#Policymakers

Kashif Pirzada, MD

KashPrime

We know #ContactTracing and #testing testing will be a core part of our #COVID19 pandemic response, which could involve contact tracing apps. Implementation everywhere has been a mess and unlikely

Greater Ohio Policy Center

GreaterOhio

This week is an inauspicious week as we mark one year of the COVID-19 pandemic, an event which has upended all aspects of life in Ohio. In person meetings and

Women's Voices

WomenReadWomen

Today is #IDEVAW2020, and this year has been marked by increasing violence against women globally in part due to pandemic lockdown measures.Mainstream organizations established to protect women are failing as

LGA Wellbeing

LGAWellbeing

1) The responsibility for health and wellbeing in local government is not new but has a long and prestigious history. From the Victorian Public Health Acts, it was local government

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

Over the last 6 months, we've learned a lot about how SARS-CoV-2 spreadsWhat does the evidence so far tell us about SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics, high-risk activities and environments? Thread

Jennifer Huddleston

jrhuddles

Tech Hearing (I've forgotten which number) on #Section230 live tweet threadhttps://www.commerce.senate.gov/2020/10/does-section-230-s-sweeping-immunity-enable-big-tech-bad-behavior .@SenatorWicker opens that the light touch regulatory a

Amara's Law 📊

analyticascent

1. I'm going to collect tweets that are so good at describing the failed logistics of certain discussions that I know I'll scramble to find them later on if I

Emily Hanford

ehanford

Thread: There was a session today at #NCTE19, the annual conference of @ncte, called "Misreading the Science of Reading." I want to share some thoughts, and some reading material, to

MIT Technology Review

techreview

Technology has let us down. This thread explores how to make it work for us again. Two entrepreneurs share a goal: to help people overcome opioid addiction.https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/17/1003310/a-tale-of-two-startups/?utm_medi

Lucas Kitzmüller

ktzmllr

Current debates on automation and income inequality miss two points:1. Redistribution is not enough – we can & should also directly improve market incomes2. Workers adjusting to new technologies is

Justin Reich

bjfr

NEW REPORT from @mit_tsl : Remote Learning Guidance from State Education Agencies in the #COVID19 Pandemic. We reviewed recommendations for schools from all 50 states. Here's what we found... https://tsl.mit.edu/covid19/

Noel Healy

DrNoelHealy

Our new study examines @AOC|@EdMarkey's GND resolution & @BernieSanders $16.3 trillion GND. We address 2 questions: (a) How can we pay for the #GND?(b) In what ways do social welfare

Sascha Ruppert

SashRu88

While the SPD-led Justice Ministry in #Germany is providing the political infrastructure to investigate crimes against humanity committed by agents of the #Assad regime, its sister party in #Denmark decides

J.D. Vance

JDVance1

I’ve been reading a lot of the contrarian (primarily from fellow righties) COVID19 opinions, and I wanted to work through them in good faith. I find most of them pretty

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

Democrats must stop sacrificing good American nuclear jobs for cheap Chinese solar panelsTHREADhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2021/04/22/democrats-must-stop-sacrificing-good-american-nuclear-jobs-for-cheap-chinese-solar-p

Druh Farrell

DruhFarrell

Those unhinged eco-terrorists at... (checks notes)... leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm, Goldman Sachs, released a 34-page analysis of the effects of climate change. And the results