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Most powerful African queens in history#Thread1. Amina the Queen of Zaria NigeriaAmina Mohamud was a Hausa warrior queen of the city-state Zazzau, presently in the North-West region of Nigeria. Her
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So @nvidia briefly overtook @intel market-cap last week - GPUs FTW! I spent 6yrs @AMD engineering & it was unfathomable to beat Intel back then. Here’s the inside story of
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1/ I am finally coming up for air from a post I did on FB the other night. After posting late at night, I woke up and found I was
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So one thing I'm seeing more of, which should surprise absolutely no one, is the line from right-wing/pro-Trump voices that Biden is some sort of super leftist socialist radical... or
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So let’s talk guys I have a lot of tea to spill today so grab your cup, make yourself confy and let’s get into it. Everything started with me writing « Julian
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I've now had a long conversation with the person behind this accountI originally assumed it was inadvertent mis-informationIt turns out, he is deliberately posting the misleading numbers, to try &
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Thread: Turtle TradingHave you ever thought about this - Are good traders born that way or can someone be trained to become one? During 1983, Richard Dennis - a successful
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1\ A thread to commemorate COVID-19 heroes:(DM me other examples and I'll add them)Absolute king rents lift truck to flout lockdown and visit his aging wife:https://nypost.com/2020/04/15/88-year-old-man-used-bucket-truck-to-see-wife-at
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In the middle of a pandemic, Canada is buying armed drones.By the government's own admission, these drones will be used to surveil domestic protests and bomb targets in the Middle
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The thing about evaluating danger is that there are at least two axes to consider: the axis of probability and the axis of magnitude.A thing that has little impact and
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The conversation surrounding Prof. Dame Uta Frith's conference talk is really bothering me I have to admit. I'm no specialist in diagnostic processes.. as Bones would say "Dammit Jim, I'm
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Chick Corea played one of the most consequential concerts of my life. With the Akoustic Band, Nov. 26, 1990, Neil Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. I was 14, and mainly there
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I got suspended for this, so here is every tweet I wouldve sent over my obscene and unjustified 7 day suspension, enjoy!... Fuck twitter, technofascist tactics will lose in the
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Baby, it’s on And yes, there will be a review — I'm cracking the spine now and have put aside the day to read it. (I don't want to undercut
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.@davidbeckmann thanks for asking! Thread to follow on how I'm thinking about the recent trends in #FoodInsecurity in light of this week's @JasonDeParle NYT story.https://twitter.com/davidbeckmann/status/1277055465600532480 Congres
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So, every once in a while by pure chance, one knows something about something in the news. Today that's me--it's about a guy named Brian Deese who is up for
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