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Venkatesh Rao

vgr

After Black Death, ungovernable state and depopulation lasted almost 200y. It is not a given that the world is necessarily governable simply because we prefer it. Governance escape is possible

☼кёё☾ of Naath by Way of House Stark Targaryen

KeeAliMalcolm

Happy Black History Month! This thread will highlight my beautiful culture’s contributions to this country. Let’s get started:). #BlackHistoryMonth Cited by rock legends, Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley, as

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as_a_as_a

I wonder who taught Bernie Sanders to say "systemic racism" and "climate change" every time he opens his mouth. Was @NaomiAKlein a tutor in preparation for his 2020 run? In

Mason 🏃‍♂️✂️𐃏

webdevMason

It's fine to be uncomfortable with the endgame for an extremely permissive sexual culture. It's also fine to be uncomfortable rolling it back.But this isn't about the algorithms, it's about

Vedant Vohra

vedant_vohra

Given the conversation around pre-docs in Economics, I thought I'd share what I've gotten out of my pre-doc so far (with a year to go) #EconTwitter: 1/ - excellent mentorship

Ranged Touch

rangedtouch

28. McKenzie Wark – Gamer TheoryWe go all the way back to the pre-podcast beginning by covering the first book we ever recorded a conversation on. As CMRN said in

Corey Lynn - Corey's Digs

CoreysDigs

They lied. People died.They intentionally crashed our economy.People have lost their businesses for good.People are starving, broke, and depressed.Those responsible should be held accountable. They are still doing it.This is

Pinboard

Pinboard

Today we reached a big milestone! The Great Slate has raised over $6,000,000 for Federal candidates since its inception in 2017. When I started the project three years ago, like

Marco Rogers

polotek

Economics just isn't this simple. I wish that people who wanted to use this simple definition would admit that they're incentivized to do so because it benefits them in their

Dave Troy

davetroy

John Matze thinks it’s very important that people remember the role the Soviet Union played in defeating the Nazis, and in bringing World War II to a close. Fair point,

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) I've said for years now that 'STEM' vs. 'humanities' is a silly and destructive dichotomy, as is the blame game that goes along with it. I've also said non-biz

Gary Black

garyblack00

For those trying to make sense of today’s $tsla price action: Decline likely sparked by secondary selling and order book fill, magnified by tech sell-off over concerns about excessive valuations

Eli Montgomery (They/Them) 🏳️‍🌈

Intentionaut

The revisionist history of how tech companies talk about themselves shouldn't be amplified by people without critique.Airbnb is both a hospitality company and a housing shortage accelerant. It incentivises multiple

J. Justin Boggs

jjboggs

This week is National News Literacy week, and I want to share with you a great example of how we together can fight misinformation. This picture has been shared thousands

chris briem

chrisbriem

I think I will update this figure just for @tedcruz For some perspective, when the steel industry started a national strike in 1959, unemployment in Pittsburgh alone spiked by ~100K

UrbanAfricaACC

UrbanAfricaACC

Why do cities matter? This is a question @EdgarPieterse is addressing in an input to the @UN Senior Management team today on The Future of Cities. Answer:• Central to new

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