#2020

new free online course: Practical Data Ethics, from fast ai & @DataInstituteSF covering disinformation, bias, ethical foundations, privacy & surveillance, silicon valley ecosystem, and algorithmic colonialismcc: @craignewmarkhttp://
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1/x. The holidays are upon us! The holidays tend to bring up a lot of emotions for a lot of people & can be a hard time for many. Here
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Why VP Kamala Harris is the most excited I’ve ever been for an election and why what you’ve heard of her might be wrong (a thread): 1/24 Senator Kamala Harris
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The full results of the Liverpool LFT trial have been released.False positives are much lower than expected, but false negatives much worse.Liverpool has now paused plans to use the tests
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Today we were thrilled to announce the 2020 @HarvardGovernm1 Faculty Mentoring Award went to (twitter-less) Iain Johnston. If you don't know Iain, here is a few things you should know
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One thing is pretty clear: the fossil fuel industry in Australia has captured both the government and the opposition party.The mechanics are simple: one or more party members promise to
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THREAD:A new @ndtv report shows satellite imagery showing a village (2020扶贫村) constructed by China on the banks of the Tsari Chu (https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/china-has-built-village-in-arunachal-pradesh-show-satellite-images-exclu
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Yesterday, despite rising #COVID19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in LTC, Ontario released a framework to "keep the province safe and open": https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/59051/ontario-releases-covid-19-response-framewor
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There is no deadly pandemic in Canada. 2020 is shaping up to be an extraordinarily normal year in terms of overall mortality.#covid19Canada #covid19 #COVID19Ontario #covid19qc #COVID19AB #COVID19BC Thread: Here we
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Since I have gained about 400 new followers recently: here are some of my most controversial opinions. Buckle in. 1/ Free will does not exist. It's ALL luck, all the
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Gay men think "I can be bitterly critical and condescending of women and their appearances, bodies, decisions, lives because it makes me sassy and quirky lol"No, bud, it makes you
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Personal story tonight. I finally shed my Covid-19 lbs that made their way onto my body this year. 2020 was a mess for so many reasons, and we heard lots
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Small thread of moon achievements and used or played as bgm #석진이와_띄우는_106번째달 #106thMoonByJin @BTS_twt #JINPics credit to owners Lets start with how he loves that song cause for him "Moon
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I want to share something very personal about my #MentalHealth because I am hoping it will help someone else.This year, I've been struggling mentally & emotionally (like so many of
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Misconceptions of Book Blogger: a thread. (speaking for myself and any others who agree)1. we don’t do it for the free books. we actually do because we love to read,
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I just read a COOL paper on the phenomenon of "dry bites" in venomous snakes, where venom is not injected in defensive bites. Here are the highlights. 1/ The paper
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