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1/ The Problem w/ Moralizing Energy Consumption & BitcoinThere are many who consider the energy spent on Bitcoin Proof-of-Work (PoW) hashing for the purpose of security an unethical activity on
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During my second year of medical school, I rotated through the trauma surgery department at one of Boston's most prestigious hospitals.In my first two weeks, I met some exceptional residents
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Long interesting thread fr @GoodLionFilms re Nashville bombing 12-25-20 - lots of possibly related info & sub tweets - no idea what's real/true but DEF worth a read - some
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My (probably) last co-authorship paper from grad school is out!!The long story short is, any evidence for Planet Nine is gone. It doesn't exist.This is the most comprehensive study EVER
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By giving up Christianity, Western people gave up their social coordination mechanism. Now a new religion ("Wokeism") is destroying us because it has coordination mechanisms; the rest of us are
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Here's the thread about how hash tables work and my bad twitter joke. It's missing a lot of very cool stuff, but it's got most of the relevant info in
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WHY IS ENGLISH SPELT LIKE THAT?: A thread So this is a topic I see misrepresented and misconceived CONSTANTLY but it’s one I’m very interested in so I’m gonna tackle
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The point of "sex work is work" isn't to abolish the industry. It is "the oldest profession" because as long as humans have existed we have wanted companionship. Sex work
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1. Every Democrat knows what happened to George Floyd had nothing to do with Donald Trump.Every single level of Minneapolis politics, right down to the police chief is completely controlled
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Things got a lot better for me when I learned that almost everything I thought was shit about the world was because of one thing (capitalism), and that there are
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Story time: Cobra Effect – British Colonial Rule in India – Importance of Second Order thinking – Compounding effects of povertyDrastically improve your decision making by asking a simple question,
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This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This part is called: RENEWING AMERICAN LEADERSHIPOnly one party understands that we can only be strong in the world when we are strong and
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I’ve been meaning to share this for a while now but today is as good as any other to explain why, after more than a quarter century of kicking me
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1 \ BREAKING: Saudi Arabia, Qatar & other Gulf states to sign tomorrow an agreement towards ending the Gulf rift. Jared Kushner who mediated between the parties traveled to Saudi
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There is nothing interesting or helpful that I, a Blue team voter, can say that shames, insults, or belittles a Red team voter.Not because I need to somehow cater to
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Cutting how to.Cut a ~6-8” branch from your plant, we will trim it down as we go I’m cutting the branch with a sterile blade, right about where my baby
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