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Nowhere Girl

Gwynnion

Research on policing says most of what people believe is bullshit, but every conversation to that end gets bogged down in myths and racist fears and personal anecdotes and intuitions

Julie O // FrameAmbition.com

julie_olum

so travel content in 2020, huh #WhoDat Although I was stuck abroad for most of the year, it's been a time of considering HOW I've traveled b4 + how

Annibale

Annibal97783312

To say that Lombardy's management of COVID was a mega-disaster is an understatement. Lombardy had one-third of all Italy's COVID deaths and one-fourth of all cases. And now Lombardy is

Jennifer Williams

JenWilliamsMEN

God I've had less stressful evenings that didn't involve being in the park with 10% battery and scant information about a huge thing happening in GM, but a quick thread,

Dan Hon

hondanhon

Could someone who's running the iOS 14 beta confirm that Facebook attempts to scan the entire local network on startup, presumably for location and/or fingerprinting? Maybe by posting a screenshot

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

The vaccine conversation took an unexpected turn this week with the decision to prioritise first doses for people who haven't been vaccinated over second doses for those who have. Staff

Dr Lisa Schipper

schipper_lisa

Today, our paper on #adaptation projects leading to increased #vulnerability is out in World Development.You can access it for free here: https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0305750X20305118The article is the result of 2 years of

Steve Preddy

stevepreddy

A thread about birding my local patch during 2020.I started living in the Old Arts College in Newport in Oct 2017 and the River Usk, right on my doorstep was

Rounds Consulting Group

roundsconsult

1/3 Here is a free economic analysis of the Covid-19 vaccine distribution. AZ is still down 93k jobs. The fiscal impact (tax revenues) of recovering these jobs is close to

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

government planning even more asymptomatic testing (screening) of people with no symptoms using lateral flow testing. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-55604677 this may not be a good thing. may even be a bad policy....

noa-witheringly

noawitheringly

Italy was the first European country to be massively hit by the pandemic.It was hit in the form of a hospital onset outbreak that hit older&vulnerable people first & foremost

Mike Bird

Birdyword

Today's column is about a subject I've become slightly obsessed with this year - the long-run negative impact of property booms on productivity, via the misallocation of capitalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/how-property-booms-eat-our

Open Source Defense

opensrcdefense

Even people who know about guns, let alone the laity, are frequently shocked at the level of gun nerdery required to actually know the differences between gun laws in different

Scott Faber

faberfamilyfarm

Toxic #PFAS chemicals are on the ballot today in Georgia. Georgia’s drinking water is contaminated with #PFAS but neither of Georgia’s Senators joined with other Republicans and Democrats to address

29 U.S.C. § 157

OrganizingPow3r

one way socialists at the state/local level can improve the lives of their constituents is entering the stream of commerce. States can run banks & utilities. Cities can run grocery

Jordan Siemens

SiemensJordan

(THREAD) My open letter to the Premier, Ag Minister, and my MLA inviting them to reconsider the recent decision to close the Ag Offices across rural Manitoba.1/ The recent announcement

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