#Competence

Against the backdrop of chaos, lies, deceit and moral relativism, I'm hopeful there remains people who will to disobey, in the name of objective truth & reasonMy latest piece calls
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Interesting question: if Johnson Government refuses to agree to extend transition, before 30 June 2020 deadline, but later realises / admits just how damaging Hard Brexit will be on 1
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One of my pet peeves as a radiologist is when patients refuse to submit old scans saying “abhi jo dikhta hei woh batao” - tell us what you see on
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Mood among Tory MPs is seriously bad. Even those who think this is the right thing to do now are dismayed that it’s come to this.“Shambolic. Rudderless ramblings. constituents
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Every time you meet someone above you, you have a chance to move up. It’s a rare golden opportunity to encounter those at the top. Here's how you attract a
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Since this is getting a slew of bullsh!t replies, I'm going to go ahead and do a nice ol' thread on this one.Namely, folks stating that these are "bad boundaries"
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Such a shallow analysis. Just completely wrong. There's no bias in a calculus test question like finding the integral of a basic function, but because there are disparities by race
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Looking back on my election predictions, I vastly overestimated the competence and long-term planning abilities of our elites.I can still barely believe they threw away a century of frog-boiling for
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Planning for 2021?Forget about your passion; think about market dynamics.- A THREAD In 2011, I was advising a Kenyan startup that wanted to create locally relevant games for the African
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I'd just like to place on record that #NoDealBrexit is just about the worst *political* idea I've ever heard. In the 1000% unlikely event I was advising the PM, I
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I, along with many of you are supremely disappointed in the outcome of the Senate trial today. However, this is far from over as Trump faces real criminal threats to
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Some (really) off-the-cuff thoughts about the Trump natsec news (Iraq/Afghan drawdown, Iran Almost-War 2). Half-formed but inspired by (halting) work on my book on elite cues and war, plus chats
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It seems pretty unambiguous to me that we're in the middle of a coup attempt. It also seems pretty unlikely to work. It's a bad situation in any case, and
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So let's go through last week in European tech world, cos it's been a doozy. We start with Bucharest winning the fight to host the EU's new cybercenter. @laurenscerulus explains
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What is the #PeoplesAS30? It's about choice! ANY route to a vote which is not the SNP's dead "Grovel to Boris" plan A, requires that the power of the Scottish
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TW: suicideSpent 20 minutes talking one-on-one to a girl who’s suicidal and finally managed to calm her down only to have a nurse tell me I shouldn’t have done that
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