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Wire James

wirejames

Stifling Economic Progress - #Uganda can do better #InternetBlockade A thread http://wirejames.com/2021/01/24/stifling-economic-progress-uganda-can-do-better/ Stifling is defined as, making one feel constrained or oppressed. Other terms for

Erin Scared Stupid 😱

crazysharklady

Please keep reading thread past this first part:I know there are people out there who claim they LOOOVVEEE something and don’t care about it past aesthetics and hype. This can

Green Finance Observatory

greenfinanceobs

1/6 IUCN just published its new global standard for #NatureBasedSolutions. Among the 8 criteria, 2 are particulary worrying https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2020-020-En.pdf@AuroreLalucq @ph_lamberts @aubry @mar

Erik Bootsma

ErikBootsma

3,613,732 Can anyone guess what this number represents?No? It's the total estimated deaths from car crashes from 1899 to 2013.Just for perspective, total deaths from ALL of the wars the

Nicolas Petit

CompetitionProf

@randypicker discussion of static monopolization in #Fortnite v Apple displays substantial parallels with the problems faced by antitrust towards tacit collusion 1/nhttps://twitter.com/randypicker/status/1295007314727120897 That is: should

Peter Cook

_Peter_Cook

And now for something completely different.Yesterday, this happened:https://twitter.com/_Peter_Cook/status/1323969940446216193 What was "this?" This was a colonoscopy. I'm 48 years old, so that's a bit young for one, but c

Oom Rugby

Oom_Rugby

the rugby subsitute "issue" is probably being blowing out of proportion , but what do we mean if we say boks got a edge from it? how did they specificaly

Madina Touré

madinatoure

.@EdWriters is hosting a webinar on its new national report on the state of the education beat in 2021. Caroline Hendrie, EWA's executive director, says they surveyed more than 400

UsforThemUK

UsforThemUK

So, school closures are back on the agenda and the "crunch meeting" between @educationgovuk and @10DowningStreet is today. So, before the inevitable tragic error is made for a second time,

Dr. Lara Durgavich

tinkeringprim8

I have a confession to make. I am teaching 1 class this fall (Intro BioAnth), entirely online. It will have two 75-minute lectures per week, which I will record &

Prashanth Kanduri

kanduri

A thread explaining the implications of pricing basic services, keeping them under democratic control and what it means for a struggling economy/society like we have in India [1/n]@AAPKarnataka @AamAadmiParty At

Celia Kitzinger

KitzingerCelia

Today I cried in court. I was watching 3 lovely, articulate, passionate young women (the older 2 just out of their teens) come to terms with the fact that their

Scott Piper

0xdabbad00

As the year wrap's up, let's run through some of the worst public security mistakes and delays in fixes by AWS in 2020. A thread. First, that time when an

Ubadah Sabbagh

neubadah

Undergrads! No one told me so I'm telling you. Did you know you can get flown out, offered lodging & PAID to do summer research (even w/ no experience)?First, I

Zay Capital

cap_zay

An idea for a framework on how to "value" cash. Some general ramblings... Cash is just an extremely long dated option, giving you optionality to buy during a drawdown, while

Brendan Carr

BrendanCarrFCC

On Big Tech, conservatives should stand for more than nothing.Here’s a plan for promoting greater transparency, accountability, and user empowerment.https://www.newsweek.com/conservative-path-forward-big-tech-opinion-1520375 For many Demo

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