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balajis.com

balajis

The virus may end the late 20th century way of life.Large physical gatherings of strangers will be viewed with concern from here on out. That means political rallies, concerts, events,

99% OPPRESSED (WIKILEAKS)

Truthfully83

The Boko Haram war has dragged on for over 11 years. Killing over 30,000 Nigerians, why displacing well over 2 million. Hundreds of military lives, wasted to the war, yet,

Samuel Sinyangwe

samswey

Here’s what we know about police violence, based on the data that’s been collected over the past several years. A thread (1/x). Despite the US govt’s unwillingness to track police

Zack Rosen

zack

So, I am a week into my self-education on safe street design. This is my current understanding (this is nuts!): Cars are #1 killer of kids in the US. As

Ailish Drake

AilishDrake

Thread.@IrishPedestrian and http://Cyclist.ie call on national government to provide safe space for pedestrians and cyclists across the country during the current crisis as a matter of urgency.Other cities and governments

Callie Cox

callieabost

We bought a house last month in one of the hottest cities in the US during one of the hottest housing markets in decades. Here’s what went down

Jeremy G.

sanishiver

1/2This tweet from @LincolnFresno is not aging well at all.https://twitter.com/LincolnFresno/status/1241068657767145473 2/2Put another way: the President came nowhere near to closing all travel with China.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/04/us/coronav

Nizamuddin Khan

salarzai_

THREADNot so long ago many I'd meet would tell me how COVID19 is just another international conspiracy and that it was the west's chaal to stop Chinese economic growth. Soon

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

One of my favorite expressions of disgust is "The only time I wouldn't piss on him is if he was on fire." Well, the world is on fire and the

Woman of Leisure

WomenLeisure

What I learned yesterday. K ent is crashing due to Covid. 1. There are over 3000 ent agencies in SK. Had no idea there were that many. About 30 are

Sunflower King Synxiec 🌻💛👑

synxiecbeta

You know what? I'll add this to my open letters/questions to the #ttrpg world: more classes should have communal functions. They should have meaning and purpose and add to the

Wanda

itsWanda

If you have a few hours and want to make sure ballots get counted, Data Bear can get you set up NOW. Before it’s too late. https://twitter.com/dataandpolitics/status/1321642742028533760 If you're trying

Cahir O’Doherty

randomirish

Every week when I see the armed paramilitary groups and the amped up stormtrooper police here I have unbidden memories of the Troubles. It’s giving me nightmares. I don’t think

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

What's so tragic is that this was entirely predictable, and we didn't manage to stop it from happening.https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/05/24/coronavirus-rural-america-outbreaks/?arc404=true People are remarking on my choi

Christopher Mims

mims

Considering that about half of workers in NYC do not have a car & no one should ride a train now, a modest proposal:62% of the residents of Copenhagen commute

Great House

xspotsdamark

Between 869 AD & 883 AD, enslaved Africans in Southern Iraq, carried out the most violent & bloodiest slave insurrection in history, by African People against their Enslavers. A thread