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Cognitive scientist at Harvard.

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    Steven Pinker‏Verified account @sapinker 21 Aug 2017

    Noam Chomsky joins the faculty of the University of Arizona.https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/worldrenowned-linguist-noam-chomsky-joins-faculty-university-arizona …

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      1. Libertario y Ateo  🐍‏ @Libertarioyateo 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @sapinker

        He is old and needs a warm climate. He should move to Venezuela.

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      1. Bruce Lambert‏ @bruce_lambert 21 Aug 2017
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        Wow. Leaving MIT? Maybe he's tired of the cold.

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      1. Diego 🌹‏ @FutureBuckNasty 21 Aug 2017
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        Chomsky is god.

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      1. Jane Alexander‏ @accessteaching 22 Aug 2017
        Replying to @sapinker

        Attended one of his talks in Reading Uk - this year. Interesting take on politics.

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      1. Carol‏ @cgfgu 21 Aug 2017
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        Nice to read something about Chomsky that is about Linguistics

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      2. Robert Whitehouse‏ @Robertwhitehou1 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @sapinker

        Same shit. Different University.

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      1. David‏ @lyonsd777 21 Aug 2017
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        Leaving MIT? Or just adding Arizona?

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      1. Richard Cozart‏ @rmc7600 21 Aug 2017
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        Yes, but can he play first base?

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      1. Kemoli Mac‏ @KemoliMac 21 Aug 2017
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        @WMutunga Talk of a genius, he is in a class of his own.

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      1. Steve Andrews‏ @steve__andrews 21 Aug 2017
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        I was briefly confused/concerned as my mind read "Chomsky joins the faculty of the University of Phoenix".

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      1. ℂ∅ϼƔ⊆∀†‏ @joquji5n324il 21 Aug 2017
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        Now Noam will roam far from home.

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      1. Stuart Rojstaczer‏ @StuartEtc 21 Aug 2017
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        He'll find something to kvetch about there, too.

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      1. delfin carbonell‏ @CarbonellDelfin 21 Aug 2017
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        You are kidding !

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      1. Matteo Luzzeri‏ @Luzztwitt 21 Aug 2017
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        😳😳

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      1. ADRIAN RAINBOW‏ @WAFFLEUPPAGUS 21 Aug 2017
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        Maybe he'll learn something about Israel.

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      1. iHarsh‏ @QuikQuak 21 Aug 2017
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        Nice state to retire in.

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      1. Tyler‏ @tbroker23 21 Aug 2017
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        BearDown!

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