#People

A thread on the maps and cartography of ancient Mesopotamia: how the people of Babylon & Assyria made maps, what they used them for, and how they imagined the shape
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Really important piece that took a lot of hard graft on Maria's part as universities are less than forthcoming about the extent to which they rely on precarious work.https://twitter.com/mhdelaney/status/1327911691879899136 Imagine
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#NHSwhitepaper Thread: Contrary to some of the headlines, the reforms are NOT the‘end of privatisation’(Will explain below)The white paper wants to reverse legislation that mandated competitive tendering, which meant every
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Ex-KGB agent says Russia cultivated Trump as an asset over 40 years, and that a network of Russian mobsters, expats, and intelligence assets used him to plant disinformation in American
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why i believe harry might be trans (an umbrella term), a thread: *disclaimer: i am not claiming this is a fact. i am simply saying that i believe harry MIGHT
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Oh wow. Going through DOJ Stephen Miller FOIA. This one sticks out. Miller emails WH COS John Kelly pointing out congressional testimony of HHS Commander Jonathan White, who said family
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From time to time, the dudes [sic] over on apologetics Twitter get upset when people with advanced degrees in theology/religious studies have the audacity to tell them that they're ignorant.
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New working paper! "On the belief that beliefs should change according to evidence: Implications for conspiratorial, moral, paranormal, political, religious, and science beliefs" https://psyarxiv.com/a7k96 Read this thread if
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was chatting w/ ppl about @opensea's new #ERC1155 contract model. here's a thread of my thoughts. TL:DR;A lesser quality technological implementation that solves a users' problems will typically perform better
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On #privilege and #unconsciousbias: Take 2 entrepreneurs (Alpha & Zeta), Alpha holds a degree from a top university and has worked at the fastest growing tech startup, Zeta does not
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I thanked someone today for hitting me at the right time with the right words regarding career changes, so I'm gonna throw some words out too: We talk about how
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I would love to take depositions right now. Start at the bottom.Describe for me the events leading up to moving the barricades back and allowing people onto Capitol grounds.You were
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After 9/11, my industry collapsed. Was working as a technical writer (writing software manuals) in NYC while playing music in the jazz clubs downtown. Feeling like I’d already failed at
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THREAD: The chemistry between King's Maker's Wolfgang & Shin is something that I've been yearning for— it's realistic & gradual and while I have my issues with Triple Crown's miscommunication
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I used to feel ashamed of being a "slow" reader — now I'm grateful for how naturally my mind interrogates or befriends an interesting text. It's a shame most of
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BTS are literally at the top rn, paving the way, breaking records, bringing their country pride, helping spread their language and culture, and being worldwide treasures and this is the
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