#1930s

Summer 1970: a rare form of typhoid is infecting people in Edinburgh. Dr Nancy Conn, a bacteriologist at Western General, finds the source and prevents a major outbreak with detective
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1/ To build something new...Look beyond what’s immediately around you.When building the altMBA, Seth and I didn’t look at edtech. That was too narrow.We studied what makes ppl feel *zealous,
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Went down a rabbit hole looking for cross-industry innovations (AKA one industry borrowing from another). Found some good ones 1/ James Dyson created the Dyson vacuum design after seeing how
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Hello all. I'm going to post a few links to works of mine that you might enjoy while staying indoors. I'm proud of everything I write, but these might be
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I have been watching a lot of pre-code/30s/40s/50s films and made the following observations - obviously Hollywood favours a few certain looks so this isn’t surprising, and also these are
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Today I learned that a ship of Nazis spent a week in Portland in 1936. The town, for the most part, greeted it with open arms. Those who organized an
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Thread: Looking at the "Overreach of China Hawks", one sees many flaws in their criticism of @AaronFriedberg's "An Answer to Aggression" in @ForeignAffairs.https://twitter.com/AaronFriedberg/status/132073002300390604
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Let’s talk about IQ tests: a threadI recently saw someone follow me and when I clicked on their page, their bio included their alleged IQ score. It was immediately repulsive
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Today I will share about the Lancaster House Conference & Land Reform in Zimbabwe to show why we are now here β€œpaying” white farmers $USD3.5 Billion. A tad long (41
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Over the next few weeks (starting Monday) we will begin to reveal some of the content which will be featured in the book. Major events, classic matches, legendary players. Stay
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Today would have been #RecyTaylor's 100th birthday. She was born on New Year’s Eve in 1919. It was a year of violence & resistance. White terrorists rampaged through black towns
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SUPREME COURT REFORM 101: As a law prof who came up w/ Scotus reforms discussed by multiple pres candidates, I often get asked what proposal is best. So for the
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Pause the Trump-is-losing narrative by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/pause-the-trump-is-losing-narrative?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. You have probably heard speculation that Joe Bid
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As others have noted, this past week has felt like a replay of Chicago 1968 all across the nation.But it goes much deeper than that. As most people know, the
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(Thread) Hierarchy v. FairnessThe right-wingβ€”which until recently loved the 10th Amendment and revered states’ rightsβ€”is now fine with sending federal troops to trample states’ rights.Meanwhile, Trump canceled his convention because
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