#Stories

Anand Chokkavelu, CFA

anandchokkavelu

A thread of my favorite investing lessons from poker.Shuffle up and deal… Less whining = More winning... Your bad-beat stories are FAR more interesting to yourself than others.Winners in poker,

Sarah Mei

sarahmei

Let’s say you’re working in a legacy codebase that, in places, resembles a house on Hoarders (BEFORE they clean it out). These types of codebases are distressingly common. They’re so

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Folks, stop refreshing the forecasts. The comfort you seek isn't there—and can't be. The excessive uncertainty this year–especially about turnout in a pandemic and which votes will count—makes these models

J. David McSwane

davidmcswane

I've received a ton of strange messages from mask brokers — on twitter, in email, through encrypted apps… An unregulated mask market has spread like wildfire, attracting middlemen, grifters, billionaires

Vandana ✍️🌈

VandanaJayrajan

#TheGreatIndianWomen#RealIcons #RajmataJijabai mother of Shivaji, the bravest Maratha ever. She devoted her entire life for the country and religion. She had wished if a leader could be born who could

Jonathon Booth

JBooth_history

I've been disappointed that so much of the current conversation about whiteness has totally ignored the foundational work on the subject. The more recent works are of varying quality but

Eric Geller

ericgeller

Recently started a chronological @TheCloneWars rewatch, and I have to say, for all the complaints re: cringe-worthy early Ahsoka scenes, the movie set the tone for her & Anakin's relationship

Radicaldata

radicaldata

It’s an excellent segment imo. The host introduces it by saying there’s a lot more trans acceptance now which is great. There has since been an explosion in youth identifying

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

With today’s announcement of a historic peace agreement between Israel and the UAE, I thought it would be a good time to go to the vault for all the hot

S.C.A

sophiechiaka

“If you get sexually assaulted / raped why wouldn’t you tell the police?”A thread of quotes said by real judges in court during rape trials “As the gentlemen on the

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QT: INDIA, THE GOLD STANDARD OF CLASS]1/28Some time last week, an American shared this on LinkedIn. A neutral (note the 3rd-person verbiage) observation of the goings-on in our capital with

Tyler Dukes

mtdukes

IMPACT: Senate probe says the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement knew nothing about the troubled past of this NC company, which got $4M to house migrant kids, until a congressional

Zak

FuhrerZakk

So I finished The Godfather Part 2 yesterday and man, what a film. Can feel its long lasting effects on media and society today. I wanted to let my thoughts

Bren

MomentsWithBren

During the last training I had with some women in Ottawa, I realized the importance of creating a knowledge sharing space for yourself and others where there is honesty, willingness

Liliana Segura

LilianaSegura

Good evening from the FCC Terre Haute Training Center, where reporters are gathered to cover the execution of Lisa Montgomery. There is more press than usual tonight. Some, including myself,

Dr Claire Hubbard-Hall

spyhistory

#Wednesday #WomeninBritishIntel Remembering SOE Agent Denise Bloch (1916-1945) on #HolocaustMemorialDay Please read this thread & RT to share her story #LightTheDarkness The Special Operations Executive was a wartime

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