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Humans are biologically programmed to take a nap in the midafternoon, many scientists think https://t.co/zoY5AkvdiG

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 31, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/WSJ

December 31, 2017 at 08:30PM

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Drink and drive, and we’ll show you a few new bars.#SafeಬೆಂಗಳೂರುNYE2k18

— BengaluruCityPolice (@BlrCityPolice) December 31, 2017

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December 31, 2017 at 02:26PM

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Mt. Fuji cloud sweep http://pic.twitter.com/ysjTQgvGeN

— Roberto Alonso González Lezcano (@robertoglezcano) December 24, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/robertoglezcano

December 25, 2017 at 12:26AM

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We always get each other ironic gifts, my little niece killed it this year. http://pic.twitter.com/lYaK6RN8yK

— Mr. Drinks On Me (@Mr_DrinksOnMe) December 25, 2017

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December 25, 2017 at 11:55PM

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More background on why I tell people: technical skills are the easy part of engineering. The things that make you succeed or fail are about your ability to work with others.https://t.co/ZaZiXQT8CI

— (((Yonatan Zunger))) (@yonatanzunger) December 25, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/yonatanzunger

December 25, 2017 at 06:05AM

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The year in seismic activity: https://t.co/n9aYBifEi6 http://pic.twitter.com/0p6V2Im0Rb

— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) December 25, 2017

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December 25, 2017 at 08:00AM

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In last 4 years, there were atleast 700 stocks which have doubled. Looks like there was not much skill required. So be very sure to differentiate between Skill vs Luck. Random Tweets by someone are false cause and effect.

— Contrarian (@contrarianEPS) December 26, 2017

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December 26, 2017 at 07:24PM

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If you want to understand why EVs don’t mean end of oil, why US imports AND exports a lot of crude, or why a loss of 1mbd of Venezuela vs N Sea supply has v diff mkt impacts, check out this useful explainer on why “oil” means many different things https://t.co/nQYnOhX0rp

— Jason Bordoff (@JasonBordoff) December 23, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/JasonBordoff

December 24, 2017 at 01:14AM

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Sony 8-301W Television, 1961 http://pic.twitter.com/4uExW9L7tH

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) December 24, 2017

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December 24, 2017 at 11:04PM

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Yeah. I remember “ The End of the Oil Age “ Economist headline , 23rd October 2003...er , about 15 years ago. Let us review this headline / “call” in 2032. https://t.co/OXg0U2xdat

— John Knight (@MEGAVUCA) December 23, 2017

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December 24, 2017 at 12:03AM

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Analemma from #Antarctica - half of one at least! Since we’ve just passed the Solstice, it’s a good excuse to repost this image compiled by Adrianos Golemis who spent a whole year at Concordia Station in 2015; note the lobe is almost vertical pic Golemis @esa @ItaliAntartide IPEV http://pic.twitter.com/sq7EtERetk

— The Antarctic Report (@AntarcticReport) December 24, 2017

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December 24, 2017 at 03:40PM

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Blockchain Demystified: This infographic answers your biggest questions about how cryptocurrencies like #Bitcoin work and how they are changing the game in economics and beyond. View the full version: https://t.co/xTtynjlZzc http://pic.twitter.com/vTwwUngpRv

— Scientific American (@sciam) December 23, 2017

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December 24, 2017 at 12:30AM

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Mistakes happen Mr Seth. And we do correct them. And the next time you want to point out our IQ or accuse us of using controlled substances, the correct handle is @businessline!

— R Srinivasan (@srinivasanravi) December 22, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/srinivasanravi

December 22, 2017 at 12:07PM

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The article people like Shekhar Gupta MUST read: https://t.co/Z5ZL8tYyuI

— Macaulayputri (@rupagulab) December 22, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/rupagulab

December 22, 2017 at 11:18AM

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Not a small story: Declassified: #China official said at least 10,000 civilians died in 1989 Tiananmen massacre, documents show https://t.co/wkhrRBRcF5 via @hongkongfp

— Sophie Richardson (@SophieHRW) December 21, 2017

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December 21, 2017 at 09:32PM

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It's time we start grooming some young, new, energetic scams to replace all these old non-performing scams.

— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) December 22, 2017

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December 22, 2017 at 02:43PM

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Inside @Pinterest’s 12-person AI team that is taking on @Google https://t.co/LRcPTSg5Yz http://pic.twitter.com/tNWko1xSjU

— Co.Design (@FastCoDesign) December 22, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/FastCoDesign

December 22, 2017 at 01:52PM

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The incredible glass squid. http://pic.twitter.com/BFfp2yZocK

— Ron Baalke (@RonBaalke) December 21, 2017

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December 21, 2017 at 01:47PM

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Ever wondered how to read a seismogram? This animation created by the @USGS describes what a seismogram is, how they are recorded and what to look for in the seismic traces recorded on a seismometer. #earthquake https://t.co/KqNXddyLoX http://pic.twitter.com/1RZg4W4fO4

— IRIS Earthquake Sci (@IRIS_EPO) December 21, 2017

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December 21, 2017 at 08:13PM

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Buy it. Cash to burn. https://t.co/dN2O9i6GU8

— Dr Ausberto Torres (@aussietorres) December 21, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/aussietorres

December 22, 2017 at 04:00AM

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Just look at this thing.https://t.co/chy9gYQ6eG

— Maxim (@MaximMag) December 22, 2017

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December 22, 2017 at 06:08AM

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Erm...so this is looking very, very cool...#normalfaultgrowth #kinematics http://pic.twitter.com/WMSMCPGW1k

— Christopher Jackson (@seis_matters) December 21, 2017

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December 22, 2017 at 12:57AM

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Check out this: https://t.co/hJpc1XEtrK

— Gary Ganjon (@gganjon) December 21, 2017

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December 21, 2017 at 05:21PM

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But have you seen the vegetation map in this series? Their description of Tasmania really captures a certain something.https://t.co/o7prtVz2S5 via @TroveAustralia http://pic.twitter.com/QL4HTKQrKC

— Imogen Wegman (@imo_weg) December 19, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/imo_weg

December 20, 2017 at 02:52AM

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1920s Australian Sheep & Wheat distribution. Could this be the greatest map ever made? "Some sheep". "No sheep". http://pic.twitter.com/KgdsGoMX2l

— Myko Clelland (@DapperHistorian) December 19, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/DapperHistorian

December 19, 2017 at 09:13PM

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Periods when you know the most about Dinosaurs #facts http://pic.twitter.com/eoQBnatOYA

— Astrid Arts (@Arkose_Rocks) December 21, 2017

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December 21, 2017 at 10:45PM

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The new millennial retirement plan:

1. Create a cryptocurrency
2. Get it on Coinbase
3. Sell after the huge initial run-up
4. You're rich!
5. Post motivational quotes & life hacks on Twitter

— Ben Carlson (@awealthofcs) December 20, 2017

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December 20, 2017 at 08:26PM

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Sunny Leone’s event canceled in Congress ruled Bangalore.

Students of a Christian school in CPI (M) ruled Kerala suspended because they hugged.

Padmavati movie banned by BJP ruled states.

Indian political class. Divided by parties. United by stupidity 🙌🏻

— Shridhar V (@iimcomic) December 19, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/iimcomic

December 19, 2017 at 06:22PM

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Ss final project- design a community. They did great! http://pic.twitter.com/g5kRHiQ6tq

— Laura Hollister (@Xeno_lith) December 19, 2017

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December 20, 2017 at 04:37AM

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The blue area is home to the same number of people as the red area!https://t.co/vBOV4yiqN2 http://pic.twitter.com/FnPulqy5Zx

— Conrad Hackett (@conradhackett) December 19, 2017

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December 19, 2017 at 07:29AM

