#Influence

Anyway... One thing I've taken away from fandom discourse over the years is that we tend to eat our own and hold each other to standards of perfection, burning out
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It is great that awesome scholars such as Ibn Sina (Avicenna) get public attention. But it is a shame that it often happens in such a nonfactual and nonsensical fashion.
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In my latest paper for @JoDemocracy I note that the pandemic has not forced the CCP to revise its strategic goals. Rather, Beijing sees the current global disarray as an
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Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay ! Weโ€™ve been using our open-records expertise to expose state-level threats to voting rights.Here are some of our ongoing investigations: From the influence of voting-machine company lobbyists
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๐ˆ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐›๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ๐ง'๐ญ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉsometimes we know idols but we don't even k
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As all of you who still follow me know Iโ€™ve become increasingly Leftist since Hillary lost. Iโ€™m very vocal about it. I get that from my mother, a proud Sicilian
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Media of all forms is designed to produce emotion and shape opinion. That was more difficult to achieve prior to social media.Social media was presented as a method to provide
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top 5 jazz albums (thread) #4. jazz by mr jazzjazz #5. tpab by kendrick lamari think maybe this album maybe isnt all jazz mayhe but i think some song beat
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Do you know how people counted in Swahili before Arabic numbers were introduced into the language? (Thread) Before the introduction of Arabic words, numbers like six, seven and nine had
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THREAD1/5: #Sabah2020 campaign kicks off this Sat, but seat nego ongoing.Several coalitions slugging out in 3 battle zones around the Borneo state.@KiniNewsLab breaks it down in this special page.Follow this
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Trauma harms the brain in not only psychological ways, but it can very much harm it in physical ways. It can cause your brain to undergo actual biological, chemical and
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Sketch of the history of social contexts of Greek philosophy: 1. Philosophy emerges from the confrontational political and legal practices of the archaic polis in the bustling trading city of
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Dangenโ€™s rebuttal attacked the WRITERโ€™s character, but brushed over the sexual harassment by Ben Judd (Board member of BitSummit and CEO of DDMA Japan & DANGEN. This post will focus
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I had a dream.A #Hades style game, but with Hindu gods.*Sigh*.....what a dream.... Hey @SupergiantGames, would y'all be interested in hiring a consultant for a potential Hindu mythology based game
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I might be opening a can of worms here, but I've had a bunch of people I care about hurt recently by what I'm about to talk about so:People with
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sup, bitches. in this thread, iโ€™ll be talking about what iโ€™d want in my hypothetical โ€œperfect 3D sonic gameโ€iโ€™m gonna try to go over as much as i possibly can,
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