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Portland Press Herald

PressHerald

Morning, fellow Curve Flatteners. Time again for our daily thread of all the pandemic news you need to stay informed and healthy at home. These are free to access as

Sam Wang

SamWangPhD

News reports are saying the Census's reapportionment numbers are a gain for Republicans, a loss for Democrats. A short thread on why this is not entirely true - and why

Gro-Tsen

gro_tsen

OK, I'd like to raise the point and ask questions about what I think are the two possible main strategies for dealing with an epidemic:① stop it at all costs,②

foretold

nostranaut

Foretold’s SpaceX Starship predictions and summary thread update (long thread): SpaceX has an ambitious project to develop Starships for space travel including missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Their

finwatchdog

finwatchdog

[START HERE] Next Friday, July 30th, at 4:15pm the Federal Reserve will be PUBLICLY releasing the total derivative exposure numbers of all the biggest domestic AND foreign banks AND their

Aimee Dude

aimee_dude

(1/ ) I lived in a city now, but I grew up in small towns, and want to talk for a minute about how declarations that #COVID19 won't affect areas

Crypto Boomer (I WON'T ASK YOU TO DM ME ON TG)

marwolwarl

1/ 1.1 - Crypto isnt blockchainYou've probably got into crypto and quickly been convinced you are part of some emerging technology revolution. That youre ahead of the curve. 2/ That

Sparrow/Liz (semi-hiatus)

UntoNuggan

It also feels like society doesn't give disabled people a model, or even permission or space, for this kind of grief over who we thought we were or plans we

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

This is something I've planned to do for a long time. There are wide-spread misconceptions on #centralbanks that need to be set straight.So, a (long) thread on why Central bankers

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

gary sinyor

garysinyor

I am one of the writers, directors and producers of Leon the F***ing Pig Farmer. A feature film that was written 3 decades ago and made on a shoe string

Sean Casten

SeanCasten

There is a very dangerous conversation going on suggesting that the path to beating COVID is through herd immunity. This is massively dangerous, and will lead to the death of

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 4531/ I know everybody’s sick of playing 3-dimensional Covid chess. Sorry, but the Delta variant forces us back to the chess board. Ergo, this . If

Mary Atkinson

MaryCAtkinson

Here are some things about the hostile environment, and how the Home Office uses religious communities to pursue immigration enforcement [THREAD] The natural habitat for these facts and arguments is

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

Let's discuss the informational dimension of this war. Many complain about "propaganda" which distorts its image. Bad take. Propaganda affects public opinion which is only one aspect of what's happening.

Zinnia, adult demon female

ZJemptv

If any of my friends are around and available to talk, I really need to talk to someone about something really bad that's happening right now? Thanks everyone. What's going