#Profound

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

Expert reaction to the “Barrington Declaration”, a recent open letter arguing against lockdown policies and for ‘Focused Protection’.https://www.sciencemediacentre.org/expert-reaction-to-barrington-declaration-an-open-letter-arguing

Pete Sweeney

petesweeneypro

The next black swan is a Chinese attack on Taiwan. Signals coming out of Beijing suggest this is on the table. In some ways it makes sense for the PLA

Sunny Singh

ProfSunnySingh

Been thinking about how women intellectuals are described as passionate, vocal or...ugh, fierce. Even when meant as positives/compliments, these actually distract and derail from their intellectual achievements.(A thread) Also related:

Bella ~ gojo & aki brainrot

divinedoggos

Why we must protect Kyo Sohma at all costs ~ a thread ~ major spoilers First off, just look at how precious he is Kyo is absolutely such an

👺 Tooth Ⓥ🌱

toooothfunky2th

When the snail turned and faced the camera for a sec, I felt the happiest I've felt in months.https://twitter.com/chodedickenergy/status/1254285868329660416 Just to clarify, it's not that I've been feeling bad the

Meredith

thisismeredith

Some thoughts from my nights in a new COVID ICU:1) We are mostly being transferred patients with single organ (i.e. respiratory) failure from other ICUs to offload those units. These

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akhillian

A lot of interesting takeaways here but one that stands out is the frequency with which they bring up old age, as though their mortality is accepted and accommodated rather

ɱairéad, returns

TheWriterMAB

the fact that people assume you can “fake” disabilities for welfare and disability programs really goes to show people don’t know how any of it works, much less how difficult

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ Imagine a society where the education system is based on our musical ability. All jobs demand that "basic" qualification and credentials in music are much sought after and are

Katie. Never Kate.

on_brand_katie

Insurance companies like @BCBSofAlabama and their shadiness are the reason that so many people, even those with insurance, go into life crippling debt due to medical bills. Many of you

AAAS EPI Center

AAASEPICenter

Internet voting, including through mobile apps, is not a secure solution for voting in the United States, nor will it be in the foreseeable future. Period. 1. All internet voting

Maus (Writing comms open)

ContrastMinds

Lan Sizhui trusts his best friend with all his heart. He dares think of him as a blood brother, unbeknownst to Lan Jingyi."Jingyi, my real name is Wen Yuan. Wen

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

TheRaDR

Ok, I want to talk about this from an energetic POV for a sec. Personal energy, spiritual energy, if you will. 1/x thread. @PopChassid talks about her rebbe energy and

Marion Campbell

MarionKCampbell

Some reflections on the crucial role of trial data monitoring committees (#DMCs) at this time when we try to find out, via clinical trials, which treatments are effective for the

Defier of Cynical Narratives ✨

Laura_K_A

THREAD:the whole message of SW is that love is the most powerful, healing, strengthening force for GOOD in the universe.so tell me how it makes sense for that force, represented

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

And now for something almost completely different: Max Roser has a beautiful post about the Black Death. And no, that's not a contradiction 1/https://ourworldindata.org/breaking-the-malthusian-trap Roser points out and documents somethi