Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #GlobalConferences
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"You have the feeling, when you ride, that this animal understands you and you understand this animal. You also have this feeling of mastering this big animal — it makes you feel powerful.” -- Ludovic Orlando @LudovicLorlando greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/26/dai…
Genetic roots of three mitochondrial diseases identified via new approach
phys.org/news/2022-05-g…
#MitochondrialProteins, #CRISPRCas9, #GeneEditing, #MitochondrialFunction
phys.org/news/2022-05-g…
#MitochondrialProteins, #CRISPRCas9, #GeneEditing, #MitochondrialFunction
In Partial, Grudging Defense Of The Hearing Voices Movement
astralcodexten.substack.com/p/in-partial-g…
#MentalHealth, #NonPharmaceuticalTreatment, #HearingVoicesNetwork, #PeerSupport
astralcodexten.substack.com/p/in-partial-g…
#MentalHealth, #NonPharmaceuticalTreatment, #HearingVoicesNetwork, #PeerSupport
"In a nation plagued by hidden poverty, what makes us most vulnerable is the basic moral contradiction of poverty, which we have tried to ignore for the past 40 years. 140 million Americans– 43% of adults and 52% of children–are suffering in plain sight." greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/17/dai…
Climate simulations: recognize the ‘hot model’ problem
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#ClimateSimulations, #CoupledModelIntercomparisonProject, #WorldClimateResearchProgramme, #ComputerModels
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#ClimateSimulations, #CoupledModelIntercomparisonProject, #WorldClimateResearchProgramme, #ComputerModels
Power Grid Operators Warn Of Potential Electricity Shortages Amid Transition To Clean Energy | ZeroHedge
zerohedge.com/commodities/po…
#RenewableEnergy, #PowerGrid, #ElectricityShortages, #CleanEnergy, #BatteryStorage, #FossilFuelPowerPlants
zerohedge.com/commodities/po…
#RenewableEnergy, #PowerGrid, #ElectricityShortages, #CleanEnergy, #BatteryStorage, #FossilFuelPowerPlants
"The best relationships and the right opportunities handle the truth. The ones that can’t were never reciprocal. They were never real. They were never honest. Be honest. You won’t ever regret it." -- Eve Barlow @Eve_Barlow greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/14/dai…
After the Zeitenwende: Jürgen Habermas and Germany's new identity crisis - New Statesman
newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/05/…
#RussiaUkraine, #GermanHistory, #InternationalRelations, #PostReunification
newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/05/…
#RussiaUkraine, #GermanHistory, #InternationalRelations, #PostReunification
United Solutions for Care
unitedstatesofcare.org/united-solutio…
#HealthcareSolutions, #PolicyChanges, #PoliticalAdvocacy, #SocialResearch
unitedstatesofcare.org/united-solutio…
#HealthcareSolutions, #PolicyChanges, #PoliticalAdvocacy, #SocialResearch
"We live...in a hyper-dynamic, interdependent and incomprehensible web of agents. [R]elevance is not just provided by the immediate surrounding. It is shaped by all the potential environments you can imagine and everyone else can imagine." -- Idea Monkey greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/04/dai…
This Is How America's Culture War Death Spirals
theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…
#InstitutionalTrust, #PartisanPolitics, #disempowerment, #culture, #language
theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…
#InstitutionalTrust, #PartisanPolitics, #disempowerment, #culture, #language
Vertical thinking broke the bottleneck in powering high-performance computers
techxplore.com/news/2022-05-v…
#VerticalThinking, #ComputingPower, #ProcessingEfficiency
techxplore.com/news/2022-05-v…
#VerticalThinking, #ComputingPower, #ProcessingEfficiency
"Like all of us, love is a complex beast: only by embracing it in its entirety do we truly understand it, and ourselves. And this means understanding its evolutionary story, the good and the bad." -- Anna Machin greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/03/dai…
A viral database is helping desperate Kenyans find fuel - Rest of World
restofworld.org/2022/a-viral-d…
#KenyanStartup, #FuelSupplies, #FuelPrices, #CrowdsourcingData, #OpenSourceDatabase, #IkoWhere
restofworld.org/2022/a-viral-d…
#KenyanStartup, #FuelSupplies, #FuelPrices, #CrowdsourcingData, #OpenSourceDatabase, #IkoWhere
The Great Resignation is becoming a “great midlife crisis” - Vox
vox.com/recode/2304278…
#GreatResignation, #MidlifeCrisis, #EarlyRetirement, #GreatReshuffle, #recession, #inflation
vox.com/recode/2304278…
#GreatResignation, #MidlifeCrisis, #EarlyRetirement, #GreatReshuffle, #recession, #inflation
"As politicians and society embrace digital technologies, from artificial intelligence (AI) to facial recognition, the consequences of inbuilt prejudices against non-white groups are becoming increasingly apparent and damaging." --Alex Gonzalez Ormerod greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/01/dai…
How to resurrect a coral reef
vox.com/recode/2301641…
#ClimateChange, #CoralReefRestoration, #CoralReproduction, #MoteMarineLaboratoryAndAquarium
vox.com/recode/2301641…
#ClimateChange, #CoralReefRestoration, #CoralReproduction, #MoteMarineLaboratoryAndAquarium
How AI reinforces racism in Brazil - Rest of World
restofworld.org/2022/how-ai-re…
#ArtificialIntelligence, #AlgorithmicRacism, #FacialRecognition, #RacialDemocracy
restofworld.org/2022/how-ai-re…
#ArtificialIntelligence, #AlgorithmicRacism, #FacialRecognition, #RacialDemocracy
"As the wave of conferences sweeping across the globe continues, artistic expressions emerging from these gatherings are conveying an essential longing of the human soul: the need to seek harmony and to selflessly serve society."--Bahai World News Service greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/28/dai…
Crowd and Proud: The History of the Flash Mob - ELEPHANT
