#Triggered

Aztec Empire

AztecEmpire1520

LAST EMPRESS OF THE AZTEC EMPIRE A thread. Tecuichpo Ixcaxochitzin was the daughter of the emperor Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin. Although she’s not as famous today as Cortes’ translator Marina/Malinche is, Tecuichpo’s

Rebecca Vincent

rebecca_vincent

It’s been a worrying few days for UK press freedom. On Thursday, photojournalist @andyaitchison was arrested for photographing a protest against poor conditions in Napier Barracks, a military camp in

Lucy Walker Lab UCL

LucyWalkerlab

At the start of the pandemic it was unclear whether infection with the novel coronavirus (#SARSCoV2) would lead to protective immunity, how long immunity would last, whether vaccines could be

Dr. Hadar Aviram

aviramh

Finally had a chance to unpack a fundamental part of the COVID-19 prison problem, which has been gnawing at me for a long time. Read on. 1/https://www.hadaraviram.com/2020/11/18/covid-19-prevention-in-prisons-and-the-problem-of-buy-in/ What

Jeremy Farrar

JeremyFarrar

Lockdowns have an impact, whilst in place they reduce transmission & new infections, they buy time, protect health systems & save lives. Lockdowns do not change the fundamentals of the

rayan39c

rayan39c

The impact Bolsonaro's' presidency has had on the environmental integrity of the Amazon rainforest#39CSustain @39CSustain Prior to the election of Jair Bolsonaro as president of Brazil, deforestation rates had gradually

James Felton

JimMFelton

For 15 years Sweden thought Russian submarines were invading its waters, but it turned out to be fish farts.(Thread, sources here: https://bit.ly/35q5m0v ) It's perfectly feasible that in the 1980s a

Lee Mandelo

leemandelo

Art does not exist to be evaluated on a scale of “harm” to “uplift,” and if we want to talk dog-whistles, that right there is a huge one: it’s deeply

Mj

manas_saloi

A lot of people on Twitter have really strong opinions about grad degrees (MBA or MS). If you are a 25-year-old PM thinking about whether to do an MBA or

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

Good Morning. It's #Brexit "break the law day" today. So question (1): what does it mean? Is it serious? And question (2) for the EU: "waddaya gonna do abaat it?

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Controla_Virus

A THREAD: One that [they] don’t want you to see. They’d rather you be damaged from what they’re trying to mandate on us. Follow me down the rabbit hole to

Tom Hickman

TomRHickman

Much attention has been focused on the social distancing regulations and what they do and don’t say. But the second limb of the rules to reduce the spread of C19

Andy Jolley 🌹

ajjolley

Short thread on how DfE sneaked out a £250 million cut to school budgets in the middle of a pandemic and how it will impact the poorest and most vulnerable

Mx. Aria Stewart

aredridel

The fact that web spec standards language and the language designers use to describe things on the web have almost no words in common is A Problem. The web platform

ava 🌞

avxxtarot

Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn, 2021 tarot reading - 2020 was a big reset for you. Your life changed in a drastic way. Old habits, people and mindsets fell away, and honestly

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

When I think about our historical, profound shifts in attitude and discourse, the model I apply is "peak indifference."Say you have real, existential problem. More often than not, these are

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