#Negligible

David Paton

cricketwyvern

They may be the isolation rules now. The question is whether they *should* be the rules.There is no 100% guarantee. e.g. infection may be possible even after 14 days but

Michael (@[email protected])

HegKong

We hear this statement a lot: "Most experts would argue that the potential benefits of vaccination far outweigh any potential risk."-How do we know if this is true if reports

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

Science has a lot to say about the effectiveness of wearing a mask to stop Covid-19, but the communication of that science has been corrupted by: Partisan divides Sensationalist media

Aris Katzourakis 💙 (for UCU NEC)

ArisKatzourakis

SHORT THREAD: On covid and the sunk cost fallacy. Many arguments against pivoting to maximum suppression of the virus are based on some version of the sunk cost, or ‘concorde’

Angelo Landriscina MD FAAD

dermangelo

Alright, I guess I need to do a thread on DMDM hydantoin so here we go... What is it? A preservative. Why the sudden controversy? There's a lawsuit - two

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

The @MoCoCouncilMD will vote on @MontCoExec's restaurant shutdown order today. If they care about facts and science, they'll vote no. A few points: Hospital utilization is low according to the

Javeed Sukhera MD PhD

javeedsukhera

Here are my 2 cents on the #BackToSchool issue in Ontario... Amid all the noise, opinions, and political posturing, the issue needs to be considered from an equity lens...not one

Francis Tusa

FTusa284

Started to read the excellent-looking Australian 2020 Defence Strategic Update. As per previous strategic policy documents, the UK is so vital to Australia that....err...it doesn't ever get mentioned. "Five

Kai Heron

KaiHeron

Continuing the discussion of Malm's new book, "Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency", here's a thread about the eco-modernist assumptions of carbon capture storage. Malm praises Climework's direct air carbon capture (DAC

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

on Dec 21, faced with projections of 15-30,000 new cases daily by Jan 24 and threats of impossible burden on ICUs, Ontario went into moderate lockdown. Whether due to this

Siobhan Heanue

siobhanheanue

Here’s an interesting example in civil emergency messaging The pipeline that supplies Townsville’s water has a big nasty leak. Water reserves are already critically low. Friday 10pm: the council

Holger Hestermeyer

hhesterm

The Trade Committee's report on UK-Japan - the Committee considers a debate as critical. Allow me to reinforce that argument with some detail. (Thread)https://twitter.com/CommonsIntTrade/status/1329357566862905349 The Committee rightly

Jack Salmon

_JackSalmon_

This report is entirely ignorant of decades of academic literature on fiscal consolidation. Spending cuts have negligible effects on growth and sometimes positive effects. See Alesina, Giavazzi, Ardagna, Romer &

David Rovnyak

NMR_Guy

1/ felt like riffing on the concept (and potential rollout - pun intended?) of traffic wind turbines that's been going around: we should recognize them as an alternative toll and

Marc 'Billy' Zeller

lemiscate

I'm sharing a personal opinion on something we kinda hear often in the ecosystem: "Protocols governance is a plutocracy, DeFi is a whale Game, it's same as OldFi"let's check that

Weeb Mark Fisher

CiaranDold

Man this is such a colossal fuck up though, like, wow. I guess the assumption is Draghi could reform the coalition that Conte had (PD-M5S-LeU-IV) which might happen but...(1/9)https://twitter.com/CiaranDold/status/1356745019969966084 Italia

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