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Prior to covering local government, I knew next to nothing about how public meetings were structured. Now, having attended an average of three public meetings per week for the last
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Finished Psychology of Money by @morganhouselJust phenomenal. Here’s some favorite highlights It’s a soft skill, where how you behave is more important than what you know.To grasp why people bury
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Here's a fun question for us tech geeks:Where do we store information in crystals? ie, which technology?Because there is one, and you might have some in your house.https://twitter.com/lcyoung/status/1336354851207438337 It's not
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With a lockdown impending I've decided I'm to going go through my photos of happier times on England duty and spam you all with them So, kicking it off
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Things I'm grateful for a daily thread: 1. Morning conversations over tea/coffee with my mom (@Dawnlantero) about everything and nothing. 2. An unexpected discount. 3. Outdoor dinners with my
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Indonesia is one of the most naturally spectacular countries on earth. But there is one region in this beautiful country that manages to stand out from the rest. If you
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OK I’m gonna draw in a bit but I’m… thinking about modern #xicheng au with author lxc and editor jc who don’t meet face to face until half a year
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Live tweet thread:Day 1 of the Racial Equity & Justice in Philanthropy Funders' Summit is about to start! @Jen_Newsted and I will be live-tweeting (and attending different concurrent sessions). The
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You know how, in your foreign language classes, you would always flip through the dictionary to find the rude words?This is going to be kinda like that but for biology.You
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It’s time for another of my monster-themed mega-threads, wherein we examine the backstory to photos (or other bits of evidence) said to be evidence for a given #monster. This time,
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The most idiotic thing that you'll come across as India-China square off on LAC and Sikkim is pathetic, defeatist commentary from Indian 'think-tanks' and 'strategic experts'. They'll have you believe
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BREAKING NEWS / DEVELOPINGClinton Foundation Has Ties to The Dominion Program THREADThe DELIAN Project: Democracy through TechnologyCommitment by DELIAN ProjectSeems convientent, Right? https://www.clintonfoundation.org/clinton-global-initi
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#PrehistoryOfPenwith: A ThreadThe end of #Cornwall where I live, #Penwith, is incredibly rich in prehistory.I know very little about our standing stones/circles and fogous so this thread's here for me
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One like = one opinion (+reason) about Elon Musk.Took the @vgr bait to do a one-opinion-per-like personal challenge. Live-fire stress test of your brainstorming capacityhttps://twitter.com/vgr/status/1206123389351366657 1. We should strive
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So today I was put in touch with a local news organization who wants to interview me about The Queen's Gambit, since there are like zero women in chess, so
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It's time to play THE SEQUEL TO MYSTthat's right folks it's BIONICLE: MATA NUI ONLINE GAME playing BIONICLE: MATA NUI ONLINE GAME in mind-blowing 4K ULTRA HD realized I should
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