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Cory Doctorow

doctorow

As far back as 2015, the agribusiness monopolist @JohnDeere was taking steps to ban farmers from fixing their own tractors, arguing that copyright law made trafficking in tools to effect

John Halloran

ProfHalloran

I'm kicking this again because I think that it's important to underscore: The decision to count something is a political decision. And the count of a thing is not necessarily

Mike-Owl Bryant 🦉

brakskellington

Let's talk about Google Trends. A lot of different industries/communities use this tool, but let's discuss it in the context of researching the news and social trends. First, let's get

Adam Harstad

AdamHarstad

So this is totally doing the "Make the case that I add value to the group of people who have already decided I add value" thing.But I talked this morning

Otavio (Tavi) Costa

TaviCosta

The Fed is trapped.Let’s dive in deeper.Thread The year is just getting started and US fiscal deficits already reached another record.Now at its worst level in 70 years.The current

visa is almost done ✍🏾📖

visakanv

news sites have clearly learned how to use a variant of cunningham's law ("the best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question;

Blas Benito

BlasBenito

Sci peeps @gilromera & myself recently published an open-access piece on millennial scale ecological memory https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ecog.04772?af=R We know, this is an odd paper, but the past is where alternatives to

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

Karl Rove—who met w/ Trump a few days ago—was once sued for allegedly rigging the 2004 presidential election in Ohio, but the key witness died in a plane crash. (Kerry

Gregory Ciotti

gregoryciotti

The past few months have been a blur. Before this gets lost in the shuffle, I wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the work we've shipped this

Dan Shapiro

DanielBShapiro

THREAD: 1. It's right to worry that Israel may soon unilaterally annex large chunks of the WB, a huge mistake that could kill chances for 2 states. But there are many

Jack Purdy

jpurd17

Crypto data analytics is fragmented - there isn't a ubiquitous "Bloomberg Terminal" yetFor anyone looking to do serious research, it can be difficult to find the data you're looking for

Chris Herd

chris_herd

6,500 companies — with 11m+ aggregate employees – signed up to our waitlist in the last 6 monthsThe biggest opportunites this decade will be in the future of work and

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

This week saw a one-two punch to local news: the GannettHouse merger and news that McClatchy is in serious financial trouble. @Sulliview captures the worry quite well here (https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-death-knell-for-local-news

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ This week we may have seen the deployment of a new tool in the public health armamentarium, and it didn't get a lot of attention. It's a good example

Trinh

Trinhnomics

George Orwell said:“Statistics were just as much a fantasy in their original version as in as in their rectified version.”and"He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls

Jennifer Doleac

jenniferdoleac

Let's do this!Women on the econ job market in AY 2020-21, in no particular order:\begin{very long thread} Megan Lang JMP: "Consuming Perishable Goods in the Presence of Transaction Costs and