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The great thing about #AdamSmith is that when he's about to go off on a 65 page tangent, he warns you. Humans, we bring you the DIGRESSIONS ON SILVER! #OhLawdHeComin
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As our @USPS remains under attack, a photography thread celebrating the people who process, sort, and deliver our mail. All images from @librarycongress. Each tells a million stories. First, "Mail
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Said he, β€œYour name shall no longer be Jacob/Yaakov, but Israel/Yisrael, for you have striven with beings divine and human, and have prevailed.” (Genesis 32:29)A thread on coexistence based on
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Ranking our team this season, a thread: Jacob butterfield, he’s looked a good player who can control a game, all off a sudden got dropped by GJ and I assume
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There's no question that Congress needs to pass a major stimulus bill. But how big should it be? Well, @adamshersh & I answer that in a new @Groundwork paper. We
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1.Despite some clear propaganda included, the UK show Utopia is probably the most based TV show that has ever aired. Here are some curious inclusions: 1) The show focuses on
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I did a little digging on Russell Ramsland. I can't find any information on his expertise on elections or security. He's a former Republican candidate. It gets pretty crazy. He's
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ADHD is trending so EduTwitter (#txed #cfisdchat #tlap #gtchat #TAGT #freshthoughtedu) here's my story (a thread): When I was a child I thought the following was entirely normal: If the
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The BBC podcast "Intrigue: Mayday" on White Helmets co-founder James Le Mesurier really is interesting. Especially if you have a niche interest in antisemitism, conspiracy theories and the Labour Party
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In all cryo-EM maps of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein density for the N-terminal domain has been really rubbishy, with modelling only really possible based on somewhat-weak homology to the original
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THREADDebate around 'grooming gangs' reminds me of the poor quality of debate about UK 'gang violence'.Now I'm NOT saying 'gangs' or 'grooming gangs' don't exist, or that there isn't any
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THE FABIAN SOCIETY, OBAMA AND BLAIR[NEW THREAD] Please RT if you find this thread helpful Let's start with an excerpt from their own website: (1) "The Fabian Society has played
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1/x As always, insightful comment from Su here, and while $btc is a very different asset than most, and us corn speculators fancy ourselves to be unique from most of
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Yesterday, I visited the grave of Isaac Prince, a Black Vermonter who fought in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, the Civil War unit celebrated in the movie "Glory." Black people
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OK. I'm 1.51 minutes into #TheWatch and I had to pause it after Vimes' line "Do I have to watch all of this again". After what is already painfully bad
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Oh medtwitter I have found one of my coolest evolutionary facts ever! I was looking at evolution of innate immune system. It's very old, below vertebrates. We didn't get adaptive
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