#Interest

Alvaro Cassinelli @alvarotwit gave a keynote at the @icat_egve conference this past week that discussed the convergence of art and science, frameworks that can help us think about how technology
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The deteriorating #Covid_19 situation raises important questions about the role of Parliament in the coming days. @HouseofCommons is adjourned until 5 Jan & it can only be recalled by the
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In Mask Off, we discussed the reduction in work hours being the equivalent to 305 M jobs, or a loss of 10.7%. This was based off an older report that
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1/ A thread (I don't know length yet) with some points relevant to understanding President Trump's EOs today. 2/ Here are links to the EOs:On payroll taxes. https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/memorandum-deferring-payrol
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I recently finished reading these two books by American conspiracy researchers Mae Brussell and John Judge. Here are some thoughts and observations. First, some positive things. I think that this
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Really disappointed to hear that @SunriseBoston is working on a campaign with @ABetterCambMA, a pro-developer YIMBY group in Cambridge. There's a bunch of misleading information put out by YIMBY groups
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I've noticed lots of discussion about Andrew Jackson and Native Americans lately. Some people think he was a great guy and ought to stay on the $20 bill. I have
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Over the last 22 years, the Criterion Collection has become Hollywood’s most prestigious DVD/Blu line. But while it includes over 1000 films, only 4 are from African American directors. @uugwuu
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The fact that two "populist" conservatives who supposedly cheerlead "dignified work" and want to boost demand for labor are poised to vote for a Fed candidate who is actively hostile
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Tesla just announced that it had bought 1.5 billion dollars of bitcoin and could in the future sell cars in bitcoins. Since this morning both Bitcoin and Tesla are going
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1/n John Gall's "Systemantics: The Systems Bible" is a classic book about complex systems. Worth re-reading and revisiting many times. This thread is a compendium of insights, quotes, and my
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A thread on how real estate investors, developers and operators can make millions a year and pay almost nothing in TAXES by using a little tax loophole called BONUS DEPRECIATION...How
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In the SEC Complaint against Ripple, it alleges that Ripple continues to sell unregistered Securities in the form of XRP. Unlike, in the ICO cases of 2017, the SEC did
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HEDGE THREAD. Sadly, there are a great many hedges in #Cumbria that look like this. I'm not sure it's even fair to call this a hedge really, though it certainly
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Now with my full analysis:https://twitter.com/rickhasen/status/1337546278700367873 The Supreme Court dismissed Texas’s bill of complaint in the latest high-profile case pushed by Trump allies in an attempt to overturn the results of
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@swadesh171 explains why Protests are not about Farms or Farm Laws..Do read this brilliant article.1 Many participants of this agitation are professional activists who have been regularly seen sloganeering against
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