#Building

Definitely a sign of a healthy political culture when your apartment building is preparing for Election Day by hiring security and pre-arranging a vendor to repair broken windows. Oregon has
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It’s time for another @fast marketing updateToday I’ll be sharing how we developed our newly launched Instagram series: http://www.instagram.com/gofast  (a thread) Half the battle of building a presence on IG
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This day five years ago I went on my pilgrimage to see the seven Donegal churches of Liam McCormick, the father of modern Irish church architecture. First his earliest St
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Hands of Ishtar, a rather interesting and enigmatic Assyrian object are making the rounds on Twitter today. I wanted to show a couple cool examples of these objects from different
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1/ To build something new...Look beyond what’s immediately around you.When building the altMBA, Seth and I didn’t look at edtech. That was too narrow.We studied what makes ppl feel *zealous,
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Given that the Kenosha riots are already over, can we recognize that the white male pundits screeching about urban disorder or whatever aren’t making a neutral case, but actually trying
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With such a flood of information available, it is vital to understand the data behind the news. This week @davidfinchRF published a blog on understanding the data about COVID-19 related
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A reminder that @UncommonSchools - architects of SLANT, silent corridors, no excuses - have dropped the approach because of its impact on disadvantaged pupils. There’s an evidence base here that
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If you're maker/creator/founder- Bootstrapping a side hustle- Building a SaaS product- Growing a startup You can increase your conversions, revenue and signups with these strategies. Here's a thread of my
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(Thread) A few years ago I came up with a system of distributed governance designed to systematize the consensus process at global scales. The proposal was called Polytopolis: a city
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Ted Kaczynski, in his "Manifesto", speaks of something he calls "The power process."In essence, the power process is to set a goal, expend effort, and attain the goal. He speaks
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X : Thoughts on digital transformation?Me : Oranges?X : Sorry, what?Me : My thoughts exactly. What do you mean by digital transformation?X : Being more digital.Me : Heaven help us
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This is a truly historic day - I disagree with David (and @pmdfoster). And that doesn't happen often!Customs and trade facilitation chapters in FTAs are quite generic. The actual, tangible
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Quick thread about corridors and contagion.I've been hearing about how things played out in a UoM teaching building – one of the big ones with not-so-big corridors – around the
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Funny. I don't remember putting those chains up on my door. I guess self isolating does weird things to your memory. There's a giant hole in my bathroom wall. LOL.
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actually, I've been thinking about this a bit because I was a big harry potter fan as a kid and I met a lot of my friends that way, and
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