#Taxonomy

Juan Sequeda

juansequeda

"Taxonomy is the new fashion-tech essential" in @voguebusiness Great article to understand the data pains in the fashion world and how machine learning/automation must co-exist with knowledge graphs/taxonomies/semantics. Thread of

Bill Baue

bbaue

Brussels under pressure to create 50 shades of green financehttps://amp.ft.com/content/5f38382a-8b60-4745-98d0-8027baf6acf7h/t @aheadahead1 “Sticking with science-based criteria is the only way to show the inconvenient truth that many act

David

david06280728

1/ One (of several) challenges to wider #BTC adoption is the false belief that, because there will only ever be at most 21M BTC in circulation, there are not

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

This is a brilliant, detailed piece by @EmilyYoffe on what "cancel culture," increasingly a misnomer, actually means in practice—self-censorship, safetyism, contamination by association, narrowing of Overton WindowIncludes some

Yascha Mounk

Yascha_Mounk

We need to oppose four core principles that are silencing speech:1) Disagreements threaten personal safety2) It's possible to be contaminated by association3) Intent doesn't matter4) If in doubt, get the

Wayne Maddison

WayneMaddison

Stunning misinterpretation by @Clarivate/@WebOfScience in their decision to suppress citation counts for all papers in @Zootaxa. This damages the entire field of zoological taxonomy, and in particular researchers from developing

KaiTheFishGuy

FishGuyKai

Someone on twitter recently asked that I share a little bit more about my research. I realize I post a lot of fish photos, but I don’t really get into

Chris Lane

LaneLabURI

Really fascinating workshop happening rn on prokaryotic taxonomy. Most people find taxonomy boring, but there's currently a massive shift happening. As an outsider and panelist in this workshop, I'm going

Mara¹

marasawr

The STATE vs NATION-STATE distinction is not a quirk of style, which seems to have been lost on a lot of folks…https://twitter.com/pinboard/status/1032660083413417990?s=21 To elaborate :• STATES exert sovereign control over

NHMdinolab

NHMdinolab

One of my Christmas pressies this year was an original copy of Walter Keeping’s (1883) classic work on the Cretaceous fossils of Upware & Brickhill (1/n) Keeping wrote this as

Gabriel Foley

birdnirdfoley

One of the problems with the approach of @AmOrnith towards #BirdNamesForBirds is that, despite their statements about the importance of diversity and inclusion to them, they are not treating diversity

ShalzHov

ShalzHov

Interesting history tidbit for when you visit the botanic gardens in POS: During the 19th and 20th century, Indian indentured labourers who breached their labour contract were forced to work

Bee

Ben_Scerri

I saw this tweet this morning, and have been thinking about it since... As such, I'm proposing a new taxonomy:For this (over the next few tweets), I'll refer to the

Adam Bjorndahl

AdamBjorndahl

Okay so I have some issues with mugs.Mugs have one core purpose: to get nice, hot beverages into your mouth easily without injury or mess.It is therefore mind-boggling to me

Philip N Cohen

familyunequal

Assigning credit for academic work is very important for careers. Sociology does it, no offense, stupidly (and it's not alone in this). Author order is a ridiculously imprecise measure, and

Ashley Bullock

AshleyBullock07

5 more things I wish we would consider or better understand in education.1. The idea of secondary and vicarious trauma. This will be even more important as we go into

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