#Catastrophic

I Bought That Comic

BoughtThatComic

On the evening of December 15 2011, I suffered a brain stem stroke, the part of the brain controlling involuntary actions like breathing & heartbeat. I drove myself to the

Meowski Catovitch

catovitch

Microsoft are a disgrace when it comes to preserving web content. Not only do the URLs constantly break, and the useful comments get deleted, and the post formatting ruined, but

Firass Abiad

firassabiad

1/5 In , despite the good news on the Covid front, the healthcare system finds itself close to falling apart. The pandemic increased the demand on hospitals at a time

David Exeter

davidexeter_OBT

The warning from the UK chief medical officer and chief scientific officer said that it may take at least six months to get on top of this outbreak. Utterly irresponsible

Michael Wara

MichaelWWara

A number of threads today have been picking up on a central point about the wildfires currently burning in Northern California that I think bears emphasizing. We cannot firefight our

Emily Thornberry

EmilyThornberry

Here’s my letter to Liz Truss exposing the catastrophic negotiating blunder that risks leaving manufacturers in the UK’s new generation of freeports shut out of £35bn in export markets, as

The Medical SHO

admit_medics

Sir Alan Sugar as an OSCE examiner: a thread Nice as pie on your arrival to the station. Making sure you make use of the alcohol gel. This is probably

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

The widely-shared NYT story Trump admin's meddling with the CDC has really worrying claims unsupported by the science. It should make multiple corrections. No, it is not "normal" or okay

Layne Scherer

LayneScherer

Today in #HigherEdCovid19 from @theNASEM at 3:00 ESTWhat are the implications of this being a truly global event?Cheryl de la Rey, @UCNZE. William Colglazier, @aaas & @SciDip @DrJWardRobinson, Institute for

Simon Wakter

simonwakter

It's that time of the year again!No, not spring time.It's the time when people who call themselves "green" try to win points by inciting fear, reinforcing stigma and questioning science.Come

Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes

LGMandelaBarnes

Like so many other Black lives in this country, George Floyd’s life was stolen from his family and from his community. Our state is no stranger to this violence. In

MURRAY🧢🇺🇸

murray_nyc

THREAD: 12 Reasons to NOT Vote for #DonaldTrump4 more yrs of #Trump as president would be catastrophic for the #USA. He is inherently unfit for the role & his presidency

Phil Torres

xriskology

Here's something that worries me greatly about the legacy of the current pandemic.This was not a black swan event. Rather, it was a "gray rhino," or a high-probability, high-impact event

Aaron

aaron_terrel

ThreadI believe ROGD, at least as Littman and Shrier wrote about it, doesn't capture the full picture of what is going on with female adolescent transition. I've talked about all

Matt Usselmann

rad_econ

We are now quickly coming up to WW2 civilian deaths in the UK. They were 67k, we are on 62k.There have been no bombing raids, there has been no enemy

Alan Stedman 🇪🇺🇬🇧#RejoinEU#FBPE 🍃💚🍃

alanjstedman

Been thinking overnight re Cummings.Strategically there are a few issues.If PM gets his way this time then backbenchers are disabled for a long time. 35+ realise this.Challenging Johnson becomes a