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Rohit Lamba

rohlamba

0/ A holiday economic theory reading list. Some of my favorite pieces on theory that can be read with minimal sweat, but with the maximal intellectual reward. In no particular

Brianna da Silva

Brianna_daSilva

Thinking about the banning of the #WalkAway group on Facebook, and of similar actions against right-wingers, and honestly, I'm incredibly pissed off. (thread) I'm astounded by the utter immorality, stupidity,

Gravantus

The_Tabellion

Let's talk about Angels and Demons, Michael and Satan, and their depictions in art and iconography.Going to start with a comparison of the Western Renaissance style depiction of Michael casting

Geoff Coventry

gladkiwi

If there is an effective vaccine coming quickly that can save lives - and I truly hope there is - it will not be a legacy of the outgoing administration

Ryan Hoselton

RyanHoselton

I’ve seen a lot of SBCers retweet this and say things like “This sure gives us a lot to think about!” Which is nice. But inadequate.https://twitter.com/jawno/status/1281268843332153345 If the Conservative Resurgence

Alexander D'Amour

alexdamour

NEW from a big collaboration at Google: Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Modern Machine LearningExplores a common failure mode when applying ML to real-world problems. 1/14https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.03395 We

The Honorable Miss Norma Jeane 🗽🩸 & 🦷

rosanthony3

I feel very strongly that Democrats are screwing themselves by not doing more media & finding ways to communicate more directly with their constituents.Back in 2018 I noticed few Dems

Syed Iqbal Simnani

SimnaniIqbals

Two random criss crossing thoughts. a)How most children(even those who grow up to original contributions to arts, science, literature) are brainwashed with the religion of their parents. b) How great

Mark O'Brien

obrienmark

Beyond everything else the mixed messaging here does nothing to help with public confidence in returning to theatres and venues. We all have been working for months now to keep

Obscure Juice

shaanlashun

I have sex with fat people, and it's not revolutionary: a thread. I'm super leery of non-fat people who frame sex with fat folks as an act of liberation. Similar

Garry Kasparov

Kasparov63

The next populist demagogue will be more disciplined and smarter than Trump--not hard to do. Impeachment now is a good vaccine against the Trumpism virus. Me on @Morning_Joe today:https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/kasparov-impeachment

YoooDatElefent

DatElefent

A scene about “white privilege” from season 3 of ‘the sinner.’‘White privilege’ to leftists is just the standard of living that whites created in white countries, using white (western) culture.

आलाप

nivrittijnandev

Some gleanings can be noted of the so called 'functional triad' (a social tripartition based upon a 'triad of divinities') of Mitra-Varuṇa, Indra, & the twin Ásvins (certainly not the

ಎಲ್ ಕೆ ಅತೀಕ್ L K Atheeq

lkatheeq

As I read Raghuram Rajan’s “The Third Pillar-How Markets & the State Leave the Community Behind” can’t help but reflect on how some communities (read villages / towns) work to

Andrew Gray

generalising

Interesting: a decade after the Reform Act, a petition from Woodstock complaining that the Duke of Marlborough still had undue influence over the seat. Wonder how common petitions like this

Tadas Petra

tadaspetra

5 Reasons to Start YoutubeThis year has brought so many amazing things, and most of it was caused from starting Youtube. There are so many benefits of creating Youtube, but

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