#LongRead

there must be some effect on our minds for the generation who went from 56kps dial-up to broadband to being able to pull 5G out of the air like magic.

It is a very, very bad doc if you want to understand Brexit/Trump or what’s really going on with social media, microtargeting, etc.It basically relies on taking slide decks from

Communist Party of Canada

SAIMR, a South African apartheid intelligence agency which operated with the support of the CIA and British intelligence, deliberately spread the HIV virus in the Southern African region to wipe

Martin Enserink

If you want to understand what the heck happened in Sweden the past 7 months, this story by @GretchenVogel1 is a must-read.https://bit.ly/2I5Bihw Some key take-aways in @GretchenVogel1's terrific longread: 1)

SpaceAustralia.com

Catch the exciting FRB news overnight? "We've used FRBs to weigh all the matter in the Universe, & we found the half that was missing!"Australian-led research team uses @CSIRO_ATNF ASKAP

Antonello Guerrera

Nelle ultime settimane ho viaggiato in 9 città della Scozia, parlato con decine di persone e politici, visitato i luoghi di battaglie anti-inglesi.Il risultato, alla vigilia di cruciali elezioni, è

Alexander Norman

alexandernorman

Over the weekend I wrote a #longread on the what I believe some of the new normal post COVID may look like. A few people suggested that I tweet

Would like to see a longread on Watford Wednesdays, as a forerunner to the culture of distance running festivals.I only did about 5 over a number of years, but there

I have a #LongRead piece (8,600 words, oof) out breaking down why Canada and Europe, despite their vaunted public healthcare systems, have failed miserably at a rapid vaccine rollout, yet

1/ @LelandNally called every name in Jeffrey Epstein’s little black book. Here’s what happened. (CW: Sexual assault.) 2/ First, some background: Epstein’s little black book is a compilation of all

Kirsten Han 韩俐颖

3/ I wrote this piece with journalists in #Taiwan and #HongKong before #Singapore was put on a partial lockdown, which our government insists on calling a "circuit breaker". In it,

Kirsten Han 韩俐颖

THREAD 1/ Today I've seen/heard more than one American take that #Singapore's spike in #COVID19 cases is due to easing social distancing measures too quickly.I'd like to do a thread

You've probably heard Zuboff's excellent coinage "Surveillance Capitalism" and perhaps you've read the paper it was introduced in, or the book that it led to. Today, I've published a response

Ajay Major, MD, MBA

I was feeling overwhelmed by all the laypress articles about #moralinjury and #burnout in frontline health care workers during #Covid_19 so I decided to do a deep dive into the

performingbordersLIVE

perfbordersLIVE

happy tuesday! this is our last day in residence here on the PB twitter, so i thought it'd be good to spend our evening chewing on summink BIG N CHUNKY,,,

It's been 13 years since @NaomiAKlein's Shock Doctrine described the neoliberal playbook: crises are seized as a moment to smuggle in policies that could not pass public muster under normal