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Professor Tim Lang

ProfTimLang

Today @foodresearchuk releases Open Letter from @ProfTimLang Prof Erik Millstone @SPRU & Prof Terry Marsden @sustainablecu. Open Letter urges @10DowningStreet & UK Government to address continuing failures in UK food

Warwick India Forum

WIFIndiaForum

This week on #WednesdayswithWIFIndia to get a National Health CardPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Independence day announced the National Digital Health Mission, under which every Indian citizen will get a

diane #ForAll straub

didikins4life

This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This part is called: PROVIDING A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION IN EVERY ZIP CODE/Only one party understands that a quality education is a critical public good-NOT

Matthew Mendelsohn

MattMendel

Loved the twitter discussion on child benefits last night. Thanks to @JenniferRobson8 @TheHerleBurly @KenBoessenkool @gmbutts @AlexUsherHESA. I appreciated the insight. My take. Thread. When we were working on the Canada

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

@NYChealthy took a beating in the @NYTimes over the weekend: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/nyregion/nyc-contact-tracing.html It's a bit more complicated. Got an inside (but on-the-record) look at NYC's #contacttracing data toda

Lou Enstone

englishlulu

The other day I mentioned that I think we should spend less time teaching kids to spot persuasive techniques and more time teaching them to spot arguments & flaws in

Hunter

HunterDK

Context: Ex-moderator here, and there is simply no way to make social media moderation consistent. Can't happen. But there are near-universal bounds that should apply in current cases. 1/https://twitter.com/Popehat/status/13479423240645

Scott Santens 🧢🏄‍♂️

scottsantens

It's true that a sufficiently high UBI could serve as an alternative to a $15 minimum wage, but I personally would prefer a combo of both plus a 4-day 32-hour

Think. It. Through.

cfaller96

To everyone wondering why people get so *angry* about wearing a mask (and why sometimes they get angry at *others* wearing masks), I have a theory. 1/https://twitter.com/darollins/status/1276866934714388483 My sense is

Faceless Trader

FacelessTrader

This is a hard question for me. I got asked today if I believe too much in $SPOT and $ROKU, then would I continue buying at $270 and $150? Here’s

Neutral Janet

leisureadvocate

“I don’t dream of labor”“How are we expected to go back to 40hr work weeks after this” “My dream job doesn’t exist” Why it’s better for society if all people

JamesHeartfield

JamesHeartfield

Great. Tech industries to enforce a ‘common set of facts’. Curious that the long march through the institutions should take us from ‘critical theory’ right back to industry-enforced positivism.https://twitter.com/fboversight/status/

Biz Herman

bizherman

1/ I want to underscore one part of @kristenchick's phenomenally reported story by on @davidalanharvey.This is, at its core, a power issue. It is not just about personal conduct; it

Matthew Pritt

MatthewTPritt

Here's a thread on a specific element of comedy-writing that I see get overlooked a lot:Giving your audience permission to laughIt may seem like writing something funny is enough, but

Carter Moulton

cartermoulton

This summer I worked with @searlelearning as a training developer/facilitator for workshop leaders of the Graduate TA conference here @NorthwesternU. I'm also leading a workshop @ the conference today. Here's

Zach Phillips

zachphillips

Here's a thread on why 24 is the best number of frames per second for everything but sports and gaming. It has to do with a fundamentally broken default assumption

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