#Slowdown

Omnipotent Moral Busybody

OBusybody

1/13 Universal lockdowns are bad policyHere are 12 articles, since April, that provide a sample of the evidence available, indicating lockdowns are not a key intervention in preventing the harms

Chengxin Pan

ChengxinPan

ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY FOR CHINA WATCHERS (1st edn)1) Describe What China Is (esp. political system & government) Autocracy, autocratic AuthoritarianBeijing regimeBig BrotherCommunist China (Cold War term; now back in vogue)Corrupt,

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gosokkyu

Sega Ages are on sale again on Switch & someone asked me about the enhanced features—I feel like ppl might be sick to death of me talking about em but

Courtenay Bluebird (Martin)

BluebirdBlvd

The dismantling of the USPS is happening at a clip across the U.S. and its territories. At this rate, we may not have a working mail service by November. Y’all

Ramneek Kundra

iramneek

26/n…The worst case: Jio goes to zero, it negatively impacts FB’s marketcap by 0.90%. The prevalence of WhatsApp in India is unlike any other I’ve seen. WhatsApp to India is

balajis.com

balajis

Going viralWhat if this coronavirus is the pandemic that public health people have been warning about for years?It would accelerate many pre-existing trends.- border closures- nationalism- social isolation- preppers- remote

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 13: There is one very unsafe activity that leads to significant spread.NOT voting. And despite roadblocks, it can be done safely. 1/ You will not learn anything

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

As the economic slow-down due to the coronavirus pandemic shutters industry, air pollution and carbon emissions are dropping. A lot of people have asked what this means for carbon emissions

Kevin Erdmann

KAErdmann

Scott Sumner and I have a new paper on housing, monetary policy, and the Great Recession.Tl,dr: The stuff you thought was settled fact is wrong. There is a lot to

Smart Sync Services

SmartSyncServ

Bajaj Auto (BA)’s Mcap today = ~2X of Hero. Some obvious reasons:~Mkt leader in 3W business ~Larger share of premium products ~Export MarketIt’s not as simple as it looks.Put on

Divest SPD 🇳🇬

DivestSPD

Why is Seattle spending so much on patrol? (THREAD)(1/16) The Defund SPD movement aims to cut the police budget by at least 50%.A good place to start: PatrolThis division accounts

Charity Majors

mipsytipsy

Developer productivity, y'all. It is a three TRILLION dollar opportunity, per the stripe report.Eng managers and directors, we have got to stop asking for "more headcount" and start treating this

Save the Post Office

USPostOffice911

THREAD: Which Constitutional thing do you take most for granted? Probably the Post Office. Literally created in the Constitution, the Post Office is a critical part of our American fabric.

Kharis Templeman 祁凱立

kharisborloff

A lot to digest in this latest piece by @ChuBailiang, but one striking thing is how consistently Chinese nationalists reduce a competition over political systems to a simple dichotomy: the

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

Almost one in every ten violent deaths of Americans will occur at the hands of a police officer.That blew my mind when I learned it. This isn't like a rounding

Mumbaikar VK

accountantvarun

My view on Modi's strategy to counter economic slowdown - If India is to become Global Power & able to compete with US & China, we need to grow at

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