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NEW: A former US Marine, Donovan Crowl, stormed the Capitol as part of an organized militia. My latest for @newyorker, on what he reveals about the role of far-right groups
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Okay homotopy theory thread, or "how topologists tell spaces apart". This is completely general, you don't even need to know what a function is*, and there's cool stuff from the
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The guy on the left has been arrested again for breaching bail in connection with fringe Qanon / anti mask / 5G / vaccine / government protests. The guy on
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The British government was blindsided by a new strain of coronavirus, and again by the world’s response. The inside story of how Johnson was forced into action. By @Steven_Swinford (1)https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/a-warning-a-ca
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I'm seeing people with absolutely no data other than their own feelings of alarm saying 'we reopened way too soon.'Thing is, this is a novel pathogen with unknown epi dynamics.
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I just saw a comic where a pagan, a LARPer and a History Buff are all like "These Nordic symbols are nice" and then a N*zi and a white nationalist
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I cannot convey how urgent it is that @CDCgov put out very clear public health messages encouraging people with #COVID19 TO REST. #MedTwitter we need your help. I am in
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Comments on the vaccine roll out in England/UK.A thread.Firstly, well done on acquiring vaccines and so far distributing the *first dose* to a large proportion of the public. This is
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Another really intelligent piece from ⁦@marcdaalder⁩ on what the Covid-19 end point might look like for Ao/NZ. When a sufficient proportion of the population is vaccinated, eliminating every case of
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Some info on vaccine efficacy. We tend to make the mistake of 95% efficacy (Pfizer) being 95 out of 100 is protected from the disease while 5 out of 100
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I keep seeing people suggesting that Erik Prince and whatever his group is called these days being involved in the coup attempt, and while I can't say they weren't, I
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Listening to press conference with @ClackCoSheriff and @clackamasfire. Arrests were made for arson the night before. Sheriff received hundreds of calls and claims that none of them were founded.What is
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P1The #StreetEngagementHub is a Police / Council led initiative, involving multiple partners from statutory / non-stat services, local charity groups and organisations. They address crime and anti-social behaviour associated with
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Some venues will be allowed to remain open for specific exempt activities, like childcare and support groups. Support groups that are essential to deliver in person can continue with up
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Given the reality of white supremicist militias and the terrorist threat they represent, I have a suggestion for @SpeakerPelosi and @SenSchumer — “The Well-Regulated Militia Act” Using the prescription of
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To all my former students (and everyone else following along):Please make your voice heard by voting today. A few reminders if its an unfamiliar process for you: 1. Even if
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