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Rajat Dutta

RajatDutta13

Mukesh Ambani is on course to emerge as the face of Indian business, taking over from Ratan Tata. Massive difference between the Tatas and Reliance.Amidst this, sparing a thought for

Jack Bernhardt Who Died Exactly 25 Years Ago Today

jackbern23

This is a fair (and simple) description, and it's pretty compelling for the narrative that UK satire has run out of ideas and/or is part of the establishment elite, but

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

This is @PieterCoppens8 again, tweeting about my research on Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi this week. Let me share a case study on Qasimi today, on which I wrote an article that

Per Bylund

PerBylund

#Intellectualproperty--patents, copyrights, and other government-granted and -enforced monopoly privileges--gets a lot of knee-jerk support. While people invent plenty of arguments in favor, they are, unfortunately, often based in economic

Joe Speiser ⚡️

jspeiser

Why YC startups outperform to the tune of $600 Billion Dollars?Here are 12 priceless pieces of content from Y Combinator that every founder must consume. 1. How to start a

M_Methuselah

M_Methuselah

Something I don't understand about the "freedom of speech doesn't mean freedom from consequences" argument is that it's an extreme form of argument in favor of the wisdom/efficacy of a

Hannah Pearce

Peaheg

During #LonelinessAwarenessWeek I’ve been thinking about @age_uk ‘s efforts to tackle loneliness & admiring the breadth & depth of organisations across the country doing their best to combat loneliness as

Brett Petzer

BrettPetzer

The Great Reclamation: I am losing track of the number of cities that have moved suddenly and ambitiously to reclaim hundreds of kilometres of streets from the car monopoly and

Ted Tatos

TedTatos

THREAD: Yesterday, NJ @GovMurphy asked for COBOL programmers, prompting quite a bit of surprise that a supposedly obsolete language was still used. Hold on. Not only is COBOL use widespread,

Crusader Sudhir 🇮🇳

seriousfunnyguy

For all those making fun of an Abdul or a Salim for having a Puncture shop, this thread should be an eye opener.While most Hindus stop at second child &

junseth (All retweets are endorsements)

junseth

Let me explain Bitcoin Maximalism for those who are critics of it. Bitcoin offers the same service as every single token on the market. Bitcoin offers the same hooks into

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Back in November, we learned that Disney had pulled a breathtakingly criminal wage-theft manuever on one of science-fiction's most beloved authors, Allan Dean Foster, an elderly cancer-patient caring for his

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youngktopia

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Eric July

EricDJuly

You're probably stupid (a thread):Justification of destroying property and/or looting businesses that had nothing to do with anything is by far the highest for of illogical dumbassery. It makes no

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

Today is Jayanti of V.O.Chidambaram Pillai, also known as Kapalottiya Tamizhan( The Tamil Helsman), one of the foremost freedom fighters of Tamil Nadu. And the first Indian to start a

Jonathan Portes

jdportes

Fight?!?! @GoodwinMJ & I discuss social media, academia, & Brexit. I argue that calling out dodgy data, bad stats & the misuse of evidence - "intellectual garbage disposal" - is