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Nadeem | Eran ud Turan
eranudturan
The Sogdians are famously known as traders across the “#SilkRoad,” so you’d expect a ton of foreign goods in their material culture, right?WRONG One of the most common imported good
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Paul Salopek
PaulSalopek
What kind of person agrees to scale the mountains of Central Asia with you, week after week, month after month—inching over the ‘roof of the world’ on a foot journey
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Agniras (Gems of Indology)
GemsOfIndology
Kaliyuga was not just an event, it was a passage full of upheavals caused on earth by planetary conjunction when #Kaliyuga started. This #thread collects those UPHEAVALS.Start of #Kaliyuga was
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Willy Woo
woonomic
This cycle is different; the movement of coins to strong holders is unprecedented.Chart: purple line tracks coins moving between weak and strong hands (running total over 128 days)Raw data: @glassnode
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ru's🎃🦇산화
sanhwastarboy
south Indian culture appreciation thread(an educational and informative thread for desis and non desis alike because we're never represented in your desi culture appreciation threads and that's incredibly disappointing!!) disclaimer
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jvee
jiavernn
LMAO this the funniest shit i've seen on here for some time so let's set this "cina baba nyonya" assumption straight (with SSM data)CCP-owned media, @XHNews, has its KL
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Gretchen Peters
GretchenSPeters
@CounteringCrime our experts study and track the astonishing range and scale of #illegal activity occurring on #socialmedia. The majority of it takes place on platforms owned by #Facebook Inc, the
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Willy Woo
woonomic
On-chain HOLDers: 23.4mUnique users on exchanges: 101mTotal on-chain participants: 187m (upper bound)PayPal userbase: 487mSo yeah, PayPal is bullish AF.Full commentary and datasources threaded below, worth reading There are 23.4m
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George Mack
george__mack
How one guy achieved more than the entire FBI...Using *Google Search*. This is the most underrated story on the internet.THREAD... THE BACKGROUND OF SILK ROAD:• The anonymous marketplace operated between
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History of Central Asia and Khorâsan
BiruniKhorasan
Going to start a thread about architecture in Khorasan and Khwarezm and also its offshoot, India:The Tilla Kari madrasa was commissioned a decade after the adjacent Shir Dar madrasa (1619-1636)
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