#Personal

A small personal story behind this. When I was 19, I read Freakonomics, and like many economists who came of age then, it had a big impact on me.The Freakonomics
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Some facts about Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawai'i (thread) 1. She tried to found a women's bank.2. She tried to come up with a microlending program for women.3. She believed in
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Remember that ADHD symptom lists are often descriptions of how symptoms manifest, rather than the ADHD itself e.g. losing things is not a symptom, poor short term memory is the
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Getting from “Is” to “Ought” 1/ Let’s assume that there are no ought’s or should’s in this universe. There is only what *is*—the totality of actual (and possible) facts. 2/
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Re: Fairness Doctrine.1) We need to update the Foreign Agents Registration Act (I recommend quarterly disclosures, not semi-annual, and harsher fines/sentences for violations)2) we need massive personal data privacy legislation,
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Woken to the terrible news of John le Carré’s passing. One of the great writer of our time and imho the author of the greatest twentieth century English book, Tinker
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I received one of the many NHS Covid-19 vaccine scams in my email inbox today and I almost fell for it.Even though I report on misinformation, I found it convincing
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Catching up with comments from Professor Andrew Hayward from SAGE. Told @BBCr4today this morning: “We can't turn back the clock but if we had chosen a 2 week circuit breaker
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1/ My Personal thoughts:Government of the people and by the peopleDIES THE INSTANT ANYONE IS RULED NON-ESSENTIAL I have faith and hope this gets corrected. By our current actions using
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I get a lot of questions about what I look for in a #TrueMarketLeader and how does one make my list. Well, I decided to share my fundamental template with
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Are you still in a 9-5 job? This Notepad climbed the “corporate ladder” like no other.Salary increases/promotions every 12-18 months.Whether you love or hate your 9-5.The basics below will help.1/7
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A thread of Louis being the actual love of my life: he gets so shy pls he’s so passionate lmfao
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re: book stuff and Black oral histories I wanna talk more about the nature of interviewing older Black subjects. During field work, one woman told me straight up that it's
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YUUUUUUUUUUUPThis has been my experience with most conservatives alleging voter fraud. What they experience are normal parts of the system, and they are never explained the checks on fraud. So
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With so many cases now, it may take awhile before you get picked up and transported to a hospital or low risk centre like MAEPS once you are diagnosed Covid
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Productivity Thread How to be better at your job ! I compiled my personal list of soft skills I think everyone should apply at workabout me:I've been working for 7+
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