Karin Silver

@mrjamesob Wait hang on..if Britain needs government protection from a 'minority' of activists and some historians doing history... is Britain a snowflake? These culture wars are so confusing

Nothing says ‘free speech’ like a country’s government deciding what can & can’t be said about a country’s history. Except maybe book-burning.

White Cliffs of Dover (📸 31/1/20)

Zoooming #bookcase for a birthday bash. Oh what a night 🥴

For more on PMI's anti-#plainpack media campaign and, specifically, the illicit trade argument, also see @BathTR #TobaccoTactics bit.ly/2wPVJty @andy_rowell @TC_BMJ

"The predominant focus of articles which featured industry-funded data and information was on counterfeit tobacco despite official data showing tobacco-industry illicit tobacco as the most prevalent" ow.ly/DvYC50zgKTm by @BathTR researchers

@Syn0nymph Bonjour, you can read it here: @KennedyLoulou: Thread....So I'm thinking that most of you are doing way more cooking than normal. For about 30 years I… threadreaderapp.com/thread/1248158… Share this if you think it's interesting. 🤖

The new SFP page on #covid19 and tobacco control is live and will be continuously updated with additional resources on this topic. Check it out here: bit.ly/2JqDuxB

@drtomhird 😂

We are building a rapid prototype Ventilator for COVID - 19. If you want to help, at any UK University, then get in touch. Our aim is Open Source, Highly healthcare integrated technology. One Biomedical Engineering community.

Not sure anyone round here has been waiting for permission

Cometh the hour. Cometh the TA catering officer.

In a time of crisis we need leaders of certain 'calibre'

Thread by @PalliThordarson: 1/25 Part 1 - Why does soap work so well on the SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus and indeed most viruses? Because it ibled nanoparticle in which the weakest link is the lipid (fatty) bilayer. A two part thread about soap, viruses a… threadreaderapp.com/thread/1236549…

Activities with low risk of contracting COVID-19: -Running -Petting your dog -Cycling -Playing with your dog -Rewatching Breaking Bad -Looking at your dog -Puzzles -Reminding your dog that he/she is a "good dog" -Open-water swimming -Replying to this with a picture of your dog(s)

@NateSilver538 Dunning-Kruger Effect

Older people will be “shielded for their own protection” and the plan will be announced when the time is right. Is anyone else thinking of Baldrick right now? #COVID19

To date, this government has specialised in leaking out whispered info from ‘anonymous sources’ to favoured hacks. That needs to change, right now. We need daily, televised, official government, CMO & CSO #COVID19 briefings. This isn’t a game. This is our lives.

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