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“Patterns of Anarchy” is a collection of writings published in 1966. I came to it because a) Christopher Alexander quotes from it in “A Pattern Language” and b) because as
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We’re live at our #OnlineHarms event, where we will hear from industry experts, researchers and policy makers, and share interim findings from our research on young peoples’ perspectives on social
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Dec 2019The U.S. military’s combat casualties in Afghanistan were the highest in five years..."The casualties are the highest since the mission to Afghanistan scaled down in 2015“https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2019/12/30/
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Settle in for a long thread processing thoughts and feelings about the arguments made against advancing Housing Justice during Thursday's Judiciary Committee hearing: First up was @TonyVargas LB196, a second
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Tuning in again to CSPAN just in time for Tom "Mumbles" Cole to repeat that they should get on to serious business like voting against everything Biden wants to do
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1.Penguin devastation comms.12/09/2020 Giant iceberg on course to collide with British South Georgia penguin colony island"a collision could devastate wildlife including penguins, seals and albatross."https://www.reuters.com/artic
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Here's a fun question for us tech geeks:Where do we store information in crystals? ie, which technology?Because there is one, and you might have some in your house.https://twitter.com/lcyoung/status/1336354851207438337 It's not
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Oooooh dear...https://twitter.com/CarolLeonnig/status/1213146402227990528 Pssstt....because now that it’s public news let’s just go ahead and unload a few files Shall we?https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-13/huawei-hires-tr
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THREAD: "US Special Ops Change of Command: 5D Chess Moves"by Becky H. (aka @mamadidntraise)A few days ago, some very interesting developments have happened. The spirit of Truth within me was
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Masters seems to be planning to filibuster his way through the hearing. Julian Knight isn't having it. Knight accuses Masters of trying to leverage the pandemic to get his 'pound
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I am going to put bits of information about Brexit and the UK place in the world here. Some is new to me. Some is repetitive conversations I am having
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Sharing my thoughts on the Hope World mixtape as a journey of discovery: we learn the story of J-Hope the name, the idol, the rapper, the dancer, and Jung Hoseok,
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During the year-end holiday seasons I like reflecting on what happened during the year in Japan. 2020 is a difficult one because it was just. so. many. NEWS, but here
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Tonight's #VintageMagTweets come from this excellent 1976 book, 'Just Like a Girl'. If you're a fan of Simone de Beauvoir's quotation, "One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman",
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[THREAD]European Best XIs by ClubWhich team would come out on top if they all had every one of their players from 1992 onwards to pick from?You’ll probably disagree with the
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Today is the Jayanti of Prafulla Chandra Ray, aka P.C.Ray. The father of modern Indian Chemistry, the first Indian to set up a pharma company, and a pioneer of modern
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