#Book

Jimmy Sweet

JimmySkuya

Chapter 3 of Hämäläinen’s Comanche Empire 2.0 (I mean Lakota America.) Covers the period 1760-1800. Another decent chapter but I’m starting to notice some troubling patterns in the book. First,

Travis Seifman

toranosukev

It's well known that the Mongols led two failed invasions of Kyushu ("mainland" Japan) in 1274 and 1281. But according to the 1701 Chūzan Seifu 中山世譜, an official history of

Halo

Haloquin

Thinking about #tarot I've been reading cards (& using other divination systems) for over 2 decades. Tarot in particular makes my heart sing.I think it's awesome regardless of your metaphysics.Wanna

Harel Jacobson

VolQuant

Liquidity, Volatility and Information AsymmetryWe tend to take many things in trading for granted, and I think that liquidity and price discovery are two things that we rarely think about,

Dr. Cate Denial

cjdenial

Instead of an 'achieves!' list this year, I thought I'd pull together some things I wrote about teaching that might be useful to folks as we take a break, and

Ross Douthat

DouthatNYT

Let me briefly defend @ezraklein's claims about the centrality of polarization to America's problems against @ezraklein's argument that the "dearth of the democracy" is really America's biggest challenge.https://ww

Gerry Conway Wears A Mask Because He Cares

gerryconway

On a superhero comics-related note, free of political controversy, I’ve been thinking about the modern trope of first person captions replacing thought balloons and how that may undermine the narrative

Arun Rao

raohackr

My thoughts on #GPT3 after @OpenAI and @gdb gave me access a few weeks ago.It's a big deal!Summary thread below. Full article:https://the-data-set.org/why-the-new-ai-nlp-language-model-gpt-3-is-a-big-deal/ 2/n GPT-3 feels like the firs

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GunduHuDuGa

#Ganesha #Symbolism #DeeperMeaning Reading one of my new books, I am awed by this wonderful explanation behind the birth of Ganesha. We all know the most commonly held stories, but

Amy Washburn

AIWashburn

THREAD: 1) I’m a Democrat, running for Congress in 2022 from Wisconsin’s Sixth District. This is (part of) my story. I grew up in Southfield, a city in the suburbs

Vicki Igbokwe

UchennaDanceCo

Reflecting on a zoom meeting I was in earlier. A young black woman shares a some questions that she spent the time to put together for workshop. We all listen

Dr. Gina Merchant

DrGMerchant

This will be my 2nd yr sharing my Top 5 Books & Top 5 Podcasts on here, and *spoiler alert* there will be a heavy tilt toward "quit lit" and

anonymityisamyth

anonymityismyth

Made a few comments yesterday on a thread by @omarali50 where he retweeted an old tweet of @ARanganathan72 about the mistranslation of the Nazi symbol 'Hakenkreuz' as 'Swastika' in english.

John Bye

_johnbye

Three days ago I posted a thread pointing out that the government was presenting lab capacity data in a misleading way, and Pillar 2 labs were probably at or near

Joel Blake 🏭

joelrandyblake

[MEGA-THREAD] on the*Most Actionable Business Book Ever Written*~ INFLUENCE by @RobertCialdini ~24 tweets re: Cialdini's insightsWith cameos from@jaltucher@TheArtOfCharm@PrestonPysh@stig_brodersen@tferriss@naval@ScottAdamsSays@percentbe

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

SpockResists

Thread: Where did “Make America Great Again” come from? Yes we know Reagan used it. But do you think it came from Trump? It came from the Council of National

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