#Transformative

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In the early days of the pandemic, the term "contact tracing" vaulted into the public consciousness: that's the shoe-leather- and labor-intensive process whereby skilled heath experts establish a personal rapport

Charles Swanton

CharlesSwanton

1/24 - Can we decipher order from cancer genomes? Our new paper “Pervasive chromosomal instability and karyotype order in tumour evolution” comes out in Nature today: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2698-6 @BCRFcure @TheCrick

Blair King

BlairKing_ca

Amused that this tweet by a self-professed climate expert (with little identifiable natural science education) is getting so much traction. Given the claims by @ShellenbergerMD are so clearly consistent with

Dexter Roberts

dtiffroberts

1) "An antiquated land-ownership system, also from the era of Mao Zedong ... suppresses social mobility for China’s rural poor. In contrast to urban real estate, which can be rented

Ken Theroux 🛎

KenTheroux

Before they inevitably start the FDR comparisons. https://twitter.com/KenTheroux/status/1279401574922481670 (1/15/2021)“The model is Franklin D. Roosevelt. Biden won't come close to the scale of New Deal change, given his slim congres

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VINDELlLAS

the divine symbolism of hasta: a thread this is going to be an incredibly long thread. please be patient as i upload multiple parts and i honestly recommend waiting an

guynewey

guynewey

Some reflections on the PM's 10-point climate plan, now I have had a chance to read the main document thoroughly (including trying to read between the lines).https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/att

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The right has long held that homelessness is a symptom - of a lack of self-control, a lack of foresight, of addiction, mental illness, etc - and therefore the solution

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

I have a favor to ask of you. I don't often ask readers for stuff, but this is maybe the most important ask of my career. It's a Kickstarter -

CASTL

castl_uva

To lift up the memory of Breonna Taylor and celebrate the lives of Black children and adolescents, we're going to post 26 days of work from Black psychologists and education

Jay Rosen

jayrosen_nyu

Dean Baquet — top editor, New York Times, one of the most powerful people in journalism — recently gave a long interview about his views on newsroom objectivity. https://longform.org/posts/longform-podcast-398-dean-baquet It's

Kamara

kamaraxtaurus

I‘ve compiled a list of different places you can donate to. If black lives matter put your money where your mouth is and protect our lives and support black protestors.

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

What if Wakanda was the world's most powerful nation?THREAD [& tribute to @chadwickboseman] This question is referencing King T’Challa's address to the United Nations at the end of #BlackPanther.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

Grassroots Leadership

Grassroots_News

Are you curious what the joint city council budget proposal really means? How does it measure up to community demands to #DefundAPD by $220 Million and reallocate to R.E.A.L. solutions

UIDC

UIDC_UG

First 100 Days Playing area for small children and youth in divisionsA good starting point in areas where spatial planning is a distant dream, can have the community started with

The Web Foundation

webfoundation

Covid-19 and its devastating impacts has made achieving the #GlobalGoals more critical than ever. And universal and affordable access to the internet may hold the key to accelerating process, as