#POPULATION

Tom Bollyky

TomBollyky

Countries without government trust have performed badly in #COVID19, even when you account for differences in population age and size, and the timing of the pandemicNew analysis in @ForeignAffairs via

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

Post-pandemic dating should be strange, all that time cooped up, self-radicalizing and re-calibrating on increasingly powerful and strange erotica.Everyone's gonna emerge, cicada-like, extremely attracted to extremely weird stuff. "

Fitila 💕🇳🇬

Pirtim

I want our pple , both the pro and anti protest factions on the field and the social media, to understand the trend of war . It is always a

Tim Harford

TimHarford

A friend of mine thinks it's too risky to go out, and asked me to do the maths for him. I did:https://www.ft.com/content/176b9bbe-56cf-4428-a0cd-070db2d8e6ff You need to make a lot of assumptions

Racial Health Equity

RacialHealthEq

Our center’s #COVID19 task force has released an open letter to policy makers with 8 recommendations to prioritize equity: 1. Prioritize the needs of diverse vulnerable populations at each stage

Nick Fad🇺🇸

NicAtNigh

Thread: What you’re seeing isn’t new, and is bigger than just grievances with the police department—taking shape is a communist-style revolution disguised as protests.We must view it from a strategical

Bryan Alexander

BryanAlexander

Purdue University's president argues for returning to face-to-face education this fall.Some interesting details here.(1/n)https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-we-have-a-responsibility-to-open-purdue-university-this-fall/2020/05/2

Nicolas Delesalle

KoliaDelesalle

Je viens de boucler une interview de Philippe Klein pour le prochain @ParisMatch. Klein, c'est le docteur français qui a vécu la crise à Wuhan. Il trouve que le discours

Ben Wikler

benwikler

WATCH THIS. Then share it—let's make it blow up. Tricia Zunker is running for Congress in Wisconsin's 7th special election this spring. She'd become Wisconsin's first Native American Rep. Transformative

Jim Grace

mac_puck

I am not an epidemiologist.But the SIR model (Susceptible, Infectious, Recovered) of infection is actually very simple to model in a quick spreadsheet.Best fit I found was:Ro = 3 Mortality

Humza Yousaf

HumzaYousaf

Update on Scottish Prisons (Thread)Prison population has fallen by 500 in just over two weeks to approx 7,500Scot Prisons seem to be bucking trend (including in prisons in E&W) -numbers

D.L. Mayfield

d_l_mayfield

Also, since my new podcast on Narnia is dropping today (@propheticimagin) here's a tidbit I learned about Lewis that I wanted to share. During WWII, the BBC asked Lewis to

Jonah Furman

JonahFurman

on the occasion of the NYU grad student strike, i offer: why, now and historically, have socialist movements had particularly strong bases in the so-called "pmc," the layer between the

Gene Zubovich

genezubovich

Soon 6 of 9 Supreme Court justices will be Catholic. How did this come about in a country where Catholics make up ~20% of the population? And why are there

Wake Up!

pdbraide

My posts have led people to privately share stories around COVID19 in CrossRiver State . The nightmare of trying to get tested, coping with suspected illness, and frustrations even from

Knuckler

knuckler99

Nearly 300 years ago the French political thinker Montesquieu knew that America would be in trouble in 2020. How can I say this? Let's look at him first. He developed