#LockDowns

Yinon Weiss

yinonw

Let's take a brief journey into the success (or lack thereof) of masks in preventing the spread of coronavirus. Come with me on a tour of the wonderful world of

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Good morning! It's a warmer & less cold day in Hong Kong . I can sense that people are fed up with lockdowns, esp in the West. In HK, it's

Resolution Foundation

resfoundation

Lockdown lessons: what did we learn from the 2020 lockdown - and how can it help us in the difficult weeks ahead? New report from Lindsay Judge and @TorstenBell here

Ellen Carmichael

ellencarmichael

One really ghoulish thing about the pandemic has been the haughty arrogance of those who insist we are in this situation because selfish idiots refuse to listen to them. I

micky finn

critpraxis

Peer-review is not some sort of holy grail. It will always be difficult to get mainstream science journals to publish work that challenges official narratives because the research-university complex is

@reunitecouples

reunitecouples

THREAD: Some thoughts prompted by this thoughtful article. Don’t be fooled by the editor’s headline: it’s not about selfish people wanting a hookup. It’s mainly about new relationships being hampered

Sophy Ridge

SophyRidgeSky

Here’s my long read on how the UK’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic will be judged - and whether the “recency effect” will come into playhttps://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-will-the-recency-effect-shape-opinion-on-our-leaders-hand

Montana

Cream_n_Coffee

WH Director of Social Media Dan Scavino Released a Post Last Night - What's He Telling Us?https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/12/wh-director-social-media-dan-scavino-released-tweet-last-night-later-taken-telling-us/ 2.) A closed Cabin

Health Nerd

GidMK

So, I have had a proper read of this document, and I thought it might be worthwhile to actually go through and carefully analyze the documentLet's do some peer-review on

David Paton

cricketwyvern

There seems to be a systematic pattern to how the Government presents forecasts/predictions/scenarios to justify more restrictions & lockdowns.It’s important they are held up to scrutiny after the event. On

Andrew Shaffer

andrewtshaffer

Well-meaning but factually incorrect copy and paste meme going around Twitter today. Are suicide rates up during the pandemic? No.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/10/21/suicide-rates-pandemic-unchanged Also: suicide rates do not

Melissa Quinn Amour

MelissaAmour72

Here’s how the events of the past few months have challenged my own understanding of the term “Constitutional conservative.” Full disclosure: I used to call myself a Constitutional conservative. I

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADI know this is infuriating, but @realDonaldTrump doesn't need Pennsylvania to win.https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/03/the-steal-is-on-in-pennsylvania-poll-watchers-denied-access-illegal-campaigning-at-polling-locations/

Samantha Chill Dawg

Samantha_J9

THREAD Covid and obesity. A 2012 BMJ Open study found that “Almost 60% of calories consumed in the period 2007–2012 came from ultra-processed foods. Consumption of ultra-processed foods was higher

Órla O'Donnell

Orlaodo

Appeal by G O’Doherty and J Waters against High Court’s dismissal of their challenge against the laws introduced to deal with Covid 19 pandemic has begun in the Court of

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Post holiday, having digested some sites+preprints from last week, I'd like to give my perspective on COVID. Context: I am a genomics + biological data science expert; for most other

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