#Work

Duncan Weldon

DuncanWeldon

On the coming rise in unemployment.https://www.economist.com/britain/2020/08/22/mass-unemployment-threatens-britain There’s a sense in policy making circles that the reforms of the 1980s and 1990s have left Britain with a very flexible la

Dr Giorgia Michelini

GiorgiaMiche

This is a must-read to make sure academia doesn’t become even more of an old boys club after COVID-19. The much larger effect of current times on women (especially on

Brian The Great

BrianTh37895972

You all know the US Attorneys Barr assigned to go in and investigate & expose the federal crimes both the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane team & the Muller Special Counsel team

Jamie Weinstein

Jamie_Weinstein

Both @BulwarkOnline and the @thedispatch have done great work. I'd also specifically highlight @DavidAFrench, @JonahDispatch, @stephenfhayes @mattklewis @GeorgeWill as writers whose character shined brightest during this turbulent era.h

Wayward Masquerade

WaywardMasq

I don't know if anyone else thinks about/does this or I'm just weird, but... Hugs, both digital and physical - a thread. Everyone has different levels of contact that they're

Ryan Reeves

investing_city

Following up on how GoodRx fits into this ecosystem...continued [THREAD] https://twitter.com/investing_city/status/1349548469044670465 1/ If you haven't already read through the prescription drug value chain, I'll give a super brief

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

A somewhat technical thread about measuring vaccine efficacy.We're used to the notion that certain properties of tests for disease depend on prevalence: positive and negative predictive value do, for example,

✴️Ghost Spirals in the Skye✴️

MxKelsieSkye

Big theme developing today seems to be acknowledgement of the human need a little madness or neuro-queer thinking to really engage with life in healthy ways. Whether framed in authorial

Harry Stein

HarrySteinDC

THREAD: Here's some advice about how to manage your personal finances if your employer (probably the federal government) is doing the payroll tax deferral. 1/ First, let's distinguish the taxes

May Peterson, Eldritch Monstergirl (she/her)

maidensblade

We need more understanding of how there’s a culture of hyperscrutiny around the work of trans writers, particularly on the way trans life or suffering are depicted. I routinely see

diane #ForAll straub

didikins4life

This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020.This part is called: RESTORING AND STRENGTHENING OUR DEMOCRACY:Building an Effective,Transparent Federal Government/Only one party understands that qualified,dedicated civil servants serve the people &

Infectious Disease Ethics

ID_ethics

The analogy below has several problems:1. Causation of harm due to spread of infection is more complex2. Most actions that spread #covid19 are normally accepted social behaviour (drink driving less

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Tokyo is by no means a beautiful city, but is has many examples of outstanding urban practices. One of the most charming are the many stairs found all across the

mattthr

mattthr

Before The Wellerman vanishes from the collective consciousness, I want to do a little thread on modern folk music for those who enjoyed a slice of trad and might be

#OperationLegaliseAbortion

onosowobo

1. Feminine fashion is a patriarchal invention, men invented and marketed the modern lipstick, the bikini and more. This doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy feminine fashion, I do, I just

Fonda Lee

FondaJLee

The one consistently reliable way to overcome "writer's block" is to lower your standards. I mean really lower them. Already low, you say? GO LOWER. E.g: what I'm writing now

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