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We're in the stretch of the pandemic that we all feared. Vaccines look good, and logistics will get ironed out soon (follow @juliettekayyem on this and stay on big picture)In
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How do we deal with academically weak kids?The stakes are biased in the favour of academically brilliant ones. But is there a way? Thread A few days ago, I
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It is almost 2021! This year I had 30 five-PLUS-starred books and I picked 13 from that to make a fun countdown starting NOW and ending at midnight! These are
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Start a 5-figure Amazon FBA business without a huge investment.(Then rapidly scale it to 6-figures)FREE 10 Minute Crash Course to Amazon FBA OA.Thread. So you want to make some easy
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1/ Woo! I’ve been accepted as an apprentice for Evolving Ground, a new group adapting Buddhist Vajrayana to a secular Western context.This thread is about why I’m doing this when
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Surprised & saddened to see approval of this in so many quarters over my twitter feed yesterday. I don’t see good advice here at all, but a desperately cynical attempt
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We have a new paper out! We predicted how many #solarstorms will impact Earth in the next solar cycle, and there may be a surprise in store for the @NASASun
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I found this interesting. It was written by a former DEMOCRAT!!!!OPEN LETTER TO DEMOCRATS:I just have a few questions for you....Let me start with, I already know you don't like
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One of the weirder things about where I live is learning just how much of your building is AirBnBs It is kind of stunning just how much bank you can
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A few notes on books read and liked by me this year-- Good Behaviour / Molly Keane – A intensely compressed family saga set among the decadent and inbred Anglo-Irish
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"A mysterious political action committee once funded by conservative millionaire Robert Mercer promoted both the rally featuring President Donald Trump and the ensuing march on Capitol Hill that led to
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The Australien Government wasn't allowed to speak at the latest Climate Summit – so it made an ad about its climate policy instead, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. Produced
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The author of The Secret Covenant is unknown. Questions as to the origin of The Secret Covenant have been debated and as it seems most have even dismissed it as
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What do we know about the new #SARSCoV2 variants? How worried should we be? What does it mean?I promised to summarize the main points from my reporting over the last
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The Law of RecoveryWhen I got the call that day a few years ago, I knew there was trouble. Big trouble. My wife called that a caregiver had broken the
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Today in pulp I look back at a few forgotten '80s sci-fi movies and ask if it's time to reappraise them.Spoilers: the answer will often be 'no'... #FridayThoughts There were
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