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Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In late 2020, a coalition of predatory, money-losing, private-equity backed companies ran a $200m disinformation campaign that resulted in the passage of California's #Prop22, legalizing worker misclassification and mass-scale labor

#ReleaseTheKRAKEN BrunoBarking

Bruno062418

Loads of comparison between the Bush Gore fight in 2000 and Trump Biden 2020. Bush Gore lasted 37 days after the 11/7 election , until 12/9/2000 when the 5-4 SCOTUS

Eco Gecko

EcoGeck

Rebuilding after WWII, nearly every Eastern Bloc nation dedicated enormous resources to building a utopian "new city", intended to demonstrate the superiority of socialist ideals. Today, we explore the history

red

TroubledBubbIe

1 like for a hot take xd i really do not care if someone famous did something bad. i think its okay for people who impact the world in a

Jonathan Mountstevens

MrMountstevens

Ranty thread about why the culture war stuff about history is bugging me more than I know it should. I'm not interested in demonstrating my woke credentials or promoting the

Billi Miaow

Hastivarman

I've repeated stated that Trads are:-1- Disingenuous2- Unrealistic3- Ignorant4- Modi-worshippers5- InsincereThat said, I see no reason to justify my position against person's rants but I will elaborate on my comments

Philip Ball

philipcball

Meanwhile, in the rest of science... Amazingly, I seem to have written some articles that weren't about Covid this year; here are some of them. (A thread.) This was one

Kaitlyn Greenidge

surlybassey

One of the most pervasive myths in the story of American literature is that the all-pervasive whiteness is some sort of accident--unintentional, just how it was in the past, and

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

This is the 16th instalment of #deanehistory.Diana Rowden served in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, & then Special Operations Executive.She died in a concentration camp when she was 29 years

Peony King

peony_king

Today noticed that nearly every account I follow has a mention of a SPAC, and different ones. I believe this SPAC bull run differs from prior ones for a number

David Stuart

davidastuart

Not a pleasant thread, sorry.London Police have been looking into 55 specific GHB related deaths in the last few years, because they were accused of being chemsex-ignorant after a chemsex

Matt Hodges-Long #BuildingSafety 👍

MattHodgesLong

In the wake of the @WickerSheffClad prohibition last Friday I was asked by a resident how many other prohibitions I was aware of. I could think of 2 or 3

Vinay Gupta

leashless

The world is a single interwoven pattern of unacceptable truths.The US lifestyle uses 8 times the natural resources the world can sustain, if we all shared it. The top 10%

sunny

thePiggsBoson

Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle (a thread):In Feb 23, 1927, physicist Werner Heisenberg outlined his new principle in a 14-page letter to Wolfgang Pauli. In March, he submitted his paper for publication.

Traditionalist

HinduTrad

( THREAD )A Hindu analysis of liberalism.In this thread I will analyze some core tenets of liberalism and how they are antithetical to those of Hinduism. Please note that I

Derek Thorne

dfthorne1

Interesting paper on the Rana Plaza disaster, photography and accountability from @nomhossain and Ismail Ferdous. https://accountabilityresearch.org/publication/picturing-accountability-what-we-learned-from-the-photography-of-the-rana-plaza

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