#Marginal

Pastoralism & Uncertainty

PASTRES_erc

THREAD: Let's talk about meat, animal farming, climate change & biodiversity.In 2021, a series of global conferences will discuss how to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss. Big stories about

Lucy Walker Lab UCL

LucyWalkerlab

It has been repeatedly argued that exposure to common cold viruses may protect children from #COVID19. A new study in @ImmunityCP now argues against a protective role for common cold

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Perfect except most of the victims of this disease in the US are either the elderly, who are very susceptible to severe outcomes, or poor people and minorities who have

Strip Tees

StripTeesAU

On the eve of another @ALeague season, here are our predictions…[A thread]#SokkahPredictions 1. A record number of podcasts will be released about Australian Football. While the last two full-time football

Aaron Maté

aaronjmate

Crazy how so many Western media outlets treat @Bellingcat as a reliable, independent source without mentioning that it receives ample funding from Western states & cutouts. A UK gov't agency

Shawn Martin

rshawnm

A 17-part thread on independent practices legislative fights and the distractions they represent.First, I am troubled that we continue to have these policy fights. They are a waste of time,

Anuj

anujajoo

Yesterday, I tweeted appreciation for an article about SaaS by @jaminball , saying it "taught me more about tech businesses than a year of business undergrad". His content is not

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

A Leftist, Materialist Proposal for Strengthening Substantive Free ExpressionI offer three broad ideas: (1) Decommodify speech; (2) Decouple social viability and expressive rights from employment and social status; (3) Reinforce

Andrew Gordon Wilson

andrewgwils

There is a lot of often overlooked evidence that standard p(w) = N(0, a*I) priors combined with a NN f(x,w) induce a distribution over functions p(f(x)) with useful properties!... 1/15

Lenny Rachitsky

lennysan

What is good user retention? Advice from the experts:• Consumer Social: 25% 45% • Consumer Transactional: 30% 50%• Consumer Subscription: 40% 70%• SMB / Mid-Market SaaS: 60% 80%• Enterprise SaaS:

Dr. Melissa C. Lott

mclott

Awesome to work with @CarbonWrangler on this paper and thanks to our colleagues @ColumbiaUEnergy and beyond for their thoughts and feedback as we were writing it. Some thoughts below https://twitter.com/ColumbiaUEnergy/status/13265468278443

Henry Stewart

happyhenry

My mother - Theresa Stewart - passed away this morning. She was 90, it was after a long illness (not COVID) and she was ready to leave.I would like to

Shreyas Doshi

shreyas

What we need in Product Management:1)Less “How will we build this?”More “How will we differentiate?”2)Less “How to enforce accountability?”More “How to foster ownership?”3)Less “What problems can we solve?”More “What p

Tim Gore

tim_e_gore

What can we learn from the 'global land rush' about the risks of large-scale land-based carbon removal in climate mitigation strategies?A to put the numbers - like #Shell's reference to

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

New preprint. We assessed the source of T-cell X-reactivity to #SARSCoV2 in unexposed people. Previous exposure to 'common cold' endemic HCoVs plays at most a marginal role, and we found

James Sills

JRDSills

A thread about @RedTractorFood, competition law & why I think there may be a problem.Disclaimer: I knew nothing about competition law a week ago. Think of this as a 1st

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