- @VICENews Meanwhile, Bangladesh is about half the size of Colorado, with about half the population of the United St… https://t.co/vmtAWswi8Z in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:44:45, 2022-04-23
- This @ViceNews piece on the Indian government dispossessing Muslims of their homes and citizenship and labeling the… https://t.co/amA8cWKcip 19:37:53, 2022-04-23
- Rhodes giving background on the ultraviolet catastrophe and Einstein's work on the photoelectric effect… which le… https://t.co/c8i7v3ksTo in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:30:20, 2022-04-23
- @kyrib I mean what do you do when the shaft of your giant worm drive shears off?
https://t.co/abSI6jV9sY in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:44:51, 2022-04-23
- I love watching people build or repair or remanufacture things we all depend on but almost never see or understand.… https://t.co/nhdCZGASGj 11:40:27, 2022-04-23
- I didn't realize Russia only emancipated its serfs in 1861, just as the US Civil War was starting. Kropotkin's fath… https://t.co/dFwMob87Pp 11:00:05, 2022-04-23
- It felt like a warning. But it felt theoretical.
Now the whole story feels tragic from the beginning, and familiar… https://t.co/TFaetHUtzB in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:57:42, 2022-04-23
- But what I took away from the book was a realization that there are limits to collective human volition. That some… https://t.co/iUySbX6UPq in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:54:24, 2022-04-23
- It was easy to identify with the idealistic and progress-minded scientists of the late 19th and early 20th centurie… https://t.co/HYkpprDGsA in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:51:01, 2022-04-23
- When I first read it in 2002, I was about to head to Boulder for grad school. I'd been working at Caltech for a yea… https://t.co/WIugLMA9As in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:49:02, 2022-04-23
- RT @brainpicker: There is also a wonderful @BBCInOurTime episode about his strange and spectacular life: https://t.co/eZrhcxIQFF https://t.… 10:36:04, 2022-04-23
- I'm re-reading Richard Rhodes' "The Making of the Atomic Bomb" after 20 years and wow I think it's going to be a di… https://t.co/DPfFn2oQBi 09:30:35, 2022-04-23
- Well this feels vaguely Mr. Robot. https://t.co/dVhgpAbZo3 14:59:52, 2022-04-22
- @Olivia_R_Will Meanwhile… https://t.co/vojtWYZHTC in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:06:04, 2022-04-21
- @Olivia_R_Will This is a major trope in Corey Doctorow's book Walkaway. Endlessly forking open source variations ba… https://t.co/oclsmDeiXm in reply to Olivia_R_Will 20:04:54, 2022-04-21
- RT @lesbrains: I did my student teaching in 2007 and my master teacher told me not to tell my HS students that I had a wife bcuz there was… 09:02:32, 2022-04-21
- @nils_gilman Sounds like a D&D spell. in reply to nils_gilman 08:58:08, 2022-04-21
- @SarahdawnH This is basically how "adjuncts" worked in Germany pre-WWII. You'd get a "privatdozent" position — bas… https://t.co/mNG60sZy9X in reply to SarahdawnH 08:51:34, 2022-04-21
- That time of year. https://t.co/wnhlArAtSE 00:37:15, 2022-04-21
- I guess I'm not the only one who has fantasized about David Attenborough with dinosaurs for years
- 😭 "If I had known then that my country would continue making aggressive wars for the rest of my life, I might have… https://t.co/BYHY7QFkY4 22:46:30, 2022-04-20
- RT @SarahTaber_bww: sweden in 2019: haha midsommar, what a joke, the americans makes crazy stories
sweden and the united states in 2020: h… 17:09:00, 2022-04-20
- RT @triofrancos: Political murals in Chile are really next level.