elephant.art/crowd-and-prou…
#FlashMobs, #culture, #history
elephant.art/crowd-and-prou…
#FlashMobs, #culture, #history
Investigating the upper bound of high-frequency electromagnetic waves on unshielded twisted copper pairs | Nature Communications
nature.com/articles/s4146…
#HighFrequencyElectroMagneticWaves, #CopperPairs, #ScientificInvestigation
nature.com/articles/s4146…
#HighFrequencyElectroMagneticWaves, #CopperPairs, #ScientificInvestigation
"When you push against a system and it is an unjust system, you must prepare yourself mentally for the isolation and resistance that comes with that. Activism and whistleblowing looks sexy on TV, but it’s hard on your mind and wellbeing." --Dr. Monica Cox greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/27/dai…
The Rise and Fall of World's Fairs
smithsonianmag.com/history/the-ri…
#AmericanHistory, #WorldsFairs, #ChangingTimes
smithsonianmag.com/history/the-ri…
#AmericanHistory, #WorldsFairs, #ChangingTimes
Life expectancy in Africa – Landgeist
landgeist.com/2022/04/25/lif…
#DataVisualization, #LifeExpectancy, #AfricanCountries, #GraphicRepresentation
landgeist.com/2022/04/25/lif…
#DataVisualization, #LifeExpectancy, #AfricanCountries, #GraphicRepresentation
"If we’re going to face up to the seemingly insurmountable tasks ahead, hope isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity." "Imagining a better future ... isn’t about escaping from reality, it’s about finding your way when you're feeling lost."--Peter Hemminger greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/26/dai…
Elegant Six-Page Proof Reveals the Emergence of Random Structure | Quanta Magazine
quantamagazine.org/elegant-six-pa…
#KahnKalaiConjecture, #MathematicalProof, #EmergentStructures, #RandomSets
quantamagazine.org/elegant-six-pa…
#KahnKalaiConjecture, #MathematicalProof, #EmergentStructures, #RandomSets
"#Ritual. #Narrative. #Context. #TemporalStability. In short, everything missing from the connected isolation of #DigitalDisconnectivity is the antidote to its corrosion of community." -- Nathan Gardels greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/25/dai…
What pricing the value of a combat death reveals about war - The Blind Spot
the-blindspot.com/what-pricing-t…
#CombatDeath, #CostOfWar, #CombatantValue
the-blindspot.com/what-pricing-t…
#CombatDeath, #CostOfWar, #CombatantValue
Pathogens and the Origins of Racism
thevisualmonkey.substack.com/p/pathogens-an…
#RacismOrigins, #pathogens, #immunity, #anthropology, #TribalSociety, #demonization, #GroupIdentity
thevisualmonkey.substack.com/p/pathogens-an…
#RacismOrigins, #pathogens, #immunity, #anthropology, #TribalSociety, #demonization, #GroupIdentity
"Mutual aid...programs tend to be run on a "by the people, for the people" mindset and prioritize boots-on-the-ground volunteering... Mutual aid also allows for people to communicate what they need, rather than being told by contributing parties." greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/24/dai…
Handy Mnemonics: The Five-Fingered Memory Machine – The Public Domain Review
publicdomainreview.org/essay/handy-mn…
#HandMnemonics, #DigitalDevices
publicdomainreview.org/essay/handy-mn…
#HandMnemonics, #DigitalDevices
The community fridge movement could change the way we think about helping each other
cnn.com/2022/04/15/us/…
#CommunityFridges, #MutualAid, #FoodSecurity, #FoodWaste
cnn.com/2022/04/15/us/…
#CommunityFridges, #MutualAid, #FoodSecurity, #FoodWaste
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/23/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/23/dai…
Act now before Ukraine war plunges millions into malnutrition
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#RussiaUkraine, #GlobalFoodSystem, #FoodSecurity
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#RussiaUkraine, #GlobalFoodSystem, #FoodSecurity
Happy Earth Day 2022! greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/22/dai…
Thinking like an Economist | Princeton University Press
press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…
#BookRelease, #EconomicReasoning, #AmericanPolitics, #USHistory
press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…
#BookRelease, #EconomicReasoning, #AmericanPolitics, #USHistory
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/20/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/20/dai…
Small Isn't Beautiful - Marginal REVOLUTION
marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…
#OpEd, #WorkWeek, #EconomiesOfScale, #FirmSize, #GovernmentControl
marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…
#OpEd, #WorkWeek, #EconomiesOfScale, #FirmSize, #GovernmentControl
THE GREAT EXPERIMENT
andrewyang.com/blog/the-great…
#DiverseDemocracies, #GroupIdentities, #CollectiveFuture
andrewyang.com/blog/the-great…
#DiverseDemocracies, #GroupIdentities, #CollectiveFuture
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/19/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/19/dai…
Indore Baha'i Chair: Principles Requisite for Climate Action - BahaiTeachings.org
bahaiteachings.org/indore-bahai-c…
#SpiritualPrinciples, #ClimateAction, #VulnerablePopulations, #CollectiveResponsibility
bahaiteachings.org/indore-bahai-c…
#SpiritualPrinciples, #ClimateAction, #VulnerablePopulations, #CollectiveResponsibility
Should we be eating three meals a day? - BBC Future
bbc.com/future/article…
#MealSchedule, #IntermittentFasting, #HealthyDiets
bbc.com/future/article…
#MealSchedule, #IntermittentFasting, #HealthyDiets
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/18/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/18/dai…
Children as assessors and agents of third-party punishment
nature.com/articles/s4415…
#EarlyChildDevelopment, #InstitutionalJusticeSystems, #ThirdPartyPunishment, #SocialRelationshipRegulation
nature.com/articles/s4415…
#EarlyChildDevelopment, #InstitutionalJusticeSystems, #ThirdPartyPunishment, #SocialRelationshipRegulation
Which Computational Universe Do We Live In?
