#CoVID

21st Century BC Fennec Fox🌻

AkkadianFox

Against my better judgement, I dove into this rabbit hole today.Here's the jist so you don't have to: Breitbart held a news conference on the SCOTUS steps with a bunch

Narelle Basham

maslowsflawed

Ok I am gonna do a quick thead This is a cultural problem, each time they say they will do something, and nothing ever happens #auspol And yes, sometimes the

Rachel Tobac

RachelTobac

Wow, a 49 min master class on vishing (phone attacking) by @navalny himself to an FSB officer involved in his own attempted nerve agent murder. Excellent work by @bellingcat. I’ll

Steve Westlake

steviedubyu

The pushback on @Shell's "blame-the-consumer" tweet has been brilliant and represents real progress. Long may it continue. But......we do still need to talk about consumers and carbon footprints, and not

Hannah Locke

HLockeSTEM

Hey y’all, I’ve been discussing holiday grad student expectations w/friends. Without judgment, I would love it fellow STEM grad students participated in these polls. Feel free to comment to clarify

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

TODAY: A 63 y/o Black man will be caged the rest of his life for stealing hedge clippers. The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the sentence. The lone dissent was Chief

Mark Spencer 😀 #MasksOptional

TheDataCage

I'm in the data business in sports. I began using data in the late 90's, now co-founded a data sciences software biz.Data needs context. W/out context, data=useless;worse it can be

Mask Vedress

MrVedress

Thread: 1/As a teacher of ten years, I need you to know something about this pandemic. Covid-19 hasn't created the issues you are seeing in education. It has only revealed

Chris Hanretty

chrishanretty

I have some reservations about the claim that Covid-19 divisions now run deeper than Brexit (1/n)https://twitter.com/pollymackenzie/status/1304301641810706433 The basis for the claim is that the proportion of mask-wearers who hate, resent

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Is re-instituting lockdowns necessary to stop rapidly rising #COVID19 cases globally?Answer: No. But we're failing at 2 other approaches, due to poor messaging, human behavior & limited public health capacity.Deaths

Ron T. Kim

rontkim

on nursing home scandal:On April 14 2020, Berna Lee contacted my office, fearing that her mother, residing in a nursing home in my district, had been negligently exposed to COVID. Berna

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

Oxygen supply in hospitals is getting a lot of media coverage. Some hospitals are using five times more oxygen than usual triggering low pressure alarms. Media reporting oxygen supplies ‘running

Empath betty

atomicanus

not entirely sold on every parallel / am struggling w the actionable response to some of her points but this podcast is great (and short!) and important as we learn

wretchardthecat

wretchardthecat

When risks scale linearly danger is proportional to size and things predictable. Low probability events with exponential effects are unpredictable. The more of these the more fragile the system is.

Nanjala Nyabola

Nanjala1

I often get criticised for not being more cynical about the UN system, whose flaws and limitations are in perpetual and full display. But whatever interest comes in wanting the

Ryan McNamara 🧬

Ryan_Mac_Phd

Twitter is clearly not a place for nuanced talks on science. Rather, absolutism is favored. I stated today that if everyone wore procedure masks, then COVID-19 prevalence would plummet. That

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