Here, the toilet paper is neoliberal dictator Pinochet’s constitution —… 15:50:09, 2022-04-20
- Kill it with 🔥 https://t.co/SnnrhEvPzH 12:32:32, 2022-04-20
- @yuvipanda Whoa did someone actually say this? in reply to yuvipanda 12:30:12, 2022-04-20
- I'm sure nobody will try and operationalize this. https://t.co/dekdqnzQP9 09:25:50, 2022-04-20
- I tried to go to sleep before midnight and it didn't work, and now The Algorithm has my number. https://t.co/rW7i5sj61T 02:01:08, 2022-04-20
- RT @micahflee: I don't think people fully appreciate just how much, after invading Ukraine, people are hacking Russia. There are multiple h… 01:57:14, 2022-04-20
- I went to live in Japan when I was 14. I'd never seen fireflies before. I didn't even know to expect them. Then one… https://t.co/rDfUsAWLD8 01:43:45, 2022-04-20
- @drvolts I liked that feeling since the characters also have no idea wtf is going on. in reply to drvolts 01:34:55, 2022-04-20
- Ohhhh yeaaaah, it can only go downhill from here https://t.co/QKWgG4zbcX in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:23:59, 2022-04-19
- Now I'm just on a spree of approving my own pull requests so I get to see all the green checks. in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:21:04, 2022-04-19
- This has definitely turned into a neurosis but wow it's a nice feeling of relief when CI is finally set up an *pass… https://t.co/maKgRw3WyW 18:37:44, 2022-04-19
- RT @JesseJenkins: Yup. This matters more than ANYTHING else. https://t.co/TVFffjO4Zh 18:36:16, 2022-04-19
- @JesseJenkins Eeeew, politics. 🤢 in reply to JesseJenkins 18:35:40, 2022-04-19
- @thebmbennett Everybody wants a revolution, but nobody wants to do the dishes.
(A sign seen hanging over a co-op kitchen sink) in reply to thebmbennett 18:33:46, 2022-04-19
- @ascottkoala Oh it seems totally awful and disingenuous, but I imagine they would pitch it as "See what the libs wh… https://t.co/5shRGvn53V in reply to ascottkoala 18:32:34, 2022-04-19
- @ascottkoala I wonder though if it would have the (desired?) effect of hardening ratepayers against climate action more generally. in reply to ascottkoala 18:17:22, 2022-04-19
- @Adam_S_Green @Patrick_Wyman @TidesHistory Really interesting to imagine early urbanizing, specializing societies e… https://t.co/LElpm1I2gE in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:33:13, 2022-04-19
- Found via this interview with @Adam_S_Green on @Patrick_Wyman's @TidesHistory podcast:
https://t.co/RF2Ck6Yxn2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:31:02, 2022-04-19
- Apparently there's a raging archaeological debate about whether the Indus Valley civilization had rulers at all. In… https://t.co/jwI09G6W7A 09:28:52, 2022-04-19
- Bruh! It's 419. You got a minute? https://t.co/FgGomccxPG 08:49:00, 2022-04-19
- RT @DougCoupland: California 1850 http://t.co/T14MgOpVde 23:39:54, 2022-04-18
- @CSVConference It would be fun to have an excuse to come visit @FiqusCoop in reply to CSVConference 09:58:13, 2022-04-18
- @SorenSpicknall From the bank's point of view it makes a kind of sense. The bank gets a steady income stream from t… https://t.co/yJc4iweSrg in reply to SorenSpicknall 21:10:16, 2022-04-17
- @celestelabedz Ah, so you're saying it was a globe-spanning arctic pyramid civilization! 🤣 in reply to celestelabedz 20:19:08, 2022-04-17
- Sigh. 🥹 https://t.co/gjmSDmSqIe 16:59:41, 2022-04-17
- Customer: Wait where's my free furnace?
Installer: Surprise! The A/C *is* the furnace! in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:27:51, 2022-04-17
- @DynamicWebPaige It feels like people shopping. in reply to DynamicWebPaige 10:25:26, 2022-04-17
- This is just a clever ad for heat pumps right? https://t.co/Unris6IyDP 09:42:57, 2022-04-17
- It's neat that evolution thinks flying is so awesome that it's *totally* worth losing your hands to get wings. https://t.co/F75FKBKkyB 00:06:25, 2022-04-17
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