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Planetary atmosphere story time: In the early 1980s carbon monoxide was discovered in Titan’s atmosphere. From its discovery until 2008. Chemistry models couldn’t explain why There were many different theories
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There are certain behavior or practices emerging Artistes need to drop to avoid being in bad situations: 1. You are not a superstar yet until you are one 2. Your
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AS A STATISTICIAN, I think our obsession with objective truth and individualism is making us less effective at fighting the pandemic. There's been a lot of debate recently about whether
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OK, so here's the argument for blocking anyone and everyone you don't want to hear from: The internet originally required you to search for stuff you wanted to see. If
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In most countries, conservatism involves "nostalgia" for fairly immediate pastE.g. In US, it is nostalgia for 1950s (before Sexual revolution)But in India, Hindu life from 18th/19th cen is not that
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Important #OOBill message: looks like celebrations of a government concession on crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court are premature. ⁦The excellent @BinghamCentre⁩ has been looking at the
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Alright I'm seeing more and more pics of guys trying to wear suit jackets as sport coats.I know you may think there isn't a difference but there is, and it
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Hong Kong Q&A Thread:Q1: Is Hong Kong a democracy?A: Hong Kong has never had a real democracy, neither under British rule or Chinese rule. Leaders have always been chosen/vetted by
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“In America, justice is never achieved at the hands of an angry mob. I will not allow angry mobs to dominate. It is essential that we protect the crown jewel
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I’m serious when I sayAmerican literature by an large isn’t very goodMost books and authors are supremely overratedAnd are only “popular” because they’re the only books teenagers actually read when
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ThreadHorror Genre-ationDoes “horror” as a movie genre depend on the presenter or the audience? Some older movies are categorized as “horror” but might seem like they belong to another genre,
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On the cannabis referendum ... Should I #VoteYesOnCannabis?Here are some thoughts. It seems to me the very best reason to vote no is as a protest against the Grey Lynn
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PERSONAL BUDGETING THREAD Hi guys! Thanks for participating in the survey!As promised, here's a thread on personal budgeting, and I will include a link for the personal budgeting template at
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THREAD about "life after lock down"First of all, we aren't there yet, so please, for the sake of everyone who is at high risk of dying from #COVID19, stay home
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A few thoughts on what may happen when China's new national security law reaches HK courts since the expected ban on even peaceful advocacy of HK independence will likely breach
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Kylo Ren just wanted someone to tell him he was enough and was more than his family’s legacy. This what I think abt all the time. Kylo just wanted to
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