#2019

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/- Someone from the Brookings Institute says that because of Covid-19, he now expects the Chinese economy to overtake that of the US by 2028 rather than 2030. Leaving aside

Abid Khan

Abid82

In my latest diary about Huzoor’s tour to Europe last Autumn, I write about several events graced by Huzoor (aba) in France & Germany & some personal stories of spending

Amber Krabach for WA 🇺🇸 (FB/Parler: @AK4WA)

AK4WA

THREADWA State has had a striking number of NEW voter registrations this year.Since WA is a sanctuary state, that gives driver’s licenses (that can be used to register to vote)

Corey A. DeAngelis

DeAngelisCorey

My latest at @nypost: Liz Warren's latest lie only deepens her dilemma on education. Sometimes it’s best to walk away -Elizabeth Warren probably wishes she would have followed that sage

Laurie Voss

seldo

Today I learned that in Brazil the number 24 is considered gay. This is because in Jogo de Bicho, a gambling game, all the numbers are associated with animals and

Pierre 🇧🇪🇨🇿

kvituruza

[THREAD]The forehand down the line on the run by Petra KvitovaUS Open 2019 - Round 2 vs Petkovic Fed Cup Final 2015 vs Sharapova Madrid 2018 - Semifinals vs

Snigdha #VivaWoke

snigskitchen

Tomorrow, in the Queen's Speech, measures to introduce voter ID will be unveiled. So perhaps this is a good time to remember what Boris Johnson said about ID cards. 1/n

DHH

dhh

Zoom has stopped the data leakage to Facebook. That’s good. But their privacy policy is still a complete trash fire that belittles privacy legislation, and grants themselves the right to

jack

jack

Thank you members of the Commerce Committee for the opportunity to speak with the American people about Twitter and §230. My remarks will be brief to get to questions. §230

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

.@CDCgov out with metrics to guide school reopenings.I like it. It sets out risk levels based on key metrics using a color schemeBut if you apply their metrics, the news

David Evans

DaveEvansPhD

Today I made a zine summarizing recent evidence on the impact of school feeding in Africa. [a short thread] Of course, there's lots more evidence. This

BALAJI

deep_extracover

While it is completely understandable to not pick Rahane in the initial 15 man squad for WC2019, it is complete Bs to pick a debutant as a replacement for an

Kioneki

pesa_africa

C informs how we structure a financial instrument for this target groupsFor exampleCan we have an instrument for saving at A and C that pays off at D and BCan

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

Eek. The test report for L.A.’s new voting system says that “The excessive root access & the ability to boot the system from a USB port give access to the

Stand.earth

standearth

Ever heard that Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is a climate-friendly fuel? Well, you’ve been sold a lie. LNG, made up of methane, is one of the fastest growing threats to

Dr. Lucky Tran

luckytran

Hey #climatetwitter: On koala's being "functionally extinct", I wanted to highlight the science. TLDR; It's unlikely koalas will be going extinct in Australia overall, however we're seeing more local populations