#Scales

Ted Nordhaus

TedNordhaus

LONG THREAD1. Michael Moore's Planet of the Humans provoked predictable attacks @TheBTI by some usual suspects. Most work in solar industry or for industry publications and demand we confess our

Yéléna Mac-Glandières

MacGlandieres

So Chechens have been a trending topic all day in France, because of massive street fights in Dijon between young Chechens from all over the country and local men of

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Many people are picking up strong new habits during Covid *despite* themselves, many involving significant skills. My own breakfast burritos are now so good, I doubt I'll be eating them

Robbus Deplorablus

hickorymtnman

Are China and the US headed for a conflict?Often emerging powers and existing powers do end up fighting on the battlefieldBut diplomacy, espionage, and economic dominance were enough to win

Arindrajit Dube

arindube

I was asked by the UK Treasury to review intl. evidence on minimum wage, with focus on impact at higher levels.My review is now out. It aims to provide comprehensive,

Qill~ Official• (#🐸NATION)

QilluminAn0n2

Thread on Nixivm because it is still happening and it ties into all aspects of current corruption https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Raniere https://nypost.com/2019/03/13/nxivm-co-founder-nancy-salzman-pleads-guilty-in-sex-cult-case/ htt

Prof Jacqui Hamilton (Rickard)

jacquirickard

For #WomenInScienceDay here are some of the amazing women I've worked with over the years. First up, Dr Ruth Purvis (not on twitter), new head of equality diversity and inclusion

Khyam Allami خَيّام اللامي

KhyamAllami

At the upcoming @CTMFestival 19 Jan—14 Feb 2021, @ctpt_studio (@teropa & @samueldiggins) and I will launch a major collaboration titled #Apotome + its sister project #Leimma. It's complex, so, a

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREAD@nytimes predicts a @realDonaldTrump landslide victory!They just don't know they predicted it.These are two articles from 1972, when Nixon won 49 states.First article:https://www.nytimes.com/1972/08/06/archives/how-nixon-will-win-

Modern Meaning

Modern_Meaning

Music theory thread:Never in my life have I seen a good explanation of how music works. The way music is currently taught is a Byzantine morass of disconnected concepts. But

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

It's kinda interesting how stories that turn into cult classic landmarks (as opposed to critical darlings), they tend to hew to the most classical of story structures like Campbell. Star

Ly Duy Ky

ldkkei

Nature is deregulating human affairs faster than a lobbyist can buy a politician. Global weirding is upon us.We’re in the endgame of the Dim Ages: the collision between the state

Phil White - Nihil Est Verum

HiFiWhiPhi

1:Ignaz Semmelweis, who suggested that doctors should wash their hands, and who eliminated puerpal fever as a result, was fired, harassed, forced to move, had his career destroyed, and died

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

Having or not having a college degree does not, by itself, say anything about or change your class position. At all. There may be *correlations* because it’s easier for some

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

After some thought, it is my belief that the GOP turned on Trump some time ago, and that we are currently experiencing the desperate, drawn out death rattle of Trump’s

The DO Dude

TheDudeDO

Chiropractors, a thread:Of all the things in alternative medicine, Chiropractic is probably the most widely accepted. Despite this, CHIROPRACTORS ARE NOT DOCTORS. Chiropractic is a PREscience belief system. It's not

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