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Ben Casselman

bencasselman

U.S. employers added or brought back 1.8 million jobs in July, down from 4.8 million in June. For perspective, we're still down 12.9 million since February. The number of people

Stock-umm

steak_umm

this is the official steak-umm thread of threads to organize our top tweetstorm rants from over the years. topics include scientific literacy, critical thinking, memes, cognitive biases, woke brands, polarization,

Manish

ManishEarth

was talking about this earlier andthe US v Thind case is just ... fascinatingin part because it resulted in supreme court caselaw which explicitly defined whiteness to be a social

Jonathan Athow

jathers_ONS

Retail sales data for June, from the @ONS, a thread . (All the hard work of @StatsRhian and team.) Retail sales had a good June, growing around 14% compared to

H i s t o r yK E

HistoryKE

#HistoryKeThread: Mwangeka’s Blood This first pic is of a view taken from high up in the Taita Hills. In the late 19th century, Mekatilili’s Giriama were not the only community

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

HP never stopped innovating. From its origins in the 1930s as a leading electronics manufacturer to its role in the birth of PCs and performance servers, it has always demonstrated

The Burgon Society

burgonsoc

17th November 1880, 140 years ago today, Edith Creak, Marianne Andrews, Elizabeth Hills, and Clara Collet were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of London, the first women

Danny DarkQ_v3

Danny_Dark_O

KANSAS -- DONE IN 30 -- [THREAD]---------------------------Done in 30.House cleaning.WH secured. Final stage.Q-------------------------- Before we begin...@SecPompeo had a 1221 timestamp cameo on the morning of New Year's Eve.Nothing is

Jake Sherman

JakeSherman

PLAYBOOK PM: THE LAST GASP? … SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI is hosting Senate Minority Leader CHUCK SCHUMER, White House COS MARK MEADOWS and Treasury Secretary STEVEN MNUCHIN to the Capitol today

Discogs

discogs

YO this is @grandson . How are you? Today I’ll be taking you on the journey of hopelessness and redemption that is the 1970 classic Sweet Baby James by @JamesTaylor_com

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: January 22, 1599. Spanish troops began their attack on Acoma Pueblo in New Mexico. This incredibly violent incident and aftermath created a regime of labor

Professor Tim Lang

ProfTimLang

Today @foodresearchuk releases Open Letter from @ProfTimLang Prof Erik Millstone @SPRU & Prof Terry Marsden @sustainablecu. Open Letter urges @10DowningStreet & UK Government to address continuing failures in UK food

Sam Feldman 🌹

srfeld

I've been trying to pay bail for a middle-aged man who's being held in jail by New York City for over a day and a half now & he's still

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fatecolossal

1/x When Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me came out in 92, much of the (male-dominated) critical community somehow managed to entirely leave out its central dynamic—Laura’s struggle to cope

Asif Suria

AsifSuria

I was at a Machine Learning/AI conference in Seattle several years ago and there were several keynote speakers including one of from the Allen Institute for AI. I was struck

Jonathan Wilson

jnthnwwlsn

ST:TNG is very seductive nostalgia—being a show about a colonialist government that is tolerant, competent, and possessed of effectively infinite wealth and military power, or in other words, a stand-in

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