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Britain's #periglacial past. Segregated ice growth and decay resulting in bedrock brecciation in #chalk, Pegwell Bay, Isle of Thanet, UK. Prof Julian Murton pointing for outcrop scale http://pic.twitter.com/zU0jE82ueo

— Simon Price (@geopricey) December 19, 2017

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December 19, 2017 at 03:20PM

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An important distinction #VolcanoMonday #GeologistProblems http://pic.twitter.com/InfdwSaisv

— Nadine Gabriel, Hunter of Rocks (@NadWGab) December 18, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/NadWGab

December 19, 2017 at 03:40AM

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Women protesting the forced Hijab in Iran days after the 1979 Revolution. http://pic.twitter.com/DjAzCh19QQ

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) December 19, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/historylvrsclub

December 19, 2017 at 02:19PM

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So I asked him, "Which company do you think has an expanding moat?" That was six years, seven years ago. He [Munger] said, "Google. I think that's an incredible company." http://pic.twitter.com/55SyI9dR0T

— Ian Cassel (@iancassel) December 18, 2017

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December 19, 2017 at 01:22AM

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Haleem Khan, a Muslim man, dressed as a woman, just performed a breathtaking Kuchipudi dance on stage. He's speaking now. Started with Assalam Alaykum. Then recited a prayer to Lord Shiva. And he's been accepted & celebrated by this audience. Standing ovation for him #ThisIsIndia http://pic.twitter.com/vq7rEYa1HC

— Amish Tripathi (@authoramish) December 18, 2017

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December 18, 2017 at 01:39PM

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Overview & update of the Driftwood LNG project | by Meg Gentle @TellurianLNG | #LNG | Slide deck here: https://t.co/NT6qMENcOu http://pic.twitter.com/KNjP5c6lPT

— Global LNG Hub (@Global_LNG) December 18, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/Global_LNG

December 18, 2017 at 09:46PM

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Here are some of our favorite Travel articles from the past year. https://t.co/eSled8rJcJ

— NY Times Travel (@nytimestravel) December 18, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/nytimestravel

December 18, 2017 at 09:40PM

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Tour of the Fan: Lobe 6 https://t.co/yV1u2eNucs http://pic.twitter.com/w9BcQfZqPJ

— Andrew Alden (@aboutgeology) December 18, 2017

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December 18, 2017 at 09:34PM

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Okay, I’ve been trying to ignore this tweet but it’s it's all over my TL and hurts my brain. I’m going to take a stab at this with the assumption that you genuinely want to know. Long thread coming up. 1/n

— Sandhya Ramesh (@sandygrains) December 18, 2017

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December 18, 2017 at 03:01PM

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if you’re coming from a spreadsheet (Excel) perspective of data organization, this is a nice, simple primer on data structures and vocabulary in R #rstats https://t.co/2i4pzdL7qz

— Brian Romans (@clasticdetritus) December 17, 2017

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December 17, 2017 at 09:02PM

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I wait for new Vaclav Smil books the way some people wait for the next Star Wars movie. In his latest book, he lays out how our quest for energy has shaped human history: https://t.co/oClft1ocwG http://pic.twitter.com/QwmjISIFAt

— Bill Gates (@BillGates) December 15, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/BillGates

December 15, 2017 at 08:49PM

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One more for #ThinSectionThursday Sillimanite in altered cordierite in the pelitic granulites near Aus, Namibia. #scicomm #ThursdayMotivation #STEM #microscopy #photography #geology #rocks http://pic.twitter.com/5EVlk9ckEh

— micROCKScopica (@micROCKScopica) December 14, 2017

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December 14, 2017 at 06:46PM

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4 years ago today (2013), China's Chang'e 3 spacecraft landed on the #Moon carrying a rover. http://pic.twitter.com/sN6bX4s2Fd

— Ron Baalke (@RonBaalke) December 14, 2017

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December 14, 2017 at 01:41PM

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Don’t mistake a story telling, charismatic CEO as an intelligent fanatic. Intelligent fanatics let their execution do the talking.

