#Mortality

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

Follow-up thread:Pandemics, networks and religious conversion. How might the current COVID-19 situation affect the woke topics discussed in the previous thread and what parallels can we see in the rise

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pixelprotectors

ROE MUST GO#RoeMustGo(a thread)Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992)This case demonstrates the Court backtracking, not just to recognize the personhood of unborn children, but also to recognize a state government's right

Elizabeth “I’ll Show Ya Mercy”

EB_FindingMercy

White people, if you're wondering, "but what do I *DO*??"Here you go in 10 steps. 1. Don't need convinced that racism is still alive and well. It clearly is. Shift

sandeep chakraborty

sanchak74

1/The Cell paper has failed to discuss the most important IFITM2- Interferon-induced transmembrane proteinThese proteins have viral roles, but also"in Restriction of M. tuberculosis Infection"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC491

Jeremy PLEASE WEAR MASKS! Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

America has lost our first 100,000 lives to COVID-19.Our "first" 100,000 because we face two futures in this pandemic: tolerating it, or fighting it.We can be Chamberlain, or we can

Dr. Simon ツ

goddeketal

1/20: Giving people false hopes while leaving the population in a permanent state of fear creates the best possible condition to implement fundamental changes in social and political structures. Knowing

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

1 year ago, I wrote my first Twitter thread.100 threads and 70,000+ words later, I’m just getting started.10 favorites (on business, finance, mental models, and life): Competitive Advantages10 competitive advantages

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 65It’s Thursday, Grand Rounds day: https://bit.ly/3bTcpP9 . 5 topics: state of the pandemic (w/ focus on Covid in children); the new Kawasaki-like syndrome in kids; updates

snaketrain

snaketrain1

on a slightly related note, ive been trying to iron out a fantasy mage college kinda setting, maybe something i could do a series in one thing i really like

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

Do economic recessions increase the death rate?I had assumed so until I looked into itTurns out there is little evidence supporting a causal link, some evidence suggesting the opposite, and

Wes Pegden

WesPegden

I talk a lot about the mistake people make thinking it is always safer to err on the side of extreme action.Here is a simple thought experiment to illustrate this

Democratic Alliance

Our_DA

President Ramaphosa delivered a speech but said very little. Essentially, he doubled down on what has been a tragically flawed approach that has wreaked catastrophic, unnecessary & possibly irreparable damage

Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG)

PaGastroSoc

Ever notice temporal wasting, thin extremities and increasing weakness in your patients with cirrhosis? Check out this tweetorial on #sarcopenia.Thread 1/9#PAGastro #medtwitter #livertwitterContent provided by: @VivianOrtizMD What is it any

Paolo Pedercini

molleindustria

Arthouse Spooky Movies ThreadHere's some indie, offbeat horror(ish) films I watched recently.Demon (2015)The real horror is making a fool of yourself at your own wedding. Best drunken ensemble scenes since

Harald

HaraldofW

1/25 Third comprehensive compiling my graphs but where did it begin? Does anyone remember when stores were all out of toilet paper & #covid19 panic started to build? At

Tristan Cope

tristan_cope

Coronavirus: No, “the cure” is not “worse than the disease”. Anyone telling you this either doesn’t know what they are talking about or is peddling their own agenda.This is not