#Events

1/ Lemme do a 1-slide presentation since I'm feeling job sick. Title: How to Actually Manage Attention Without Smashing Your Phone and Retreating to a Log Cabin 2/ Premise: FOMO
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MEGA-THREAD: @mattyglesias competently summarizes the "Debt no longer matters, so relax & add more" case. But these arguments - common on econ Twitter - dismiss two key realities:1) Baseline debt
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Out of the loop? Wondering what this latest tech-vs-media brouhaha was all about?Wonder no more. A decentralized network of independent journalists has prepared the definitive record of these events in
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Rothschild Q&A notable comments.https://ia902300.us.archive.org/8/items/rofschildv1/IAmARofschildAxeMeAQuestion.html“YOU create your own reality...but you are HIGHLY suggestible.HIGHLY.” the irony is that you are best able to effect
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Them: So what do you do?Me: Well, I listen to people die for a living.Them: If only I were kidding, sorta. But - critically - I also listen to people
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PSYCHOLOGY MEGATHREAD:40 of my favorite psychological concepts, introduced as thoroughly as I could manage in 280 characters or less.These are core human behaviors that play out in all relationships, &
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I thought I'd provide historical context, from my #MormonAmerican research, to a recent petition that accuses BYU of forgetting its religious mission. The school has a long and interesting history
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I'm seeming some weird Covid19 vaccines reaction videos in my feed. I dk how real they are yet, but they all seem to have the same reaction of involuntarily muscle
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It's hard to overstate how bad the situation is in Ireland right now.We had 6,110 new covid cases confirmed today, in a population of 4.9m people.If we scale that up
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Fascinating & surprisingly resonant episode of Firing Line from 1966. The topic is extremism, & Buckley is interviewing the head of the ADL, an organization WFB says engages in defamation
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.@NotionHQ is the new Wix. go ahead and @ me actually @NotionHQ is more like the new squarespacecause i've never seen a "beautiful" Wix site (probs because i'm ignorant)...but from
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30 anti-vaccine protestors have shut down the largest vaccination site in the US.https://twitter.com/mikel_jollett/status/1355642351297785856 Over a dozen Los Angeles-area anti-mask/anti-vax protestors participated in the January 6th assaul
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With today’s announcement of a historic peace agreement between Israel and the UAE, I thought it would be a good time to go to the vault for all the hot
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1/x I am logging off for 2020 including from Twitter. Reflecting on a great year for the #EV industry:1. A global pandemic and economic shutdown couldn't stop the industry. Final
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(THREAD) "Blacks ops" means "covert military operations that may employ measures not generally authorized." In Portland right now is an interagency federal paramilitary force comprising 16 agencies; the force is
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#Thread Something to keep an eye on is how the #Iran-linked attack on Saudi oil facilities could lead to major changes not inside Iran or toward Iran, but in #Riyadh’s
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