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This Black History Month, I want to tell a story--small part confession, mostly biography and reflection--about how BHM started me on the path to be the person and writer I
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A thread to change your life. This image of Earth was acquired by the Voyager 1 spacecraft on Feb 14th, 1990. From 4 billion miles (6.4 billion kilometers) away. Voyager
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Materialism is a trap and does not make you happier.///Thread\\\ In this thread, we will discuss:- The Hedonic Treadmill- The Materialism trap- How to improve your baseline of happinessA quote
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I'm really happy Adam Silver, the commissioner of the NBA, is getting kudos over his ability to keep his players safe. He and everyone who has worked hard not to
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We’ve circled around to “bi means TWO” in the exclusionist discourse and “YOU CAN’T SAY YOU’RE BI IF U LIKE MORE THAN TWO GENDERS IT’S ~INVALIDATING~” like oh my god
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Thinking of buying stuff today? Here's a thread on the history of #BlackFriday (the name was first used for a Wall Street scheme
) & how you can support retail workers
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All social media is dependent on the same thing: An algorithm If you're not performing well on a platform it's because you're not doing what the Algorithm wants you to
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This is my last week as Curator of the Indigenous Collection at the @RoyalBCMuseum. I am happy to leave that wicked place behind. Yet, as long as the museum continues
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In October 2008, marine archaeologists discovered a ceramic bowl in the waters off the ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria bearing a remarkable inscription: DIA CHRSTOU O GOISTAIS. Literally translated from
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THREAD: Eastenders is having its biggest week of the year and a lot of people are going to be at their family home and therefore watching it for the only
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Thread on EU-US cooperation on #China after @SecPompeo acceptance today of @JosepBorrellF dialogue channel today. I understand that Washington had been pushing a similar idea when new EU team came
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UK #boxing personalities rated on how fun they would be on a night out.A thread: Anthony Joshua – 8/10Pros:The ladies love him. No queuing with him and his entourage.Cons:After a
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On the Road Ahead and where we go from here—what to do with the Trump’s and the permanent damage they’ve caused for our Democracy and our Nation, I call on
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How do I mention an unfinished MSc/PhD in my SOP when applying for a new graduate school position? Here is how you can go about it (with sample paragraphs you
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I had a very memorable 21st birthday 29 years ago and this is still one of my favorite stories to tell so here you go.... At 17 years old I
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Hi everyone! It’s Lily here. Since we have so many new members in our Twitter community, I wanted to reintroduce myself before today’s thread on sensitized vs. sensitive skin!
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