#Logic

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

There's lots of reasons for the renaissance in "newsletters" (what we used to call moderated mailing lists), but top of the list was the realization by all kinds of companies,

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ShreshthaDharma

People often object from the Ramayana with the gold deer episode and here from there, shloka, without any investigation, insists that Shri Ram was a non-vegetarian and a hunter. Tries

Allen Hemberger

dhemberg

For the past several months, I've been working on a project for my kid. It's been pretty fun so I thought I might share a bit about it. This project

Arvind Narayanan

random_walker

In 2018 the blockchain/decentralization story fell apart. For example, a study of 43 use cases found a 0% success rate. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/30/blockchain_study_finds_0_per_cent_success_rate/Let's talk about some mistak

Total Pronoun Anarchy

GreyWays

I've been trying to figure out how to word something that's been bothering me about how every time someone brings up poverty in relation to racist movements, people shout 'Being

Phinancial Philosopher

Mixed__Money

If Bezos tried to liquify his assets folks love to obsess over, he would probably tank the stock market and cause bigger financial problems.Here’s a thread explaining why. Hopefully it

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FussballHussain

Debunking every misconception the Twitter pseudo-experts told you about Pep Guardiola; Thread. #1: Pep only takes on easy jobsThe reason this is so popular is because it is very easy

Swati

swatiatrest

On your left: image from Google Photos courtesy Arup Halder, a view of the dinghy lending room of the Kalyani Public Library from 2019. The last shelf is for young

Annalee

LeeFlower

Okay so I'm not interested in engaging with random dudes who want to defend not feeding a nine-year-old girl for six hours, but I do want to take a sec

Riggs_Bud

Riggs_Bud

Thread for Semis. Not my area of expertise, but trying to learn. Feedback appreciated. Advanced Level Packaging - Brooks Automation ($BRKS) and CamTek ($CAMT). Decline of Moore's Law means Semis

Piglet_On_The_Wing 96.5%

WingPiglet

If anyone cares here's a bit of commentary on the Broughton (successful) appeal.1. The Crown made a cock-up in arguing for a test of manslaughter by gross negligence for failure

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: long overdue, I’ve updated our excess deaths data, expanding the list of countries to 30We have tracked 1.5 million excess deaths so far, considerably more than the 960k attributed

David McRaney

davidmcraney

Here's something you should know about yourself. When given options, you tend to pick the one that is easiest to justify, not the one that is "best." Seems bad, but

Avery Alder, Buried Without Ceremony

lackingceremony

In social justice-oriented spaces & conversations, there's this particular leap of logic that I keep seeing recreated. I've been thinking about these tweets for a couple years now. Here goes:The

lotus

lotus_ruan

Just out in @chinaquarterly: my @citizenlab colleagues and I examine the relationship between political events and info control on WeChat thru a longitudinal analysis of keyword censorship related to China's

Rising serpent 🇺🇸

rising_serpent

1. The only way to end the pandemic is through, not around it.We were supposed to flatten the curve in 21 days. Fast forward 213 days and we're still talking

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