#Observers

Dhevarajan Devadas

historyogi

THREAD (1/15): Given recent events, I thought I'd share more about the history behind Singapore's close relationship with Israel since our independence. It does not imply support for any

Kjell Vandevyvere🖊

Kjellvdv

106 lines of advice for writers.Carefully selected from common knowledge, well-known authors (@paulocoelho, @chuckpalahniuk, @neilhimself ...) and Twitter favourites like @julian, @david_perell, @jmikolay, @jspector, @BenjaminPutano, @prabs

Akshay BD

akshaybd

Typically, interest rates are lowered when we enter recession to reinvigorate demand/the economy. Once you’re at 0%, where do you go next? For this let’s go back to a 2002

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

Very sophisticated piece by @csissoko, but from a systemic risk perspective, both law and macroecon overlook the question of the dynamics of systemic interdependencies during emergencies. This is why risk

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

Illusions endure because we all have a strong need for illusions, as strong as our material needs. And the conceit that your own beliefs are not illusory? This, too, is

Chris Sams OBS WB

jerijerod14

The German light cruiser Königsberg arrived in Bergen on 8/4/40 as part of the German invasion of Norway as part of Task force 3 along with Köln (her sister), the

Tanvangi

Tanvangi17

Continued from tbe the previous thread. Here is the linkhttps://twitter.com/Tanvangi17/status/1282882207791513602?s=19Long thread. Please be patient. Let's talk about sati. Sati is a practice/ritual where a woman self immolates herself

Chrissy Stroop

C_Stroop

Closely related to the evangelical taboo on “gossip” is the intense pressure evangelical authorities put on subordinates—incl. parents on children—to be “positive.”It’s common even among those who don’t embrace the

Miyoko Dunn

KenudaTwitch

Hi! I have a long post today so, strap in. It's about the abductions in Portland.Note: I am copying this from elsewhere. I cannot give details on where this originated

Dr. David Shiffman

WhySharksMatter

Yesterday I received a question about sustainable bottom trawling that I'd like to attempt to answer today. I'll tag the colleague who asked it at the end so as not

Abraham Gutman 🔥

abgutman

It's hard to even remember all the outrageous things that the City of Philadelphia has done over the past month. Let's review. I'm sure I'll miss some but I'll try.

Marc-André Argentino

_MAArgentino

1/ Facebook announced an updated policy on "movements and organizations tied to violence". In its announcement they state "we will remove any Facebook Pages, Groups and Instagram accounts representing QAnon,

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

Let's discuss the informational dimension of this war. Many complain about "propaganda" which distorts its image. Bad take. Propaganda affects public opinion which is only one aspect of what's happening.

Rebecca Vincent

rebecca_vincent

Week three, Julian Assange’s US extradition hearing. A new thread.#FreeAssange 1/ It’s now Day 10 of proceedings at the Old Bailey in London. Campaigns Officer @AustinPatrickC is currently in court

UK NPM

UKNPM

In the rapidly changing context of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we would like to provide some updates on how the UK NPM is approaching the crisis and taking forward our

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

in Horowitz Report, the person denoted as Supervisory Intel Analyst was one of the most important figures in Russiagate investigation, but remains unidentified and, to my knowledge, uninterviewed by any