#Power

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Systemic shocks, like the global pandemic we are currently enduring, are often used to consolidate power by the already powerful.But as new cracks break open the cheap veneer of capitalist

lolitataub

lolitataub

Why are so few VC dollars going to underestimated founders? Nepotism Lack of meritocracy / old-school pattern matching Homogeneous pool of investors Inability to see opportunity in problems/solutions observed

Peter Wang

pwang

Suddenly everyone is learning again what it means to be a “media platform”.You have free speech, but no one guaranteed you free reach. If you want to harness the power

Travis Kimmel

coloradotravis

How money is just a multiplayer abacus.Also: why BTC (or at least blockchain) is nothing new, just a recent incremental upgrade of an age old trope.1/ In the beginning, there

mmatigari

matigary

Thread: Land Reforms 1/ The term BANANA REPUBLIC was popularized locally by @ProfJNMoyo as minister of info from 2000-4. Moyo’s refrain was “Zimbabwe is not a banana republic.”I agree

foretold

nostranaut

Foretold’s SpaceX Starship predictions and summary thread update (long thread): SpaceX has an ambitious project to develop Starships for space travel including missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Their

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

Follow-up thread:Pandemics, networks and religious conversion. How might the current COVID-19 situation affect the woke topics discussed in the previous thread and what parallels can we see in the rise

svateboje

svateboje

some informal Voegelin on the empirical problems with universal history, with historiographical stresses from 18th thru 20th c deja vu with Yoffee that business about White as communist evangelist delivering

Alec Karakatsanis

equalityAlec

THREAD: a fact more people should know is that police have **wanted** body cameras for years. they had a problem though: cops couldn't get hundreds of millions of $$$ in

Jake Query

jakequery

I was in Lebanon area- took a detour to pay a respect. Instead, I serendipitously crossed paths with a retiree I learned works as an @IMS yellow shirt. He didn’t

⚔️Chaotic ✿ Idiot🏹

trashquing

NOW, as for the Naruto cult- that shit was wild but it was over quickly. I honestly entirely forgot about it or that it even happened until a friend brought

Zoe York

ZoeYorkWrites

Ooh, does Twitter sell books? I HAVE THOUGHTS.Another thread on why it's important to be clear about goals, processes, pathways, and other Super Sexy Publishing Things. Social media sells books

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

THREAD:HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS1. Did you see that Juncker video a while back - the one where he grumbled "Those nationalists with their love of their countries"? 2.

🌸Hina🌸

baby_bretty

You ask for it so: Teachers advices, a thread, I'll give you some tips for when you need to do assignments or papers So I am a teacher at a

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

(THREAD) This is a thread about Donald Trump. If what it says conforms with how you feel, I hope you'll consider sharing it with others. 1/ We need to never

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

This weekend thousands of Americans will risk their lives and the lives of every other American by going to church.We need to understand there is a white-identity death cult that