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@amuse

amuse

FEDERAL MASK POLICE THREAD: Today the Biden administration has deployed federal mask police to enforce Biden's mask order on airplanes, ships, ferries, trains, subways, buses, taxis, and ride-shares.https://reason.com/2021/02/01/federal

Andreas M. Antonopoulos

aantonop

Let's talk about this scummy company @CoinDeFi Let's discuss the appropriation of public goods from the creative commons of an open source industry. Let's discuss bullying individuals to try to

Gergely Orosz

GergelyOrosz

A list of tech companies and their experimentation platforms. If you're an engineer and use (or want to use) experimentation / AB tests/feature flags, this is worth a read. A

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

As a pre-modern specialist, I think it's important to add that "population" has never been a neutral or indeed even a purely quantitative concept. (Not that quantification entails neutrality or

Andrey Ø.

rombik_su

New Microsoft FPGA accelerator board (Arria 10 GX edition) finally showed up in the mail today, let's check out what's inside A little background - previously we've dealt with

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TheWainaina

Every so often, this image floats on the internet. Twitter, in particular. It aggravates the hell out of me. Not because of what it represents but what it paints. It's

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Aerosols, droplets, & “flexible droplets”Trying to clarify key aspects. Details complex, give bottom lines 1st:Bottom line 1: If fall within 1-2 m of the person (WHO or CDC droplets),

Stonekettle

Stonekettle

The president was not censored. His comment was posted to a platform run by business, not government, and under terms of service to which he agreed. His comment was flagged

🏳️‍🌈Andrew D. Jankowski🏳️‍🌈

AndrewJank

Sharing my thread of news that you can still use in 2021: Back in January, I interviewed @CrystalQuartez for @wweek about her album, Causal Loop. She put out a new

Barry Ritholtz

ritholtz

One out of every 1,000 Americans has now died from COVID. Excess Deaths Associated with COVID-19 via CDChttp://cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/excess_deaths.htm The CDC data on weekly excess deaths makes it clear that people

Kevin G.

kgao1412

1/ Super bummed I missed @ariellezuck’s talk this morning. But here's a transcript of her Slush 2016 talk that made a big impact on me when I was just getting

Ted Nordhaus

TedNordhaus

1. Have global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels peaked? @KenCaldeira and I have made a Long Bet @longnow. I say they have. Ken says they haven't. Neither of us is

Dr Eilir Hughes freshair.wales

hughes_eilir

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/nov/17/uk-teachers-and-pupils-are-bone-tired-and-now-theyre-freezing-cold My response to this article, which has been put to me as an argument against for my efforts to raise awareness of the impor

Neil Mosley

neilmosley5

‘A “very large proportion” of university students do not like online learning and “do not wish to ever experience it again”’ - interesting report from Australia and one that shouldn’t

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) A Quebec public health advisor suggested Friday installing portable air purifiers in schools might produce the opposite effect, inadvertently causing the #coronavirus to spread in the air among students.

RealScientists | Counts

realscientists

Happy #TechnologyThursday! Some consider these the future of EMS, would you trust a drone ambulance? A lot of these products are private/for-profit firms, so I want to start by explicitly

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