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Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Let's talk about the Uighurs, and why you should care about them, and why people in America do care about them (which are two very different things).https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-29/china-forces-birth-control-on-musl

David Awfulbot

davidawfulbot

THREAD: Many are horrifed by new @netflix production, #Cuties, which sexualises 11yr old girls as grinding, ‘twerking' stripper-style stars, presumably for the enjoyment of the growing ‘Minor Attracted Person’ (#map)

Raksha Kumar

Raksha_Kumar

At NWMI, @nandinidurga, me and some other members have been following the story of how news media's business model is crumbling in India. We did two webinars on #journalismjobs loss

Sebastian Garcia

SebaHGarcia

QPR changed my life. If you don’t believe me, please read this thread. It’s self-referential but I can’t help it, because this wonderful football story had me in the spotlight.

Chengxin Pan

ChengxinPan

A Short Manual of Double-standard Language NB: What light is to sight, language is to meaning-making. Nothing we see/know makes sense without it. For every same/similar scenario there're two sets

JC Oviedo

JCOviedo6

The Model Y is a massive flop.$TSLA delivered ~3k Model Ys in Q1 and ~13k Model Ys in Q2.Tesla is now cutting the price of the Model Y in the

Daniel Edelstein

Turtlestein

THREAD/I want to address common accusations I've seen online of "Armenian anti-Semitism": (1) For starters, I can personally say as someone openly Jewish who has for months been writing on

dev misses kim seokjin ⁷

euphestial

a thread of bts being all-rounders / aces jin : first singing. honestly I already talk about how amazing his voice is so I don’t think I need to say

Lara Putnam

lara_putnam

wait wait wait. halt presses. talk about burying the lede. yes I know pandemic coup collapse-of-democracy etc. but PEOPLE@davidshor is on team Yard Signs *Do* Vote http://static1.1.sqspcdn.com/static/f/468275/28385878/1608653961717/rs248tra

Brandon Quittem

Bquittem

1/ A quick thread about #Bitcoin and the power of incentives.For Bitcoin to reach global dominance, it must inspire a vibrant ecosystem of allies."Show me the incentives, and I'll

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

So is there much controversy about John Gorman's remarkable King Tiger ramming action?Sorta, sorta not, let's have a look! /1#WW2 #SWW #History https://twitter.com/ReassessHistory/status/1350092594970308608 The first thing I want to

🌬Mistress Snow, PhD

MistressSnowPhD

It’s my one-year Anneiversary!If I’ve learned anything over the past year, it’s that, by and large, academia is the same old dogshit disaster it always was & immeasurably worse than

David Salazar

DavidSalazarVir

Trying to get my head around fat-tails by studying @nntaleb's latest technical book. Replicated some plots in #rstats #tidyverse https://david-salazar.github.io/2020/04/17/fat-vs-thin-does-lln-work/ #rstats and @nntaleb's work. By f

Ayesha A. Siddiqi

AyeshaASiddiqi

Engaging with their terms legitimizes them. I’m not going to use “cancel culture”, it’s an unserious aspiration to victimhood by those who the status quo benefits and protects. It’s term

Phil Magness

PhilWMagness

In our continued fisking, let's take a look at the http://covidfaq.co section on the Great Barrington Declaration. Let's start with the first passage, which basically argues the GBD herd immunity

DCinvestor | Aftab

iamDCinvestor

1/ I'm getting TONS of messages me asking me "Hey DC, what #NFTs should I buy?The proper answer is ONLY ones that you enjoy and are willing to hold for

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