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i used to be a sports analyst, but now i do engineering work for the verge. he/him
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Here’s the thing: women outperform men academically; on most desireable leadership traits women tend to outperform men; women are less likely to display problematic work traits; women score higher on measures of leadership effectiveness. 1/2

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we are so back

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Adding full storage space can in principle make computers more powerful. This idea is at the very heart of catalytic computing, a burgeoning theoretical framework. https://buff.ly/4i6G7Tz

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i keep joking about the GOP being in league with the chaos gods from the warhammer universe but there are so few movements in human history that thought of themselves explicitly as evil that i have to reach a bit. i am not even sure if historical fascism is a good analogue bc of this

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okay, it’s time for me to finally weigh in: it’s probably a bad sign that guys are just doing sieg heils in public again

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One reason Liverpool are good is that their best-paid players actually play

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This is a poor headline from the BBC. The US aren't offering a "deal" - they want the minerals in return for support already given. It's straight up extortion.

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@moudhy.bsky.social your book came yesterday but my 8-yo claimed it immediately 😅

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@dmitry.mclachbot.com watched omorodion score a fantastic goal today and thought of you

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Today I've discovered an animal called "Skeleton panda sea squirt" exists. A sessile, filter feeding tunicat.

submitted 8 days ago • 50 comments

Oh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.” 👍🏻

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you: manchester city need to play like they used to mbappe: hey remember 2017

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if cascadia secedes do you think i'll get given citizenship as compensation for how often the mariners have hurt me

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big if true

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my grandmother was a badass lady who raised 10 kids through a very weird time in malaysian history. for a long time i thought she might actually be immortal and would just get smaller and tougher with each passing year ... but apparently 2025 was one too many. rip poh poh </3

submitted 8 days ago • 8 comments

kind of ironic that THE ATLANTIC can't even get this right

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At the rate Lamine Yamal is going, he might become as good at playing football as Mohamed is at writing about it.

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This is great and should be echoed down south too. Sinn féin should not be allowed march at pride. www.thejournal.ie/pride-events...

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i guess we did need to talk about game theory after all

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"the general public haven't even noticed [terrible thing], which is why i, a nationally important figure who could tell them about it, will stay silent on the issue"

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this is a good example of the attitude that has led democrats down the road to disaster. it rests on the belief that public opinion cannot be shaped or mobilized or moved, only reacted to

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i talk a lot of shit about how embarrassing british political journalism can be but the americans aren't that much better

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"Relocate" I lost ancestral family to this, what the hell.

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A little late for International Day of Women and Girls in Science two days ago: Mary Anning (1799-1847), English fossil collector and palaeontologist whose discoveries made major contributions to the discipline, though was herself under-celebrated by the scientific community of the period.

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