#MODERN

A thread of wise thoughts by Thibaut (@Kpaxs - one of my favourite Twitter accounts),which are self-notes that I'll keep coming back to do self-reflection:1/In order to find truth, you
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Here's what you don’t know about Mansa Musa,the richest person in historyA Thread!Retweet and Like• Billionaires Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett are currently the three richest men in
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danmei i’ve read guardian/zhenhun/镇魂 by priestfirst ever novel that got me into danmei and caused fall into the deepest hell, has a drama adaptation aired in 2018. zyl and bai
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I've consistently noticed this with UChicago anthro students they're just utterly incapable of even conceiving of a world in which there are no bosses. Even when they're reading anthropological accounts
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People continue to get sick on cruise ships. In 2017 I led more than 20 cruise casino machine installs and trainings for major cruise lines in the Canada, US, Italy
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I'm so glad you asked! So... the orange carrot we know today was cultivated in the Netherlands in the 16th century. The debate among carrot historians is *why* orange carrots
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In reaction to this thread of @MLiebreich (with reactions of @bryworthington) let me explain why I think eTrucks (not hydrogen, not trucks with catenary overheads) will corner most of the
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The extreme right seems to be gaining ground in Portugal, and from my viewpoint, the media seems to be (knowingly or not) helping them on their way. A thread about
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Self Belief – What’s that?A thread https://karenerasmus.com/2021/04/26/self-belief-whats-that/ Where do you find support and encouragement when you work alone? I signed up to attend a SCWBI (https://australiaeastnz.scbwi.org ) eve
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In the wake of the police murder of Trayford Pellerin and attempted murder of Jacob Blake, it's high time we talk about why we say #AbolishThePolice again since the message
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Last night, a peaceful couple was executed in cold blood on their farm near Newcastle KZN, with no apparent motive other than some form of sick terrorism. Criminologically, this can't
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.@michaelgove delivered the annual Ditchley Lecture last night. It was one of the most compelling critiques in modern times of the British state and its ability to deliver reform to
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Veganism:the idea of abstaining from using animal products, in any way/form. An ideology involving not eating animal food but isn't restricted to it. Veganism may look like a morally superior
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1/ So I got this question earlier on today and I think it is a good opportunity to shed some light onto QAnon and the environmental factors that can lead
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The Sutton Hoo ship burial is famous for several reasons - the quality of the metalwork, the apparent wealth of the person buried there, and their connections to an international
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War of memes: why Z-war won't end with peaceSome Western analysts unfamiliar with Eastern European cultural context perceive Z-war as an accident. They presume that Russian invasion results from some
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