. 21, partly out of respect for Trump, who hasn’t and may never concede. Kim has adhered to

Iso

IsoMedSTU2

Unpopular opinion maybe idk :15 to 17 yr old kids, girls especially, it'd be a lot better if you stopped trying to act all influencer type and shit and stopped

Elizabeth Jacobs 🏴‍☠️

TheAngryEpi

Serious thread for a moment, regarding mental health. Early in the new year are several months where typically, incidence of depression increases. In 2021, these months will coincide perfectly with

eddie synot

EddieSynot

The bottom line of arguments like this is that First Nations do not have political & cultural rights. Rather to recognise any Indigenous right is “racist” & “divisive”. It’s fundamentally

Goodnight, Books 📚

emarvelous

The 2020 election cycle was always going to come down to voter suppression vs. voter turnout. That became more true during the pandemic and truer still after claims of a

Michele Dauber

mldauber

The news is full of people saying that enforcement of the COVID restrictions doesn't work. That is lazy, stupid, and manslaughtery. That is the exact same argument used against laws

✒The Sky Boivin Author Page 🐞💜🦄

skyboivin2

#MadVerseMorning celloShe sits in the silence of the house.The early morning sunFaintly fading in the room.Adjusting her chairTo the perfect spot,She gathers up her cello;Her instrument of choice.Solid and strongBetween

Sterghios A. Moschos

DocMoschos

News of the day: inhaled budesonide can keep people with COVID19 out of hospital. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.02.04.21251134v1 Small, but blindingly effective study using an off the shelf, cheap, widely used drug to

viruses don't care about your feelings

camusorbust

https://twitter.com/LucasBrownEyes/status/1347064942151626753 Aaron Mostofsky is the son of Shlomo Mostofsky, a prominent figure in the Orthodox Jewish community, elected to the court last January, according to Gothamist.https://nypost.com/

RG Poulussen

rgpoulussen

(No big Market Garden commemorations.) Checking Oosterbeek, on my way to my mum. "We will *always* remember them. See you again in September 2021." #WW2 #HISTORY Outside the Hartenstein Hotel,

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