#Pragmatic

My written testimony for today's @USCC_GOV hearing on cross-Strait deterrence is now available on the commission's web site. You can see it here: https://www.uscc.gov/sites/default/files/2021-02/Thomas_Shugart_Testimony.pdf https://
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#HEX 1/ Let's get one thing out of the way. There isn't a person who's into cryptocurrency who can speak with any authority over what coins "deserve" to have value.
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Ever wonder how we got here?Why our current world events seem outrageous?Let me introduce you to a theory of generational patterns, most likely first expressed by the Islamic scholar Ibn
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OK, #VintageMagTweets time and, after a thread about the failings of some 70s and 80s agony aunts to support youngsters, I wanted to look more positively at why problem pages
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I can second this observation through personal experience. I was only able to start writing because "it's just dumb weeb fanfiction quests, who cares." 100,000 pages of dumb weeb fanfic
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1/ Meant to get around to a review of @AliAbdaal's course which I took in November. I know it was the first cohort so I'm sure the next iteration will
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Lots left to learn, but one clear thing: flipping AZ is major offensive win for Dems. Many will try to explain how it happened. Here's a truth: the win would've
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What we're going to see over the next few years is an attempt by sincere 'conservatives' to fight culture distortion, and why it does not work.https://twitter.com/christopherhope/status/1360722119978549248 It must be noted
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Coronavirus in Stone: young pub-goers, private party, few contact tracing details. A thread about what we’ve learnt over the last 24h in the outbreak linked to drinkers from the Crown
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While we await white smoke signalling a #Brexit deal, let us consider what the end of the transition period on 31 Dec (deal or no deal) will mean for the
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Crystal Palace 1-1 Leicester City-Zaha (58’)-Barnes (83’)Full-time thoughts (a short thread).#CryLei It was another 4-2-3-1 for Rodgers, with Praet in the hold & Mendy/Choudhury as the DM’s. A fairly pragmatic
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THREAD: I wrote recently about risk perception and its impact on behavior. I’ll elaborate as we “re-open”, with reference to covid19 “alarms” & alarm fatigue many are experiencing. 1/ For
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Time/energy management is one of the biggest challenges in product management. How do you work more sustainably/effectively?1/ Be hyper aware of soft commitments..."I'll look into that!" "Maybe we can..."These are
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Huntercombe Hospital in Maidenhead. "Inspectors found staff “did not use safe systems” to prescribe, administer, record and store medicines on its Severn and Thames wards, which provide psychiatric intensive care"
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Huh, I have 200 followers. In honor of this occasion, I will do a short get to know me thread with some bootleg psycho-graphics (stolen directly from @acidshill) and other
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THREAD: Causes I sympathise with but were hijacked by the anti-Israel, pro-CCP hard-left:1) Stop the War2) Occupy3) Women’s Movement4) XR5) Labour Party6) BLMThe Left warns the Right to guard against
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