#Cities

For months, we've been talking about the historic American Rescue Plan and how it was was putting billions of dollars into broadband....Hilarious story... today, the Biden Administration said if you
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Garcetti says LA County has 1% of the diagnosed cases of covid in the entire world Garcetti: we have started assuming that if we haven’t been affected by covid that
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Do you think there are things happening in China that are so utterly inhumane that I am not comfortable tweeting them? The answer is yes, there are many. One is
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Welcome to my Twitter Introductions Experiment (#TIE 2.0), the purpose of which is to introduce ppl on twitter who. possibly don't know each other, but might get on well. This
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Was actually thinking of doing a thread on this but I think it conflates a few things:1) availability bias2) large lp returns vs building a big business3) macro vs micro
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By far the strongest argument for defunding the police is the degree to which in many major cities ostensibly “progressive” mayors seem entirely unwilling or else unable to rein in
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There is space and play left for a new political outfit with the title "united hindu party" in India.A collective of such hindus can either support BJP or jolt them
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This has been on my heart from months. When I first started becoming friends with people through twitter I was so overwhelmed by the positivity, understanding, and kindness with which
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Something that I never regret while doing PhD is being myself. Why? Because, I just wanna do my study happily. And, in this thread, I just wanna talk about
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A few notes on Cambria County PA, where President Trump is about to kick off an outdoor rally ... First, it's one of those ancestral union Democrat areas that has
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Wuhan virus time line. “How many coincidences before it is the truth”.October 18-28, 2019 the International War Games held in Wuhan10,000 military athletes from over 100 countries participated.Nov 17 First
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Motherfucker gave his full name and his facebook is wide openhttps://twitter.com/imraansiddiqi/status/1266954926313205760 Ah yes Look, you all really need to not underestimate the violence and rage living in your own cities
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An important thread on Pakistan’s policy of ‘Bleed India with a thousand cuts’ and what we should do to not fall prey to it. I will break it down in
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TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - With just hours left on Tuesday before Japan imposes a state of emergency on Tokyo and six other prefectures to contain the coronavirus, the idea
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What I love about maps like these is how much the social history of a state like Mississippi is influenced by soil differences that most people today barely recognize. Sure,
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Father of “East Turkestan”: Russian Sinologist Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin. He 1st invented the term “East Turkestan” to replace “Chinese Turkestan” in foreign language usage in 1829. coincided w Russian conquest
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