9) Easily manufactured loitering munition drones range out to around 100km from their launchers, so that's the new radius of your most significant state structure.
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10) Kids in the Hall is up there with Monty Python
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11) There ought to be travel and lodging subsidies for constituents to go lobby their representative.https://twitter.com/ThomasDFish/status/1371270395106623488 …
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12) The Reconquista and later purges up to the 20th century civil war were a pretty genocidey affair and Iberia used to be a lot more complex of a patchwork even than it is today.https://twitter.com/mattparlmer/status/1371264934668070915 …
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13) This whole Harry and Meghan thing is totally coordinated with Buckingham Palace and the Queen's people, they're making a false controversy to generate coverage and it's working majestically. Also would not be surprised if some fucked up news came to light soon about Andrew.
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14) Threading this one in:https://twitter.com/mattparlmer/status/1371524346955587584 …
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mattparlmer 🪐 @mattparlmerYeah, this stuff is definitely cyclical. IMO it's a dialectical thing thing though, a means of finding synthesis. The emergence of yoga pants for gals and above the knee shorts for guys are examples of this process. https://twitter.com/SamoBurja/status/1371490965064667136 …Show this thread1 reply 0 retweets 7 likesShow this thread -
15) Robots are in the "Palo Alto homebrew computer club" stage of the big iron to commodity desktop transition.
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16) The American revolutionary war and American civil war are probably better thought of as the second and third English civil wars respectively, because the fault lines pretty clearly track Cavaliers vs Roundheads.
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You prob already know this but I was reading just yesterday how on an explicit ideological level the English Civil War and associated ideas was the major underlying influence on American Revolution ideology (Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Gordon Wood)pic.twitter.com/MY5phXz0mS
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Am reading more and more early American history and English Civil War to Glorious Revolution history, so look forward to being able to really evaluate your analogy
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