#Structural

Lukhona

LukhonaMnguni

There's a R1000 maintenance tweet doing the rounds. It's not it per se I want to talk about but the conversation on it does trigger a lot of things in

Respectable Lawyer

RespectableLaw

During this time of protest, I know we could all use an uplifting story. So I want to tell you about El Negro Matapacos, the heroic Chilean protest dog who

A Xmas Douglas

alexxdouglas

It’s also odd how people fixate on these general claims Foucault occasionally made about ‘truth’. In his later work, his main claim was that power often *creates* the phenomena we

Kartik Raj

Kartik__Raj

Thread.1/ As the @bmj_latest's fundraising appeal for the UK's independent food banks (@IFAN_UK) draws to a close, I'd like to draw your attention to an excellent series of articles &

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

1. On tuition fees I understand the arguments about whether home UG students would actually benefit and that universities having to pay out refunds and rebates would be financially ruinous.

brandon w 🗽

monsieurmoscato

Thinking about this interaction with an Uber driver this AM, who (hesitantly) voted for Obama twice & voted for Trump in his first run. He didn’t vote in the last

Buddy Wells

BuddyWells1

Yesterday’s @SAReserveBank MPC decision to drop rates by a token 0,25% displayed yet again the SARB’s callous disregard for our people, our productive businesses, our economy and our nation. In

Ryan J. Gallagher

ryanjgallag

I think there's an incredible opportunity for mis/disinformation researchers to take the next step and embrace network science in their researchInfo pollution spreads on networks. Info ops target networked audiences.

Ritu Bhandari

RituNMRK

Reading the budget for intent and not just for the measures that it talks about, this is a reformist budget, in context of the structural reforms already undertaken by the

R.B. Lemberg

RB_Lemberg

Late night thoughts:Universities existed before capitalism. Universities exist/ed in monarchies, under communism, in capitalist societies, in socialist societies, in every type of society.Universities are, in their idealized form, communiti

Luke McGee

lukemcgee

I’m taking it upon myself to create a thread reviewing vegan sausages. Starting at the high end, here is what I think of @HeckSausages Very good option if you are

Pradheep J. Shanker

Neoavatara

Again, don't tell me @WHCOS is science based.He isn't. This is all about partisanship. Not science.https://twitter.com/HotlineJosh/status/1354234528332656642 The media, who screamed 'PARTY OF SCIENCE!' every single day last

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

As @BillHanage has written, hybrid schooling may be the worst of all worlds. I'd like to walk you through a week in the life of my first grader to illustrate

Michael Sjoding

msjoding

1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2029240 2/ The finding that pulse oximetry is biased due to skin pigmentation isn’t new:

Carter Moulton

cartermoulton

This summer I worked with @searlelearning as a training developer/facilitator for workshop leaders of the Graduate TA conference here @NorthwesternU. I'm also leading a workshop @ the conference today. Here's

Rich 🐺🖤

heywildrich

I fundamentally disagree with this for many reasons, primarily out of my fundamental believe in INEQUALITY.The believe in natural INEQUALITY has given me a much more acute and honestly noble

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