— Ian Cassel (@iancassel) December 13, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/iancassel

December 13, 2017 at 08:18PM

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Switzerland Is Well-Prepared For Civilizational Collapse https://t.co/KCMDeC70Pz

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 13, 2017

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December 13, 2017 at 03:30PM

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This is real and has valid passwords in it. I downloaded it and verified that a few of my old passwords are in it.

Keep in mind that this is not a new breach but rather a compilation of existing breaches

If your password is in the file you need to burn it and not use it anymore https://t.co/E35rayoAyQ

— Suramya (@SuramyaTomar) December 13, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/SuramyaTomar

December 13, 2017 at 11:24AM

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When a kid learns a new word, he tends to use it often. #moat http://pic.twitter.com/Nt41cAu16A

— Contrarian (@contrarianEPS) December 13, 2017

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December 13, 2017 at 05:57PM

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Communalism Before and After Modi Government. (2013-2017)😂😂 http://pic.twitter.com/NVnnomOQk8

— History of India (@RealHistoryPic) December 13, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/RealHistoryPic

December 13, 2017 at 03:17PM

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Nobody reads footnotes… http://pic.twitter.com/cTmlZIfiNX

— Academia Obscura (@AcademiaObscura) December 13, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/AcademiaObscura

December 13, 2017 at 02:35PM

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We nicknamed this mass transport deposit the “toothpaste bed” http://pic.twitter.com/7LANs1lvif

— off the shelf edge (@ZaneJobe) December 13, 2017

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December 13, 2017 at 01:46PM

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The Great Red Spot Plunge. Take a simulated flight into, and then out of, #Jupiter’s upper atmosphere at the location of the iconic storm in this new animation: https://t.co/xuuzPrm7vM #AGU17 http://pic.twitter.com/YjggK4eDGM

— NASA's Juno Mission (@NASAJuno) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/NASAJuno

December 12, 2017 at 03:22AM

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Finally answers for us #GoT glaciologist fans! #AGU17 #KeepTheWhiteWalkersOut cool poster! http://pic.twitter.com/ujuXAksKXA

— Mariana Esteves (@tweetmariana) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/tweetmariana

December 12, 2017 at 01:45AM

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To the 53 people who've watched A Christmas Prince every day for the past 18 days: Who hurt you?

— Netflix US (@netflix) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/netflix

December 11, 2017 at 08:22AM

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Today we have promised each other to be bound in love forever. We are truly blessed to share the news with you. This beautiful day will be made more special with the love and support of our family of fans & well wishers. Thank you for being such an important part of our journey. http://pic.twitter.com/Scobdiqk7l

— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/AnushkaSharma

December 11, 2017 at 08:51PM

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I am thinking I should quit Equity Investing. Getting older 😝 http://pic.twitter.com/nMVNc5V4cU

— Contrarian (@contrarianEPS) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/contrarianEPS

December 11, 2017 at 02:02PM

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Bitcoin futures are cash settled. No delivery requirement. It’s just a sentiment indicator that could be completely wrong compared to the actual price. Truly the most highest form of speculation ever created.

— Randy Mitterling (@MittCapital) December 10, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/MittCapital

December 10, 2017 at 07:05PM

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Ice is a mineral. Here it's achieving temporarily what quartz and calcite and plenty of others do inside the Earth's crust. https://t.co/tETBIErdF5

— Callan Bentley (@callanbentley) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/callanbentley

December 11, 2017 at 07:05PM

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Ice crystallizing in 'vein' http://pic.twitter.com/9dqB63se0P

— Bob McIntosh (@scotfot) December 11, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/scotfot

December 11, 2017 at 06:46PM

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Many great insights on Bayesian belief updating systems, probabilistic thinking and the importance of diversity in groups in this Knowledge Project episode of @PTetlock by @farnamstreet#Superforecasting https://t.co/0YCxIcwhAj

