#Cities

Luca Dellanna

DellAnnaLuca

DISECONOMIES OF SCALEEconomies of scale, and in particular large countries, have many pros (negotiation leverage, coordination for defense, lower transaction costs, some economies of scale) but also many cons.Here are

Anna Petherick

annajessiep

Earlier this week I spoke to @bbcbrasil (an absolute pleasure to speak to @tcarran) about the pandemic in Brazil and OxCGRT’s Brazil-subnational findings. Thank you to the 80 volunteers who

Julian's Rum 🥃

JuliansRum

1/ #Qanon"23andMe. Anne Wojcicki. Spouse? Why is this relevant?" -Q"Sergey Brin - GOOG [Founder][BORN IN MOSCOW] was married to…Anne Wojcicki - 23andme [Founder] was brother-in-law to…Susan Wojcicki - CEO of

Jacob Gunter 甘杰克

Jacob_T_Gunter

While the imagery looks wholesome, the strategic importance of agriculture in the Northeast cannot be overstated, and it's a big deal to China's leaders - hence Xi taking a look.

Team Ruthless 😷😷

Ruthlessindia

India can beat the shit out of China is a week, if war ever breaks out. China has a very big weakness that no one talks aboutThread! #ChineseProductsInDustbin As you

Tom Holland

holland_tom

Wondering if any novel has ever had as profound an influence on how the English-speaking world understand a period of history as A Tale Of Two Cities, and the only

Vivian Lee (Dr. Vi)

DrVivianLee

Quick Summary of INTEL Updates02.18.2021"All signs were that the next TWO weeks would be EPIC.An Interim Military US Government was in control of Washington DC and was running our country.

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

Minneapolis is considering bringing in police officers from other cities amid shortages. They've already had around 50% more murders in 2020 than the entire year of 2019https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-to-consider-bringing-in-out

N. K. Jemisin

nkjemisin

So fascinating, how certain folks suddenly care about "historical accuracy" in fiction when the Black people show up. I've read novels set in historical periods that featured no women, children,

Mill✨🤝

Millenarian22

1. Thread of 1850s electoral tidbits from Eric Foner's "Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men", which is a great book about the ideology of the pre-Civil War Republican Party. Everything

Tugboat-Elect Phil

TugboatPhil

Took some folding tables into town this morning. Daughter was having a yard sale. She told me about her trip the day before. Her & husband went a little over

Mother Jones

MotherJones

1/ New York state Attorney General Letitia James just sued to dissolve the NRA for financial misconduct. We've been covering the group's operations for years. Here’s what we’ve dug up.

Joaquim Campa

JoaquimCampa

Thread Of Awesome Bird's-Eye Views Of Cities Around The World. (credits: http://over-view.com ) I start with my home city:1. Barcelona 2. New York City (US) 3. London (UK) 4. Madrid (Spain)

Cynical 🇪🇺

Prodactiv_

Refugee women face rape, abuse and gross rights violations in Turkey.https://stockholmcf.org/refugee-women-face-rape-abuse-and-gross-rights-violations-in-turkey/ Refugees entering Turkey via the Iranian border have been facing human rights

Sanjiv Kapoor 🇮🇳🇺🇸

TheSanjivKapoor

So many asking why the US does not use EVMs like India? 1. They do for in-person voting, but they have a paper trail even for EVM as a backup.

ሪሃና ነስረዲን

RNesrudin

Thread:1. I’ve tried to articulate many times why it is that I find the current situation in #Ethiopia so deeply devastating & why I think all of us should feel

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