#Pessimism

Jeff B., who on earth is this guy??

EsotericCD

I don't know but I've got bad news for you: we will never have a vaccine for this.https://twitter.com/pojanowski/status/1252630922752593920 Calculate the consequences of that as you will. Polio is not a

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

The progress on the science front to fighting COVID continues to be at like the 95th percentile of reasonable expectations, even as the political/societal response has, uh, not been.https://twitter.com/TheLancet/status/1285207186591887360 h

Ali Alkhatib

_alialkhatib

a few random thoughts that have been stuck in my headafter listening to the @RadicalAIPod with @gleemie, i found myself thinking about how important stories are to framing how we

richest man in the cemetery

AllierGauche

I woke up today and thought, "what's the point?" When I'm older there's only 5 day work weeks to look forward to until retirement. That's life being stolen from us.

cнυcĸ degroaт

chuckdegroat

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. The Greek word for mourning (pentheo) is vivid and clear - it invites you to access the yuck on the

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

***New research alert*** Is remote work going to cause problems because everyone will be socializing less? My new report is all about this question. Here is the report, and a

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P_Lazaridis

No, Sean. You’re being told that we’re not buying anyone because we’re facing significant losses caused by a global pandemic. You could easily ascertain the extent of those losses, but

Jason Diaz

ProfJDiaz

This thread apparently stirred up some feelings. I appreciate the desire to find a way to come back to campus and I am in fact still part of the process

annie (real)

suhtonin

I remember once me and irl were like discussing what we would do if we had the choice to change one fundamental truth about the universe and she said she

#GARCIAOUT Général EtPessiCreaDieu

etcr7creadieu_

THREADPessi vocabulary in English : First of all, you have to learn and respect the 6 pillars of Pessimism (our religion) : Sois/reste digne : Be/stay worthyMasterclass : a good

Vishal

lyryqz

Why do we like older artists/songs more than newer artists/songs? We tend to think the the quality of music — and artists, and movies, or just art in general —

Hansal Mehta

mehtahansal

I've spent nearly 23 years making movies in Bombay. Not every party has been scintillating but some I've attended have been usually fun, full of camaraderie, bonding with colleagues and

Robert A. J. Gagnon

RobertAJGagnon1

If a white supremacist group said "whiteness" was characterized by "self-reliance," "rational linear thinking," "planning for the future," "delayed gratification," a strong work ethic, optim

David Williams. No longer striking,still kinda mad

ZoologyDave

Time for some #conservation #pessimism! And shameless self promotion. Reviewing the last 20 years of biodiversity and conservation research (https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/conl.12720), we found that scientists simply aren'

Michael Powell

powellnyt

I don't buy into prevailing pessimism on NYC, not at all. But today let's concentrate on traffic and streets, which underline @NYCMayor 's lack of creativity and the unwillingness of

Dr. Aqsa Shaikh // اقصٰی شیخ

Dr_Aqsa_Shaikh

What happens when #COVID__19 happens has been written by many and experienced by many. But very few narratives are available on what happens after 17 days when you are free