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Andrew Wilkinson

awilkinson

I keep hearing people say CEOs who did buybacks are evil.They aren't....mostly.In many cases, buybacks are simply a better way to give excess cash back to shareholders.That said, SOMETIMES, they

Old ☭hina Bland (香港)

OldChinaBland

stupid shit that happens at HK intl schools:Email from mom of kid facing suspension for (among many, many other things) watching porn in class: "as a working parent, the school's

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hjsvng

who would win in a fight: stay edition NOTE: this is just for fun please do not take it seriously bangchaners vs innies pixies vs skies hyunies vs seolars

stewartsc

stewartsc

You may have seen us launch a new @loom today. Often when these things launch, the process is kept very opaque. Kept hidden behind a lot of slick visuals and

Jack Harty

JckHrty

"To the W of the High Street [Bridge Road/Addlestone Road] there is first a pretty three-arched iron bridge of 1865, with stone piers and openwork spandrels in Westminster Bridge style".

Elizabeth Yin

dunkhippo33

Today's tweet thread is about Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS). At a high level, what is it? Why should you care? Who benefits? Thanks @gamingfordev for the topic!Note: I'm not

Abe Asfaw

abe_asfaw

If you haven't used @qiskit's qsphere, it's a powerful way of visualizing quantum states. Here is the qsphere showing how Grover's algorithm works. With each round of the oracle and

PoliMath

politicalmath

Tuesday's Marginally Compelling newsletter is out!I start with noting that, if you turn the data at just the right angle, it looks like we're see case surges similar to what

big staddy

thee_dyke

y’all know i contest ALL my tickets. cuz fuck capitalism. classism. racism. BUT for all y’all getting speed trap tickets in DC it could be much harder to win an

DebugBear

DebugBear

I tested the how the 1000 most popular Chrome extension impact browser performance. Here are the results. Thread 1/N... https://www.debugbear.com/blog/2020-chrome-extension-performance-report#performance-impact-of-ad-blockers 2/ Let's l

Charles #GetCovered-ba

charles_gaba

REMINDER: Uninsured resident of CA, CO, CT, DC, MD, MA, MN, NV, NY, RI, VT & WA can #GetCovered via a Special Enrollment Period *without* documentation of coverage loss/etc.Uninsured residents

Eileen Clancy

clancynewyork

My big find of the day. 1970 film showing a U.S. Navy patrol boat in Vietnam flying a Confederate flag. I say "find" advisedly; because the flag is noted in

-ˏˋ ◍ geum ⨟

starry_gloss

reasons to adore seventeen’s kwon soonyoung (hoshi): a thread @pledis_17 I notice that most of kpop twitter only really acknowledges hoshi for his tiger agenda, gemini chart, that one time

Joel Auterson

JoelOtter

Quick thread on D&D becoming popular again in more mainstream circles, and those seeking to be gatekeepers.Note that I used the word "again". That's important. Preface: I've been playing tabletop

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

Author of this paper says it shows there is no “quick fix” for housing problems but it seems to clearly support the view that if you upzone in affluent areas

impossible princess

blackpinkpilled

This is a thread of what design inspiration I would use to base both the narrative tone and costume/set design of a PPG reboot, a very unnecessary one at that.