#Failure

Andy Mannix

AndrewMannix

In my latest for @StarTribune, we analyze how the killing of George Floyd marks a failure of Obama-era/post-Ferguson police reforms.https://www.startribune.com/floyd-s-killing-marks-failure-of-obama-era-police-reform/571373582/ Minneapolis

Scott Roberts 🇿🇦

ScottHRoberts1

The economic view that's been promoted at progressive South African universities since the 70s, and that's now pervasive in our intellectual class is this: (1) Market failure is real. Sometimes,

Thomas Most

thomascmost

one in every 1000 people in the US has died from COVID This country has officially experienced a 0.1% extinction event. And we're still very much in the middle of

Stephen Reicher

ReicherStephen

Dido Harding acknowledges that 10s of thousands of infected people are not self-isolating, but then says her greater concern is people not getting testing.But that misses the point that the

Sunny Singh

ProfSunnySingh

This is not failure. Grants applications are a shitty process and often reward ‘who’ rather than ‘what’ of research. And yes those ‘who’ are those for whom academia was built

Jay Van Bavel

jayvanbavel

How do people respond to unfilled prophecies & disappointed messiahs?"A man with a conviction is hard to change...Show him facts or figures and he questions your sources. Appeal to logic

Boss Your Day

bossyourday

The 7 fears you must overcome to be successful."There is no illusion greater than fear." Lao Tzu-A Thread- Fear of Criticism People often fear the thoughts of others and how

Tadas Petra

tadaspetra

SUCCESSFUL MINDSETSIn order to be successful, you have to think a certain way. Of course there are exceptions, but if you have at least some of the following mindsets, and

Phaethon

Phaethon314

1) I've been burnt out for a long time now. I can't even remember how long I've been wishing I could put this all down and go on with my

Shomir Wilson

ShomirWilson

I recently reread @Oatmeal's comic about creativity, and one line stood out to me like no other: "Every day I've worked on The Oatmeal, I've assumed that I'd be forgotten

G.C. Pieters, PhD

ProfPieters

Argh. An anticapatory spending response requires full & efficient financial markets (i.e. loans at reasonable rates). The fact that there *is* a response reveals that that assumption is not valid

AntiNarcopathyPharmD

narceducator

Trump is now smearing the greatest democracy in the world while simultaneously telling us the truth by projection, that he’s been a fake president. As said repeatedly, Trump will destroy

Hank Green

hankgreen

Can we do a confessional? During the insurrection/riot/seige, I was apprehensive about the narrative taking hold that the police officers just kinda welcomed these shitbags into the Capitol. It seemed

Ryan Goodman

rgoodlaw

Trump brief is filled with falsehoods that Republican Senators personally know to be untrue.Brief: Trump acted "swiftly" to quell the violenceSen. Graham: “It took him awhile to appreciate the gravity

Todd Harper

drtoddharper

Okay I didn't want to engage the current "rewind feature" thing in vidya game twitter r/n because the original statement being parodied in the meme is such obvious stupid bullshit,

Jeremy Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

Like much of the country, my kids' school district has confirmed it will be virtual-only for the first semester.Under present conditions I think this is the right call, but it

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