#Realism

David Chapman

Meaningness

A meandering on how to do science, creativity and execution, political censure, research universities, Silicon Valley, and stuff, prompted by @paulg's latest post: http://paulgraham.com/conformism.html .@paulg's 2004 essay &q

Paras Chopra

paraschopra

Reality is an evolved illusion.(a thread on this bold conjecture)It's also my 3rd podcast episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjxF6rcblTw 1/ For my 3rd episode, I interviewed @donalddhoffman, professor emeritus at @ucicogsciHis res

The Passenger

gordonschuecker

Paper Notes | The Appallingly Bad Neoclassical Economics of Climate Changeby @ProfSteveKeen The subprime moment for Neoclassical economics and how citing/quoting Nordhaus became a liability.https://www.patreon.com/posts/appallingly-bad-3804

raging_steel

raging_steel

1/nTHREAD: #SARSCov2 insights from @devisridhar.Initial objective was to collate a timeline for myself, then I thought it may be useful to others too.I intended to capture one item for each

Gray Connolly

GrayConnolly

I am starting a thread below to link together all of the naval & military history, as well as modern war and security writing, that I find interesting and which

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

Okay. So my paternal grandfather smoked 60 a day and died from a heart attack in his 50s. Similar story for my maternal grandmother. One grandparent out of 4 made

Katie Stone

cyborg_feminist

I'm really excited for the @LSFRC_ conference Beyond Borders today. We are beginning with a keynote speech from @NadineElEnany ! So exciting! #LSFRC20 She is discussing her book Bordering Britain.

Yoshi Yoshitani

yoshisquared

Yoshi's Favorite Reads of 2020Nothing really tying these together, they were just some of my favorite books I read this year The Bird King by G. Willow WilsonI loved the

Raphael Bob-Waksberg

RaphaelBW

THRILLED to announce I am writing AND DIRECTING a new LIVE-ACTION Darkwing Duck movie for Disney+ in which Darkwing Duck straight up murders people! To answer some questions:My Darkwing Duck

Animétudes

MatteoWatz

If you’ve been following me for some time, you may be aware I’m the biggest Yoshinori Kanada fan on this website. And today’s the anniversary of his death - the

Jennifer

coffeeheadaches

Sat at the airport waiting for the flight to my first ever MSF mission. This is what I've always wanted to do and now I'm doing it, so here's hoping

Jeremy Parish

gamespite

Instagram's Twitter integration has become terrible (no doubt by design), so I guess I need to handle crossposts for my little 2021 project manually. But anyway: I’m going to try

Research@Central

CSSD_Research

HUGE thread coming up. Here is a list of all the books our research community have written, edited or contributed to in 2020. We are immensely proud to celebrate the

GeorgeJulian

GeorgeJulian

Court today. Judicial review application in front of Mr Justice Robin Knowles. @JamieBurton29 @DrOliverLewis of @DoughtyStreet acted for AP (instructed by @BindmansLLP thru AP's litigation friend), Fenella Morris @kerbarnes of

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

Here we go . . .Thomas Meaney, 2019: "Frantz Fanon and the CIA Man" (full text)https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article/124/3/983/5509740?guestAccessKey=482804d3-9218-4a7e-962e-155f7c542ecc Among other things, this article reveals tha

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Here are some of the most interesting books that changed my mind in 2020:Thread Peter Turchin tries to quantify history in "secular cycles" using demographic data.TLDR: As population expands, wages

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