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Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

A big black hole 800 million light years away from us ate… something. We’re not sure what. It might have been a much smaller black hole. It might’ve been a

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sglaisteryoung

it seems single concept, closed questions really do work in cross-examination.before you @ me, let me provide some context for that comment.thread/ those of us who've been in practice (see,

Restrained Elegance

RElegance

Thoughts for 2021 (not exactly cheery I'm afraid).1) Brexit is finally "done" and it's consequences will reverberate through the next decade or more. It is a stupid act of national

Burnt-Out Case

BurntOutCase

Amazon has entered the retail pharmacy business and will compete with the likes of CVS and Walgreens. This is a bigger deal than might first appear, and has the potential

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

The argument against moving slightly slower on impeachment than it takes to send a tweet was something like, "It's the only way to get Republicans!"Looks like that was ass-backwards, as

Avri Sapir

AvriSapir

I was abused & used in child porn from when I was a baby until I was 15. A few weeks ago, videos of me when I was a toddler,

Adam Christensen

AC4Congress2020

Let’s just recap the last week. @cenkuygur, @AOC, @IlhanMN, #squad, @RoKhanna, and many others have been called traitors because @jimmy_dore misunderstood the basics of how government works. He effectively tried

Todd McKinnon

toddmckinnon

I recently read The Great Influenza by John Barry. (Thanks to my wife for gifting it to me after I said I wanted to learn more!) While COVID-19 is NOT

Hemant Bhanoo

hbhanoo

with 89 days left in my #yeartolive, I thought I'd share some old #amazon stories. The first is about how the CTO told me I had caused "The Worst Bug

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

There are 5x more people without power in Texas than there are in every other state put together. (You can flip to another view on https://poweroutage.us/ which confirms this, since

Shameem Patel

meemiecat

A thread.So I’ll hand it to the government. Pretty evil genius of them to pit parents against teachers. Take the two most invested parties in the lives of children, create

Democratization Policy Council

DPC_global

1/ The past few days have seen worrying developments in the @Europarl_EN on #Bosnia and Herzegovina involving MEPs @davidmcallister and @ZovkoEU. 2/@ZovkoEU is a former #BiH ambassador appointed by #HDZ

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

The argument for deficits & debt raising interest rates in the US is not increased credit risk, it is that interest rates are a function of economic fundamentals, flows &

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boykape

My helper was separating the colored clothes from white and taking priority to white clothes. I couldn't take it so I just walked away shaking my head. What a racist

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: This is Croesus, the last Lydian king. In 546 BC, he misunderstood the prophecy from Delphi, which said that "If Croesus attacked the Persians, he would destroy a great

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Velvetsworld

bigbang as shrek characters, a crackhead thread #BIGBANG @YG_GlobalVIP #TOP as Shrek- misunderstood - a good guy but villagers get their torches and pitchforks ready as soon as they hear

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