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In the last few years, I have consumed a lot of content in the form of books, podcasts, online articles and videos. But there are few which make you go
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Took me about 5 minutes to stop rolling my eyes but I'm back now.This does rather seem to lean into elitist attitudes which are all too common with (self-defined) 'literary'
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Darrell Taylor thread | the next Frank Clark? #Seahawks Edge speed Cross chop Sharp corner Strip sack*Record scratch* Whoa, Whoa, WHOA! Hold up a sec before we even get started
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Opendoor: The Rise of The iBuyer-- In September 2020, Opendoor went public by merging with a SPAC launched by Chamath Palihapitiya. The deal closed in December and Opendoor now trades
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I’m delighted to share our paper (@nprovine @TheLucyGarner & I) examining human intestinal tissue-resident memory T cells (Trms) in the model of intestinal transplantation. Here's a short thread to describe
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Ok, just getting into the West Wing and at the top of episode 3 the president is giving a speech under a banner that says "practical idealism." This is peak
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The Dolly thread: It’s weird she’s in the news all the time now. Ten, twenty years ago, I’d get weird looks any time I started talking about Dolly. I’m not
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Section 230 is very short, yet it is consistently misunderstood. That's partly because people are unaware of the history that led to its passage. Today's 230 thread examines the court
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Making of Migrant - Part II - Agriculture - ThreadAgriculture - Of all systematic wealth transfer programs, Agriculture is most interesting. In India agriculture or rather farmers have remained a
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Dimanche lecture critique !Un débat a fait rage hier soir sur FB autour des protocoles de prise en charge aiguë des blessures des tissus mous, particulièrement le protocole PEACE&LOVE.Il s'agit
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A recent question I got was "what equipment do Marines carry?". This is a really broad question and I'm nearly 7+ years removed from my time in the Marine Corps
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To close out the year I wanted to share some of the new writing on Taiwan that moved or gave me the most to think about, starting with two books
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How Brazilian football system works - follow the thread:Each one of the 27 Brazilian federative units (26 states+1 federal district) has its own league. Most of them are held from
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Found this absolutely brilliant early 19th c. watercolour on the National Galleries site in the course of my daily rummaging (https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/18806/110204/haigs-distillery-bonnington) of the Water of Leith
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Who owns a Kindle or Kobo ereader?Do you know that you can buy ebooks from hundreds of different bookshops, not only Amazon or Kobo?It's not scary, perfectly legit, and opens
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The family’s annual Christmas Eve viewing of It’s A Wonderful Life has commenced Prayers are up in Bedford Falls for George Bailey Clarence brought in by Joseph to help George
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