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Charles C. Mann

CharlesCMann

New Nature paper uses genetic evidence to argue that pre-1492 population of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico was **much** lower than previously thought—fewer than 80,000 people.Article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-03053-2NY Times

William Pomerantz

Pomerantz

Space friends: maybe it's time we had a talk about the fact that one of NASA's main campuses is named after a person who has been called "the heart, soul,

Still Here

kristenmchugh22

We're maybe, and I mean MAYBE, five years out from a massive crisis of premature death of people under 40 that will collapse social security, the federal tax base, and

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eeecs_

The failed assasination of Ayatollah Khamenei & why he's now left handed: the story On June 27, 1981 the afternoon prayer had just finished when Ayatollah Khamenei approached the floor.

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

In the run-up to Christmas I was reminded once again how ridiculous, grotesque and out of control a certain aspect of our culture has become. I’m talking, of course, about

tier four operator OBE

AliceAvizandum

https://twitter.com/coolzonepod/status/1329251262269894661 have heard the horror stories from friends working trackside look, train good but one thing train not is clean. every time on WTYP we show a British railway scene

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dsa_harshianka

Yesterday, I learned about Trotsky's complicated relationship with the Nazis, anti-Semitism, indentured servitude/slavery of non-white people in the Soviet Union, and most disturbingly pedophilia. It all makes sense now. Many

Morgan M Page

morganmpage

In the 70s, Gay Power was rapidly gaining ground. The religious right coalesced to put a stop to this (and to birth control). In 1977, Dade County passed an gay

Cara Brook

caraebrook

Excited to share our pre-print on optimizing #COVID19 control with asymptomatic surveillance testing, an inspiring collaboration with the #UCBerkeley SARS-CoV-2 testing lab @igisci. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.12.2023087

Opyl

OpylAI

We recently worked with @AAMRI_Aus to develop a guide to support #MedicalResearchers in amplifying critical information via #DigitalPlatforms during #COVID19. In this thread, we have shared some of our insights

Ofer Zalzberg

OferZalzberg

John Bolton, former Trump adviser, in interview to Israel's @MakorRishon. Criticizes Trump for emboldening Iran & Russia in Syria and for naive receptivity to diplomacy with Iran. Faults Kushner for

Angry Staff Officer

pptsapper

Hey there. It's Friday night. The gin is flowing like...gin. or water, they're both liquids, they flow, it's a thing. More importantly, who wants to hear about an insane guy

Mike Buckley

mdbuckley

Another UK business moves to Europe - as half its sales are wiped out post Brexit. /1https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/14/as-half-its-sales-are-wiped-out-silk-firm-joins-exodus-to-europe?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Meanwhile ROI busi

Mark Miller

RetireRevised

Wanted to amplify a few points raised today in my Retiring column @nytimesbusiness - things that wound up on the cutting room or that I hope to explore further with

Lawrence Glickman

LarryGlickman

Whereas Trump thinks the way to reduce "panic" is to lie, in his First Inaugural, FDR, who also wanted to reduce "fear" and "terror," said in the 3rd sentence, "This

Bees

VoiceOfKosh

I have started my commission for @godofchicken, a converted chapter master for his homebrew chapter, The Sentinels of Ember. In progress pictures coming soon! So this is the bit where

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