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Sam Wineburg

samwineburg

History teachers, from high school to college: Worthwhile things to do in the history classroom, Episode #1. Assessment. I know, it’s dreaded word. Bad reputation well-deserved. 1/14 I’ve long been

Travis (not a Cylon) Kimmel

coloradotravis

Is Bitcoin actually a negative yielding bond (with defined supply), just without a sovereign?Another thread guaranteed to make me wildly popular on the interwebs.1/ One of the curious things about

Dr. Adam H. Domby

AdamHDomby

“Many historians claim that no one did more to unify the country after the war than Lee” claims @kappaalphaorder. Which historians? I’ll wait...as a historian I can tell you he

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Conservative economists are so embarrassing. You're almost 63 years old and you still believe in the invisible hand of the free market? Okay. Most of us outgrew imaginary friends before

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

Good morning. I feel very proud of myself that I have been up for an hour doing productive things before going online. My relationship with social media is so much

JMDavis

JessMarinDavis

I know a lot of you are wondering what the heck is going on in Canada with the release of one of the individuals in the Toronto 18 terrorist plot

Chelsea L. Shover, PhD

ChelseaLShover

Academic job market thread: So, I feel incredibly lucky to have a job. Just, wildly, outlandishly lucky. Here's a look under the hood bc I always like this kind of

Julie Bower

Julesmbower

Am back working in my local Spoons while I still can. 1 like = 1 overheard conspiracy theory. Some really good ones this morning. Spoons Conspiracy Theory 1: The government

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

The Cummings/@BorisJohnson revolution continues. But when you seek to actively break down the civil service (and media, judiciary) you need to be very clear how and why you are trying

A Glimmering of Hummingbirds with COVID

yeshummingbird

In Ancient Greece it was a common marriage tradition for brides to be "abducted" after the marriage was approved by their father- usually to the mock protestation of both of

simon evans

TheSimonEvans

I will take this, from Asimov.But my favourite quote of his, was “THE MOST EXCITING PHRASE TO HEAR IN SCIENCE, THE ONE THAT HERALDS NEW DISCOVERIES, IS NOT ‘EUREKA’ BUT

Claire Atkin

catthekin

THIS ISSUE IS A BIGGIE.There's a network of alt right sites siphoning off your ad spend. How do they do it? By pretending to be regular websites. @nandoodles, @thezedwards and

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MooseHB

Last night the terfs all reported me for threatening violence.But I'm still here.It's time for a thread It was not my best moment of debate, but the smug superiority of

Mark Paul

MarkVinPaul

Everyone in the West Wing should instead read this @Groundwork paper which puts people at the center of the economy in estimating how much stimulus is needed. Our finding? The

Radhika Gupta

iRadhikaGupta

A perspective on “quant funds” in the Indian context, a space that is in my view, a little misunderstood! Quant funds in India are bizarrely classified as sector funds. Quant

I'm just a doggie boi

fubuloubu

I'm sure someone else has explained this, but it is just so cool and I want to explain how this works.https://twitter.com/AndreCronjeTech/status/1350216121513721859 So Curve is awesome for swaps between similar assets,

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