Lucien Crowder

RT @BenChouTX: I’m Ben Chou, the person who created drive thru voting in Texas — causing Republicans to lose their minds and pass a bill ou…

Thank you, Taiwan!

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The government & people of #Taiwan🇹🇼 congratulate @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris on victory in #Election2020. We look forward to working closely with the #US🇺🇸 in deepening bilateral friendship & exchanges based on our shared values of freedom, democracy & respect for human rights.

RT @davidfrum: What does the president owe, and to whom does he owe it?

RT @CaWaterBoards: California Agriculture @Cal_Ag has a good story about how workshops run by the UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) are teach…

Jade Leung and @SophieCFischer: The US Defense Department is trying to get its AI act together. Plus its technology development and procurement act. In the process, it just may... get its ethics and safety act together too. https://t.co/n4x1w6zZNX

What We're Reading: That big NYT magazine piece on climate, which missed some marks but hit other marks square on. https://t.co/OWNf9eYDze

What We're Reading: Was the Maduro incident in Venezuela a drone-based assassination attempt, as claimed? Was it conducted by the National Movement of Soldiers in T-Shirts? Hard to say--but armed drones are and will continue to be a problem. https://t.co/O6relq3RN1

What We're Reading: Trump's shocking ignorance on California wildfires. Well, not really shocking anymore. Just ignorant. https://t.co/OX6t5fHoCV

Adam Scheinman: Test-ban treaty isn't in force, cutoff treaty seems hopeless. But what if nuclear-armed states joined together to honor those treaties for 5 or 10 years? Could set the stage for further progress later. https://t.co/H21qicVCqg

So what's it like when someone very knowledgeable about nuclear threats suddenly believes herself (and everyone around her) to be under actual nuclear attack? Something like this: https://t.co/vipZeXJJua

Despite the rough state of geopolitics today, progress is still very possible on nuclear security. https://t.co/uQyrjpDk2b

If you're a big fan of thorium, but oblivious to protactinium, you may be oblivious to a serious problium. https://t.co/U85L3nZr5d

What We're Reading: Why to buy an electric car--and why not to: https://t.co/2pCcIz9J17

For some reason, the Vela incident fascinates me more than just about any other event else in nuclear history. According to Leonard Weiss, it's virtually certain now that the 1979 flash in the ocean off South Africa was an Israeli nuclear test. https://t.co/LQwAQvltPt

There's more to gather--but here's a starter archive of Bulletin pieces from over the years on Hiroshima and Nagasaki: https://t.co/gkBjGiCKOn

Need a road map toward nuclear disarmament? It might not be the NPT--instead, look toward Tlatelolco. https://t.co/rnRAMii9Hx

Amid efforts toward DPRK nuclear disarmament, North Korea's bio and chem weapons shouldn't get lost in the shuffle. https://t.co/XhBozT2Wcg