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Ben Kuhn
benskuhn
People ask me for a lot of advice on what to do about technical debt. Here some things I’ve learned about how and when to prioritize fixing bad code: 1.
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Michael Nielsen
michael_nielsen
Just dug up one of my favourite papers, one I haven't looked at in years! Richard Feynman's paper trying to make sense of negative probabilities: http://cds.cern.ch/record/154856/files/pre-27827.pdf?version=1 This might sound nuts.
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Sahil Bloom
SahilBloom
To grow, you need to be relentlessly consistent.Because growth - in your career, startup, writing, or life - comes gradually and then suddenly.10 threads to help you on your growth
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Andy Matuschak
andy_matuschak
This is a thoughtful new review of the “interactive explanation” milieu: https://distill.pub/2020/communicating-with-interactive-articles/. I’m a friend of the format—I’ve written articles like this myself—but I worry it’s tra
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Daniel Munro
dk_munro
As someone who tries to think deeply about the ethics of innovation and technology, my considered view on this is: Just stop with this shit already.https://nationalpost.com/news/pay-with-your-face-ontario-grocery-chain-looks-at-paying-via-facial-reco
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I Write Monsters
IWriteMonsters
He had a long life of skepticism, activism, and magic.#JamesRandi also bought my class a set of astronomy textbooks.We watched 2001 together, & he told me what his friend Arthur
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Sahil Bloom
SahilBloom
1 year ago, I wrote my first Twitter thread.100 threads and 70,000+ words later, I’m just getting started.10 favorites (on business, finance, mental models, and life): Competitive Advantages10 competitive advantages
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Rania 🌸
FckKyunia
YALLAH ( i know 99% of the TL doesn't care about maths/science but sorry not sorry) DAY 1 - Best physics equation of all time : Maxwell's equations. Technically it's
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Ayush Sharma
ayushswrites
Thrilled to announce that it's here – A Beginner's Guide to First-Principles Thinking.https://www.notion.so/A-Beginner-s-Guide-to-becoming-a-First-Principles-Thinker-637ab7236c8f49978f37457fa565edba[THREAD] on why we wrote it, wha
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Eric Weinstein
EricRWeinstein
I’ll say it this way. My “lived experience” is different in 3 ways:A) My learning differences (I.e. disabilities) caused my intelligence, creativity & output to be invisible to essentially every
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Prof Darrel Francis ☺ Mk CardioFellows Great Again
ProfDFrancis
If a patient has a condition for which there is no medical intervention that improves it, what should a doctor do?(This is a genuine question by the way) I used
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Ken Wilson Stan Account
wickrotate
Crazy stuff happens when you try to measure the mass and charge and momentum of particles—stuff beyond the measurement problem in QM. Suppose you step on a scale and weigh
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manasataramgini
blog_supplement
25 years ago in the US left-liberal virtue signaling was not as prominent as today. It remained contained in certain circles and the 1st amendment still had a lot of
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Jason Crawford
jasoncrawford
This basically happened to me.It started in 8th-grade algebra and ended with me “dropping out” of high school.https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1199621578280988673 In 8th grade my algebra class was extremely slow and started off
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Louis Shulman
LouisShulman
THREAD - 12 Takeaways from the @Navalmanack (1/12) Reading is exercise for the brain. Read. Read what you love until you love to read. Then, focus on the fundamental texts
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Emma P
EmmaJP9_
So, for some reason I'm starting this "Best Books on Everything" thread with: books I enjoyed in learning about China.Starting with two books about Chinese Thought, and then two books
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