#Intellectual

Sizhao Yang

zaoyang

1/ There's a concept known as financial compounding, but most people don't know about intellectual compounding. Buffett and Munger employed this to great effect and to accumulate mental models such

Widow Jones

widow__jones

Sewing and fiber arts are STEM, change my mind. As I dip my toes more into quilting it is like... mindblowing how technical and complicated everything is, and how amazingly

renee⁷

sweetlyrogue

Since there has been a bit drama regarding fanart, thought I'd do this.HOW FANART WORKS— a thread — Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer or a law student by any

Rohan Pitchford

PitchfordRohan

I completely disagree with Gigi Foster and Paul Frijter's prescription for dealing with coronavirus. But categorically defend their right to make their argument. Bizarrely, Australia has two extreme economic views

Harriet Tubman's Pistol

theheauxhouse

So I'm reading Mary Trump's book right now and one unintentional takeaway from the narrative is that Ivanka Trump is the very, very stupid. She just shouts super obvious things

tender cheer

notedhermit

as an old in terms of like new cool music trends, it's difficult to make it clear just how much my excitement is not just "oh kids doing a cool

John Warner

biblioracle

There's an interesting tick to some of the reporting I'm seeing about future operations in a coronavirus world. There's an unstated assumption that we're already past the peak in a

Parker Primrose

parker_primrose

My platform for change is my person, not my Twitter, but I want to show my care for those who I love and my thoughts for those like me who

The Disordered Cosmos by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

I think I should have said something explicitly about Black feminist thought in this tweet because that’s where I learned this ... to look to elders, to understand what came

Rep Rick Crawford

RepRickCrawford

For years, misguided people, groups, and even some nations, have actively advocated for and participated in the boycott, divest, and sanction - BDS - of Israel. Their motives are punitive

Baldaccio d’Anghiari

Autiauto

THREAD: Laura K Field’s latest diatribe against the Claremonsters et al. contains extraordinarily stupid ramblings from a low IQ Straussian “intellectual.” It’s almost uniquely bad and deserves examination. I will

Dave Schilling

dave_schilling

Alana’s right (again). The media people fighting back against cancel culture have a visceral reaction to anything resembling introspection or personal growth. This is why they can’t simply take an

•Nate•

SellarsRespectr

I heard a story once about a memorial service for a philosopher who died too young of a drinking problem. Everyone in his department knew about his alcoholism, and they

King of Tωitter

TonyNoland

Are your affairs in order?Do you have a will? Have you named a guardian for your children? Are all your accounts listed someplace? Bank, retirement, insurance?Did you write down all

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

I disagree but in a kind of odd way.I actually think median Indian is more on the same wave length with median Westerner than median Chinese is. The culture shock

Collings, Ruth.

collingsruth

Here's the short version of what I've been doing so far today: @Methadone_Cat had one of his very insightful tweet threads used by a sketchy-ass business guy who runs a