#Ideas

Today, I finished 'Ni no Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom'.For those with any reservations, the JRPG traditions of great sense of adventure, wide open world, and an epic story are wholly
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Several significant elements to this domestic terrorism plot pointing to why it’s much bigger deal than the one off guy plots “F.B.I. Says Michigan Anti-Government Group Plotted to Kidnap Gov.
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I have been in DC for more than a year now and I'm struck by the soul searching going on in the US expert community regarding what to do in
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1/12 So "prohibition does work" says the editor of the research journal 'Tobacco Control' @MaloneRuth Really? Where to start? A thread.https://twitter.com/MaloneRuth/status/1289045074542698497 /2 Firstly, the comparison wi
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ICYMI: This is a story about how an obscure, spiritually driven, anti-#China publication became a pro-Trump bullhorn. It is also the story about how a disaffected American millennial wound up
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THREAD: In honor of World Trade Week, here are excerpts from Presidential Proclamations recognizing this week from Harry S. Truman through Donald J. Trump. Whereas the right to trade freely
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As much as I enjoy dunking on Michael Walzer — and if I can’t dunk on Walzer, I don’t want to be part of your revolution — it might be
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TRIDEVI {LAKSHMI PARVATI SARASWATI}a three-in-one-goddess.Tri is Sanskrit for three,& devi is goddess ;the meaning is "shining one".Indian iconography is rich, complex,& ancient. Thoughts are expressed in picture form,&a
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Hi there! I have gotten a lot of new followers this week from being featured by Twitter. I just wanted to say a few things about that. For those of
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THREAD: a collection of smart and time-tested ideas I've collected over the years and keep coming back to1) "You may be smart but you’re not self-made. And at work, most
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this episode, especially 64:00 to 178:00, is a must-listen for anyone interested in the politics and decision-making behind Spotify's podcast deals(most important news is that The Joe Budden Podcast will
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I have a book review out in Foreign Policy Magazine. The book reviewed: Inside the Mind of Xi Jinpinghttps://foreignpolicy.com/2019/11/21/xi-jinping-china-communist-party-francois-bougon/ This book is by @Francois_Bougon. You can buy it here: https:/
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I was going to make a thread on Marxist propaganda throughout history, but then YouToube's CEO, went ahead and said "Anything that goes against W.H.O will be removed from YouTube"People
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Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is having one of its periodic Twitter outings, and so here is a thread about AGI - where we are, and in particular, why I think
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When I was a kid, I considered the kid in the neighbourhood who was my friend will be with me forever. We sat together & dreamed about how we'll buy
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Free Education on the Internet everyone should take advantage of. [Thread]You have no more excuses.http://Open.edu  - UK's Open University; free courses for all levels of study, samples of university materials,
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