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So how to optimise the strategies to Overcome Stigma & Discrimination in #HIV? As we know Malaysia is a high middle-income, multi-cultural country with 31 million people. HIV epidemic in
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I am feeling a lot of things right now about #MedEd and the way we give feedback to our professors.Professors of #MedTwitter and friends of #MedStudentTwitter, can we chat for
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Moderna claims its #COVID19 mRNA vaccine is 95% effective via results from its first interim analysis.Let's unpack what they've presented...https://investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/modernas-covid-19-vaccine
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Great to see @SilverJacket @NewYorker cover #AIEthics; better still to see @alexhanna prominently quoted (tho agree completely w/ @luke_stark's assessment). A few thoughts below (1/n):https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/
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Am I reading Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay's recent book, Cynical Theories? Yes.Is it bad? Of course.Am I wasting my time? Naturally. If I understand this correctly, Pluckrose and Lindsay
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When you think of online tracking, chances are you think about third-party cookies that follow you from site to site. Third-party cookie handling has been a hot-button issue among the
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Let me explain why autistic people may perform better with robots. It’s not their “Easy to read” social cues, it’s because they’re honest and predictable. They aren’t going to give
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Gender in Physics, edition: a thread (graphs first, citations in-thread)Only 20-25% of bachelors's degrees in physics are earned by women (similar to ). That's a known issue, and
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Okay, now that I have a bit more time, here's a (hopefully) quick thread on the rise & fall of the independent Mormon vote in 2016, and what would be
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I've obtained explosive new documents in my investigation of Sandia National Lab's "white male reeducation camp." New whistleblowers have revealed a culture of racial hostility, intimidation, and division that has
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The Northern Territory goes to the polls tomorrow. This will be probably be of NO interest to most of those following, but I love NT politics, so here's a few
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I promised @mistresssnowphd a thread about class privilege and landing tenure-track employment because, even before the pandemic blew a crater into the job market, it is important to acknowledge how
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Since I had my worldview transformed by a conversation about how prisons are among the most pressing environmental justice struggles of our time, I'll drop some links here for those
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1.“Time To Fact Check The Fact Checking Companies” 1/24@FatEmperor @MichaelYeadon3 @ClarkeMicah https://twitter.com/FullFact/status/1339979991908544526 2.Two days ago a tweet was put out by a Fact Checking Company http://www.fullfact.o
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1/ Howard University is where it all began for Kamala Harris. In her acceptance speech at Wednesday night's Democratic National Convention, she counted her "HBCU brothers and sisters" as her
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Now seems like a good time to run through at least one letter. Let's start with @Proctorio's written by @artfulhacker why don't we? https://twitter.com/hypervisible/status/1351966863073411085 "Thank you for the opportunity
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