#Hypothetical

A quick exercise for members of boxing twitter to take their mind off everything that's going on in the world:Provide one hypothetical match-up between two boxers that would be certain
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the problem with selling people on face masks is that they're not a binary solution that fully prevents (or fails to prevent) infectionsit's more about improving odds if you stop
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Fintwit needs their own version. You can only pick three for your portfolio for next three years.What do you pick? I spent way too much time on this hypothetical, but
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Three days ago we dealt with a hypothetical missile attack against NASRDA from the sea. In a hypothetical scenario today, with the Nigerian Navy no more having anti-ship missile capability,
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Trump angrily reads his statement about reopening places of worship and then leaves without answering questions all this talk of church and golf reminds me of the time Trump finished
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you’ve heard of the NABA. you’ve heard of Summer Basketball. now get ready for my favorite basketball AU: the Global Basketball Association (GBA)a thread there are 196 recognized countries in
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The Aaron Rodgers story as I know it.Obviously Rodgers had been dissatisfied for some time. Several teams made post season inquiries this year, including the Rams prior to trading for
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Nobody cares that you're a dude who "would never sexually assault someone." all that matters is that you die never having done it of course complicity is just as bad.
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My uncle's small business is shut down forever. My brother-in-law's independent practice has 2 weeks left and then it will be shut down forever. Their property was effectively destroyed without
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There is a historical context to all of this. It goes back years. Decades. Centuries. If you’ve made no effort to understand what’s happening tonight by learning where it stems
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Folks you know I wish Bernie was the nominee but you're kidding yourselves if you don't think hackers could have found something in the emails of someone in his orbit
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Hey friends from monolingual / monocultural anglophone families: how do you distinguish (real or hypothetical) grandparents / parents' siblings on different sides? I'm specifically looking for answers that aren't rooted
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One gripe I have with neoliberal Twitter is their utter unwillingness to engage seriously with antinatalist thought/philosophy instead of just dunking on it. Like, yes, existing humans might benefit from
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Lots of talk about streaming theatre today. I think it’s probably useful to have a brief discussion of economics. A fundamental principle of economics (I consider this *the* fundamental principle
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If you were teaching a class on The Graphic Novel, what comics would you assign? What about if, for some reason, you couldn’t include Maus, Ghostworld, Fun Home, Jimmy Corrigan,
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Shallow solidarity says I need you to show up for me, but I have very little interest in also showing up for you during your crisis (although I might hide
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