#Experiment

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

If you meet someone who claims to have created a system for controlling other peoples' minds, you know that they are:a) Delusional;b) A fraudster; andc) A sociopath.1/ This goes for

Andrew Neil

afneil

75 years ago yesterday (h/t Tom Gross) SS troops murdered 20 Jewish children and at least 28 adults in the basement of a school at Bullenhuser Damm 92-94 in Hamburg.

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

Nope, that ain’t it at all. They’re forecasting GDP to fall in Q2 at an *annualized rate* of 30%. That’s actually a quarterly decline of about 7%.Annualized rates simply aren’t

InProportion2

InProportion2

1/6The UK's policy response to Covid resembles a mass hallucinationFear drove Govt's to assume worst cases and make extreme decisions with grave long-term consequencesFor 80% of the elderly said to

Emma L Henderson

EmmaHendersonRR

Doing a #PhD or #Postdoc & want to write #RegisteredReports in a short timeframe? [THREAD based on my personal (positive) experience] tldr; start writing, learn as you go. 1/n But

Magnus Kjaergaard

ProteinMagnus

Instead of journal club, today our group does a thought experiment: Imagine all conferences are cancelled for two years. What should we do to replace the functions they serve? I

Franklin💀✨

ShartiTheClown

I cannot stress enough how silly you look when you say “trans people are only like 1% of the population so we shouldn’t cater to a tiny minority”.That’s 666,500 people

Peter Hogan

brickbuilt16

I know I'm probably speaking to the void here, but I just wanted to write down my thoughts about the Destiny transmog controversy that started today. 1/? As someone who

Dra. J.Mack

jrobinmack

In my undergrad #HistoryofMexico class @RutgersU this semester, I gave students the option to create digital timelines using @knightlab's TimelineJS. The results were innovative and inspiring! #twitterstorians #digitalhistory (1/ Studen

Brainiac

Th3Brainiac

The words in your head//Threaded//(1/5) Why do you hear words in your head?Two mediums where language occurs.Internal Consisting of electrical waves that are channels for neuronal communication process.External Consisting of

Mark Mullaly

leopoldrider

I had promised Quinn Cummings an overview of how to make home-made tonic (as opposed to buying it in small precious cans or small even-more-precious bottles). @quinncy By way of

Robert Skvarla

RobertSkvarla

For close to 20 years, the FBI bankrolled one of the most extreme of satanic neo-Nazi publishing houses, which in turn radicalized thousands of people to the far-right online.https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/the-satanis

Simon Sarris

simonsarris

How many doctors visits, total, did the average 30 year old have so far in their lifetime in: 1900, 1950, 1970, 2019?We have too much healthcare, not too little. The

TJ Martinell

TJMartinell

We're witnessing the disconnect between people's belief that a central gov. should rule over 330 million & their reaction when that power is utilized (just not in their favor). It's

MichaelFarrellSmith

MikeSmithofABQ

I'm way into the idea of Norway's SlowTV: hours/days of fires, train trips, boat trips, parties, & inspired by that; & by quarantine; & by something my sister LeeAnne (RIP)

Iman Badawi

badawi_iman

Bismillah. Thread on Presence and Family Before having children, I was always concerned about the cultural trend of teenagers drifting away from their parents, getting involved in peer-driven deviation, and