#FAIRness

walkafyre

walkafyre

“Big picture” observation - a Biden win isn’t even the ultimate goal. A short (cynical) thread. 1/x What’s more aggravating - the fraudulent votes, or the systematic suppression of any

Marco Malvagio - poorly explained history stuff

MalvagioMarco

I wanted to make a thread about homosexuality in ancient Rome. But it's a long and complex topic and there are a zillion out already, so instead have the ANCIENT

jon ben-menachem

jbenmenachem

going to do some tweets about this algorithms panel happening now >>https://twitter.com/donnakiran/status/1333822833793900549 .@Sarah_Brayne: "For centuries, state actors have translated social processes into metrics in order to

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

I have mixed feelings about this.- Trump's insurrection was on a different scale in the promotion of political violence. Is he sui generis?- How do you get rules that work

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

It's death day, but I'm choosing optimism today, so we're going to start with a chart about vaccinations. Here's the likely population share that has had COVID vs. the share

TechFreedom

TechFreedom

BREAKING: Remember Trump’s Order on “Preventing Online Censorship?” NTIA has formally asked FCC to make rules requiring websites to prove their political neutrality to stay in businessThis is pure—and unconstitutional—political

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soopdweller

This piece deftly summarizes the complexities of navigating entertainment reporting in the age of cancel culture from a journalist's perspective. As just one member of the most powerful online (&

Dr. Genevieve Guenther

DoctorVive

If this is how @SpeakerPelosi and @TheDemocrats are going to message climate change—"framed" or *hidden behind marginal issues like "habitat" or "clean air, clean water" or even "health" or "mo

Jodie Pearce

JodiePearce_

Bear with me because this will be long and I’m definitely about to overshare, but today I found out I’ll be graduating from @Cambridge_Uni with a distinction in my MPhil

Gawain Kripke

niawag1

Been thinking about cancel-culture and shame. I think this thoughtful thread is the reason.https://twitter.com/willwilkinson/status/1356671499286044678?s=19 American culture has a complicated history/relationship with shame. "The Scarl

John Hayward

Doc_0

The Dem student loan forgiveness scheme would turn higher education into an even worse example of Chumponomics: a system that relies on chumps who pay full freight to subsidize those

Doug Rand

doug_rand

Surprise! The Trump admin just released a new civics test that all aspiring US citizens must pass if applying after Dec 1.Quoth DHS: "offering a fair test...is of upmost [sic]

Omar Wasow

owasow

Remember folks, the Electoral College:— Designed to increase power of slaveholding states via 3/5ths clause— Winner take all rules created, in part, to deny equal voice to Black voters— In

Connie Schultz

ConnieSchultz

Writers still release new books, and what a time to be launching our creations into the world. Let's do a thread of books published during the pandemic. Photos and links

Save Calgary

SaveCalgary

While Calgary's kids are dressing up in spooky costumes and hoping for lots of candy treats from their friends and neighbours, it's nothing but tricks down at City Hall.1/18#YYCCC #YYC

Clara Jeffery

ClaraJeffery

1/ CA/SF voters. There are 26 combined ballot propositions before us. As an officer in a 501(c)3 I am allowed to make recommendations on these measures. Follow along for my

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