#Practices

Contention

ContentionNews

Earlier this month, China's State Administration for Market Regulation issued the largest fine ($2.8 billion) ever levied against any corporation worldwide, against online retailer Alibaba.That was just the first move

Travon Miles

Tray47ABC

Today marks 7 (!!) years at @47abc.Almost a quarter of my life spent in one place. Lol. I definitely didn’t envision this walking in the door for the first time

Emmanuel Kalaba DBA Kemman

Kemman888

Nigeria – The African most populated giant Nation well-known for wrong reasonsA thread http://kemman.co/2020/11/22/nigeria-the-african-most-populated-giant-nation-well-known-for-wrong-reasons/ There is a paper entitled "The Devastat

Serge Egelman

v0max

I just posted the camera-ready version of our upcoming PETS paper here: https://blues.cs.berkeley.edu/blog/2020/03/25/the-price-is-not-right-comparing-privacy-in-free-and-paid-apps-pets-20/The Price is (Not) Right: Comparing Privacy in Free

Taylor

TaylorDinan

Shameless self promotion of some more work I’ve been doing for the NBA season restart:https://www.nba.com/video/2020/07/10/20200709-best-sounds-orlando Throwing all of these in 1 thread so it’s easier to keep track of. More

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Reality - especially epidemiology - has a distinct leftist bias, which almost makes you feel sorry for right-wing ideologues like @mayoroflasvegas Carolyn Goodman, who says that every business in town

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1945. Blackpool Conference. Labour reject Churchill's proposal to continue the coalition governmentOver 1,100 delegates, many of them in service uniform, meet to debate electionEllen Wilkinson opened the conference ‘at

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD]1/19Long, long ago there was a people that lived someplace in the steppes of Eurasia who spoke a language linguists call, quite unimaginatively, the Proto-Indo-European tongue or PIE. Here, we're

John Wilbanks

wilbanks

Final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing is out. Settling in with some coffee. https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-21-013.html No strong mandate. I'm mostly okay with this, but boy they better have some

RustBelt Rebel

RustBeltRebel

i keep reading thoughts on 'why does michigan have such a militia problem' and they all feel so incomplete to me. they inevitably mention 1. economic stress 2. a place

Marco Taddei

taddeima

“On the transparency of the publishing process”: a thread based on a true story.I want to share a recent experience that a friend had with the editorial handling of a

Dr. Woodrow A. Myers Jr.

DrWoodyMyers

For the next 99 days leading up to the election, @LawsonForIN and I will be discussing our vision for the future of Indiana and what we will do as Governor

Diane E Thompson

DianeEThompson1

Today, @cfpb settled with Harbour Portfolio for $25K, after finding that Harbour misrepresented as a matter of law to homeowners what was required to correct false credit reporting.Today's settlement provides

Hassaan Q

thehqazi

Here's why the Pakistani government's COVID-19 response has been horrific. a THREAD. I'll first talk about how Pakistan's COVID-19 response's been running by the Trump playbook.I'll then talk about best

Kris Sharma | Webinar Dude 🖥️

webinardude

MEGA-THREAD: WHY YOU SHOULD DO A WEBINAR FOR YOUR BUSINESS.1/ I got started doing webinars because I was selling SaaS and I LOST MY VOICE from doing so many cold

Terry #SlavesNoMore

America1stGal

As this war picks up and becomes more public, I wanted to take a moment to highlight a force that has been bashed and under appreciated. ICE @PunishDem1776