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🧵 Is it a super flu year? Who knows, but I think the current reporting is stupid.
A pissed off thread using data.
Firstly - here are today's headlines and some from the last 3 years... spot the difference. 1/10
A pissed off thread using data.
Firstly - here are today's headlines and some from the last 3 years... spot the difference. 1/10
December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🧵 Is it a super flu year? Who knows, but I think the current reporting is stupid.
A pissed off thread using data.
Firstly - here are today's headlines and some from the last 3 years... spot the difference. 1/10
A pissed off thread using data.
Firstly - here are today's headlines and some from the last 3 years... spot the difference. 1/10
Reposted by Barbara Madigan
"There is often a balance between hope and hype in how healthcare professionals communicate the nature and timeframe of recovery."
Matthew Berryman describes the pressure he felt to recover within a defined timeframe following his haemorrhagic stroke
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Matthew Berryman describes the pressure he felt to recover within a defined timeframe following his haemorrhagic stroke
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
December 3, 2025 at 4:05 PM
"There is often a balance between hope and hype in how healthcare professionals communicate the nature and timeframe of recovery."
Matthew Berryman describes the pressure he felt to recover within a defined timeframe following his haemorrhagic stroke
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Matthew Berryman describes the pressure he felt to recover within a defined timeframe following his haemorrhagic stroke
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
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@HarvardMedicine have done a great job with this article on FND, focused on the contribution of colleagues working there, including Barbara Dworetzky, David Perez and alumnus Mark Hallett.
magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/fun...
magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/fun...
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
@HarvardMedicine have done a great job with this article on FND, focused on the contribution of colleagues working there, including Barbara Dworetzky, David Perez and alumnus Mark Hallett.
magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/fun...
magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/fun...
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Wer aufmerksam Berichte liest/sieht/hört, dem dürfte spätestens seit Vance Auftritt bei der MSC klar geworden sein, wohin der Hase läuft. @annettedittert.bsky.social hat in der neuesten Ausgabe der @blaetter.bsky.social eindrücklich beschrieben, wie das in GB abläuft. Rausreden gilt nicht mehr.
October 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Wer aufmerksam Berichte liest/sieht/hört, dem dürfte spätestens seit Vance Auftritt bei der MSC klar geworden sein, wohin der Hase läuft. @annettedittert.bsky.social hat in der neuesten Ausgabe der @blaetter.bsky.social eindrücklich beschrieben, wie das in GB abläuft. Rausreden gilt nicht mehr.
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How Maga is interfering in the UK and why Britain is much less well equipped to deal with this kind of ‘foreign interference’ than other countries in Europe.
My latest analysis for
@blaetter
(#German, but there always is Deepl)
My latest analysis for
@blaetter
(#German, but there always is Deepl)
Regimechange leicht gemacht
Zur Zeit des „Empire“ veranstaltete die britische Kolonialregierung in Indien regelmäßig prachtvolle Zeremonien, bei denen die Thronbesteigung eines britischen Monarchen mit großem Prunk und aufwändig...
www.blaetter.de
October 23, 2025 at 11:41 AM
How Maga is interfering in the UK and why Britain is much less well equipped to deal with this kind of ‘foreign interference’ than other countries in Europe.
My latest analysis for
@blaetter
(#German, but there always is Deepl)
My latest analysis for
@blaetter
(#German, but there always is Deepl)
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Queen
September 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Queen
Elias Bohun ist nach der Matura mit dem Zug um die halbe Welt gefahren. Jetzt hat er eine neue Online-Buchungsplattform für internationales Bahnreisen geschaffen
Fernreisen mit der Eisenbahn: Einmal Wien-Tiflis retour, bitte!
www.falter.at
July 5, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Reposted by Barbara Madigan
Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer
Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer
Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz figure
The climate crisis is on track to destroy capitalism, a top insurer has warned, with the vast cost of extreme weather impacts leaving the financial sector unable to operate.
The world is fast approaching temperature levels where insurers will no longer be able to offer cover for many climate risks, said Günther Thallinger, on the board of Allianz SE, one of the world’s biggest insurance companies. He said that without insurance, which is already being pulled in some places, many other financial services become unviable, from mortgages to investments. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer
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"In Greenland what we saw was American imperialism with no clothes. Naked and vain."
snyder.substack.com/p/vance-in-g...
snyder.substack.com/p/vance-in-g...
