Nicholas Christakis

@NAChristakis

Professor at Yale University. Author. Physician-sociologist. Working at boundary of the natural & social sciences. Can slip to a side. Married

New Haven, CT
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Joined August 2012
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  1. 2h

    By the President of the United States of America: Thanksgiving Proclamation by President George Washington, 1789, from the archives

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  2. 3h

    It seems USA may be heading in same direction, via different means, alas. The concept and norms of 1st Amendment are worth defending.

    Erdogan: "Journalistic freedom ends wherever I draw a line." There could not be a clearer admission that he considers himself a dictator.
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  3. 19h

    "It’s possible that I might be the first person in Russia’s history to be given such documents"

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  5. 18h

    Diversity and function of microbial communities intimately linked to host evolution

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  6. Nov 19

    Post-truth = lying Fake news = propaganda Alt-right = white supremacy Prevent double-speak. Use the correct words.

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  7. Nov 21

    The Electoral College was meant to stop men like Trump from taking office

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  8. Nov 21

    Huh, I guess those mind-gamey Jewish summer camp "What would you do if it happened to YOU!?" Holocaust events might come in handy after all.

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  9. Nov 21

    Yale researchers track the flow of quantum information: where do quantum objects actually go?

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  10. Nov 21

    Unbelievable video from this weekend's alt-right conference in Washington, D.C., via :

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  11. Nov 21

    The ongoing chaos in India and the resulting loss of trust in government fortifies our judgement. My blog posting:

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  12. Nov 21

    Calling Buckaroo Banzai (one of my favorite movies):

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    Next year, an attempt will be made to drive faster than the speed of sound—at 800mph.
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  13. Nov 21

    This is a chilling passage

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  14. Nov 21

    . I'm now really curious about the origins of this story, and the reason for its origin. See other tweets.

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  15. Nov 21

    On protests: nonviolent resistance twice as likely to succeed as armed struggle in the short term

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  16. Nov 21

    Possibly also in this vein, via A joke about Italian tanks having 1 forward gear and 5 reverse, spread by SOE

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  17. Nov 21

    Book citation, source of possible wooden bomb psyops (?), via

  18. Nov 20

    But likely a deliberately planted rumour by British Underground Propaganda Commmittee

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  19. Nov 20 Hoboken, NJ

    Makes that email server seem not as worthy of above-the-fold coverage, somehow. (To those of us with skin in the game.)

    This is terrifying - from a Richard Spencer speech at an alt-right conference in DC this weekend.
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  20. Nov 20

    An unclear past..

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