#Century

Simon “Kinematic” K

SimonZev

Major cities like Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane have good transit modes incl heavy commuter rail, light rail, trams & metros. This is where cities can be BUT, intercity

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 9, 1935. The Committee for Industrial Organization (later the Congress of Industrial Organizations) was created. Let's talk about how the labor movement finally moved

Stephen Moore

smooreBofB1940

After some recent 'discussion' on the 'merits' of the Boulton Paul Defiant, my attention was drawn to this new book, which claimed to establish the 'surprising truth' about this 'forgotten

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

PART 8: IMPERIALISM: THE HIGHEST STAGE OF CAPITALISMThis thread is summarizing a book of the same name by Vladimir Lenin. I would recommend reading it. It's 162 pages so not

JPD

_JPD

THREAD: The oil industry is suing over President Biden's commonsense order to pause new oil and gas leasing on public lands, citing a shoddy study out of U of WY

Jorge Martin

Seoras_Martin

40 years ago today #JohnLennon was murdered. Now he lives in his music. Would you follow me on this little journey through his solo career?Hace 40 años era asesinado #JohnLennon

ગૌબ્રાહ્મણપ્રતિપાલક

Rohits_17

Started reading Dharampal’s “Indian science and technology in 18th Century”. The Portuguese, British and the French seize control of the whole of western coast for large parts of the 18th

The 44 Faced Wizard Dude of Pye Green Tower

WaltyOf

As #TERFs is trending (again)They call women TERFs if they think it's morally wrong that a rich, white male banker is eligible for a Women in Business award because they

Nicolette D'Angelo

nicohhhlette

For the eighth and final (!) Queer and the Classical seminar, we have 'After Callimachus: Reading and Conversation' with Stephanie Burt (@accommodatingly) and Mark Payne. We are of course reading

Bret Devereaux

BretDevereaux

It's time for a long twitter thread on the nature and limits of the evidence for the ancient world!As you may be aware, compared to even something like the European

NotTheMacAnon

NotTheMacAnon1

Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/chemistry/localized-surface-plasmon-resonance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localized_surface_plasmon https://en.wikipedia.org/wik

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: June 21, 1935. The Eureka Mill Massacre takes place, killing 3 workers. Let's talk about the organization of the timber industry! The Great Depression absolutely

Unicorn March

UnicornMarch

Yes: TERFs started, and lead, the battle against "queer."TERFs want you to avoid "queer."TERFs want you to think "weird/freaky" is bad.TERFs want you to think it's bad that it's deliberately

Pete

nonmayorpete

Tonight, I had the privilege of being elected Vice President of San Francisco's Library Commission. I'm looking forward to continuing to work with my favorite institution, led by @michaelambert.Here's a

skepticalifornia

skepticaliblog

1/ Washington and Lincoln are out. S.F. school board tosses 44 school names in controversial move When you see Woke insanity like this—remember this city is the Progressive model that

Stephen L. Young

SLYProfessor

Let’s talk biblical #FamilyValues. Criticisms of BLM as anti-family are trending. They misread its website and exemplify the hysteria tactic of associating BLM with anything that can be sold as

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