#History

I’ve been waiting to write this since the spring mainly because I didn’t know who this kid was (more later) and because once I found out, I knew I should
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IMO: pretending a team of senior engineers is stable and universally knowledgeable and talented leaves a team with a disconnected patchwork of people who lose skill at teaching and transferring
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The Republicans seditiously attacking American democracy aren't afraid of Trump leaving. Nor of Biden becoming president.They're afraid of Biden's Attorney General. Who will be independent. In THREE SHORT WEEKS,
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This fantastic conversation between @roderickgraham and @xavierbonilla87 about nationalism, identity, and assimilation has brought to mind some thoughts I have about how unique America is.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WGqZU8A9HM I believ
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One of the reasons why the monastic tradition has held so firmly to a disciplined reading of the psalms is not just because we acquire a true knowledge and love
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Okay so let's dissect this argument about demisexuality being "an entire sexuality for people who simply don't do hookups" because that is just not what demisexuality ishttps://twitter.com/eighthgrade/status/12780148185790
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1. The #CaliforniaPoppy of all things is the #Watermark for the ballots. Let’s think about that #WatchCalifornia 2. In 1903, the California Poppy became the official state flower.
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This is disappointing & bizarre.The InstaHide authors created a challenge & their system was broken. Instead of accepting this, they now say the challenge was not realistic enough. This is
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At some point we need to talk about emotional and social dysregulation as a feature of the MAGA crowd. You can be pissed that they exist but there are a
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My friends over at @18airbornecorps have been doing a great job sharing stories and history of the Battle of the Bulge. But I promised months ago that I would do
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As a clearer picture emerges after the shock and shame of Jan 6th, here are three pieces of video every Congressional Republican should have to watch as they think about
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1/10) A thread about the Great $ETHE Unlocking on Jan 5Grayscale’s ETHE product became a reporting company thus the lockup drops from 12 to 6mo. This results in an unusually
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Before they take it down, here's the video Amazon circulated internally to roll out what amounts to the largest expansion of corporate surveillance in human history: using artificial intelligence enabled
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Everybody, gather β€˜round! It’s story time with Dr. Jeffrey Barke.Today, we’ll listen as #DirtyJeff bumbles his way through excerpts from a super racist essay written by a man who’s name
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A quarter of a century to the day that a young and unknown goalkeeper called Gianluigi Buffon kept a clean sheet on his Parma debut against the Milan of Roberto
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2 years ago I was fired from my job.I'll never forget how it felt.26 years old. I had just bought my first house with my girlfriend. 5 acres, 3 cars,
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