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GeePaw Hill

GeePawHill

Another refactoring topic today: dealing with nulls. There are a bunch of techniques, but they amount to a) don't, and b) do but only one time ever. The basic idea:

Pagey

thepagey

Ok here we go the Defence Command Paper and the Army.Here’s my own take which obviously doesn’t reflect policy or party lines etc.Not sure how long this will be -

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Mob minds could do with some psychological distancing. I’ve pondered the Thielean anti-democratic turn for a few years now. Trump’s victory in 2016 struck me as both the most democratic

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: April 21, 1545. Juan de Villarroel filed the first mining claim at Potosí, in what is now Bolivia. The silver mine in the mountain known

Paul Bullock

apaulbullock

In celebration of #ThePost's release, this thread will list some of Spielberg's greatest-ever (in my opinion) shots, and why I love them. New shots updated each day until Friday. #SpielbergShot

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Robert Gordon's *The Rise and Fall of American Growth* is one of the key texts that established the “stagnation” hypothesis. It's also a tome, weighing in at over 800 pages.I

Charlotte Lauder

checkpointchaz

Today @TheFriendMag marks its republication of Scottish author Annie S. Swan’s novel ‘The Inheritance’, 130 years after its first publication. Who was Annie S. Swan? How is she remembered in

Bonibaru | it's probably my fault

Bonibaru

Feeling like just passively absorbing things for the evening, so about to watch Yin Yang Master Dream of Eternity on Netflix and see what the hype is about. I have

Nikunj Pandharikar

Nik_Pandharikar

#Thread on Lothal : One of World's Oldest and First Port City | #Lothal | #Gujarat |Lothal is located in the western Indian state of Gujarat, about 85 km southwest

Sarah May

Sarah_May1

1/15 Hi! I’ve really enjoyed all the papers this morning, and feel a bit nervous because I’m just beginning my work on this, so I’ve more questions than answers. I’m

ChefGeorge&GraysonMonster

SirBedivier

https://www.woodtv.com/news/target-8/sheriff-who-protests-governors-stay-home-order-stays-home-to-work/ So I rarely do this but I have a super bad feeling about this. FYI I don't have feelings that way often.So this man Just up and clea

John Hayward

Doc_0

A Biden win would decisively hand the 21st Century to China. I think it's very important to prevent a fascist superpower from ruling the world. Funny how so many self-professed

melissa terras

melissaterras

Hi! I’m the Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage at @edinburghuni, & today I’ll be talking about the digitisation of Gallery, Library, Archive & Museum (GLAM) material in the context of

КIэдыкъой Батыр-Бы

Blechepsina

The 12 Circassian Tribes - A ThreadThe backgrounds, stories, and legacies of the past tribes and people The Circassian people belong to an old and proud nation that's divided between

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jjk1outsoon

bts being lyrical geniuses — a thread. whalien 52. 52 Hz (name) is a whale from an unknown species that calls out in the unusual frequency of 52Hz (this is

Woke Cosmic Saffron

besahay_bakait

PFI - A THREAD. Popular front was a term given to the coalition of parties, which came together to fight against a common cause. Mostly communist parties used this tactic