#Years

$SPLK While the ticker is still hot, I reread the brilliant (hindsight is great) UBS sell call from late October. A couple of key quotes related to competitive positioning and
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1. I once told you that I worked as a #Nanny. I have found my contract in a stack of papers. I'll try make this thread short - you know
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1. Have global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels peaked? @KenCaldeira and I have made a Long Bet @longnow. I say they have. Ken says they haven't. Neither of us is
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A thread of Obama's vitriol & contempt for Black Americans... During Obama's 8 years in the Oval office, Black Americans were getting slaughtered like cattle by police officers/vigilantes with impunity
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70 years ago today, at the end of a miracle month of breakthroughs, John Bardeen (L) & Walter Brattain (R) demonstrated the first transistor to colleagues at @belllabs. It's been
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We got here by allowing ourselves to believe that freedom meant freedom from responsibility. We got here by believing the earth’s resources were our gift to exploit not our gift
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People are hammering that @FDRLST article about vaccines but I don't see the issue. We absolutely should not be vaccinating young people before every high-risk person is vaccinated, and we
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It seems the Low Traffic Neighbourhood in Crystal Palace is 'a problem'. The aim of the closures is to reduce traffic volumes on roads that have been plagued by aggressive
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ThreadTrump-hating psychos on Twitter are the best thing that ever happened to @realDonaldTrump They suck the oxygen out of any and all non-Trump news stories.That's why he uses Twitter.To manipulate
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I know a lot of high productivity folks who are struggling to not punish themselves for not being as productive in 2020.So for those of us who KNOW we need
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Today is a very good day to remind everyone of a chapter that isn't in the history books in the US. A racist American named William Walker invaded Nicaragua in
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Daniel Jones, The Past or The Future? (A thread)Daniel Jones has been disappointing for where he was drafted, but is it time to write the ship on him yet? Daniel
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Top 10 Books of 2020.2020 was stinky in a lot of ways, but what a year for reading! I was able to finish 78 books (waaaay up from the 20-25
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Recent estimates (including our analysis led by @timwrussell: https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.12.2000256) have suggested 0.5–1% of COVID-19 infections may potentially be fatal overall. Some have inter
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Finished reading Gary Chapman's Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married.My take : Suitable for those in a serious relationship and/or thinking to settle down, a book narrating
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Some talk about racism in Russia in relation to its minorities. I know something about ethnic-based divides, hazing, and violence in the Russian military. If you’re unfamiliar, you will be
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