#Understanding

Important contributions by female researchers to fusion science - a thread.Donna Strickland, Nobel Prize 2018. Her work allowed to create incredibly intense laser pulses which are mandatory in laser fusion.#FusionFriday
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"Why are you talking about being called a know-it-all? Focus on real autistic oppression like electroshock and homelessness!"Look, we can focus on multiple issues, but the micro and the macro
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#Easter . The aisles of church were one of the 1st runways we walked. The front row of pews — with all of the hats, suits, gloves, adornments — was
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My uncle died of complications from AIDS 35 years ago. We lost him when I was 7. My life was shaped by the sadness of this profound loss. It was
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Epidemiology question that's been bothering me: Why are 70% of the sickest #COVID19 patients men? Could understanding lower risk in women be important for prevention? And could lower risk in
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Watching a conversation between @LizNeeley & @edyong209 (two of my favorite #scicomm-ers and humans), who are discussing how we should talk and make sense of #COVID19 1st point @edyong209 makes:
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1/Russia's response ( in diplomatic terms ) :1.Ambassador John Sullivan was advised to leave Moscow 2. Ten US diplomats will be expelled from Russia3. Moscow is introducing a ban on
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This! If I don't respond to your email/message/request this is why. I'm not the right person 99% of the time.https://twitter.com/waub/status/1305502044401344512 I also don't respond because my inbox is a mess
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Watched two movies I'd never seen before in the past two days, and both used this same gospel song:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_on_the_Everlasting_Arms#In_popular_cultureI am getting a message from God, to lean on stuff more,
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111 of the 132 #corona positive cases in #AndhraPradesh are a result of the coordinated efforts by #TabligiJamaat in Delhi. 91 of the 111 were at the event. This is
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Let’s talk about race, believe it or not the concept of race is a fairly modern idea. Let me ask you a question? How were people classified before race? Keep
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PSA:If you tell me you’re autistic, self dx or not, I will always believe you unconditionally. Even if I don’t see it, I trust you.Allistics posing as autistic people has
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1/ I'm happy with how much this resonated with people, but I need to say one further thing. Another mini thread...https://twitter.com/ndpoet/status/1386876091147640833 2/ My own negative self-talk, which I'm working actively
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Something that’s been annoying me lately is how y’all zoomers think ‘30-year-olds’ comprise the original generation of fandom and I’m like um no. When online fandom started I was baby.
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I’m a lot more anarcho-communist than many think.i came up in a revolutionary party that was communist, w origins in CP& the new left, but by the 80s had a
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Zombie movies as the perfect apologetic cinema for Easter: a thread. The zombie as we know it today is the last great horror monster to be created and seeded into
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