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Michael J Barany

MBarany

In honor of the impending (already started in some states) USA ballot count, a short thread on all the times nation states have rapidly and accurately counted large amounts of

Deborah Avant

DeborahAvant1

So, listened to this excellent podcast @lawfarepodcast on my bike this morning. Generally super informative but I must take issue with @benjaminwittes claims about foreign policy meaning very little for

Alicia Wanless

lageneralista

Who doesn’t like a little holiday surprise? @iopartnership has been working hard on a series of data sets we call "Baselines". The aim of these meta studies is to offer

Sam Wang

SamWangPhD

There's lots of talk about how partisan gerrymandering will now run amok. Maybe I am a glass-half-full guy, but I see gains in the last decade, and possible routes to

Nicolette D'Angelo

nicohhhlette

For the eighth and final (!) Queer and the Classical seminar, we have 'After Callimachus: Reading and Conversation' with Stephanie Burt (@accommodatingly) and Mark Payne. We are of course reading

Arvind Narayanan

random_walker

In 2018 the blockchain/decentralization story fell apart. For example, a study of 43 use cases found a 0% success rate. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/30/blockchain_study_finds_0_per_cent_success_rate/Let's talk about some mistak

JesseJenkins

JesseJenkins

In @nytopinion, @JustinHGillis & @oboylemm argue it is time for U.S. electric utilities to stop investing in new natural gas-fired power plants. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/opinion/solar-wind-natural-gas-climate-change.htmlThey&#

Helen De Cruz

Helenreflects

Fascinated by Kropotkin's ethical naturalism. K. argues that we have 2 drives that are at odds (a "double tendency") * a tendency to community, mutual aid* a tendency to individual

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Keep schools closedhttps://twitter.com/paysupplystaff/status/1343120741693317120 The scientific evidence of multiple studies shows that students can be infected and infect others, and that outbreaks occur in schools. 2/ Because students are

Corey Hoffstein 🏴‍☠️

choffstein

1/ Some random thoughts on the reflexive impacts of commoditization of access in finance…In other words, “what happens when we make something easy to invest in?" 2/ In 1991, Goldman

Michael Kinyon

ProfKinyon

Teichmuller, Kahler, Vahlen, Bieberbach, Gentzen, Blaschke, Brandt, Witt....All mathematicians, all Nazis.Every one disgusts me.The one that haunts me the most is Ernst Witt.(1/11) To personalize the story: In 1999, I

Roman Elizarov

relizarov

Let's talk about the most important, yet often overlooked, factor affecting your life, how well off you are, what kind of job do you have, if any, whether you live

killian

killianodris

Thread:So I decided to have a look at the claim that the schools aren't an issue for the spread of #Covid19. Based on the numbers since schools reopened and some

Nathan Kalmoe

NathanKalmoe

This is important. It also forces us to consider the millions of Black Americans who'd be alive if their ancestors hadn't been among 10000s lynched or worked to death after

Joyce Carol Oates

JoyceCarolOates

In 1988 Salman Rushdie published "The Satanic Verses," unleashing a storm of condemnation & threats agains this life; without hesitation, fellow writers gave readings from the novel to support him.

Shawn Fremstad

ShawnFremstad

Another marker of decline of the neo-liberal/neo-Moynihanian family-policy consensus that prevailed in DC and certain other adjacent elite circles from roughly late '80s to late 2000s. Published many useful pieces

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