The Imperialism Has no Clothes
JD Vance in Greenland
snyder.substack.com
March 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
"In Greenland what we saw was American imperialism with no clothes. Naked and vain."
snyder.substack.com/p/vance-in-g...
snyder.substack.com/p/vance-in-g...
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I've just published the sequel to this - charting the oppostion to the Trump administration's actions and what we can learn...
BlueSky thread incoming!
But here is the substack post
christinapagel.substack.com/p/how-to-fig...
BlueSky thread incoming!
But here is the substack post
christinapagel.substack.com/p/how-to-fig...
February 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I've just published the sequel to this - charting the oppostion to the Trump administration's actions and what we can learn...
BlueSky thread incoming!
But here is the substack post
christinapagel.substack.com/p/how-to-fig...
BlueSky thread incoming!
But here is the substack post
christinapagel.substack.com/p/how-to-fig...
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Finally, there's a big up for @bloomberg.com's brilliant investigation on the podcast bros. Culture is now men talking to other men on tech platforms owned by men.
If that fucks you off as much as it does me,please consider subscribing. Thank you, xx
broligarchy.substack.com/p/seig-heil-...
If that fucks you off as much as it does me,please consider subscribing. Thank you, xx
broligarchy.substack.com/p/seig-heil-...
January 26, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Finally, there's a big up for @bloomberg.com's brilliant investigation on the podcast bros. Culture is now men talking to other men on tech platforms owned by men.
If that fucks you off as much as it does me,please consider subscribing. Thank you, xx
broligarchy.substack.com/p/seig-heil-...
If that fucks you off as much as it does me,please consider subscribing. Thank you, xx
broligarchy.substack.com/p/seig-heil-...
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🚨🚨 Important and very well-research study by Petter Törnberg and @julianachueri.bsky.social concluding that our initial assumption is absolutely correct; populist radical right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread disinformation. 👇
Misinformation isn't random - it's strategic. 🧵
In the first cross-national comparative study, we examine 32M tweets from politicians.
We find that misinformation is not a general condition: it is driven by populist radical right parties.
with @julianachueri.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1177/1940...
In the first cross-national comparative study, we examine 32M tweets from politicians.
We find that misinformation is not a general condition: it is driven by populist radical right parties.
with @julianachueri.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1177/1940...
January 16, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🚨🚨 Important and very well-research study by Petter Törnberg and @julianachueri.bsky.social concluding that our initial assumption is absolutely correct; populist radical right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread disinformation. 👇
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"We need to start understanding that Elon Musk’s X is a weapon, currently owned by a non-state entity. But from January 20 that changes. At that point it must be understood as information warfare from a hostile nation state."
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social as usually one step ahead of most of us.
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social as usually one step ahead of most of us.
Total information collapse
It's started. And it's only going to accelerate from here.
open.substack.com
January 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
"We need to start understanding that Elon Musk’s X is a weapon, currently owned by a non-state entity. But from January 20 that changes. At that point it must be understood as information warfare from a hostile nation state."
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social as usually one step ahead of most of us.
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social as usually one step ahead of most of us.
Reposted by Barbara Madigan
Feeling stuck in the middle when it comes to middle cerebral artery infarcts?
5 MAIN INFARCT PATTERNS:
1. Occlusion MCA stem or proximal M1 before lenticulostriates
2. Lenticulostriate artery (LSA) Infarcts
3. Distal M1 after LSAs
4. Superior Division occlusion
5. Inferior division occlusion
5 MAIN INFARCT PATTERNS:
1. Occlusion MCA stem or proximal M1 before lenticulostriates
2. Lenticulostriate artery (LSA) Infarcts
3. Distal M1 after LSAs
4. Superior Division occlusion
5. Inferior division occlusion
November 24, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Feeling stuck in the middle when it comes to middle cerebral artery infarcts?
5 MAIN INFARCT PATTERNS:
1. Occlusion MCA stem or proximal M1 before lenticulostriates
2. Lenticulostriate artery (LSA) Infarcts
3. Distal M1 after LSAs
4. Superior Division occlusion
5. Inferior division occlusion
5 MAIN INFARCT PATTERNS:
1. Occlusion MCA stem or proximal M1 before lenticulostriates
2. Lenticulostriate artery (LSA) Infarcts
3. Distal M1 after LSAs
4. Superior Division occlusion
5. Inferior division occlusion