#POPULATION

Brother Streetjoy

BroStreetJoy

1/ THREAD: FROM HELL[Their] Plot laid bare in plain sightIn a graphic novel in 1989You may know Alan Moore from “Watchmen”In “From Hell”he straight up lays out [their] plans for

Jeff McFadden

homemadeguitars

The following is historic fact as reported by former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his book In Retrospect, about the Vietnam war (which we lost, largely under his

el gato malo

boriquagato

sweden, UK, and netherlands adopted widely varying policies on covid lockdown.all 3 report actual day of death instead of the day the test came back (like worldometer etc)this lets us

Ben Markus

CPRMarkus

THREAD: Colorado’s vote by mail for all system is regularly held up as the gold standard of elections.Indeed, for the vast majority of voters, it’s convenient and secure.However ... We

Lee Jones

DrLeeJones

Lots of people are probably wondering why UK governments were/are reluctant simply to use teachers' predicted grades for #Alevelresults.My @Cieothinks report on UK universities with @thephilippics, published this week, provides

Yeen Spirit

hyenagirl64

The ultimate refuge of a person whose ideas aren’t working is that the failing implementations of their ideas are invalid“This is not real capitalism”“China is not real socialism”And, the hardest

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

About frequent rapid testing and the TRUMP White House:I agree with ppl that the WH cluster f%^* is a shining example of how throwing caution to the wind in response

small robots

smolrobots

You're not losing your mind, you're just watching history happen in real time. What we mean is, there were always a million awful things happening, you just didn't have to

Adeline Berry🧜‍♀️

adeline_whitney

Intersex Day of Remembrance Today, November 8th, is Herculine Barbin’s birthday. Herculine is a French intersex person that was assigned a female gender at birth. After an affair with a

Lizhi Liu

LizhiLiu4

Recently interviewed by @protocol on our paper on rural e-commerce. To my dismay, the article sends the message that rural e-commerce only benefits the platform and not the villagers. The

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

UK longitudinal study of 201 individuals with #LongCovid reveals a high proportion are relatively young & without pre-existing health conditions. Also reveals "almost 70%…have impairment in one or more organs

Helen Of Troy

kendrahunsley

[THREAD] 10 Trends Being Accelerated By Covid19 1. Virtual Experience Economy- "Since the closing of the world’s most famous tourist attractions, new immersive technologies offer consumers virtual experiences to be

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

This thread is valuable for a *lot* of reasons in its own right. I am going to use it as an eg of the importance of sampling and genomic epidemiology

Will Saletan

saletan

This WP investigation, based on inside reporting, finds that Trump and like-minded advisers — in particular, Scott Atlas — have abandoned the war on the virus. They've decided to accept

Krishnan

cvkrishnan

Pardon me for this very linear thought process. This is about TN's tryst with manufacturing and the what I think should be the path ahead. Comes from many discussions with

Mark Henderson

markgfh

Framing #coronavirus vaccine research as a race, let alone an “Oxford v Imperial race” as this one does, is deeply unhelpful and misleading. Here’s why (short thread). #COVID19 #COVIDZero https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/04/22/inside-story-oxfor