#Risk

Sydney Shultz

spookysydney

My mom has really bad COVID symptoms again and went to the hospital. Before going in they asked if she was showing symptoms and she said yes. They asked if

Emily G (not a newspaper)

EmilyGorcenski

Brief thread on why unconfirmed and incomplete information in lethal situations is dangerous to share.First, a principle: the overriding goal in lethal situations should be deescalating the lethality of the

Edward Harrison

edwardnh

How monetary policy entrenches secular stagnation https://creditwritedowns.com/2017/06/how-monetary-policy-entrenches-secular-stagnation.html This is a piece I wrote in 2017 in response to then NY Fed Prwsident Bill Dudley /1 “If we were

Hate Speech Beda

HateSpeechBeda

MULTIPLE PUBLIC HEALTH CRISES IN KARNATAKA BECAUSE OF LOCKDOWN. See thread below for excerpts from press release (Thanks to @peopleofindiaka).Friends in media, why are you not reporting these difficulties? Why

Greater Ohio Policy Center

GreaterOhio

GOPC developed a report & documented the impacts of the multi-sector partnership between @OCCHstrong, @OhioHousing, & @COHHIO, called the Ohio Preservation Compact, which retained 11,646 affordable housing units in Ohio

Kersnuffle Actual 🧼🤲🤗

shoshido

Oregon needs to close #PDX airport (to prevent those in pandemic-affected cities from bringing #COVID19 here) and then reopen the state as follows. 1/ 1) Designate which hospitals will continue

Economic Gravity

ab65449089

Remember, the #Euro bounced on "whatever it takes" in 2012. The risk being priced into the market was far beyond economic fundamentals.What has changed since then except a lack of

Tom Newton Dunn

tnewtondunn

Another powerful forensic assault by Keir Starmer today. Had PM on the ropes on care home testing and unexplained deaths in them, as well as international death comparisons. Lesson for

Glen Mazzara

glenmazzara

@NellSco brings up an imp. point re: inclusion/exclusion, "diversity" in Hollywood. I feel another thread coming on.https://twitter.com/NellSco/status/1310607779204341761 When a new show goes into production, of course the team be

Carnegie Nuclear Policy

carnegienpp

Is it a nuke? Countries may increasingly be asking this question, even before weapons are launched. In a new @CarnegieEndow report, @james_acton32 explains how pre-launch ambiguity can contribute to inadvertent

Steven Caruana

CaruanaSteven

COVID-19 presents the first challenge to Australia's National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) and its OPCAT obligations. While the NPM obligations do not formally commence until 2022, the Commonwealth Ombudsman's NPM role

Erica

ikapai

Wow, one of my work "friends" just told me that I am apparently "giving up" by saying there is no work and staying home. That there's "lots of work out

Charley Chetto

CharleyChetto

My thoughts on #covid19 lockdown are constantly evolving. Now they are:(1) Lockdown in UK was necessary(2) The ‘side-effects’ of this ‘medicine’ are awful. Not just financial, but also social and

(((Dr Aust))) #FBPE 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇮🇪🇩🇪

Dr_Aust_PhD

We've been reminiscing today about the old 2007-12 science blogging days. Which reminds me. I get asked quite a lot of COVID stuff by friends/ acquaintances/ folk on Twitter/Fb. And

Cavan Klinsky

klinskyc

3 years after one of our darkest days at Healthie, I've been thinking a lot about survival bias in startup advice. Lots of it is told like a war story.

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: October 30, 1837. Nicholas Farwell, a train engineer toiling for the Boston and Worcester Rail Road Corporation fell off a train while at work and