quantamagazine.org/which-computat…
#cryptography, #SecureEncryption, #ComputationalProblem, #UniverseHardness
quantamagazine.org/which-computat…
#cryptography, #SecureEncryption, #ComputationalProblem, #UniverseHardness
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/15/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/15/dai…
Population in the IPCC's new mitigation report - The Overpopulation Project
overpopulation-project.com/population-in-…
#PopulationIncrease, #EconomicGrowth, #GreenhouseGasEmissions, #MitigationReport
overpopulation-project.com/population-in-…
#PopulationIncrease, #EconomicGrowth, #GreenhouseGasEmissions, #MitigationReport
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/09/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/09/dai…
Global supply chain risk and resilience | VOX, CEPR Policy Portal
voxeu.org/article/global…
#GlobalSupplyChains, #EconomicAnalysis, #risk, #resilience, #robustness
voxeu.org/article/global…
#GlobalSupplyChains, #EconomicAnalysis, #risk, #resilience, #robustness
Researchers Identify 'Master Problem' Underlying All Cryptography | Quanta Magazine
quantamagazine.org/researchers-id…
#ComputationalComplexity, #CryptographySecurity, #OneWayFunctions
quantamagazine.org/researchers-id…
#ComputationalComplexity, #CryptographySecurity, #OneWayFunctions
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/25/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/?p=12095
Chaotic death recording during the pandemic could mean thousands were WRONGLY blamed on Covid | Daily Mail Online
dailymail.co.uk/health/article…
#COVID19, #CauseOfDeath, #TerminallyIll
dailymail.co.uk/health/article…
#COVID19, #CauseOfDeath, #TerminallyIll
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/24/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/03/24/dai…
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/22/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/03/22/dai…
Drones shed light on coastal water flows
phys.org/news/2022-03-d…
#UnmannedAerialVehicles, #CoastalWaters, #WaterFlowMonitoring, #DyePlumeTracing
phys.org/news/2022-03-d…
#UnmannedAerialVehicles, #CoastalWaters, #WaterFlowMonitoring, #DyePlumeTracing
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/21/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/03/21/dai…
What the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Reveals About Accepting Risk - The Atlantic
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
#RiskManagement, #FukushimaNuclearDisaster, #PublicSafety
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
#RiskManagement, #FukushimaNuclearDisaster, #PublicSafety
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/20/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/03/20/dai…
A more-inclusive genome project aims to capture all of human diversity
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#HumanGeneticVariability, #GenomicMapping, #HumanDiversity, #HumanPangenomeProject
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#HumanGeneticVariability, #GenomicMapping, #HumanDiversity, #HumanPangenomeProject
Climate simulations redefine causes of North American monsoon
phys.org/news/2022-03-c…
#ClimateSimulations, #NorthAmericanMonsoon, #HighResolutionModels, #MechanicalCauses
phys.org/news/2022-03-c…
#ClimateSimulations, #NorthAmericanMonsoon, #HighResolutionModels, #MechanicalCauses
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/14/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/03/14/dai…
John Mearsheimer and the dark origins of realism - New Statesman
newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/03/…
#InternationalRelations, #RussiaUkraine, #CauseAndEffect, #CollectiveResponsibility
newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/03/…
#InternationalRelations, #RussiaUkraine, #CauseAndEffect, #CollectiveResponsibility
Giving Peace a Chance - Comment is Freed
samf.substack.com/p/giving-peace…
#InternationalRelations, #RussiaUkraine, #VladimirPutin, #PeaceNegotiations
samf.substack.com/p/giving-peace…
#InternationalRelations, #RussiaUkraine, #VladimirPutin, #PeaceNegotiations
