#Story

Alright, here we go. My reads in 2021: a thread.First up, Spillover by David Quammen. I keep saying how great this book is, but once more for good measure... An
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it's hard to overstate just how bad the COVID surge is in the Midwest. if you're in California, you've probably heard how cases here are spiking -- and they definitely
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Attempts to humanize Trump supporters with sympathetic portrayals (sad story of farmer etc etc) remind me of the description of the planet Krikkit in HHGTTG. https://sites.google.com/site/h2g2theguide/Index/k/krikkit There will be some
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Where would Ontario be today if we'd gone into lockdown before Christmas instead of after? I obtained new cellphone mobility data to examine what happened in the week before Boxing
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reminder for you all... darth vader mentioned in A New Hope when he sensed a disturbance in the force that "the last time i felt it, i was in the
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A thread based on my recent experience with post-publication peer-review and its publicization. It raises questions about incentivizing Open Science which I whole-heartedly support. A recently updated @RetractionWatch story is
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I want to do a short thread on a very important topic. In order to discredit us, you will often have people tweet you that "Jewish is a religion, it
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The vaccine does NOT cause Bell’s palsy. Period. It does NOT do that. Let’s start there, and allow me to show you how you are being fed disinformation INTENTIONALLY. Here
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Morrison's Australia Post (AP) cock-up"...the report was immediately ordered to be kept *secret* because not only did it completely exonerate Christine Holgate but showed that the remarks of the PM
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Former Marvel EIC Jim Shooter gives an interesting account of how the Claremont/Byrne tension continued to impact Marvel’s publishing line even after the two creators split up, describing an ongoing
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ON PRIVILEGE--TRUE STORY TIME: I grew up in a trailer park and then a lower middle class neighborhood, a weird combination of old people whose houses were paid off and
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THE LIVING WATERI use to chase after men because I thought that's what I need to fill the void in me but man after man,the story was the same. I
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The votes are in. Gather round.When I interviewed people for #TheLastStargazers I always asked them about which second/third/tenth-hand observing story I should be sure to include.By a MILE the most
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Read 86: A thread.(Yes, it’s long)TL:DR It’s peak fiction. 86 is, in my opinion, without a doubt the best ongoing Light Novel series. The series is a military science fiction
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When reported results seemed off in Antrim, MI, the Republican clerk compared the poll tapes (precinct totals) 2 reported totals. They shld match, but didn’t. Turned out she had updated
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It’s not every day that you get to pick the brains of @abhinavshashank. We were privileged to get a front row seat to @innovaccer’s remarkable story of grit, humility and
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