#Consequences

murta

murtaman

A quick briefer/refresher on influenza season in the UK.We're currently in week 40 of the year. At this point, overall deaths in the UK are steadily on the rise as

Ciaran 'Zalia' Roberts

ZaliaChimera

Next panel is History and SF. Panelists are @ArkadyMartine, @effjayem, @bartlebett and @Ada_Palmer, with moderator @shaunduke!!! #zaliadoesworldcon The real science of science fiction is history. Many great SF works get

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numbr_uno

የኛ ቲቪ ቻናሎች as FAMOUS APPS(A THREAD) Retweets appreciated ETV | Facebook Trend setters. but now they got boring and became home of #fakenews kids wont tune in

Nicole Matejic

NicoleMatejic

READING 'Stress and Exploitative Decision-Making' on recommendation from @jennahansel [open-access]. Overall a really good short-read, with some salient takeaways. Thoughts in thread.https://www.jneurosci.org/content/37/42/10035 The

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

why be so bothered about unintended consequences? it sounds good, it sounds like it might work. People have good intentions, care deeply, want to do something useful. and yet: when

Sahil Kapur

sahilkapur

NEW tonight: Trump administration files a brief asking the Supreme Court to wipe out Obamacare, arguing that the individual mandate is unconstitutional and that the entirety of the law must

Chad Pergram

ChadPergram

1) All eyes are Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in the talks for another coronavirus bill. McConnell says he will release a bill in the coming days. The Leader

Clive Bates

Clive_Bates

Will the Netherlands become the next casually negligent ally of the cigarette trade? Twenty-four experts advise @PaulBlokhuis to rethink the proposed e-cigarette flavour ban.Submission in 12 parts:Blog: https://www.clivebates.com/will-the-n

The Pathfinder

path1finder

Thread about $XENE Xenon Pharmceuticals‘ main asset XEN1101: XEN1101 is a – presumably – much improved version of an older approved drug: ezogabine (= retigabine; trade names EU/USA Trobalt/Potiga). This

Susan Etlinger

setlinger

Great to see @SilverJacket @NewYorker cover #AIEthics; better still to see @alexhanna prominently quoted (tho agree completely w/ @luke_stark's assessment). A few thoughts below (1/n):https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/

I IDENTIFY AS A JEEP NIGGA

ToxiQ_PhoneBill

These are the thoughts and words of a man that I respect immensely and call mentor. If there’s a person that can explain a thinking black man’s position on the

Jeff Samuels

JeffSamuels16

ANTIZIONISM AND ANTISEMITISM.A thread. How often does one read on here the statement that antizionism is not antisemitism; that the two are entirely separate and distinct concepts. The far left

Ralph Amsden

ralphamsden

When researching the history of how the Civil War played out in the Arizona Territory a few years back I ran into the story of Cochise, George Bascom and Mickey

Heather Barr

heatherbarr1

Can you help end child marriage in New York? If you are a New Yorker who cares about women's rights and human rights I hope you'll take a very quick

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

0/ Thread on how mass-media-induced fear of COVID irrationally transformed our priors.I have talked a lot about the mass hysteria that was created...https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1239995212572876802?s=20This thread gets more at th

The Tweedy Mutant ♿🌈

the_tweedy

Listening to a webinar on "the business case" for hiring disabled people (or, as they keep emphasizing, "people with disabilities"). Why am I doing this to myself? (I'm doing

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