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So, I don't have the energy to formally blog about the Hugos and Worldcon, but I still have some thoughts to share about the SFF community in relation to both,
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A good prompt. Let me try to do a thread on notable developments / events in US anarchism since 2011...https://twitter.com/transform6789/status/1297560145736630274 * While the Syrian civil war began before Occupy, anarchist
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Australia gave up its guns.Let's get this straight.Here be a thread..(1) Australia didn't exist before the American War of Independence.Australia was founded as a Penal Colony primarily when The First
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THURSDAY VACCINE APPOINTMENT THREAD: No plans tomorrow? Able to come in to work late or leave early? Maybe a long lunch break? Here's where you can book a spot to
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Let's talk about the i in CiB. Long thread below (1/17) While CooRnet focuses on a specific type of coordination, it also support the process of spotting in-authenticity. In this
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The #LondonTogether hashtag is highlighting some inspirational stories happening right across city during the #COVID19 lockdown.Each Friday we bring you just a few great examples from the week... alongside a
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A CNN reporter telling me none of this is true makes me absolutely believe it is 100% true.https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1386340800884269056 I know for some people, history only began yesterday, but I’m old
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A letter to our community from Jeff and Linda, owners of Harvard Book Store. THREAD 1/n As the owners of Harvard Book Store, we are often asked these days
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A study from the Journal of Public Economics on the effect of vacancy taxes in municipalities in France. Evidence suggests that they work; vacancy rates decreased by 13% in the
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Dangote Versus RabiuA Thread 1. After hailing the two largest Manufacturing titans in Nigeria over their latest rankings in Forbes 2021 World Billionaires List, it is sad to discover
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I wanna see a Star Trek show with a really shitty Vulcan. Like, all the other Vulcans are all prim and logical and buttoned-down all the time, I wanna see
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Imagine attending a vigil for someone to have it be disrespectfully crashed by right wingers excited to show off their racism & hate. Tonight, that’s the unfortunate reality for Kevin
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1/ The startup ecosystem in #Pakistan has entered the next phase. It has moved from being nascent to more indigenous in nature. The sector is now facilitated by more than
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NEW: The @JoeBiden-@BernieSanders task force just came up with a series of environmental recommendations for Biden. Here are our takeaways (1/11) The US climate target of “net-zero” greenhouse gas emissions
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Insurrection Act Of 1807: a quick thread. (1) Im sure many of us are wondering exactly what this is. Especially many newcomers, so I wanna try to look into it
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Welcome to #Fangtober2020 in collaboration with @ConnectARTMY !Since many creators of both the #BTS fandom and non BTS fandom have officially canceled Inktober, we decide to come together to
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