#Alternative

Ron Caruthers

roncaruthers

1. Your 401k sucks beyond the match because you are postponing paying taxes on it AND on EVERYTHING THAT IT EARNS.And, you're postponing the calculation of the tax.So, what should

Samuel Hammond 🌐🏛

hamandcheese

Excellent new must-read from @Robert_t_Orr explains, in gruesome detail, the deliberate engineering of US physicians shortages.https://www.niskanencenter.org/the-planning-of-u-s-physician-shortages/ Our story begins with HHS's Graduate

Daniël Lakens

lakens

New preprint: Group Sequential Designs: A Tutorial https://psyarxiv.com/x4azm Friedrich Pahlke, Gernot Wassmer, and myself explain how to design and report sequential designs using rpact. The rpact shiny app is a

W. Gyude Moore

gyude_moore

Africa's position in the New "Cold War" - ThreadAs deputy chief of staff to President Sirleaf, I once took my team to one of the urban slums to talk about

James Christie

james_christie

Looking through Wikipedia's Y2K article it's still disappointing (though understandable) that first hand accounts like mine are flagged as unreliable, but pig-ignorant waffling by non-tech journalists are reliable, because they'

yvette nicole brown

YNB

There’s a new troll/bot remove guys:You post something.Soon a bot says something hateful, untrue or both, garnering likes from about 100 fellow bots to prop it up.That part’s not new.The

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

Clear Language on Slavery:Slaves = HostagesSlave Owners = Human TraffickersSlave Catchers = PolicePlantations = Death CampsMistresses = Rape VictimsDiscipline = Torture/MurderOverseers = TorturersTrading = KidnappingProfit = TheftMiddle Pas

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

Person: "We can't stop Critical Social Justice because there's no alternative!"Me: Yes there is. Universal liberalism. It worked before and still works. Somehow, everybody forgot that. The same universal liberalism

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

A thread on:Why we need an algorithm to help set A Level grades in 2021(After the past week, I'm honestly not being obtuse)1/ Yes, I understand that the choices made

Emily Grubert

emilygrubert

Alright, beautiful people: have been waiting for this for a minute. I’m really excited to share some new research, just posted (open access) at ERL (@iopenvironment): https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab9335Let’s talk

Amr Ammourazz

ammourazz

Overall I agree but I think there’s a few layers to unpack here.The first is why we currently don’t see major critiques imo.The second is the purpose of critique and

Waylon Walker 🐍 🎉

_WaylonWalker

A few productivity hacks that windows users should know.inspired by @syntaxfm Listen to their productivity hacks episodehttps://syntax.fm/show/315/hasty-treat-hyper-productivity-with-keyboard-shortcuts-window-management I use the Vortex

NBE

nbe_news

Tonight we bring you the staggering numbers released by 2 of the largest housing firms Wimpey Taylor and Persimmon. #CladdingScandal #EndOurCladdingScandal THREAD: First a reminder of the estimated £3.5 billion

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

What causes false-positive PCR test results?@ClareCraigPath @PanData19 1/nhttps://pandata.org/a-miscarriage-of-diagnosis-dr-clare-craig/ 1) Choice of subjects: testing asymptomatic individuals is akin to giving men a pregnancy test. 2/n 2)

Steven B. Wagner

StevenWagner85

Let's talk about the colonial history of tear gas. During British rule in Palestine, authorities thought tear gas was too dangerous/dastardly to use even against the "other" in colonies. #twitterstorians

Brandon Quittem

Bquittem

1/ Reading Entangled Life by @MerlinSheldrake “How fungi make our worlds, change our minds, and shape our future”Thread containing some insights 2/ The difference between animals and fungi is

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