#Urbanization

The question “Why do super apps exist in China, but not the West?” came up recently within the @reforge community.@onecaseman and @crystalwidjaja were kind enough to leave their thoughts @onecaseman

How the stars are aligning to permanently (?) rebalance power in DC towards Democrats: A SHORT THREAD (1/12)https://twitter.com/cnnbrk/status/1276589907658620931 1) The House-passed DC statehood bill, were it to become law, would

At the request of The British, we will see a little about the Industrialization of Brazil in the Second Reign. Creator of thread: @DollyyySFCVersion in Portuguese in the profile of:

Niskanen Center

MASSIVE NEW PAPER: Last year, we released our policy vision that rejected the false dichotomy of “pro-market” and “pro-government."We've transformed this into a concrete agenda, our blueprint for the "free-market

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

A couple notes on the origins of the idea of mothers being paragons of angelic, selfless love (hint: it was a backlash against women's increasing independence.)1/x thread BTW this is

Thread on the history of water in Bahrain/1 Bahrain's climate as we all known is characterized by high temperatures and scanty rainfall (71mm/yr). The high evapotranspiration rate (>1800mm/yr) means that

Jacy Reese Anthis

Most people have seen the scary math on how unprepared humanity is for #COVID2019, particularly US medical infrastructure (e.g. masks, hospital beds, HT @LizSpecht). But I don’t think most people

Tweets are coming here for the next few minutes as part of the @UniOulu #SustMat Twitter conference – thanks for inviting me in! I’m very honoured to join this event,

Jessica Weinkle

So let's talk Miami and national security as Miami's Mayor Suarez suggests...The US Dept of Commerce argues that: "Economic security is national security""Extreme weather...also challenges national security"https

If you haven’t heard of professor bainbridge at #UCLALaw, he somehow works at #UCLA.I’m about to drag him for not understanding how to read a paper he attacks below. It’s

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

Peoples analysis here is so trite—the Nordic states are incredibly pro Capital and renowned for their ‘ease of doing business’—the corporatist style & their unique role of labor unions is

🎃wesinjapan🎃

Building a Walmart is looting a neighborhood. Where I grew up they bulldozed a (very rare) coastal dune lake to put up a Walmart- with a giant asphalt parking lot.

@drkierachapman, @andy_inch1 and I are really worried about the government’s White Paper on planning, and particularly its introduction of an algorithmic logic. Together we’ve written a full article for the

Christopher Smith

rometostandrews

1.Just a few scattered and inconclusive thoughts on @bernard_prof 's super thread.https://twitter.com/bernard_prof/status/1266173106214834176 2. It seems very difficult to exclude the exogenous impact of increased Mediterranean connecti

Brendan Coolsaet

New book just out! 'Environmental Justice: Key Issues' (@routledgebooks) is the first textbook to offer a comprehensive and accessible overview of environmental justice: https://www.routledge.com/Environmental-Justice-Key-Issues/Coo

ElliePharmakeia

Invasive Plant Medicine:Responsible wildcrafting within your backyard's ecosystemA thread on herbalism and botanical wisdom Ever since the arrival of colonial-settler culture to the continent known by some as Turtle Island