#2020

Andy Baio

waxpancake

Substack's unwavering commitment to neutrality, and an unwillingness to set content guidelines beyond porn and hate speech, makes me think they're headed for an ugly place.https://www.cjr.org/special_report/substackerati.php Substac

Propane Jane™

docrocktex26

The cat’s already been outta the bag that they DGAF if BIPOC survive Rona so what the reopening debate reveals is how stubbornly they’ll cling to White supremacist mythology even

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100thread

THREAD : Les 5 chansons les plus populaires en 2020 5. 'Don’t Start Now' — Dua LipaLa chanteuse britannique, quatrième artiste féminine la plus écoutée sur la plateforme cette année,

Erica Michelle

EricaMichelle44

I was #fired from #residency. After reporting an attending for assaulting a patient (patient filed a police report) and attempting to organize residents re: #dutyhourviolations, I was placed on leave

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The politicization of online fandoms is always weird. Most fandoms (usually) have no intrinsic political valence, and indeed, a common strong affinity for an apolitical genre can make strange allies,

Wendy Siegelman

WendySiegelman

A brief thread on a few Erik Prince deals to watch:Dec '19 Prince's Frontier Services Group & CITIC Capital invested $50mil in Frontier Strategic Resources Fund run by Prince pals

Judy Wu Dominick 吳曉青

judydominick

It takes a lot of work to become an informed citizen & to understand how things work. For example, the budget for the City of Dallas FY 2019-2020 is 656

Jenn Ravenna Tran

JennRavenna

Warrior is an American TV series based on an original concept/treatment by Bruce Lee. Set during the Tong Wars in 1870s San Francisco, the series follows Ah Sahm, a martial

Women's Budget Group

WomensBudgetGrp

There were 5.7M people on Universal Credit in October 2020, a 90% increase since March 2020 https://bit.ly/2LQtx17 . But many people can’t get Universal Credit because their partner has earnings or

Michael Flammer 🌍🌡#KlimaVor8

Jumpsteady

Inconvenient truths here from Professor Kevin Anderson:“Equity is locked into the #ParisAgreement. And it means that the wealthy parts of the world have about 6-9 years at current emissions left

Heather Timmons

HeathaT

The last time Trump refused to sign a spending bill because he didn’t like something in it over Christmas, the government was shut for 35 days, a recordhttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shutdown-idUSKCN1PJ126 About 800,000

🏳️‍🌈Andrew D. Jankowski🏳️‍🌈

AndrewJank

For whoever needs one, a recap of this past Halloween weekend's protests against racism and police brutality. I can't retweet without adding commentary, and these stories need boosts, so here

Tim Alberta

TimAlberta

States administer elections in this country. States canvass. States certify. States appoint slates of electors to the EC.Once those state results are certified, and EC votes cast, there is no

Asian American NPC

Mont_Jiang

I was along for the GameStop ride today, but I've also been at the SEC where we regulated firms like Citadel and RobinHood. The SEC does not intentionally favor rich

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

We urgently need to focus on ventilation. Six months into a respiratory pandemic, we're still not given sensible and practical guidance against short-range aerosol—airborne—transmission of COVID. I wrote about the

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WHATS HAPPENING IN ARMENIA: A THREAD ON WHAT COULD QUICKLY BECOME THE NEXT DEVESTATING WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST * censored country names due to bots * 1. BACKGROUND: Artsakh

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