#BOOM

Justin Sandefur

JustinSandefur

Can deliberative democracy overcome the resource curse?https://www.cgdev.org/sites/default/files/deliberative-democracy-resource-curse-nationwide-experiment-tanzania.pdfWe finally have a paper based on Tanzania RCT with @nancymbirdsall, Jim

Rebecca Bulnes

AlmondMilkHotel

Yes I know how this thread reads but also, yes, the fireworks have been truly alarmingly loud and later and later into the night, every single night. It IS as

Pascal 🇪🇺🇬🇧

PascalLTH

So now this is public, there's a few things I wanted to comment on. Batteries and electric vehicles are an important part of green industrial future. If we want to

Vivek Raju

vivekraju93

A thread of startups attempting to do some really outlandish stuff - rethinking solutions ground-up or challenging industries/ideas that haven't changed for decades. Thinking of calling them 'Musk-Type Startups' (better

Tokyo Fashion

TokyoFashion

Popular article about many Japanese teen girls choosing to visit Shin-Okubo instead of Takeshita Dori recently. Takeshita has been gentrified for tourists & rent is super high in Harajuku now.

Simon Whitten

Simon_Whitten

So it turns out the court decision is heavily reliant on testimony from Paul Hruz, who writes articles of The New Atlantis (a pseudojournal of the Christian right) and appears

Pawel Adrjan

PawelAdrjan

Job postings in the 4 largest Western European capitals are well below their pre-pandemic levels.Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp (@OECD_local) and I looked at what these trends might mean for city labour markets

Dan Stevens

DanStevens1103

Something big just happened over the North Sea... I DONT KNOW WHAT THOUGH.I’ll post the air traffic screenshots below in this thread.It’s certainly NOT what the media reported at 2:42PM

akhivae

akhivae

COVID-19 proved one of David Graeber's claims in his book 'Bullshit Jobs'. That is, the private sector has so many bullshit jobs (jobs which have minimal impact on real world

pratt🇳🇵™

donpratishat

Thread: Your favorite childhood television (2000s-2010s) CID Akkad Bakkad Bambe Bo Hero - Bhakti hi Shakti Hai Haatim Ryukendo Shaka Lake Boom Boom Krishna the Great Courage the Cowardly Dog

Danté Stewart (Stew)

stewartdantec

As a kid, I grew up in the Pentecostal church. I’ll never forget those midnight cries. It was what we called the service where we were locked in during church

Sunrise Movement Baltimore 🌇

SunriseBmore

"You have to understand that nothing has replaced a coal or steel job like a natural gas job," @ConorLambPA says. "Don’t tell us about green energy jobs that are abstract;

Rowan 9️⃣9️⃣9️⃣9️⃣9️⃣ 💎🙌🏼

rowantrollope

During the pandemic, we saw *Zoom Boom* as many went WFH. PREDICTION: Post Pandemic, those who return to offices will cringe at the state of video HW in their rooms,

Kishibe

Kobeniscar

You know, I really liked yesterday's episode but its been brought to my attention a big part of why is because I already knew what was happening... this thread is

Heather Exner-Pirot

ExnerPirot

Another article that incorrectly links melting ice to increasing oil & gas development and an economic "race" in the #Arctic, this time from otherwise reputable @DiscoverMag . This boom is

Paballo Chauke

ChatWithChauke

UCT was wild for me, it was my first time interacting with whiteness and wealth in close proximity, it was weird because I was in class with people who have

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