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abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

Thread: How the enslaved in Brazil used the u.s. civil war (1861-1865) to force Brazilian slavemasters into the crisis that led to "abolition".First, some very quick background. 1) More slaves

Amanda

AmandaLuvsRoses

I am seeing so many tweets with takes like this: "the president's rhetoric is incredibly damaging to our sacred norms of a peaceful transfer of power". This should really stop.

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

DHSC has published the results of its trial of lateral flow tests – the one it is going with for mass testing is the Innova antigen assay. A thread (and

Jelle Prins

jelleprins

the $GME story is pretty amazing. TLDR: billion dollar hedge-funds borrow shares of GameStop, a videogame store ($GME), and sell them. They expect the share price to go down so

Jenz 🇨🇽

StillJenz

Nas is one of the undeniable best rappers of all time, he is my #1 artist of all time. I have spent my time going through the best part of

Alex de Campi

alexdecampi

Gather round, writers. Let’s talk about what literary agents do and whether you need one. This is mainly going to be oriented towards comics/graphic novel people but prose folks, I’ll

Raph D'Amico

raphdamico

[Sunday random UX thread]Was reflecting on one of the most underrated things that helped me grow as a designer: ....scribing meeting notesScribing = note taking on the whiteboard or in

Daniel Cuthbert

dcuthbert

Based on a question from @hakluke on how the @OWASP_ASVS might be used with bug bounties, here's my approachFirst up what is the ASVS? It's a list of application security

Kieran Lobo

kiekarta

.@epw_in Engage was founded on making academia accessible and on providing windows into sometimes droll text. Between creating visual narratives and curating reading lists, here is some of the work

Christopher Krupenye

ChrisKrupenye

The academic job market is rough & unpredictable and one of the principal reasons, which I had not fully appreciated, is the role of 'fit' in hiring decisions. What the

Ramsin 🥖🎂🌹Canon

ramsincanon

A few ppl from diff chapters have reached out to discuss th question of nonprofits & similar orgs esp around coalition & org building, since the issues seem to be

IDFOC

_IDFOC

1/16 A thread on air policing, by which we mean the use of interceptor aircraft in peacetime to maintain the integrity of our airspace (as opposed to ‘air superiority’ or

foone

Foone

I got a keyboard recently, and it connects in the standard way, using two male PS/2 connectors, one female PS/2 connectors, and a parallel connector. You know, the usual. So

Angry Staff Officer

pptsapper

Damn, Phillip Schuyler was the MASTER at politely but completely undercutting peopleNamely, Ira Allen, Ethan's brother, who was trying to set Vermont up as its own thing Philip Schuyler, who

Tracy King

tkingdot

This is beyond basic. You don’t get to see an artist’s impression of Nelson Mandela’s cock and balls in a park. There is no reason to depict Mary naked unless

Chris Fearn

C_FearnThomson

So, we've got an obesity problem, have we Boris? Lovely. Cheers.Strap in. Thread ahoy. I shall now proceed thusly in outlining a few issues I have with this latest 'initiative'.First

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