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Michael J Barany

MBarany

In honor of the impending (already started in some states) USA ballot count, a short thread on all the times nation states have rapidly and accurately counted large amounts of

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

I've been talking to @polygon's @TashaRobinson about my books for nearly two decades. She was one of the reviewers to dig into Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, my

Berna Devezer

zerdeve

I want to highlight some non-mainstream work on reproducibility, open science, replication crisis, meta-science by women. Reading and drawing from a diverse set of authors and ideas will help push

Atheendar Venkataramani

atheendar

New @UWMadisonCFS working paper from our @OppforHealthLab team (Lizzie Bair, @RourkeOBrien, me) on the impacts of labor market #automation on #disability insurance applications and #mortality among working age adults.https://cfsrdrc.wisc.ed

🇧🇧 Ethereal Bisexual Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

There’s so much bad scholarship and commentary out there, including by BIPOC scholars who claim to be anti-racist, that is underpinned by uninterrogated race/ist science I live tweeted my read

Joshua Kleinberg

stillfarwide

My whole shtick as a Community College Writing Prof is all students deserve an Ivy League education—and they *all* can hang if you teach 'em right.Gonna use this space to

Adam Morgan

adamm0rgan

Ready for the story of how Trump's Department of Justice killed a 117-year-old literary Christmas tradition? In 1903, T.E. Donnelly — the publisher of Chicago's Lakeside Press — wanted to

Tacit Subtext

TSubtext

Conspiracy thinking is fascinating to me. I have a few relatives mired in it - pretty broadly from kooky alien conspiracies to horrifyingly hurtful Alex Jones type of bull. This

Patricia M Thornton

PM_Thornton

Chinese University of #HongKong (#CUHK) issues statement regarding the rumoured reorganization of the University Services Centre and its library "CUHK clarifies unfounded rumour," https://www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk/en/press_detail.php?1=

Robinson Meyer

yayitsrob

Here is a short thread of crazy facts I learned about the history of the American economy while writing this story:https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/12/new-visual-history-american-energy/617329/ In 1800, fossil fuels played n

Mary Leng

mary_leng

I’ve been off Twitter for a few days and realise I missed out on the great ‘2 + 2 = 5’/’trans women are women’ debate. As someone who has written

Sundus Saleemi

SundusSaleemi

I may be late, but this mandates a response. As Prof @NidaKirmani has said, this is a gross generalization & misrepresentation of feminist thought. While to quote Butler “basic propositions

Iromi Perera

iromip

A long thread: Ever since my coffee-drinking-armchair-self became a bit active on twitter yesterday, many people have messaged me to better understand why I'm so opposed to high-rises for the

Melanee Thomas

MelaneeLThomas

#abpoli #ableg is proposing, among other things, to remove or increase donation and spending caps for elections in Alberta. The "rationale" is that this will make elections more "fair." Research

Kaz Weida

kazweida

This #SundayMorning we're wondering why the Trump administration chose to launch Operation Legend. What's the real intent behind the authoritarian crackdown?Spoiler: I think Trump and his team made a YUGE

Stacy Fahrenthold

SDFahrenthold

Historians! I'm starting a collection of books on the art of writing history for a grad seminar. The goal of our seminar is to mentor PhD students writing for publication

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