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Will

willehelmwonka

I want to talk abt knowing a foreign language. A thread.1/ Whether western reporters’ lack of Chinese language skills hinders their ability to do the jobs always seems to be

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rebeca6169

"Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the harmonies, the soul is the piano with many strings. The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another, to

His Knowledgeable

HisKnowledgeabl

SUBSIDY REMOVAL? THE LIES SINCE MAY 2016April 6, 2020, @NNPCgroup GMD Mele Kyari appeared on Nancy Illoh #MoneyLinewithNancy, declaring that @NigeriaGov pays NO SUBSIDY or UNDER-RECOVERY on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) (petrol), and w

Mark Powell

obfuscans3

I was recently asked to look at a churchyard to assess its importance for lichens. The most notable lichen present is perhaps the Nationally Rare Rinodina calcarea, present in abundance

Doug Rand

doug_rand

A federal judge just vacated the DHS #PublicCharge rule. This is a big deal for hundreds of thousands of immigrants seeking green cards & ultimately US citizenship.Courts have blocked the

Roei Eisenberg רואי איזנברג

roeiwrites

Listening to Marc Maron's podcast and pondering why (some) American Jews, who for the most part have lived in relative safety, are so obsessed with personal safety. Also the fascination

José Martí

JoseJuMarti

Map of Latin America produced by the CIA in 1981 showing "strategic resources" of each country. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/175515469 Another map from the same year, "Middle East Oil." https://catalog.archives.

Sakuga Lad - Animation Enthusiast

SakugaLad

2021 may have started on the very wrong foot in certain parts of the world, but the One Piece anime opened this year with a gargantuan bang with episode 957,

Rob Donoghue

rdonoghue

Ok, so Metatopia was virtual this year. I skipped virtual Gencon, but Metatopia is SUPER important to me, so I made sure i would attend this one, even though I

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

First, some background. RNA viruses all evolve extremely rapidly, but some like influenza are able to accept mutations to their surface proteins in such a way that they can partially

Jonathan Mesiano-Crookston @/#COVIDisAirborne

jmcrookston

FOMITE THREADA very quick thread on fomites. 2/ 1960s 3/ Staph - blankets had to be covered with staph to transmit 4/ Ditchburn 1971 - RSV on hospital wards. Put

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MessiScored

Lionel Messi’s criminally underrated international career - a THREAD. Messi is the top scorer in Argentina’s history (70). Messi is the top assist provider in Argentina’s history (48). Messi is

Ketu @ BLM

FoxWithGuitar

MARS!!I’m really excited for tomorrow’s #Mars2020 landing! Not only will we for the first time have aerial views—a huge challenge in a planet with such a thin atmosphere—but the

Matt Bone

BoneyAbroad

Just caught up with @WW2TV turning the tables on @WW2girl1944 and @churchill_alex for this great @hack_history chat.History Hack has been a joy throughout this mad 2020. Being asked on as

Ben Nimmo

benimmo

BREAKING: @Facebook just took down two foreign influence ops that it discovered going head to head in the Central African Republic, as well as targeting other countries. More-troll Kombat, you

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JBSFutbol

How should Barcelona lineup next season?After a poor season, in which they lost LaLiga to Real Madrid, were knocked out of the Copa del Rey in the quarters and humiliated

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