#Tech

Paul Scharre

paul_scharre

I’ve seen a lot of these “the pandemic was not a black swan” takes lately. Here’s why I don’t think they’re very helpful. [THREAD]https://twitter.com/EvansRyan202/status/1248247272699117571(which, judging by the amount of people

aafia • bnha 285 leaks

tinytddk

bnha characters as muslims a thread midoriya izuku:- hafiz- says salam to everyone before they can say salam to him- helps the younger kids memorize surahs- he comes to the

NDI Democracy and Technology Team

NDItech

Rising authoritarianism is harnessing online campaigns to threaten democracy globally. @NDI’s @ipolitico surveyed these challenges and potential solutions at the #FutureOfDemocracy conference. Some highlights (thread ): COVID, the struggl

Daniel Scott Mitchell 🟢

TheDanielMitch

Earlier this year, I got the opportunity of a lifetime.@agazdecki, @shaanvp, and a group of investors gave me $100k to buy a startup.I bought a business from @microacquire, and now

Memelord

dailydigger19

Ok. So this is bonkers. People will look at Twitter's actions against @CassandraRules and @LLinWood as crossing the threshold into policing opinions entirely.It's what everyone feared would one day come.

Lisa Mei Crowley 🐸

LisaMei62

3. Did bad actors turn ticks into biological weapon to spread Lyme Disease?https://ktxs.com/news/connect-to-congress/did-pentagon-turn-ticks-into-biological-weapons-lawmakers-seeking-answerDoes Hydroxychloroquine combined w/other drugs (e.g., Z-Pak +

Vijay Ramani

vram142

Hungry for new high-throughput methods? Take a bite out of SAMOSA! The first preprint from the Ramani Lab, brilliantly led by grad student @NourAbdulhay and PD @cpmcnally in my lab,

Ian

IanD3f

Ok, here we are again. Theorical vs practical range of Air Defense systems. I've seen a few people saying that the S-400 systems bought by India would allow the IAF

rose

liarseas

Being an autistic actor - a threadNote that these are just my experiences, I ain’t a professional (yet ) and every autistic person is different!! Also note that the people

RiiConnect24

RiiConnect24

The Wii is one of the best consoles of all time. It's also had one of the most interesting development histories for such a console. (thread) It all started in

Dr. Guendouzi ( The Cerebral Assassin )

fimiletoks

1. Figure is not recent, figure was pre 2015. Stop spreading lies, as a PhD holder, you should report facts based on research. 2. You do not have much knowledge

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Capitalism's most credible defender is @MazzucatoM, an economist whose histories of - and vision for - a strong state that shapes and manages markets is today's most plausible vision for

Cas: @AnonResearcher on Parler

CowgirlCas22

Thread: What is the ShadowNet? The Snowden connection. 1.https://twitter.com/CowgirlCas22/status/1297226457505300481?s=20 2. There has been a buzz on social media lately about the documentary "Shadow Gate." This is nothing new fol

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

In "The Feeling of Power" (Asimov, 1958), ubiquitous computation causes humanity to forget the fundamentals of math, including how to count. A technician rediscovers it by studying computer schematics, and

Deep Prasad

Deepneuron

1/n It's thanksgiving, and this is going to be a rather complicated post. It's also objectively not a good idea for me to write it given

Layne Scherer

LayneScherer

Today in #HigherEdCovid19 from @theNASEM at 3:00 ESTWhat are the implications of this being a truly global event?Cheryl de la Rey, @UCNZE. William Colglazier, @aaas & @SciDip @DrJWardRobinson, Institute for