#Contrast

Bret Devereaux

BretDevereaux

Appreciate this being called a shield wall rather than a phalanx or testudo or some more specific term.I should note that despite such overlapped, vertically stacked (two rows) shield walls

Conrad Golden

bronzeswords

I was thinking about why so many in the radical left participate in "speedrunning"The reason is the left's lack of work ethic ('go fast' rather than 'do it right') and,

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nvm9yoongi

just a thread of some of my favorite lyrics from yoongi— dream. may all of creation be with you 'til the end of your life. dream. wherever you are will

Vamsee Juluri 🌺🐚

VamseeJuluri

Writers, Readers, Publishers (1/n). My satirical tweet launching a ‘Bhindic’ publishing house called ‘Befitting Reply’ got 300 Likes, with many taking it seriously. My tweet of this beautiful tribute

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Montreal posted 29 new #COVID cases Tuesday even though Quebec is screening far fewer people for the #pandemic illness. In contrast, Toronto recorded five cases as Ontario tests three

Tom Breed

TJBreed

Another quick reflection on teaching Chinese philosophy. A central debate in Classical Chinese philosophy is the debate over human nature. Although this debate crosses a number of traditions, the debate

bry 🤍

whatdafrake_

i thought this conflict would be all about them vs the world but really it's more of them vs each other. it's not a mere misunderstanding. it's the turning point

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. On Friday night I posted a rapid post-publication peer-review of the @IHME_UW model and associated white paper. Here's the IHME website and projections:https://covid19.healthdata.org/projections 2. In my thread, below, I

Jaerek

Jaereku

Alright, so I watched the first episode of Eighty-Six and I was quite happy with it for the most part! It's off to a good start with mostly great pacing

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Why Rocky IV is the perfect Cold War movie[THREAD] The movie perfectly captures America's overinflated sense of exceptionalism...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9H8JKFMb7U ... and how that could lead to America's downfallhttps://ww

Avraham 😷 Bronstein

AvBronstein

Rabbi Norman Lamm once preached a remarkable observation about the Ushpizin - the seven biblical "guests" we "invite" to our Succot over the course of the festival. They were all

Matthew Lutz

matthewjlutz

After a long wait, I'm excited to share new research on ants, infrastructure, and resilience Our @PNASNews paper shows army ants self-assemble into “scaffolds” that keep others from falling

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

1/9 Modern Shi’i Islam as we know it would not exist without South Asia. It all starts in #Lucknow in North India. From 1775-1856, the city was the capital of

Megan Fox

glassbottommeg

Oh! That is so cool. Did you know that Divinity: Original Sin 2 actually has an orchestral version of a Kirill Pokrovsky song on it, even though I believe he

Jonathan Kay

jonkay

my kids & I started a new @LEGO_Group project last week: Tower Bridge (#10214, 4,295 pieces). The pieces don't come in numbered bags, so it's great for 3 people. Two

yair, visionary of the burning abyss

vsvp_y

in the spirit of earth day i wanted to make a thread ab the ancestry of maize bc corn rly is that bitch (1/10) for a long time until the