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Joseph Cox
josephfcox
New: document we obtained confirms that the Secret Service bought "Locate X," a product that gives the agency access to location data generated by ordinary apps installed on peoples' smartphones.
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Atharva Kharbade
athrvakhrbde
What if I told you that I have your selfie you clicked 10 days ago?And what if I told you that I have your selfie you'll click 10 days from
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Charlie Croom
CharlieCroom
This week we updated https://Twitter.com to send a "modern" bundle to newer browsers.This means a ~6% reduction in the amount of code needed to run the site for most users,
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DittoDubs
Bdubs1776
Today I will post some thoughts on Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" and how it may relate to what's happening to us today. 1/ Was a flashback in "Metropolis" showing how the
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Thomas (תאומא) of Swansea.
thomas_swansea
1/3 "Military Power" = Military Interregnum?Investigate the lawful historical foundation in less than 3 minutes.What does the 1825 edition of "Military Laws of the United States" say on that topic?
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CousinPookiePopPop 🇺🇲
bchapman151
Thread:Congressional Records can be very helpful.Link to the Statement of Disbursement for the US House of Representatives July-Sep 2001 with Joe Scarboroughs name searched:https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt/search?q1=Scarborough;id=uc1.31
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Irkutyanin
Irkutyanin1
This goes to multiple phenomena, the biggest of which was the opening to urban America and political machines to emigration from the Russian Empire. American industrial centers became flooded with
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Ivan Akulov
iamakulov
If you ever looked inside a non-minified bundle, you might’ve seen a lot of automatically generated comments that look like this:/*#__PURE__*/ Even wondered what they are for? Here’s a short
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CousinPookiePopPop 🇺🇲
bchapman151
The expenses turned in:A flight on 7/17/2001 from PENS (Pensacola) to RNAT (Reagan National)Lori ceased to be alive on the 19th. Yeah, I know, weird phrasing. Found dead on the
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Aaron Astor
AstorAaron
Just came across a fascinating speech by Stephen Douglas in September 1859 that resonates with and challenges a key argument in the 1619 Project. Douglas argues that one of the
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Rachel Cole
rmartincole
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Zaeppli 🇿🇦 🇻🇦
zaeppli
Hi! Let me explain this to you! These are the cries of Saturn: https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sh2-P8hG5-EThe sounds recorded near Saturn by satellites are very obviously screaming. Screams of the damned, sent there
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the brave little poaster
virgil_30
Here's a thread of Borges recommendations. I love Borges, and his short stories are especially interesting for their eclectic, yet concentric, themes. Borges writes all kinds of stories--each time, finding
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Dan Hirschman
asociologist
Much like credit scoring, the history of job evaluation systems seems super relevant for contemporary discussions of algorithmic bias. (From a 1980 EEOC hearing on job segregation and wage discrimination.)
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Sarah Dayan
frontstuff_io
I love working with JavaScript, and I’m grateful for the people who make the tools without which I couldn’t work.Still, I find myself puzzled every time I have to spend
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Erica Buddington ✨
ericabuddington
On this day, in Black history, Fisk Free Colored School (now Fisk Univ.) opened its doors in 1866–six months after the end of the Civil War. It’s the oldest higher
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