#Disasters

Ted Corcoran (Red T Raccoon)

RedTRaccoon

I've seen campaigns raise hundreds of thousands of dollars with spite.I've seen Twitter personalities raise tens of thousands of dollars with gimmicks.I'm asking you to support veterans who are setting

Farooq Butt

fmbutt

With Coronavirus, the demand for Zoom skyrocketed quickly. In order to deal with this, Zoom had to hugely expand using public cloud providers like AWS & Azure (in addition to

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kxrmawolf

the tragic life of lgbtq+ in indonesia, a thread. this thread is just telling on how the lgbtq+ community is doing in indonesia, as we’re living on a country that’s

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

Knowing Pacific peoples were at higher risk from COVID-19, a massive effort to mobilise, test and protect Pacific communities in NZ was undertaken. Result? Highest testing rates in NZ.Listening to

Sébastien Miroudot

smiroudot

Many people seem to think that COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of global value chains and that local production can increase their resilience. This is not what the evidence suggests.

Grant

GrantBrooke

Good Question. Why doesn’t Kenya export bananas? Some reasons... A) to be globally competitive price wise the farm gate price would need to be

Roger Pielke Jr.

RogerPielkeJr

How we talk about disasters has changed dramatically (since ~2006) The IPCC definition of "climate change" as a detectable change in the statistics of weather (and outcome metric) has been

Khushboo Mattoo ghar par hai

MattLaemon

The Spanish Flu of 1918 : A thread The Influenza pandemic of 1918 was a serious pandemic of influenza. It lasted for three years, from January 1918 to December 1920. About 500 million people were infected across

Fabio Rojas

fabiorojas

1/ The case against panic: Why we need to be a little more Vulcan than usual. 2/ During the epidemic, I've seen a lot of strong statements. "He wants to

Dr. Be

DrBeKnows

@washingtonpost @RobertKlemko @katemshepherd @mauraewing IMMEDIATELY CHANGE the word “ENGULF” in the title of the article about the Walter Wallace shooting. Why? 1. It is not accurate or ethical 2. It

PETA

petatheater

[COPING DURING CRISIS THRU ART: A THREAD]3rd month of quarantine. Madaming anxieties & worries tungkol sa kalagayan ng sarili, pamilya, at ng bansa. Kaya may gusto kaming i-share sa

Eric

EricsElectrons

Some are under the impression that bringing up the achievements of Newton or Shakespeare are “shaming those with mental health” or “insensitive of various inequalities.”This is why I think the

owen cyclops (+👶🏻)

owenbroadcast

kind of a shame that the legitimate greivances people have about all the varying factors and macro-forces surrounding the whole situation right now will never be able to be discussed

JohannesBorgen

jeuasommenulle

We finally have the total cost of the Archegos disaster for Credit Suisse: 4.4bn CHF.There is one question I get A LOT: how is it possible that Credit Suisse took

Ron Butler

ronmortgageguy

Mortgage World is Upside DownSo much about the last 4 months in Canadian finance has been weird In previous economic disasters those in trouble did a couple of things, some

Joy-Ann 😷Reid

JoyAnnReid

Neither JFK not LBJ were particularly liberal. They were politicians who could be moved, by the arc of history and events and by determined movements. The relentless push of movements