#Permanent

Melissa Gira Grant

melissagira

If people are going to blame Kamala Harris for being involved in taking down Backpage—AND SHE DESERVES IT—you also have to blame the entire Senate Judiciary and the National Association

Andrew Harmel-Law 🏡

al94781

Software architecture is in crisis, and the way to fix it is a hefty dose of anarchy. Some lay the blame for this on @boicy with the whole microservices thing.(Admittedly,

McWomble 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇸✊️✌️

WombleFree

of citizens and it’s rightly welcomed, yet we’re told we can’t afford it or shouldn’t provide it for the minority of citizens who would usually receive benefits. My friend didn’t

dan reed 🦀

justupthepike

tonight's the public hearing for two bills in Montgomery County that would allow rent control *and* allow more types of homes near Red Line stations.I'll start livetweeting at 7:30, but

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Government beyond neighborhood scale is 90% corner cases. Defaults need low governance. Eg. If everybody drove carefully and there was universal healthcare you could get by with low traffic regulation.

radhika reddy

radhikalism

oh dear, Dr Bloomfield needs better comms advice. this messaging is highly counterproductive.strap in for a long thread about why this is an avoidable comms failure, and how it could

Panthea Lee

PantheaLee

In reflecting on 2020, I realized I’ve learned so much this year. About community, anger, de/recolonization, solidarity, joy, power, and mutual care.So many kindly shared their truths with me &

Save Nour #FightTheTower

save_nour

20 FLAWSFOR20FLOORS There are a tower of reasons to reject Taylor McWilliams’ office block. Tweet @MayorofLondon & tag your top flaw!~~~ t ~ h ~ r ~ e ~

Malachy Browne

malachybrowne

The UN report on Khashoggi's murder is really chilling. Combined with prior reporting, it shows state-coordinated premeditation, intent to kill and cover up. A thread on the chronology - and

CryptoNephilim

cryptonephilim

1. If there is one chart that best shows the years of anger & social unrest that has now made its way onto the streets of the United States, it

Emily Grubert

emilygrubert

Out in Science today: decarbonizing US electricity by 2035 only strands about 15% of capacity-years, based on typical lifespans. Setting explicit deadlines can help with the #JustTransition. Paper: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/370

M.P.

OmanReagan

If you went back in a time machine to summer and fall of 2020 and asked all the Democrats what Trump should do to stop the pandemic they would say:

S.P.A.

TheRealSPA

Happy 112th Birthday Yousuf KarshA thread http://waldina.com/2020/12/23/happy-112th-birthday-yousuf-karsh/ Today is the 112th birthday of the photographer Yousuf Karsh. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels

GreatGameIndia

GreatGameIndia

Jamal Khashoggi was a die-hard international political operative of Muslim Brotherhood also working with Saudi Intelligence when the Anglo-Americans propped up Afghans to fight their proxy war with Russians; he

Benjamin Oreskes🦅

boreskes

Here we are at the @DWCweb ready for our first Judge Carter hearing of the year. Follow along! https://www.latimes.com/homeless-housing/story/2021-02-03/federal-court-comes-to-skid-row Lotta boldfaced names at this carnival. @mikebonin, @ka

Ubyssey Culture

UbysseyCulture

As we round out 2020! We thought it'd be useful to highlight some of the amazing work that has come out of the @UbysseyCulture section this year; a ! January

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