#Standards

Fuad Alakbarov ⁠⁠

DrAlakbarov

Well, well, well...Russian-British media magnate Yevgeny Lebedev has been appointed to the House of Lords.He owns Britain’s Independent and Evening Standard newspapers. His father, Russian oligarch Alexander Lebedev, is co-owner

Ace the Architect is Voting for Sherae For State

TheUrbanAce

Ok! Poll time.This project is being built on Capitol Hill. Do you like it?(poll in reply active until 5pm PT)#Seattle #housing Building Poll: Alright! So the poll has shown that

Scott Roberts 🇿🇦

ScottHRoberts1

What you need to know — and what you might have forgotten — about the ANC's commitment for fighting corruption. It's a long thread but the full story is important

Tom James, The Daigo Umehara of Dating Sims

iiotenki

Please. I am begging every single one of you western outlets popping up with Sakura Taisen 101 articles on the eve of the PS4 game's localization coming out.Stop.Calling it.A.Visual.Novel.A Japanese

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW with @ChrisGiles_:https://www.ft.com/content/c9db4c66-5971-11ea-a528-dd0f971febbcThe UK has a regional inequality problem, but it's much more nuanced than the typical hot take.You've probably seen a version of this chart before,

Schuyler Biles

bilesschuyler

i am angry. for myself, for my friends, for my mother, my grandmothers, for women worldwide. i tend to keep my personal opinions and feelings to myself on social media,

trance gaze

frenxhpancakes

White women have spread this idea of Empowered Femininity but they've got it so twisted. It's more frustrating when you realise that *that's* the feminism the whole world is adopting

Léo Heller, UN Special Rapporteur

SRWatSan

As part of 10 yrs celebration, each month, I am revisiting my thematic reports.For April 2020, I will focus on two reports. The second is on affordability and the human

Liz Gross (she/her)

lizgross144

Over on Instagram, I shared some of my salsa making process yesterday, with a disclaimer that it's the riskiest water bath canned product to make and you need to make

Vertebrate Genomes Project (VGP)

genomeark

The VGP announces a special @nature issue w/flagship & other genome assembly pubs focused on quality, standardization & scale @RockefellerUniv @HHMINEWS @genomewarriors @sangerinstitute @maxplanckpress @genome_gov @MT_Genetics @Geno

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MultifacetedBae

5/8/18 • 234.04 lbs6/29/20 • 210.51 lbsThere’s this kiosk at Walmart that reads your blood pressure + weight...I remember when I saw the number ‘234.04’ I immediately went home and

✨🦕vic🦕✨

cosmonautVico

I've got some things to say about @TorontoComics. The screenshots I’ve included are from their recent statementsStatement 1: https://tinyurl.com/ydb6gbep Statement 2 :https://tinyurl.com/yazzzws4 #TCAFdobetter It sucks to he

Ace the Architect is Voting for Sherae For State

TheUrbanAce

Ok! Let's talk housing and how we build a lot of it very quickly in Seattle. Yes, this is a THREAD.#Seattle #housing #urbanism 1/21 So let's break down some of

Fix Pire

Fixpir

Les statistiques sont intéressante, mais l'analyse est ultra-convenue, et partiellement erronée. Inutile, la puissance?https://twitter.com/AurelienBigo/status/1263779553975074817 Pour avoir conduit dans le passé 2CV et 4L, et récemm

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Writing in @techreview, @samuelwoolley and Jacob Gursky take a deep dive into the data-gathering in the apps from the Trump and Biden campaigns. It's quite a study in contrasts!https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/21/1004228/trumps-

Moebius Stripper

moebius_strip

https://www.straight.com/education/ubc-announces-changes-to-event-bookings-in-response-to-concerns-about-hate-speech Some thoughts on this. I'm on record* as saying that universities are under no obligation to rent space to any yutz who