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Review of my 2020. Why? To develop, learn and be thankful. To appreciate the positives and to learn from the negatives. To plan what to aim for and what to
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1/ A few tidbits about the election: first, Trump won counties representing 75% of America's land area... 2/ ...but only ~40% of its population 3/ ...and only around 10% of
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1/10I put up a thread the other day to combat misinfo about a community that I'm part of and protective over.It's distressing to see ambulance chasers latch onto an area
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1/20 XRP's Consensus Protocol vs Proof of Work (POW) and Proof of Stake (POS), and why Flare is superior to Ethereum for DeFi and stable coins.A thread. 2/20 POW, POS
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Another masterpiece from Charlie Freak... his wisdom continues to blow me away.What is the connection between Rush, Wisdom and Adrenochrome?This one is thanks to our wonderful FB Friend, Amy King
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For #China chip industry watchers out there, a tweet thread by @JChengWSJ worth reading. How about geopolitics galvanised a critical technological race: Also a thread to empty my notebook on
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I do "pathing" when I project my work into the future: laying out a sequence of work steps, where each step ends with the code in a shippable state. More
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Why is proportional representation a good idea?1. It means that *all* votes matter in elections, not just those for the candidate with the most number of votes. Why is proportional
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THREAD: IPPR's new report "The Innovation Lottery" is out today.Key message: it shouldn't matter who you are, or where you live. You should get the best possible healthcare.Read it all
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Support of housing, family-sized units, and green buildings. Provide public comment on 2616 Western Ave (3036043-LU). Especially if you're a resident of Belltown, but even if you're not. Email prc@seattle.gov.My
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A basic confusion has wrought so much destruction in American life.A lot of venture capitalists tricked themselves, and then others, into thinking that they are thinkers. They are literally just
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THREAD: As I look back at 2020, some of the most intellectually satisfying experiences of the year have come from my conversations with experts on Pakistonomy.After reflecting on the topics
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Ok, here we go. About to get started on the hearing for the outdoor dining ban at LA Superior Court. Judge James Chalfant explaining his decision and arguing with LA
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A rant re. trails.Dear privileged St. John's folks:Some of you are way too comfortable invalidating people with disabilities so you can keep your trails just how you like them for
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Why did Myanmar coup surprise many foreign analysts & diplomats, even though the generals telegraphed their intentions? Partly it's because predictions are hard, esp about the future. But there's another
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I've spoken highly of napari here before, and as I just finished training one of my interns on our new napari based tool, here's a short thread about how using
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