#DEAD

So here is a lengthy tale of the single most spectacular loss of consciousness I have personally witnessed, in my misspent youth, lo these many years past.https://twitter.com/likeokaysure/status/1337651606221885440 I grew up
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For the record, South South didn’t produce a President in 2010 by design. Jonathan was an accidental president. His acting period, completion of Yar’Ardua’s tenure, PDP nomination and subsequent victory
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I don't care whether or not Pelosi is Speaker. Yeah, McCarthy is worse, but it's insane that progressives literally think that Pelosi being Speaker for two more years officially killed
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A short thread about a very unexpected (at least to me) and slightly morbid connection between these two recent arrivals. A couple of weeks ago, I ordered the new, English
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41, 554 DEADWas Boris ‘shaking hands with everybody’ a comfort whilst they gasped for breath? Did drinking Lukashenko’s vodka numb the pain? I hope the promise of a Trumpian miracle
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Thread:Basic twatter AND GENERAL PUBLIC insanity:Me: "There's a cheap, easy, safe prophylaxis for Covid that the science says works. If we used it we'd have cut off viral transmission."Them: "SHOW
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If Liverpool nightclubs were Premier League teams - A Thread Arsenal - Brooklyn mixer:Not popular anymore, full of nobheads spending too much and arguing with each other. No longer competative
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Today is my last day as full-time non-tenure-track faculty @ Harvard. Tomorrow I stay in this job but drop to 25%. I know I’m lucky to have health insurance, a
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A common but not very well known myth: a woman has a liaison with a man who is travelling far from home, or leaves her for some other reason. There
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Rudy Guiliani's dripping hair dye didn't seem like a mistake to me -- it seemed like COMMS.Hair DyeHare DieWhite Rabbit - dead? We know of the White Rabbit.Alice in Wonderland,
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THE LAST STAND OF LT WALTER HAMILTON VC during the siege of the British residency in Kabul. After leading a sortie out to spike an Afghan cannon he was cut
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What's something about the web that's obviously broken?I'll start: No version control history and all the content is dynamic. Hyperlinks aren't natively bi-directional. You can't add annotations (read/write/add behavior)
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Thread: Edwin Diaz has the dreaded "dead-zone” fastball: a FB with equal parts horizontal and vertical movement.Yet he still struck out 45.5% of the batters he faced and had a
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Tomorrow is a Worker's Day of Action for Worker Safety. During the COVID-19 pandemic, OSHA and our federal government have failed to reduce risk, failed to protect workers, and failed
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I have more respect 4 Julian Assange today after seeing the clip yesterday where he tried to protect sources & methods (human lives) by warning HRC's State Dept in advance
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I think there's two ways to try and wrangle a mental model around just what in the heck is going on right now.See lots of "craziness/never seen anything like this
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