#Science

@TransferWise did £302m in revenue (up 80% YoY) and has been profitable since 2017. Everyone credits their incredible product and growth loops for the success. But there's something else: it's
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Somehow I find myself cornered into being a world expert on everything.(My daughter used to believe that. But that was when she was three after a remorseless campaign of me
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Some thoughts after the #LeadersClimateSummit on how we can transition from a target-setting era to an #accountability era in climate policy. THREADhttps://www.sei.org/perspectives/climate-accountability-summit/ The #LeadersClimateSummit an
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Epidemiologists claim that B.1.1.7 is far more transmissible than the historical lineage. In this post, I look at what happened in France and argue that, while B.1.1.7 initially had a
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[THREAD] Let's write a thread on patriarchy and mental health. Any form of oppression will have long lasting mental health impacts. Patriarchy has lasted for so long with many generations
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Permit me this geeky tangent, but I’ll make it worth your time. I stumbled upon a seemingly typical moment in Star Trek that I found emotionally resonant and quite profound
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Thread of the record request from the City of Sac for "rent control". No smoking guns or anything particularly incriminating, but the cozy relationship between developers, property managers, and the
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Hi, I'm just an abortion provider, wanting you to know about the wave of anti-abortion legislation happening across the country that @PressSec and @POTUS have yet to comment on:1/ AZ
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WELCOME TO THIS PHD HIP AND GROIN TWITTER THREAD*PhD of Pim van Klij *The development of the non-perfect hip in young athletes *Defense passed at 10th of March 2021 *Promotor
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Back in November, we learned that Disney had pulled a breathtakingly criminal wage-theft manuever on one of science-fiction's most beloved authors, Allan Dean Foster, an elderly cancer-patient caring for his
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#COVID19 transmission risks and infection rates in public transport - what do we know? Collecting information, developments and appreciating (scientific) feedback. @c_drosten @mugecevik @rki_de @CDCgov @UITPnews @VDV_Verband @NACTO @APTA_T
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I want to take my friend @wokal_distance's point in this thread (and whole thread) a little further, perhaps in an ill-advised direction that cuts to the point of why there
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When the economy was going strong with record job growth and low unemployment, 7,708 Americans died every single day from all causes. Every day. COVID would account for 624 of
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Gather round Twitter, imma tell you a story with a happy ending (bit of a thread) March/April 2019 were quite difficult months. Lots of my fellow trainees had jobs
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I read YA literature. Not as much as I would like, but in all fairness I don't read as much of anything that I like. I didn't used to. When
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TRUMP: It is going awaySTEPHANOPOULOS: Without a vaccine?TRUMP: Sure. Over a period of timeS: And many deathsTRUMP: It's gonna be herd developed "You'll have people choke" -- Trump on police
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