#General

Ulysses S. Grant, May 6, 1864, in the Wilderness, Virginia, upon hearing an excited officer declare that he knew what Lee would do next after the Confederates launched an attack
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what r u- i’m neutral // i believe that something did happen between the two; whether that be a relationship or even something as simple as a small crush. however
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I don't trust programmers who don't program outside of their job. Programming isn't just a career, it is a tool that has uses throughout normal life. For many problems, a
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Mini Hungarian language lesson: parallels.Today I'm going to talk about a mathematician whose name is virtually unknown outside Hungary, even though his results formed the basis of modern physics, Einstein's
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Stop acting like women are not oppressed. In the very democratic Switzerland women got universally recognised their right to vote in 1990. Women could not be judges in Italy till
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"Unfriend" is a perfect example of everything wrong with twitter, twitter "trending" and humanity in general.If you can't be friends with someone because they have a different opinion than you
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#RepublicansForBiden proudly support Biden-Harris 2020. Here's a thread to introduce Joe’s new running mate, @KamalaHarris, to our fellow conservatives, independents, and Republicans. #MeetKamala Harris was born and raised in Oakland,
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Self-Insecurity Thread about me and the thoughts i had in the last few days incoming. I just feel like putting this out here to feel better i guess. Read the
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Space colonization seems completely uninteresting to me. For some reason, my eyes glaze over every time someone mentions the infinite possibilities opened up by colonizing Mars. I just imagine living
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Hi Everyone. Those of you who know me know that I'm not a big "make myself the story" kind of guy. But considering the amount of response this video has
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Canadian RE Bears: Just Wrong? To paraphrase Kermit: its not easy being a RE Bear Particularly in some big Canadian cities Prediction is a crap business at the best of
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chinese privilege is having all these ignorant chinese influencers say racist and insensitive shit without any consequences (and still being able to carry on with it without much backlash) but
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THREAD: Today we’re very proud to announce that our own @ShelleyWare & @Kate_Seear have developed and led an open letter to the Commonwealth Attorney-General calling for action to end online
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I think the wall I hit today is an overwhelming feeling that we are just not making significant progress. Time keeps moving on, people are getting impatient and crazy, and
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1. @SCMPNews reports Senior US diplomat statement that #China’s “manipulation” of water flows on #Mekong are immediate challenge to the #ASEAN, citing "troubling trend" of reduced water flows downstream.https://www.scmp.com/
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A story about the Japanese surrender aboard the Missouri, 75 years ago today, as relayed by my Dad, Lt. (Jg) Kenneth Sanger, who is about to turn 97. Dad was
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