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Thank you for this clear, evidence-based explanation!

Congratulations to Ida Bae Wells of The New York Times. #Pulitzer

This is going to happen everywhere.

My suggestions for some alternative voting systems...

I want to brag about one of my students, Lizy Bean (shared with her permission). I give students a lot of flexibility on what they want their term project to look like. She decided on a Haeckel inspired naturalist journal on Cephalopod evolution and she absolutely nailed it.

New: Some may interpret Black Americans’ low COVID-19 inoculation rates as vaccine hesitancy. But issues like accessibility and overall health inequities are much bigger barriers to Black people getting vaccinated. My latest for @fivethirtyeight: fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-f…

I wrote an op-ed today about the way I will always remember this past year -- a time of too many decisions, not enough help, and fraying ends. fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-y…

Just came across this line in a study: "Space limitations prevent us from detailing all the methodological problems in this literature" and this is basically covering social sciences in a nutshell.

Michael K. Williams was a god damn genius, a black queer icon who challenged the ideas of black masculinity at a time when it wasn't easy and a truly great dude. A huge loss. Somebody tell God, Omar coming. #RIPMichaelKWilliams

Wow, thank you for the mention!

I just read this and almost threw up. My eyes are still wet. This short, searing essay, from The Associated Press investigative reporter Jim LaPorta, should be required reading for every adult American. apnews.com/article/septem…

WTF American Testing Situation. Just WTF.

In the Pfizer vaccine trial for 5- to 12-year-olds, there were 4,647 participants and only 5 "severe adverse events," none of them related to the vaccine. The best of them, BY FAR: "Ingestion of a penny (1 person in the vaccine group)" yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/vaccines-for…

I've seen this claim in a bunch of places -- that Norway's prisons work better than ours, because their recidivism rate is only 20% compared to our 76.6% recidivism I looked into it and... it's not accurate

Koenfucius 🔍 Sujata Gupta I like the term "Western ethnopsychologists" 😄 Maybe I'll start using that instead of giving the impression that an American man studying American college students is some sort of default human 😜 undark.org/2020/01/20/psy…

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