#Failures

Matthew Grainger

Ed_pheasant

I used to think that the academic funding process was a case of survivor bias - we see the successful grants & can't learn from those that go down in

Mean Fat Girl- 🏳️‍🌈💄

Artists_Ali

I don't care if you think Brutalism is ugly.It's not exactly a unique hot take to say that you think brutalism is not pretty, y'all It isn't supposed to be

Max Eden

maxeden99

Short thread: Shortly after 17 were murdered in Parkland, @kennethrpreston, a student journalist started digging for answers. At a school board meeting, he presented alarming facts about the school district's

Abrome

AbromeEd

“Kids Are Behind in Math Because of COVID-19.”Well this is another nonsense education article. When they say kids are behind in math, we should interrogate what exactly that means. What

Max Burns

themaxburns

Perhaps the complete collapse of the Texas power grid is a good opportunity to discuss the importance of power infrastructure in the United States and how much our lack of

Aadit S 💫

aaditsh

Lessons learnt from 20201. Do what your curiosity drives you to do. Especially with remote work, tasks can get very boring. Nobody cares if you fail or succeed except a

Greg Sargent

ThePlumLineGS

It's surprising that anyone could look at the campaign Biden just ran and miss the degree to which it actually did internalize and act on the need to disarm Trump's

Chad Underwood

chadaunderwood

I failed to get here.Takes a lot of failure to get where I am.Follow along to see my failures. THREAD I started with a tech blog.From this I learned

Ben Bland

benjaminbland

Why did Myanmar coup surprise many foreign analysts & diplomats, even though the generals telegraphed their intentions? Partly it's because predictions are hard, esp about the future. But there's another

JP Pardo-Guerra

pardoguerra

A short thread on IT failures in higher ed organizations.UCSD changed the majority its enterprise software (i.e. systems for payments, funds, HR management, student records, etc.) over the summer to

Alsek dreams

alsekdreams

What’s the best way to insure against reputational risks and to cover any potential reputational costs you may accrue in the future?Good intentions.Best of all it’s cheap and with a

Chris is playing Yoda in Jedi, The Last 🦋

reylochriso

Sorry to burst OT stans' bubbles but the thesis statement of having a Sequel Trilogy at all is "blowing up the bad guys that one time was not the be

StrongMindedStoic

StoicStrong

A thread: On Failure Failure in the mainstream is viewed as a net negative. This causes people to cower away from taking risk therefore leading to a mediocre life. The

Putanumonit Jacob

yashkaf

Hypothesis: late-modernist progressivish neoliberalism a la Obama is actually the best philosophy of governance possible today. Anything better for the population will be rejected, anything more popular will be worse.

John Marrone

JJMarrone

I often find myself in conversations about career successes/failures, getting started in IT, and moving up/around (whatever that means). Very regularly I hear people explain their success without mentioning anyone

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update September 8: Ive been trying to write on Twitter an amalgamation of what I hear every day from scientists, the White House, governors & every day people.Now I

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