#Catastrophic

sorry, the tweet i tweeted earlier was COMPLETELY poorly phrased. the tweet said “but i’m not gonna sit here and pretend like i’d prefer a rushed, nationally untested and potentially

We’ve had our landline number for 21yrs & today we switched to @SkyUK broadband/phone & found out that sky have lost our number & have given us an unwanted new

Per @NHC_Atlantic, Laura has strengthened more, to 125 mph, and its central pressure has deepened to 956 mb. They're now forecasting it to strengthen to a catastrophic wind speed of

"Governors call for $500B to offset 'catastrophic damage' to state economies""EXCEPT FOR 'ESSENTIAL' BUSINESSES, EVERYONE STAY HOME!!!""WE'RE GOING BROKE BECAUSE THERE'S NO TAX REVENUE FROM BUSINESSES

A new @IPPR study reveals the severe deficit that existed (pre-pandemic) in research funding for conditions like cardiovascular disease and mental health. @TheBHF has long worked to fill that gap

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Time for a thread. I want to talk about a particular strategy people often use for recognition when their identity is doubted by society at a large. Catastrophizing.So...for a long

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I've seen this 'scientists warning' video claiming that 10C of warming is possible within 20-30 (or even 10!) years go round before. I resisted covering it, but now it’s being

Publius Doc Rock

1. HayekI find it interesting that many who study F.A. Hayek, like to point out that he “favored universal healthcare.” 2. Hayek - Road to Serfdom:“Where, as in the case

Birmingham is incredible, but this business model for city building was always doomed to fail, and collapse, COVID-19 is an example of the shocks that make an already terrible thesis,

Heather ⬢ Flowers

So uhhhhhhhhhhhh looks like I might need to replace my work laptop in the very near future. What are some good recommendationsNecessary:* runs Windows* has a not-horrible processor/memory* is Not

ellieradcliffe9

What's become apparent over the last few weeks it that while I know a lot of people who are advocating for transformation and a 'new normal' coming from this crisis

Valentina Vettore

THE GOVERNMENT PLANS TO CUT FUNDING TO ARTS COURSES BY 50%!!!This may result in many art courses closing down as they will not be able to offer quality teaching on

A short thread about Boris Johnson, the media, and Jeremy Corbyn. Boris Johnson won the election. Lots of reasons why - but one that keeps getting suggested is that it

Bunny Sparber קיניגל שׁפּארבּער

Honoring the dead is an essential task in Judaism, and one taken extremely serious -- it's one of the most profound of the mitzvot, and we have a specific process.Don't

So question. I'm obviously no epidemiologist, but re studies purporting to show that there's already a high % of asymptomatic seropositive people: if true, how do you explain catastrophic outbreaks

#Reproaction has been putting together some explainers on why Amy Coney Barrett is so dangerous and unfit to serve on #OurCourt. A few of our initial pieces: "As a queer