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Fake History Hunter

fakehistoryhunt

Everybody;Coca Cola invented Santa's look in the 1930s!History;Here some pre- 1930s American Santa illustrations.Look familiar?CC managed to cement this look into American (and then global) society with its advertising campaigns,

Emily Wood

e_b_wood

¡Feliz día del #OrgulloBarroco!I'm currently writing a chapter on exequies for Philip II, so this year's #OrgulloBarroco thread will be…catafalques!Get ready for candles. And skeletons. Lots of candles & skeletons.Domenico

Michael McFaul

McFaul

Unlike Mr. Garnaut, Im not an expert on Xi Jinping thinking or his secret plotting to rule the world. So I can only judge the Xi vs Stalin analogy by

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

It occurs to me, as I read Lilley’s cynical view of human nature, why conservatives promote the idea that everybody is corrupt. And then I wonder how many panels of

Glitter 🦊

glitterbaby_yo

STOP SCROLLING!During this pandemic, if u haven't signed any petition/ donated any money/ tried to further your knowledge on current events, here's ur chance! Here is a thread of resources.

World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO

It's #WorldDiabetesDay #COVID19 causes fear & suffering for people with #diabetes: They have risk of severe disease & death when infected with COVID-19 Delay in diagnosis may result in

Matthew Klippenstein

ElectronComm

rolled out its long-anticipated "half marks for conventional hybrids" policy. #EV #BEV h/t @KawasakiKR11, @Dope007 https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO60638140S0A620C2FFE000/ 2/ New Energy Vehicles (BEVs, PHEVs, FCEVs) earn multi

Free Radicals

freeradsorg

Dear Scientists: Is your research just?Knowledge is power, and scientific research shapes and changes the world just as much as it describes the world. This thread is meant to help

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SunflowerSrina

Dear @CyrilRamaphosa, as President of the Republic, YOU should be held accountable for the misappropriation of the R500 million towards the #COVID19SA relief fund. These funds were entrusted to YOU.

Rohit Jindal 📚

rohit_jindal29

A THREAD on insightful ideas on startups, remote work, enterprise software++ shared by Aaron Levie (@levie):1/The easiest shortcut to building great products is not to think like your best customer

优述/You Shu

You_Shu_China

Chairman Rabbit (兔主席, a.k.a. Ren Yi, grandson of Ren Zhongyi, a CCP leader), writes a blog popular among youngish Chinese professionals. He’s a robust, Harvard-educated defender of CCP-led China and

Joe Devanny

josephdevanny

UK National Cyber Security Centre (@NCSC) has published its fourth annual review today.https://twitter.com/NCSC/status/1323570369027067904 Clear flagging of major issues in its chapter headings: 1) coronavirus - responding to the pandemic;

Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?

atatimelikethis

This is a plea to clever people.Help. #Brexit. It's all been so long and I can't really remember what it did for us. And I can't find anything that tells

el gato malo

boriquagato

one of the fascinating aspects of the response to covid is the manner in which all past knowledge and standing guidance regarding lockdowns and quarantines got tossed out the window

The Afro Nerd has a master now

theafronerd

A thread of tropes (and other things) revolving around black people I’m tired to see. 1- THE BLACK BEST FRIENDIn most movies and tv shows directors don’t want to give

Rob Tilsley

StargazerRob

'2020 has been a pretty unbelievable year for me in astrophotgraphy' I thought, as I saw the year out, precariously balancing on a fence, shooting this. I'd started astrophotography (AP)

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