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Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

Follow-up thread:Pandemics, networks and religious conversion. How might the current COVID-19 situation affect the woke topics discussed in the previous thread and what parallels can we see in the rise

Claes de Vreese

claesdevreese

So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye. For six years I had the honor and pleasure to be the Editor in Chief of Political Communication, our joint ICA/APSA @poli_com journal. Time

Mother Exhaustion from the Haus of Tired

data_bayes

Alright, y'all got me. R1D1 #30DaysofThreads [Thread] How I got into Data Science + How you can Get Startedtbh it was a little luck. In 2014 I was doing social

Roderic Day

RodericDay

Chomsky: "The first thing I do in the morning is read The New York Times. It's the best newspaper in the world. You want some general sense of what's going

Foz Meadows

fozmeadows

So, I don't have the energy to formally blog about the Hugos and Worldcon, but I still have some thoughts to share about the SFF community in relation to both,

Janet D. Stemwedel, Philosopher Queen 🏳️‍🌈☠️

docfreeride

Can we talk about this article (published today, simultaneously in a number of journals)?Because I don't think it's doing the work its (many, many) authors hope it will.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-020-0529-x Overall, this

Mori the Trendy Totebag

trendy_totebag

Compulsory gender socialization is directed at people from birth onward based on what people assume or are told their AGAB is. This is inescapable. Cis and trans ppl both have

Ganesh Kadamur

iamgkadam

A (very long) thread on testing, the current scenario, and what ails us from testing more.TL;DR version - unlikely to be able to do mass-scale testing w status quo. Need

Ishani Nath

ishaninath

Things I've learned while staying home due to #COVID19: - Stocking up on groceries didn't magically make me a good cook- I'm *still* bad at completing household chores - It

All Cats Are Beautiful

I_Ailurophile

Hi, pals! Today, 1 August, begins my birthday month. Yes--not "birthday week." Month.I've no PayPal or Venmo link to help with personal goals; for good or ill I feel odd

Eric Bailey

ericwbailey

In the spirit of @24ways: "Then he got an idea. An awful idea. The Grinch got a wonderful, awful idea!"https://24ways.org/2018/be-the-villain/ Yep.https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanhatesthis/france-paris-yellow-jackets-facebook Yep.h

Dan Honig

rambletastic

I have a new paper out in @Gov_Journal! Tl;dr: Just putting @WorldBank personnel in the field doesn’t do much. Country Directors DO matter; but only after the Strategic Compact gave

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 66The flow through the Covid information firehose isn’t getting any lighter, with extraordinary amounts of new data and insights each day. So here's a Potpourri

Amelia T. Grabowski

AmeliaTGrabow

For the first time in a very long time, I saw something exciting from a social media strategy on Facebook. So here's a bunch of tweets around it so I

Gil Carvalho MD PhD

NutritionMadeS3

Weight Loss: Myths & Tips(short thread summarizing studies by Kevin Hall and others and inspired by his recent hour-long talk)video here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhJTICM26d0 portion control and other attempts to 'eat less'

Dr. Simon ツ

goddeketal

1/77: #Science and neutral reporting are increasingly being oppressed. This is only possible as we find ourselves in a continuous state of #fear. In this eye-opening thread, I'll explain how