#DUMB

Having read @Nidhi's account about the scam, here are a few details about how US academia hiring works, as are relevant to her case. And the perpetrator of the scam
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Ballad of Buster Scruggs is the best film of 2018. It’s a study on justice, mercy, and grace.The first 3 stories (mostly) echo the Old Testament. Whereas the final 3
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Bringing my replies over to my timeline, @thogge asks a good question: why are betting markets so different than polls? And because betting markets have skin in the game, are
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Product Reviews = Easy SalesIt's rough when you put out high-quality blog posts but nobody buys through your affiliate linkThe first time I reached $1000 monthly income with blogging was
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So, the proper way to view Trek is that Star Trek, more than many other shows, is meant to be a mirror through which Liberalism views itselfIt is the Liberal
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In the Corpus Hermeticum there is a conversation between Hermes Trismagistus & Asclepius that is very relevant now.He speaks of Egypt but if you substitute it with “America” it fits
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Thread on how we collectively frame #immigrants as economic actors. Main point: they are NOT substitutes for native workers, and they are not *just* labor/workers. Now for the longer explanation...
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AVATAR FUN FACTS: A THREAD #1: The season titles (water, earth, fire), reference the element Aang is learning, the season it is, and the nation it takes place in. But
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Alright, the apes have it! Let's discuss the mythical "alt season" which people seem to get obsessed about every time BTC moves by itself.I call it "mythical" BTW not because
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A thread that includes Nikol's major pitfalls throughout his 2.5 year reign and explains why I think Nikol is unfit to lead. Had a lot of folks asking me to
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1./ On Jolyon Maugham and his underhand tactics. Here's Jolyon complaining that an expert cited by the prosecution in the Tavistock trial is a.... veterinary scientist who did work on
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similar to anti-gun or anti-gym takes, anti-vidya takes invariably reveal 1. lack of first-hand experience and 2. emotional instability. you never see an anti-vidya argument from someone who has played
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So, I want to preface this by pointing out that history is normally simplified so that it can be true easily digested by its intended audience. Not historians think the
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The left literally believes in denouncing critical thinking by way of using their pseudo-intellectual terminology as a way to auto-negate everything worth researching that they believe goes against their power
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Thanks to everyone who read & responded thoughtfully to this. It's a (very rough & condensed) summary of a chapter in a book I'm working on, so it leaves out
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Have you ever needed to generate a random number in code? whether it's for rolling a dice, or shuffling a set, this tweet thread is here for you! There's no
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