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Everyone kinda knows about gravitational lensing - one of relativity's greatest predictions and something which makes it very very hard to deny Einstein's geometric intuition of spacetime.Turns out, Einstein figured
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It’s important, every Christmas, to take a moment to think about how completely bonkers this method of conducting a census is. Look at the state of it: every man travels,
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1 in 1,000 Americans has died from the coronavirus. 3,000 people dead every day. And all it would’ve taken to prevent it is for corporate profits to level off for
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Even if we assume he intended no harm...1) unregistered firearm1/7Va. man arrested at inauguration checkpoint says he was lost and didn’t mean to bring gun, ammunition to D.C.https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/beeler-arrest-inauguration
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#TeamPete. Today I went to drop presents off at my brother and his girlfriends house.They are Magas. I planned tostay calm.It started with me digging for my mask that I
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Chess variants I made up because I can’t sleep: a thread.HOPPY CHESS: knights now move like pawns. Pawns now move like knights. SUICIDE KINGS: the goal is still to checkmate
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"We need OMB to be the fiscal hawk, and not sugarcoat things" says @hansriemer "It seems to me we've got to take action immediately to stop the bleeding and be
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A word on readers and collectors: Book lovers who are big readers and book lovers who collect books are two different demographics. They can often overlap, but they don’t necessarily.
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#2020inReview #YearinReview For the last 8 years, I used to write an annual letter to my family & share with my friends, mainly about financial planning.This year I am breaking
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Here's some headline numbers from the WSOP Main Event on GGPoker.A few quick thoughts below. 1/19https://twitter.com/pokerindpro/status/1335997199663198213 As I discussed in my Twitter thread last week () after Day 1A turnout
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Some musings on @michaeldoron Historical world building and where the wild things are from tonight’s bed time story. A thread. 1 It all starts in maxes bedroom, or his existing
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what's happening in chile: educational english thread bc it seems like that's the only way ppl will care. #incendioquilpue first of all, it's important to mention that these fires were
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What's it like to be a #PhD student in #Germany? You can get paid, and well. You can afford a car, an apartment, and provide for a family. You may
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Asking Robert ‘Westferry Scandal’ Jenrick for help with good governance & saying the Lutfur Rahman years were angelic, cos you’re unhappy with a plan to put in green spaces, improve
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18 PAINFUL TRUTHS EVERY 18 YEAR OLD NEEDS TO KNOWWhen you're 18 you're free to live life however you want. But the plan you've likely been given is a plan
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The govt's plans for pre-Christmas mass asymptomatic testing of HE students appear to be continuing despite the fact that there is nothing to point students to in order to interpret
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