#Ambition

Brian Hanlon 🥑

hanlonbt

@pmarca asks why America isn't building what needs to be built - masks, ventilators, universities, carbon-neutral energy, apartment buildings, et al. We aren't building because we don't have a political

Amber Sparks

ambernoelle

Unpopular opinion: I don’t think your life has to have a purpose, or you a grand ambition; I think it’s okay to just wander through life finding interesting things until

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Most people see @BillGates's life in two parts: Act 1: make money, Act 2: give it away. The first seen as greed/ambition, the second as generosity.I think this is a

FIYAH Literary Magazine

fiyahlitmag

Thank you all for the birthday wishes yesterday! Four years into this and so much has been accomplished. But since we had a Hugo host that provided us with a

Paul Graham

paulg

Something I explained to 12 yo: The biggest startups are always where two basic forces meet. E.g. Facebook = social relationships + internet. But these ideas are rarely found by

Tom Brown

nworbmot

The European electricity and gas grid operators @ENTSO_E and @ENTSOG have released their new scenarios for 2020-2050, used for grid planning1st time for TYNDP: 1.5C Paris-compliant scenarios & integrated coupling

Sean Dante

intriguingsean

Name a song that the background vocals are just as important as the leads- I'm trying to see sum Toni Braxton - Breathe AgainBrandy - Almost Doesn't Count Stevie Wonder-

Saket Gokhale

SaketGokhale

I worked for the INC just when RG became Congress President. It was only under his tenure that young people like me could actually work in politics despite being from

Nebelnatter

nebelnatter

Excerpts and notes from "The Waffen-SS: A European History" SS foreign volunteer motives: 1. Anti-communism. 2. Pan-Germanic Europe/pan-Europeanism. 3. Petty nationalist hopes. 4. Greed, ambition, anti-Semitism. Contrast to the di

MELANIN DEFICIENT

PoopVampire

"They" knew what was happening. Maybe mention Pence was supposed to be in charge of that shit? Softball First words out of Pence's mouth, after pleasantries to collect his thoughts,

Angelo Izama

Opiaiya

Small Thread| I will miss Nasser Ntege Ssebagala. They don't make them like that anymore. Just this week I was starting to write about the contradiction he embodied in relation

Tom Newton Dunn

tnewtondunn

PM's Road Map Chapter 2 press conference in a nutshell:* more powers for councils to close down premises and transport for lightning lockdowns* new target of 500k tests a day

Benjamin Dreyer

BCDreyer

Good lord, what films *haven't* I watched more than five times, from The Wizard of Oz and March of the Wooden Soldiers to The Letter and All About Eve to

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taciturne24

Allez, j’vais faire un THREAD : -Pas croyante -A Tik Tok-N’est pas intègre (se référer au n2)- 0 ambition -met des perruques-Ecoute Jok’air-a Des led -est pour BLM-she/her en bio

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

"Trump and esp Kushner are responsible for the pandemic response. The Trump Crime Family needs to retain power; they'll do whatever it takes. They'll try to steal the election. And

Owen Barder

owenbarder

There is a government department that is head and shoulders above others in the skills and values that @michaelgove calls for in his Ditchley Lecture - such as statistical numeracy,