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Happy to say that my review of Veritas, and the saga of the “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” forgery, is now published at @TheTLS.https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/veritas-ariel-sabar-review-michael-press/ (Note: As usual, the author was not
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Long rant: So earlier today, I got into a spat over the $15 minimum wage with @JamesSurowiecki and @noamscheiber. Because this disagreement over whether there is a mechanical relationship between
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For part 7 of our “Catching Up With ‘Coddling’” series, I sat down with @TheAtlantic’s @KateJulian to take a long look at the role of parents in childhood anxiety, some
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Long thread here... from Keith, on tree guards:I really don’t want to spread 120,000 plastic tree guards across the side of our lovely hill, the hill where I grew up
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Kamala Harris co-sponsored a bill in CA Legislature to eliminate the “gay/trans panic” defense in cases of murder or violent crime against LGBT people. Gov. Brown signed the bill in
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So you’re moving to Miami & you want to know about the tech scene... a mega thread (part 1): First things first, you probably don’t want to live on Miami
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Our story begins with Patrick Miller of Dalswinton. He was born in Glasgow, the third son of minor gentry; William Miller of Glenlee (not Sir William, baronet), a Writer to
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this idea that compulsory heterosexuality is an “experience” at all, much less an experience that only lesbians have, is already off base. it’s very individualising and dare I say liberal
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1/20 Bitcoin is too slow and expensive for payments. We all know this. To solve this problem, the Lightning network is being built on top of Bitcoin's blockchain. Will it
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Just starting THE WIRE for the first time ever (we didn’t have HBO growing up. Sue me). End of episode 2... very illuminating.Also, VERY young Michael B. Jordan sighting. To
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I was looking forward to this episode with @profplum99 on @ErikSTownsend's new Smarter Markets podcast, and they delivered big time!Some takeaways https://twitter.com/profplum99/status/1345417570959155202 The story many are familiar wit
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The Psychology of Design To improve your user experience, you need to understand this.A Thread 1/ Psychology knowledge helps to create the design which will make users perform the
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The Supremacy Of The Shari’a- A Thread The Shari'a Law has been a subject of inequitable prejudice for a long time, which we already know is false & illogical.However,
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Open this thread to learn something new about investing or trading. If you lose 10%, you need 11% to break even.If you lose 20%, you need 25% to break
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“Monotheism” does not mean “God is one.” It means “there is one God, that god is MY god, all others are FALSE gods.”There is no concept of “false gods” in
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1/Listening today to @CDCgov Board of Scientific Counselors meeting that includes discussion of pain issues and a future opioid guideline...800-369-3110; participant 7563795 https://www.cdc.gov/injury/bsc/meetings.html 2/The 1st part focuse
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