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Josh Ng-Kamstra MDCM, MPH

JoshNgKamstra

Let’s talk perioperative mortality rates and #COVID19. Huge thanks to the @COVIDSurg Collaborative, publishing the first series of 1128 patients with perioperative #COVID19 infection in @TheLancet. The take-home number: .

Ian Birrell

ianbirrell

I like @owenbarder and admire his campaigning. I disagree with him about foreign aid, which he supports strongly.But his series of tweets taking issue with a reference of mine about

Ranu Dhillon

RanuDhillon

1/ #TestTraceIsolate is undoubtedly essential to rein in COVID from a 'top-down' public health perspectiveStopping epidemics though requires responses from 'bottom up' too From HIV, Ebola & Zika, 'behavior changes'

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

CNN article on how to safely fly claims that 90% vaccine efficacy means that for every million who fly, we could have 100,000 infections. NO NO NO. That’s not what

David Daniel

DavidDaniel943

Professionalism” has always been a term that I’ve hated. It’s empty and vague it’s definition and thereby allows for it to be easily molded and weaponized by those in power

‘julia

xzsbub

— what we know about Sputnik V and why we should be skeptical about it.a thread since someone (ahem our govt) wants to use it on us disclaimer: this

Doug Landry

dougblandry

Ten weeks ago I wrote this long thread about the drive-in convention eventLast night's victory speech with @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris was in the same spot - and I think it

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Today both France and Spain (two badly hit countries) have come out with seroprevalence numbers. (France is a model, paper linked below. Spain was representative sample/survey of 60K; I don't

Ajit Pai

AjitPaiFCC

Wow! @NobelPrize in Economics goes to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson, whose “best-known contribution is the auction they designed the first time the US authorities [the @FCC!] sold radio frequencies

Elsa Majimbo stan account

RookieKE

Quick thread on how government is actually the one that funds the tech innovation that we attribute to entrepreneurs. Source; This interview with Marianna Mazzucato.https://www.wired.co.uk/article/mariana-mazzucato Mariana Mazzucato has demonstrated

Mike Kenig-Electoral Reformer

ElectReformer

As Suoer Tuesday is upon us, keep in mind we are using an election process controlled by parties. The election rules are set not in voter’s best interests, but rather

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pearlsvol6

the kindest man louis tomlinson ; a thread this was originally supposed to be about him being respectful towards poc but i got carried away sorry but enjoy anyway :)

Maya Forstater

MForstater

What evidence have you seen that I harassed and a colleague? Or that I am hateful? Misquotes and misinterpretations. (She tweeted this article...! .....She is contributing to self harm and

B. D. Hoben

bdhoben

The article in question purported to celebrate the work of African & Haitian American photojournalists covering this summer’s BLM protests, but instead of paying them for a license to run

Christophe Fraser

ChristoPhraser

“Quantifying SARS-CoV-2 transmission suggests epidemic control with digital contact tracing” https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/03/30/science.abb6936 1/ Isolation, contact tracing, and quarantine are proven methods of infection control

chives 🩹

angelysalt

people are interested and i love nothing more than internet nostalgia, so here's that thread on some specific bits early 2000s neopets drama. you're welcome be aware: i did not