#Work

Chris Blattman

cblatts

Here's a story of unintended consequences, of academic theories and government policy gone wrong, of how damn hard it is to tackle organized crime, and of insights into what criminal

ThomasHCole

ThomasHCole

Speaking at the @epc_eu @MichelBarnier states that "Exactly 4 years ago today, we woke to discover that the UK voted to leave the EU and they set the clock ticking

Carlos Acevedo ⚡️ carlosace.crypto

CryptoAcevedo

1/ It's now been one year since I quit teaching. At 38, I left the only career I had ever known in my adult life behind. The path was filled

Kola Aina

kola_aina

I’m starting a permanent thread about my other passion - art. I will post artwork I like, own or come across. #noteverydaytech #art Tweets = endorsements #theartthread @victorsozaboy

Alex Janin

AlexLJanin

My grandfather passed away in spring on the day after my birthday. We couldn't see him because of the coronavirus.I'm finding solace in looking at his old work during his

Will Stancil

whstancil

Republicans' goal is to create a permission structure for not wanting to impeach Trump, so that it can be included as one reasonable point of view in the eternal Crossfire

Lubaaba 🖤💚

Lubaabanama

This is brilliant to see. Acknowledgement & provenance is first step to productive change to make our incredible public institutions truly world class. The resources that founded @britishlibrary, @britishmuseum @NHM_London

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

This is exactly backwards. Urbanization was driven by desire to escape oppressive togetherness of small town/village life. The primary draw of cities in history has been escaping your tribe. The

daniel

DMOberhaus

In defense of secondhand space stations:https://www.wired.com/story/the-plan-to-turn-scrapped-rockets-into-space-stations/ Every commercial rocket brings its upper stage right to the cusp of orbital velocity. Then it burns up on a fall back

David Priess

DavidPriess

THREAD: George Shultz, who died yesterday after passing his 100th birthday just two months ago, was a momentous and fascinating national security figure—and a generally under-appreciated consumer of intelligence.Some thoughts:1/9

Christopher Flavelle

cflav

With Democrats promising big things on climate change, remember that C02 is already at 417ppm, and emissions are likely to accelerate again post-Covid. So realistically, here are three things the

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ True story of two personal friends- let's call them Jim & Bob- & #covid19. I share this not to shame but to say-- this is likely happening more than

Dan Rose

DanRose999

In 2004 I got the opportunity to work with Jeff Bezos to develop the original Kindle. It was Amazon’s first foray into hardware and I learned a ton from my

Adam Shoup

AdamShoup

Are you letting the Devil control you unknowingly?/// THREAD /// In 'Outwitting the Devil' by Napoleon Hill the devil is not described as a creature with horns and a pitchfork...He

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Ebonyteach

For graduate students & junior scholars: My speaking fees in 2019 and 2020 have ranged anywhere between $500 and $7500. That is post-tenure, post-book.The only time I asked for $8000

Joe Pompliano

JoePompliano

Two entrepreneurs turned a $10,000 investment into a $600 million company.The best part?They did it from their parents basement in just 5 years.Time for a thread 1) Peter Rahal,

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