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Colin Woodard

WoodardColin

(Thread) The US pandemic response is tragically playing out along the regional lines identified in #AmericanNations, with the regions with traditions emphasizing individual liberty failing. Here’s the data via @pressherald:https://www.pre

Kai Nagata 🇨🇦

kainagata

Creepy surveillance tools the RCMP has likely used against Canadians: - software to unlock social media privacy features- facial recognition database from #ClearviewAI- voice recognition (videos, phone calls)- AI to

Abimbola Johnson

BarristerAbi

Been reflecting on recent events and wondering whether we in the legal profession can truly say we are consciously #antiracist in the way that we preside over, present and defend

Eric Garland

ericgarland

OOOHH superseding indictments on Saudi foreign agents at Twitter - h/t @diakopter https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.351689/gov.uscourts.cand.351689.53.0_1.pdf OK kids, let's this bad boy since we'r

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MIINPDNIM

What is sampling in music? - a basic rundown You will have heard the word sampling thrown around a lot in music, probably especially since you started stanning the tannies.

Sheva 🐝

sheva_schwartz

Hey, #TeamPete! Ready to #LearnAboutDOT?Our topic is the Transportation Safety Institute (TSI). Settle in, grab a snack, and learn the basics of this area of the DOT! Also, check out

Glen McGregor

glen_mcgregor

A thread on attempted election fraud in Canada: First, most breaches of election law here are related to financing, not illegal voting or ballot-box stuffing. And most are minor. That’s

Tim Harford

TimHarford

Statistics, lies, and the virus: five lessons the pandemic has taught us about data and how we use it.My #LongRead for the @FTMag https://www.ft.com/content/92f64ea9-3378-4ffe-9fff-318ed8e3245e Lesson One: the numbers matter.We've becom

Terlet Gardener

rot_bloom

1 .Law enforcement agencies buy chemical+impact munitions (flash-bangs, tear gas, foam rounds etc.) from a number of manufacturers and suppliers in the US/Canada. This thread is to help us all

Megan McArdle

asymmetricinfo

The point being: the optimal level of fraud is never zero. At some point, it's more costly to wring out those last few instances than to just accept that yes,

Richard Hanania

RichardHanania

I'm going to post some commentary here on the Afghan war documents from The Washington Post. 1/n US military transported fuel by helicopter(!), delivers pizza and ice cream instead of

Kansen Club कानसेन क्लब কানসেন ক্লাব ಕಾನ್ಸೆನ್ ಕ್ಲಬ

kansenclub

1/n #IndianClassicalMusic is an ocean.- Hindustani & Carnatic- Vocal & Instrumental- So many Gharanas- So many Raags/Taals- So many Musicians- So many Audios/Videos- So many BooksSo much to #read #listen

Anna Powell-Smith

darkgreener

Thread.The UK's street address data is one of our most important, and problematic, public datasets.Now, an opportunity has arisen to do something about it. Read on.(1/10) Here's why it matters.Let’s

Dr Lori

LJT_is_me

Alright, I have a different take on this. The NYTimes article dropped and I refuse to use it and since they all use circular reporting anyway? Let's goBounties paid by

Mariya Nikolova

mariya_nikolova

A few months ago, I joined the unit of lawyers @ICRC who work on « national implementation of #IHL » (aka the @ICRC Advisory Service). People often ask me what we do,

nev ⚢ nasty little girl

vulvaluvr

SEX TRAFFICKING RESOURCES: A THREAD “3Strands Global works to combat human trafficking through prevention education, various engagement initiatives, and creating job opportunities for survivors and those at risk. You can

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