#Complex

This is an idea I've been thinking about for some time, but our current crisis motivated me to finish writing it. Very pleased to share my first article with @ForeignPolicy.
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1/ Buffett's mentor, Benjamin Graham said:"In the short-run, the stock market is a voting machine. But, in the long-run, it is a weighing machine."Short term: Hype. Narrative. Long term: Revenue.
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US History in under 2 minutes.Medieval Europe uses land to create an aristocrat class. Kings get into debt via endless wars, gifts land to keep 1% class happy. The 1%
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I was re-reading this just to realize how far #Python's asyncio has come since 2016. (1/n)https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2016/10/30/i-dont-understand-asyncio/ It's not perfect and yes the core design was inspired from c#. But the
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So, I've gotten into a competitive minis wargame over the past year (Hordes), and it's involved diving into the community, soaking up lots of podcasts, and thinking intensively about every
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One nice thing last week was having so many people come together to share favorite adam schlesinger songs. I thought it'd be nice to celebrate incredible songwriters while they're still
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If the Greens are offered a partnership to support the Labour-led government I think the decision is less straightforward than some people suggest. 1/13 Obviously we don’t know whether a
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So, in a step away from all things virus, I decided to tell you a bit more about my study into psychopathic traits in society. Wanna know more? Of course
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Now reading: ‘A Large and Long Standing Body’: Historical Authority in the Science of Sex (2020), by @jw_lockhart 1/nhttps://twitter.com/jw_lockhart/status/1247907440823283713 "In this chapter, I ... use sociology of science to examine
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@MinorityRights continues to disgrace itself by refusing to take responsibility. You cannot throw an extremely serious allegation against an entire category of people with no evidence and expect not to
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Some thoughts on this article.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/why-brexit-will-delay-uk-getting-vaccine-and-cost-more?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other I have to say that I am a bit edgy about linking the current Coronavirus crisis to discussion of
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this is a wonderful meme and I love it. and also, most of these are not actually shanties. read on if you care for a bit of pedantic nerdery in
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Been watching Gundam: The 08th MS Team the last few days.As much as I'm trying to like it and as much as I can see the effort that went into
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Callisto is one of the most gender-deviant characters in the entirety of Claremont’s run, to such a degree in fact that later authors (and even Wikipedia) failed to grasp Claremont’s
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I started my pre-reg 4 years ago yesterday - where does time go?Some #tipsforpreregs:1 - have fun and enjoy the experience. This is the start of a long and hopefully
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Excited to share a major story from my PhD on @biorxivpreprint! Molecular processes are stochastic and noisy! How do cells suppress this noise to perform robust behavior? We turned to
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