#Universal

Latest for @dw_chinese - In an interview on Sunday night, Martin Lee, the prominent Hong Kong politician and barrister, told me that the international community has a moral obligation to
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An American friend asked me on Facebook "David, I've been reading about Sweden's "strategy." I'm so confused. How is this logical?"Here was my answer, which I think may help explain
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ERGODICITY AND THE PANDEMICInspired by the quoted tweet below, let's see other failures of failing to understand (non-)ergodicity in this pandemic(thread; 1/N)https://twitter.com/ole_b_peters/status/1245383951377674241?s=20 2/ First, a definition
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My theory about the lady who nearly killed her dog while calling the cops on a reasonable birder in the park is that racists may hate black civility more than
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***HELP/thread***. My cat came home dragging his legs and lower body after being hit and run over by a car. No one helped my 8 months old cat. Broken pelvis,
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A rare Joe twitter thread, on universal masking, covid, and public health: A natural population level science experiment occurring in real-time in Central Europe, that anyone can follow at
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1. On this #EarthDay let's talk about how race shapes the #conservation, #environmental and outdoors recreation sectors. #DiversifyOutdoors #BIPOC #PoliticalEcology #NationalParks 2. Why do #NationalParks evict the #indigenous people
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I think it's time for some straight talk about #xl8 and #1nt agencies and how their work matters but not in the way people might think. This is based on
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@FrankBruni 's newletter "We're not wired to be this alone" today is good, thoughtful, and worth reading. It's also wrong in a key respects, though ones that are easily forgivable.
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Some quick thoughts on the tensions between liberalism and nationalism Liberalism and nationalism are built on a very different assumption about human nature:Liberalism is predicated on the assumption that we're
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1/9 Currently in the U.S. the CDC and the NIH have 1.65 million #Covid_19 cases with over 100,000 deaths. The numbers will climb as we get universal testing. I predict
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A historical story which you will not find in Indian History books.In the year 1782, the merchants of Pennsylvania of USA fitted an escort ship with 16 guns to fight
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The 2020 Democratic Party Communist Manifesto is now posted on the internet. It’s an all-encompassing and mind-boggling 92 pages telling how a DNC House, Senate, and President would run the
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Meditation - The Art of Doing Nothing: Meditation is your birthright. It's your natural state. It requires no one, needs no thing, and has no technique.If something requires a guru,
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A breakdown of (some) of the articles, legal documents, and research papers that may or may not apply to the current situation; #JusticeForWinstonRagosa long thread; DISCLAIMER: this is a thread
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Latest on #Italy's #gigeconomy: Assodelivery (delivery platforms employer org) signed a sectoral #CollectiveBargaining agreement for #riders with unrepresentative right-wing union UGL, ignoring ongoing negotiations w/ riders' groups
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