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Gordon Maloney #BLM

gordonmaloney

The Scottish Government's attempt at regulating rents has failed utterly - here's a quick explainer: In 2016, after a massive campaign by Living Rent, the Scottish Government introduced "rent pressure

From Growth To Value

FromValue

According to the Buffett Indicator (total market cap divided by the GDP) the market is significantly overvalued. But the Buffett Indicator may not work anymore today. 1/10A thread to explain

Josh Baxter

joshrbaxter

I've been training my entire life for this moment.Achilles tendon ruptures start as isolated tendon injuries but quickly become complex muscle-tendon pathologies... \1https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1329492642896470016 we need to ap

Arindrajit Dube

arindube

This short thread summarizes my thinking the perennial question about minimum: "how high is OK?"Tl;dr: we don't yet know, and that's ok.1/ First of all, in the US, the $7.25

Iron Spike

Iron_Spike

"Mods why isn't Biden arrested yet? :'C"https://twitter.com/thetomzone/status/1351939144176570370 So hey, awful story time.In 1983, Korean Air Lines Flight 007 was shot down by the Soviet Air Force. (It had drifted into

Emily M. Bender

emilymbender

I've now read Yuan, Liu and @gneubig 's paper "Can We Automate Scientific Reviewing?" https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.00176 ... and of course I have a few things to say: /1 I'd like to start

Charlie McCurdy

charliejmccurdy

.@ONS PSF data out this morning provides a fiscal assessment ahead of the March budget. Borrowing is the highest April to January (10 months) on record at £270.6bn but borrowing

Jason L. Salemi, PhD

JasonSalemi

A on COVID-19 deaths 1. trends in COVID-19 deaths in FL2. trends in "excess deaths" using CDC estimatesIn summer "surge" in FL:- 40 straight days w/ 7-day avg deaths

😊 MKM 😊

mamasaurusMeg

Oh boy, here we go. Let’s look at this oh-so-sloppy CDC publication.“CDC recommends community use of masks, specifically non-valved multi-layer cloth masks”Really? Cloth masks have no production control variables to

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

We find the vast majority of exoplanets — planets orbiting other stars — indirectly. But some we see smiling for the camera.Here is an ACTUAL IMAGE of two planets orbiting a star

Greg Dusek

DrGregDusek

Big news to share!After many years in development, I am proud to announce that our @NOAA rip current forecast model is FINALLY operational!https://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/nwps/viewer.shtmlYou might be asking why is this so

Amber

amberto

I know what I would say #IfICouldTestify at the oversight meeting today. I would say the following to @SenEdMcBroom, @RepMattHall - A THREADPlease stop allowing people to play politics with

💕Jai 💕

MoonlightsMuse

THREAD: People really need to read AO3 Terms of Service & FAQs. Multiple different sections clearly state:“Users are responsible for reading and heeding warnings provided by the creator.”“Ratings measure the

Arthur Wyns

ArthurWyns

71 countries have now submitted new or updated national climate commitments (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement.But how does the COVID-19 pandemic feature in these climate plans?A thread 1/ The

Philip Loring

ConserveChange

Recently, a paper in @Society4ConBio's Conservation Letters, hailed great successes by mainstream, western conservation in preventing extinctions. They never once mention Indigenous peoples. Read my and @faisal_moola's response:http

Melanie Seibert

melanie_seibert

Folks always ask how to prove the business value (ROI) of content design, so I started saving metrics a year ago. I'll thread them here for reference. 1/ .@smarxcan reported

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