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~3.2 million people may now have #COVID19 ~4.7% or 1 in 21. ~10% in LondonAssume: 2,822 dead (hosp +20%); IFR 1%; Adj. days to death ~18So ~282k were infected
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I tweeted a "we're hiring!" tweet earlier, and then thought, "who cares?"People know *what* we do at Messari, but how many people know why we do it?Well, we've actually spent
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I'm not sure why I'm writing this today of all days. But I know people check this account sometimes to see where on the OT-sickofthisshit spectrum I lie.If you're someone
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We know that the SARS-CoV-2 virus has evolved to bind to the ACE2 receptor approximately 10x stronger than SARS-CoV-1. ACE2 also circulates in the blood. There are several mechanisms whereby
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โ€œHe who controls the sea controls everythingโ€ - ThemistoclesWater Deities and their influence in political evolution a thread 1 - For many human civilisations around the world, lakes, rivers &
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How to undermine a Conspiracy.Conspiracy theories are like smoking, once you try you can be hooked. The reasons they are so powerful and so confluent are myriad, but can be
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Rosh Hashanah book thread making a resolution for the Jewish new year? why not make 5781 the year you unlearn a lot of the implicit (and frequently explicit) Zionist
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Article on Ableism in Language @autistichoya: "Ableism is not a list of bad words. Language is ONE tool of an oppressive system. Being aware of language, for those of us
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1 #ISTC20 #Sesh7 OK hereโ€™s a thread on #languagebarriers. Yes you are in the right conference. This is still about shorebirds. What I mean is I will explain how language
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thread of my favorite characters in mdzs / the untamed and why i love them. [the very last will be my most favorite] 1. XUE YANG. yes, you read
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There are 1000s of stories of Yazidi woman's bravery. After being tortured, raped & sold as a sex shelves by Islamic States (ISIS) terrorists. But they shown their courage &
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What is PKM? PKM is a new term to describe an old problem: "How do we make sense of the world?"A thread: Maybe you're trying to get through history
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I got a nice DM yesterday asking why irrigate chickpeas (they're usually dryland) & how do growers determine when their crops need water, we water for a couple of reasons....
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OUR CRISIS-NARRATIVE PRONE PRIVATE MEDIA ARE BEGINNING TO BE A REAL IRRITANT, more so when you realize it is the same headline, same voices done only on different days by
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Have you all seen an obvious pattern in the industry? EVERY rising female star, go through this disgusting phase where media tried to set them up and paint them as
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Excellent DoubtAs we learned in school, Earth's Atmospheric air is made up ofNitrogen 78%Oxygen 21%and the remaining 1% made up of other gasesSee Pie chart belowSo we are breathing this
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