#General

Ravi beside Chauburjiand Ranjit Singh's Paddle Steamer___Included by Fakir Syed Aijazuddin in his illustrious book on Lahore is this sketch by an unknown lady circa 1852It shows a branch of
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What are the primary causes behind people disagreeing with you? Why do whole discourses, movements, and possibly even academic fields exist that embrace models and values you find plainly incorrect?Is
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in general, when something serious happens in this fandom, it’s really unnecessary for EVERYONE to make their own tweet “explaining the situation,” it clogs the tl even telling people
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German General Erwin Rommel—aka “The Desert Fox”—dies by suicideOn October 14, 1944, German Gen. Erwin Rommel, nicknamed “the Desert Fox,” is given the option of facing a public trial for treason,
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The Right, as presently constituted, has major structural obstructions to achieving lasting power in the US. For a couple big reasons:1) those with more intellectual pretensions (and some without) are
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This is a great thread showing how GenZ is the best yet. It’s bringing a thorn in my side up to the surface though: everything that makes you uncomfortable about
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As a Dad to two girls, 12& 9, I look for opportunities for interesting projects that my daughters can take part in. This was a great STEM project. I wanted
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my thoughts on the whole issue as someone who is arab (disclaimer that these are my own opinions and in no way reflect all arab rohas. also this thread might
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About those #USPS delivery delays, something to keep in mind: A future President Biden cannot fire Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. DeJoy serves at the pleasure of the Postal Service Board
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Twelve GOP state legislators were at the insurrection. Some of them actually entered the Capital. I'm going to need you to show me your work if you think GOP legislators
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Today is the 1st of Rajab. Ahmad in his Musnad, Abu Dawud in his Sunan, and others narrate:A man came to the Prophet one year, then he wasn't seen until
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Happy that our paper on “Tracking emotions: intrinsic motivation grounded on multi-level prediction error dynamics” has been accepted for presentation at @ICDL_EpiRob! https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.14632  Co-authored with @CIRIApsico
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Today was a crazy day with several moving pieces in the election security world, so if you missed anything, scroll through this thread: 1/ Embattled US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
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Separating the word 'meltdown' from tantrums in the general mindset is really important. The 'tantrum' conflation we have around meltdowns is one of the reasons why autistic people experiencing meltdown
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NEW: Geoff BERMAN told Congress today that BARR repeatedly pushed him to resign — starting with a June 18 meeting at a NY hotel and ending with a phone call
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ICE has the authority to deport or put into removal proceedings anyone in the United States that is here unlawfully or who is suspected of being unlawful. That is just
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