#Social

🌙✴️ Kay Fellowz🌙✴️

KayFellowz

Argentina legalizing abortion is a tragedy that breaks my heart, but what also breaks my heart is their maternal mortality rate being 39 per 100,000.To out in perspective, the US

Timothée Parrique

timparrique

Want to understand what "degrowth" is? Here are 10 definitions from the literature. 1/ “a planned reduction of excess energy and resource use in rich nations to bring the economy

tyro

DoubleEph

Whatever you think of the de-Trumpification of social media, I think it is now clear that social media is a net negative for any society that prizes some form of

Damon Linker

DamonLinker

A short thread:Criticism is: You’re wrong and here’s why. Cancellation is: You can’t say that and I’m going to try and get you fired or considered a moral monster for

Maurice Rahmey

mrahmey

How Ad Creative Dictates TargetingAn apparel client we work with was seeing cost efficient CPAs, w/ ~50% of their conversions being 18-24 y/o. (despite targeting an 18 - 65+ broad

John Rentoul

JohnRentoul

Tory voters have more in common with Labour on the economy than with Tory MPs & party members: great new research from @philipjcowley https://ukandeu.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Mind-the-values-gap.pdf Voters agree with Labour that

Joshua Tucker

j_a_tucker

For anyone interested in the larger context behind social media’s impact on yesterday’s events specifically, and democracy generally, I’m reupping this post from 2017.A quick thread:https://wapo.st/3nrXTDQ 1/ The post summarizes

Hassan W. Chaudhry, MD

HassanWaqar8

Just finished watching @SocialDilemma_ documentary on Netflix on social media and what it is doing to us. Some thoughts:1. Loved this quote by @tristanharris that went something like "How can

Emma Flowers words and music

RebelEmG

Racism and Dog poo syndrome, a short thread.1/8This week I've seen many people bemoaning the fact that Britain is no longer the tolerant country it was. The catalyst this time

veektorr

jogodoman

HOW I CONTRIBUTED MY LITTLE QUOTA TO COMMUNITY SERVICE DURING THIS PANDEMICA SHORT THREAD!!As a well known tailor in my area,this pandemic and the whole lockdown affected me so badly

Martin J Keatings SNP 1 | AFI 2

MartinJKeatings

Royals don't travel alone. They travel with an entourage of advisers & security. If just one person they meet, or one person with them have COVID they've put at risk,

Maciek

MaciekLaskus

Most of the discussions about social media power miss the critical distinction: between the platform and the graph. The reason we're in this mess is that there is no separation

Tristam Pratorius the Social Democrat🌹

TristamPratori1

1/9 Speaking of models, the most famous market socialist model (wage-earner funds) was proposed by the Swedish labor movement.Simply having a welfare state and a statist economic regime isn't social

Michael Shermer

michaelshermer

THREAD ON THE SOCIAL DILEMMAInteresting push back against my critique of the self-important Netflix dochttps://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1304796478892843010.htmlI stand by my conclusion that these self-flagellating programmers are delusion

⟭⟬ FowlOwl ⟬⟭ ᴮᴱ ⁷

bolledag

A day ago I replied that we (norwegians) whip out the flag for any odd occasions, and today I started thinking about those occasions. So for todays second voting tread

gooddogthedog

gooddogthedog

WORDS ARE VIOLENCEthis idea is the source of a lot of our new social ills. It’s an axiom that becomes more popular by the day & is,as far as I

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