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Iyan Amjad

IyanAmjad

A blockbuster film that striked a fair balance between seriousness, comedy and great entertainment. An out-and-out mass entertainer, with perfect direction, clap-worthy dialogues, marvellous action sequences,chartbuster music and an amazing

Dr Rukmini Pande

RukminiPande

I had a whole thread planned out with links about #AO3's historical framing and how it's deeply dishonest to posit that it wasn't an always explicitly political project...But I'm too

gudapoyo

gudapoyo2

you know five years ago when bowie died and blackstar came out it was probably the first album that made me really think about and absorb myself in the aesthetic

Waldo Jaquith

waldojaquith

Let's talk about how government procures the services of software development teams.There's a pernicious belief that a vendor's dev teams need to be sitting in your building, every day, 9–5.

Joe Misek

Misek222

Is cultural diversity *needed* to correctly interpret the Bible? Absolutely. The task of interpretation starts with several basic principles. 1) the text is controlled by what the original authors intended.

Travis (not a Cylon) Kimmel

coloradotravis

Wayfinding in a time of chaos (field notes, part II)A recent thread posited that, for various reasons, we have recently entered a high-chaos regime in assets.This one explores some loose

Ben DuBose

BenDuBose

Anyway, main point of what I was trying to convey in the podcast: I think "how good will the future Brooklyn picks be?" debate is missing the point of the

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JaneFae

Did Ofqual use "professional" statisticians with experience of the type of question they were asked to answer?Or was this a bunch of folks drawn on for their academic skill and

Alessio Patalano

alessionaval

The pandemic’s darkest hour is yet to come - a deceptively well written article. Usually I’m very fond of the FT and I think that their reporting on Covid has

John Hoare

mumoss

Just found out the 1979 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy was re-edited for US audiences, reducing seven episodes to six, and shortening/altering the sequence of various things.Has anybody documented the exact

Somebody explain Deleuze to me please

Morethan40ur

I'm seeing alot of self proclaimed 'communists' praising the Islamic republic so here's a thread on the 1988 massacre of communist prisoners: During the 5 months that the massacre took

Rob Donoghue

rdonoghue

Old BldgBlog got backlinked today, talking about navigation of space, and it struck me that this tidily summarizes why running cyberpunk as sci-fi dungeons falls short.https://www.bldgblog.com/2010/01/nakatomi-space/ General thrust of the

emptywheel

emptywheel

Far too many people are thinking of Trump's actions in terms of what is legal. He has broken the law, before and during his presidency, over and over and over.

Crypto Sham

CryptoSham

1/7 Why am I so confident that $HTR @HathorNetwork will be the next big Layer 1 project with a multi-billion dollar market cap? Time for a thread 2/7 Firstly,

Soumyadipta

Soumyadipta

Bollywood is going through an unimaginable crisis.Many big budget films are rotting in the cans while most under-production films are stuck.The multiplexes are bleeding and single screens are gasping for

Max Burns

themaxburns

The @GOP has responded to catastrophically to #COVID19 because over the decades their party has been reduced to little more than holding voter attention through culture wars and social wedge

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