#Disasters

Chana

ChanaMessinger

The best thing I've read about Glen Weyl and Scott Alexander's back and forth was this *excellent* critique of Weyl from Devin Kalish, someone who likes both him and Scott,

Tobias Brunner 😊

TB_TB_TB_TB_TB

1/ OPEN LETTER to the Belgian government @alexanderdecroo @GLBouchez @ducarmedenis @torfsrik @StevenArra All my friends on here, please re-tweet."Dear government, elected to act in your citizens’ best interest, 2/ With

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aChildOf2Worlds

Re the UK, I think two things are true:1) the government is intentionally creating chaos. The conservatives are master disaster capitalists. Each disaster captivates your attention & controls the political

Giorgos Kallis

g_kallis

Last year I published a book on Malthus and Limits. Let me explain what I argued, and how it is relevant to current debates where the name of Malthus and

Ninety-Nine 🎈 🎈 🎈

ssolyom

Some thoughts about the desperate little lies being told, and breathlessly disingenuous media coverage designed to sell the idea that the federal government is uniquely responsible for and uniquely failing

💧Jommy Tee - electric HiLux owner 🔥

jommy_tee

I haven't seen this massive increase in funding for aerial firefigthing mentioned anywhere....variation was published on the same day the Natural Disaster Arrangements Royal Commission was handed down. The Aust

⭐ Griffin Candey ⭐

griffincandey

So, the bar I work at opened back up last night, and I gotta say, y'all:Just fucking don't go to restaurants right now. Just don't do it. I understand that

Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt. of India

PrinSciAdvGoI

Thread "The pandemic has led to a compact between scientists and people. Now we must not go back to the 2019 mindset" My op-ed in today's @htTweets https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/covid-19-has-had-a-positive-effect-too/

Anthony B,

swearyanthony

Reflecting on my last 13 years. What a wild fucking ride that was at times. I literally got to task satellites. Like draw boxes on Google Earth and send them

The Breakdown

TheBreakdownAB

1 - The AUMA has issued a statement because of their concerns that the @Alberta_UCP didn’t listen re: Election changes.The @Albertadoctors are holding a non-confidence vote in @Shandro.Alberta has seen

Lindsay Broadwell 🏳️‍🌈

LindsayPB

- minor accident that demonstrated secondary containment works well- the USSR building a graphite pile that everyone else knew was unsafe and then doing real-life Wile E. Coyote science on

Vrusha Naik

VrushaNaik

Placing here a thread with a belief that it can affect atleast one. Expecting you to read till the endSocial medias, especially Twitter is a place where people put up

Erin Banco

ErinBanco

NEW: Officials working with the WH COVID task force say the data they need to track the delivery of doses is incomplete, often late, and sometimes even contradictory.w/@WillBredderman https://www.thedailybeast.com/fauci-says-theres-no-organ

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

Pundits: The fact that Ossoff and Warnock are unlikely to both win their elections means Joe Biden needs to court Republican votes rather than push a much-needed progressive agenda*Ossoff and

James Talarico

jamestalarico

ERCOT must be held accountable. But that’s not where the blame lies.Politicians will try to throw ERCOT under the bus to deflect attention from our state’s failed polices of deregulation

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

New Book Review: Epidemics--Hate and Compassion From the Plague of Athens to AIDS https://scholars-stage.blogspot.com/2020/11/plagues-of-hate.htmlThis book is a historical survey of hundreds of epidemics from the 400s BC to the 1990s.

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