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Why it might feel like you can’t breathe while wearing a mask (and how you still can): a simple thread on respiratory physiology from a kid’s lung doctor. I hear
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I am sick and tired of of people who proclaim anti-renewable nonsense as fact and get away with it.I think @mattwridley misunderstands @borisjohnson's green agenda on all 10 points but
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Understanding keepers. A thread.Not of all of you care about them.I think you should.Right now they present extremely good value.Their divs are maybe more predictable and more consistent than any
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The new strain is a real threat. The article is by Prof McNally, Prof of Microbial Genomics who discovered it. He's very concerned. Please read it.Then read this short thread
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We hear from many (primarily white) ppl that equity is a problem when schools stay closed. There's also limited data on where parents of color stand on this issue today.
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1/ A Daily Thread of Rough Draft Excerpts From an Article I'm Writing on Race and IQ.DAY #17 Here's the link to a page containing supporting sources for tweets in
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At 10 pm this evening, @GovPhilScott's updated Executive Order placing limitations on social gatherings to help stop the spread of #COVID19 goes into effect. During the #Pandemic of 1918, bans
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In this #thread I aim to fulfil 2 objectives:1. Provide historiographical evidence about “gunpowder” as a military tool.2. Appeal to #History enthusiasts to think for themselves and seek the truth
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So now the meta-analysis of phase 2/3 data from 4 of the trials of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is out @TheLancet. Because of course it is. https://marlin-prod.literatumonline.com/pb-assets/Lancet/pdfs/S0140673620326611.pdf Background: h
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What’s going on with COVID testing in the UK? Here are the figures for the last two weeks https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/cases  1/24 They fell off a cliff because @PHE_UK introduced more stringent
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Today we published the latest in a series of articles on shared reading in the early years, funded by @ESRC. For me, this work illustrates a crucial point: it is
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Could someone who's running the iOS 14 beta confirm that Facebook attempts to scan the entire local network on startup, presumably for location and/or fingerprinting? Maybe by posting a screenshot
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Bringing my replies over to my timeline, @thogge asks a good question: why are betting markets so different than polls? And because betting markets have skin in the game, are
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Drawing from Yun Sun's take on China's Strategic Assessment of India , it would be prudent to delve intio aspects other than Doklam which impact Sino-Indian dynamics.1. The resurgence of
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covid has a seasonal/regional infection pattern. policy has not stopped or slowed it.we tended to look at certain countries early on and assume that whatever they did was working if
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Are you better off owning a gold mine or operating a toll road ?Both can be lucrative businesses.Each has dramatic drawbacks.Specific personalities are required to make either work.A quick
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