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https://t.co/GDiATIpUiu Modeling of Future COVID-19 Cases.... Rebecca K. Borchering, PhD1*; Cécile Viboud, PhD2*; Emily Howerton1; Claire P. Smith3; Shaun Truelove, PhD3; Michael C. Runge, PhD4; Nicholas G. Reich, PhD5; Lucie Contamin, MS6; John Levander6; Jessica Salerno, MPH6…

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https://t.co/211v5w2uQS Opinion: Liz Cheney: The GOP is at a turning point. History is watching us.. Republicans must decide whether we are going to choose truth and fidelity to the Constitution.

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https://t.co/DhrAG29rKt U.S. backs Covid vaccine intellectual property waivers to expand access to shots worldwide. This is breaking news. Please check back for updates.

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https://t.co/TmOmsjVxbi The miracle of the commons. In December 1968, the ecologist and biologist Garrett Hardin had an essay published in the journal Science called ‘The Tragedy of the Commons’. His proposition was simple and unsparing: humans, when left to their own devices, …

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https://t.co/ApFGjgycK9 Horizon Europe and Citizen Engagement: why you should use Semantic Social Network Analysis on your qualitative data. An event for individuals and organizations that are looking into the opportunities under Horizon Europe - €100 billion research and i…

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https://t.co/pVj1bqpmBH Trump’s Big Lie Devoured the G.O.P. and Now Eyes Our Democracy. President Biden’s early success in getting Americans vaccinated, pushing out stimulus checks and generally calming the surface of American life has been a blessing for the country.

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https://t.co/jy7LWy50YW The Instagram ads Facebook won't show you. Companies like Facebook aren’t building technology for you, they’re building technology for your data. They collect everything they can from FB, Instagram, and WhatsApp in order to sell visibility into people an…

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https://t.co/BlJElW1RU0 A Psychedelic Drug Passes a Big Test for PTSD Treatment. In an important step toward medical approval, MDMA, the illegal drug popularly known as Ecstasy or Molly, was shown to bring relief to those suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder whe…

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https://t.co/oNOMxpDFrn Reaching ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Unlikely in the U.S., Experts Now Believe. Widely circulating coronavirus variants and persistent hesitancy about vaccines will keep the goal out of reach. The virus is here to stay, but vaccinating the most vulnerable may be …

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https://t.co/5dKqt6N7DA The politicians who tried to overturn an election — and the local news team that won’t let anyone forget it. While Sunday shows keep booking the lawmakers who undermined democracy, one public radio station set out to keep that fact in the foreground.

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https://t.co/oQ8tQG123i This is Why the World is Facing a Covid Apocalypse. This post is going to make some of you angry, chill some of you, and make some of you weep with despair. You should. By now, you’re beginning to read stories of Covid apocalypse in countries like India.…

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https://t.co/iUWUn1R5r5 ‘Historic’ German ruling says climate goals not tough enough. Germany’s supreme constitutional court has ruled that the government’s climate protection measures are insufficient to protect future generations, following a complaint brought by environmenta…

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https://t.co/6cRUWDZPWO ‘We are witnessing a crime against humanity’: Arundhati Roy on India’s Covid catastrophe. During a particularly polarising election campaign in the state of Uttar Pradesh in 2017, India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, waded into the fray to stir things …

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https://t.co/XDhdMTDIMW F.B.I. Searches Giuliani’s Home and Office, Seizing Phones and Computers. Prosecutors obtained the search warrants as part of an investigation into whether Rudy Giuliani broke lobbying laws when he was President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer. Federal…

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https://t.co/DMt8X8yDnR The Slow Demise of Loconomics. Loconomics, a startup that offered shared services to freelancers, became a darling of academics and allies interested in platform cooperativism. But while academics secured grants, Loconomics struggled to gain traction.

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https://t.co/Mw3XPzyQBl Hollywood Lobbyists Intervene Against Proposal to Share Vaccine Technology. Many industries across the U.S.

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https://t.co/yrVZp19msh 🚨 What really happened at Basecamp. The controversy that embroiled enterprise software maker Basecamp this week began more than a decade ago, with a simple list of customers. Around 2009, Basecamp customer service representatives began keeping a list…

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https://t.co/hfytmayTxK Daniel Kaminsky, Internet Security Savior, Dies at 42. If you are reading this obituary online, you owe your digital safety to him. Daniel Kaminsky, a security researcher known for his discovery of a fundamental flaw in the fabric of the internet, died o…

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https://t.co/wp628s8Jce Facebook Stopped Employees From Reading An Internal Report About Its Role In The Insurrection. You Can Read It Here.. After BuzzFeed News reported on an internal document that examined the social network’s failings leading up to the Capitol riot, many of…

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https://t.co/NFsN0ALqLP Bill Gates says no to sharing vaccine formulas with global poor to end pandemic. This article originally appeared at Common Dreams. It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. Feel free to republish and share widely.