#Hindsight

One of the things about being a radio communications engineer is that I look at antennas (aerials) in the same way that birdwatchers look at birds: noticing the everyday but
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these election results also expose some massive problems with our left media ecology. the failings of the RLB & NEC campaigns were partly the result of, in hindsight, some massive
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1/ I remember being confused, disappointed and p.o.'d when the Republicans hired Crowdstrike in 2017/2018. Seemed, stupid. But what I didn't realize at the time, and what with 20/20 hindsight
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Fellow writers,I wrote a Horror spec in August. Since, I’ve scored top-tier management (news soon). Said spec is at 4 major studios. My manager is EP of the film. There’s
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Some Friday thoughts on labor supply, inspired by @Neil_Irwin thoughtful piece in @UpshotNYT on the flip from low demand to constrained supply in the economy.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/upshot/economy-supply-shortages.html1/ Concerns
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If you’re wondering if you might be #autistic but ruling it out because not all of the criteria apply read on. Like many late diagnosed #ActuallyAutistic people #autism wasn’t seen
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Well, last week I promised to do a thread on MCU Spider-Man. Through some thinking and procrastinating, I've decided to do a Spider-Man on Film and TV thread instead. Because
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1. On the 22nd day of April 2021, Nigeria officially lost the War on Terrorism.It was the day President Buhari (through his spokesperson Garba Shehu), officially proclaimed the Buhari led
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How’s Europe going to handle the mother of all crisis? The combo Great Depression, 70s Stagflation and 08 subprime? First on the virus front. Italy should have been our only
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THREAD: The system may be (nearly) all-powerful, and yes, it is highly adaptive, but it is not all-intelligent, and there are limits to its adaptability. Our enemies have already made
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This would’ve been Tony Stark/Iron Man if the movie had made it in the 1980s This would’ve been Captain America in the 1980s This definitely would’ve been Thor if the
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Thread: As you enjoy this pic of #Eddiethetortoise pruning a rose, I want to tell you part of his story that I feel needs more context. After my original (pinned)
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When I was younger, I was obsessed with getting ahead in life. Looking at my years projected ahead of me, working out how I could get through them faster. Any
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Thread: Today we went to pick up a bookcase from Freecycle and when we got there, the person giving away the bookcase was going to dump all the books from
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A thread on what puzzles me most about the Cummings affair. It isn't that that wagons have circled round him, but that by not apologising he has made things so
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1) THREAD:I’ve been sitting on this dig for months.I tried to post it on a previous account that got shadowbanned to all hell, It was broken apart & unavailable to
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