#Human

#PROFILESOFDISSENT is a series that centers on amplifying stories of courage that are both ordinary and remarkable in India, and their personal and political histories, as a way to reclaim
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I will now share virtual art for you to enjoy from home.Please enjoy a pleasant mix of pop hits and background edm while you (and friends) do bumps in the
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I've been getting many questions about pre-Wuhan covid cases detected around the world. In particular, 2 studies: Barcelona (March 2019) and Italy (Sep 2019); as well as the widely disseminated
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What I don’t get about mass & electoral politics based leftists, whether Soc dem, dem Soc, or some other kind like ML, is why they either don’t just become either:1.
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1/ Folks voted to hear about Stripe Treasury. This was one of the last things I worked on while at Stripe and it's an exciting and compelling product. But it's
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2020 was such a tough year for us. It started with a pandemic (we got this we thought), then a close friend died (I still miss her everyday), and then
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THREAD a former Saudi information minister has called for shutting down local newspapers, renewing debate in the kingdom about the fate of legacy print news organisations as the internet
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3-gatsu no Lion Thread3-gatsu no lion is My Favorite Anime. I wanted to talk about it for a long time now and so I will talk about some of the
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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
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A thread of tropes (and other things) revolving around black people I’m tired to see. 1- THE BLACK BEST FRIENDIn most movies and tv shows directors don’t want to give
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I think we need to case study this for the sake of posterity. Feel free to add your own in this thread . Case study #1 - Priti Patel:Got called
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A Kinda Sappy Thread: I took a lot of risks this year: I quit my job in July, which opened more opportunities, and allowed me to see my value. I
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AI-powered authoritarians Big tech answers to Washington Podcast against #InternetShutdowns All this and more in our latest #TheWebThisWeek newsletter https://webfdn.org/2Xg9Vpz  In @TheAtlantic, @andersen writes about China’s pione
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Last September, Pfizer’s CEO, Albert Bourla, assured the public that ‘we will develop our product, develop our vaccine, using the highest ethical standards’. And the NHS has assured us of
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I'm glad I saw this (although I'm never happy when this guy's name came up) because it reminded me of a term that I coined that is relevant here:The Sad
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There is no community without accountability. I'm so sorry you had to find out this way. It's heartbreaking. I, I don't know. I thought there would be more time. I
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