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Thread: The books that matter. These are extant texts; I might do another one for modern books. First, Theophrastus - in reality, only a few pages of descriptions of minerals,
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Yeah, they build report tools, spend millions advertising it. They also have ppl at religious orgs volunteering all day reportingget more funding, do ad campaigns, get more reports, repeatThat’s why
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I have a theory about this... https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/06/18/trump-campaign-runs-ads-with-marking-once-used-by-nazis-designate-political-prisoners/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter So a b
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There’s a small academic argument about whether Robt. Malthus’s dire predictions were defeated by science and technology. True, S&T greatly lifted farm productivity, but that’s not the fundamental flaw in
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i lit rally can't believe i totally just forgot that whole chunk of main plot of ao because wald existed in it aksdukuareal talk to all wald fans he's a
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It’s PCOS awareness month so here’s a quick rant about PCOS - I was diagnosed with PCOS a couple years ago and I didn’t think much of it until my
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#LeveldDesign Tests! When applying for a level design job there is often a test so the company can get a clear idea of your abilities. If you aren't expecting this
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I just received an email re: Harvard's plans to hire graduate students to continue the Harvard and Slavery research that I worked on for two years as the Harvard and
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A little thread on monads...(please don't get scared by the terms and run away! give it a shot!) A monad is a container around a value (like a number, string,
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There seem to be a number of things true about the universe which didn't have to be true:1. It exists2. It obeys regularities / laws, rather than being in a
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oh cool the graph that they showed for Spain was the ECDC one by date of report (which shows an increase consistently) not by date of symptoms (which is more
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#GameOfThrones ended a year ago today, with its legacy smeared by the show's gradual, Elvis-like decline into bloated self-parody.But when GoT soared, it was glorious. At its peak (S1-4), it
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1. An interesting thing about writing a book on the Religious Left: when folks talk to me about it, the convo often includes a discussion of all the different stories
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So currently there are some indicative road markings before tomorrow's works on OSR, temporary #cycling lane of 2.7km.IT LOOKS GOOD. I'll be back tomorrow morning to see what sort of
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rewatching supernatural and reviewing every episode because i have succumbed to quarantine brain rot - a thread so heres some things id like to say first:- i have already seen
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New Dog has a new nightly routine. It begins around sundown, with her making it very clear that today has been a *massive* disappointment. This occurs whether or not the
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