#Explanations

ST☆RCUB

Direwife

Apparently I havent rambled enough today so: Here's a thread on genetic mutations or "morphs" in pet snakes and how some of them work! I wanna start off by saying

Chris Drew

cj_drew

Received my first and, so far, only bit of election campaign literature through the door a couple of days ago.A man called Michael Elston standing for GM Mayor. Nothing too

Return on Capital

CapitalTalk2

Going to play a little Devil’s Advocate.I really hate macro explanations for high multiples like low interest rates. But there might be a business case for structurally higher multiples...Not sure

em

surlaplanche_

since it’s M.E awareness month I’m going to add a post each day starting with this to explain what the name of it actually means. I don’t like using the

Berna Devezer

zerdeve

Live reading @IrisVanRooij and @giosuebaggio’s recent commentary “Theory development requires an epistemological sea change” on @EikoFried’s article on lack of theory building. They start by acknowledging the pluralism in theoretica

James Hay

jameshay218

The lack of clinical COVID19 cases in children is odd. Understanding why will be essential in deciding which social interventions are most useful. We discussed this alongside a modeling analysis

James Felton

JimMFelton

A surprising number of sea monster sightings can be explained by whale boners(quick thread, sources here: https://bit.ly/2PFRk5G ) For as long as there have been sailors on the oceans, singing shanties

Celestial Law

Celestialaw

1/Results of the challenge to produce a plausible alternate explanation of the Book of Mormon:Days: 18Views: 6,575Personal attacks on Joseph: ~5Attempts to alter the question: 20Personal insults: 6+Plausible alternate explanations:

Katie

FudgingRolls

So the coolest thing that @sneaky1jinx and I found getting ready for our plotting episodes is a plot structure from Japan (similar ones in China & Korea) used mostly in

National Library of Scotland

natlibscot

So here's a thread about a rather nice book which is not hugely special on the outside... But is actually rather nice when you open it. (Batman says hi by

Jameson Quinn

bettercount_us

Read this thread first. It'll blow your mind. No spoilers. I'll respond as a reply to this tweet.https://twitter.com/johncarlosbaez/status/1298274201682325509 The issue is Stein's paradox. I will always think about this as

Anna Stansbury

annastansbury

One recent paper that's substantially influenced my thinking is German Gutierrez & @so_piton: "Revisiting the Global Decline of the (Non-Housing) Labor Share"The headline: (non-housing) labor shares have *not declined* in

Croix S. Almer

CroixAlmer

hello. did you miss by bi-weekly vaguepost minithread explanations about current events in our local community and the world at large?no?ah. well, small price to pay for hyper jackalope dick,

James Bejon

JamesBejon

THREAD: The Best Form of Defense is Prosecution.In Acts 7, Stephen delivers what is (arguably) the Bible’s longest sermon.Controversially, however, he makes a number of historical blunders,and leans heavily on

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themarvlee

How to use the Socratic method to improve your critical thinkingA 7-step guide (Read thread) Introduction:Socrates believed strongly in the admittance of one’s ignorance.Doubt (aporia) as always been the hallmark

Anchor654

Anchor654

Here we go!! (I’ll still try to stay general with spoiler talk but might not be able to sometimes & will mark each tweet with #spoiler )Here is the beginning