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Alex West ~ Medieval Indonesia

siwaratrikalpa

I was reading a popular account of the history of the Venetian Republic recently and I noticed that the author appeared to have mixed up Melaka and Maluku. They're really

JK

JKFootbalI

— THREAD — United vs Burnley: Analysis Paul Pogba’s second-half goal at Burnley yesterday earned Manchester United the three points by which they now lead the Premier League, before the

Alison Stenning 💙 #2metres #givespace

alisonstenning

So, today I did an 11-mile tour (via NCN72 in part) of North Shields and Wallsend #playstreets, some very much defunct, some still signed but not really functioning. I started

King Kai✨✨✨🤴🏽

KaiaSinclair

I'm making a thread of people I like and who I think should be supported for real! @kidandfro This lovely being is just an amazing real ass person like they

grug stan

grugstan

And here's the new Parliamentary and Governing Agreement for the ACT. https://www.cmtedd.act.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/1654077/Parliamentary-Agreement-for-the-10th-Legislative-Assembly.pdf https://twitter.com/grugstan/status/13

Kienna 💖☀️

KiennaS

So a handful of the comments I saw say something along the lines of, "I don't mind diversity, but I want my historical games to be accurate"Let's break down what

Steve Clarke 🎸🎵🎶🍺🍻

Gaudd

The problem with removing Lennon is that the same people who thought bringing him back was a great idea, are the same people who will appoint his replacement. The board

Tom Philpott

tomphilpott

This NYT piece on Vilsack is pretty paint-by-the-numbers, gets into a lot of his baggage, etc. One hilarious flaw tho. /threadhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/21/us/politics/vilsack-usda-small-farmers.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stori

𝑩𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒉 💫

Qaasid_e_ishq

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍My local mosque came up with a fantastic approach because of which scores of young boys who used to miss salah are attending regularly, Alhamdulillah. Even the FAJR!!!I want you

akram's razor

akramsrazor

The SEC move today on Dl ipo’s is a win for “choice” in raising capital no doubt. But cycle wise it warrants some observations.... The last time there were this

Alex - Fold Up Toy Designer✂️📦

FoldUpToys

This week we've seen GC accounts fighting for Trump and bemoaning a Biden victory, all because Biden isn't a massive trransphobe.We've also seen plenty of 'tradwife' and anti-abortion rhetoric from

Andrew Althouse

ADAlthousePhD

Inspired by this piece which resonated with me and many others, I'm going to run in a little different direction: the challenge of "continuing education" for early- and mid-career faculty

Theo Cullen-Mouze

theocmouze

So writing is something that I *love* doing, and although I don't write anywhere near as much as I should, I did write a few things in 2020 that I

Central NJ Yimby 🇺🇸🚲🏙

YIMBY_Princeton

In December 2020, @EnoTrans released a draft report on US transit construction costs. It had some perhaps-surprising findings, for example, in revealing that US rail projects outside NYC are *not*

Ankith Harathi

ankithharathi

After the global success of the iPod, Steve Jobs wasn’t used to hearing the word “no.”But when looking for the iPhone launch partner, that’s all he heard.He had one last

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

So a magnetar in a nearby galaxy blew off a flare with up to 100 TRILLION times the Sun's energy and my brain will just be over here in a

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