#Unprecedented

I'm declaring a truce on #bitcoin . The global governance response to the COVID pandemic has been atrocious and exposed the fact that a large swath of the political class
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It's very strange to me that we rarely tell the story of the significant role certain women played in King Shaka's life and death. These interesting stories aren't amplified enough.
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This thread collects and addresses popular wildfire myths that are currently circulating the internet like ... wildfire. Please free to add to this thread @LeroyWesterling @johnfocook @PeterGleick and other experts.
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But you say both candidates are ~so~ noxious to you, that you feel you can’t “morally” even choose the lesser of two evils?The aversion to consequentialism is admirable. But take
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RE: Goretzka's transformation: I am a former dancer. I formerly represented my nation in baseball. I have trained with, and then later trained D1 and eventual professional athletes. I have
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We're (appropriately) digging a big hole in the budget we'll need to start filling once the economy recovers. Many will again call for a wealth tax, so it's worth reiterating
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For literally the first time in my decade long career, and even in the careers of every single carrier in my office, including 40 year vets, we are being given
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WHAT CAN ARMCHAIR EPIDEMIOLOGY teach us about scientific expertise? Should scientists stay in their lane? Let's discuss ... During the early days of the pandemic, we saw a dramatic
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Why people believe Haylor was 100% a PR stunt: a thread of a great marketing strategy with terrible execution Just in case i decide to have Larry events in this
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THREADWhat will happen to global fossil CO₂ emissions in 2020?Daily global fossil CO₂ emissions decreased by –17% (–11% to –25%) by early April 2020 compared to 2019.For January–April emissions fell
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#WakeUPAmericaKNOW YOUR ENEMY. #ChineseWuhanVirus invading 184 countries IS #China’s crime against humanity. #CCP allowed Chinese to fly out of China Dec-Feb but shut down domestic travel. #BiologicalWarfareREAD:The #Chinese Art of
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It sure feels like we're living through an unprecedented boom in newsletters, but while email-based newsletters are experiencing a major surge, newsletters themselves have a long and honorable history.https://www.wired.com/story/peak-ne
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So, tonight Emmanuel Macron will tell France what new restrictions are to be introduced. I will be trying, once again, to give you a blow-by-blow account as he speaks. Usual
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I cannot read this article because I've used up my monthly allotment. But before I take another indefinite Twitter break, my dear indifferent followers, here's a short thread explaining why
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The Rising Threat Of Nuclear War Is The Most Urgent Matter In The World"This should be the main thing everyone talks about. There is literally no more urgent matter on
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A virus doesnt care what you want. A virus doesn't care what's convenient. People want schools open. People want the economy open. It would be convenient. NONE of that can
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