— Gautam Baid (@Gautam__Baid) December 10, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/Gautam__Baid

December 10, 2017 at 11:48PM

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Sunday Geology: Bedding in Makran (Iran). South dipping carbonate beds forming a range, and a narrow syncline to the south. (north is top of image)
See the WNW fracture family?#Sentinel2 image (false colour IR), at max. resolution (1 pixel=10 m). http://pic.twitter.com/vkYWuzIwrp

— Jorge 🇪🇺 (@lithospheric) December 10, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/lithospheric

December 10, 2017 at 07:55PM

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BJP has only itself to blame for these #EVM hacking theories. It started these when the Congress was winning elections in 2008-09. Veteran LK Advani was at the forefront of it & GVL Narasimha Rao even wrote a book on it.

— Ruhi Tewari (@RuhiTewari) December 9, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/RuhiTewari

December 09, 2017 at 01:33PM

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#ThinSectionThursday sheared peridotite from the @LivUniEarthSci teaching collection. http://pic.twitter.com/RCsUHBq4XR

— Alan Boyle (@apbliv) December 7, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/apbliv

December 07, 2017 at 10:03PM

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Seems like 90% of Geotweeps, including me, have spent a good part of their Friday afternoon looking at the Hudson River. What a amazing piece of geomorphology.😍 http://pic.twitter.com/EryjS07ou2

— Simon J Dixon (@WoodinRivers) December 8, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/WoodinRivers

December 08, 2017 at 10:57PM

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A random email exchange with my work neighbour, Prof. Johnson, led to the discovery of this amazing piece of the Earth. I’m struggle to process how cool this is. http://pic.twitter.com/AzPMkjKIKK

— Christopher Jackson (@seis_matters) December 7, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/seis_matters

December 08, 2017 at 02:08AM

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This was inspirational: This tweet alone made Twitter worthwhile this week. Instructors: I made a Google Earth image of the scene w/ an orientation that will work better for embedding in slideshows: http://pic.twitter.com/3yhBvhkoTM

— Callan Bentley (@callanbentley) December 8, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/callanbentley

December 08, 2017 at 07:14PM

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That’s cute
*wanders over to https://t.co/Rk2ffxc11r* http://pic.twitter.com/kWSFzxQiQF

— Bobak Ferdowsi (@tweetsoutloud) December 7, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/tweetsoutloud

December 07, 2017 at 10:45PM

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Interesting facts for those who believe they invest on timing the mkts: http://pic.twitter.com/NSvU1iHuDi

— Safir (@safiranand) December 7, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/safiranand

December 07, 2017 at 10:30AM

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1917 :: Indian Troops Marching on Jaffa Road Enter #Jerusalem to Liberate It From Ottoman Control http://pic.twitter.com/FGBOh4fEup

— indianhistorypics (@IndiaHistorypic) December 6, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/IndiaHistorypic

December 06, 2017 at 11:06PM

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The Blue Dragon River in Portugal. http://pic.twitter.com/QgEKy9Cm1y

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) December 6, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/historylvrsclub

December 06, 2017 at 11:16PM

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I still think this is one of the most beautiful things I've ever seen. http://pic.twitter.com/J7ckeGEQNV

— Ruthanne Reid (@RuthanneReid) December 4, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/RuthanneReid

December 05, 2017 at 04:06AM

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Photochrom of Galata Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey, late 1800s http://pic.twitter.com/bp76FTSXMG

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) December 6, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/historylvrsclub

December 06, 2017 at 10:36AM

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Amazingly beautiful photo of New York in 1931! http://pic.twitter.com/TZ4jQVoUqi

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) December 5, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/historylvrsclub

December 05, 2017 at 10:09PM

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A lidar image of an incised valley in Finland — from a talk that I gave yesterday at the @GulfCoast_SEPM conference on sequence stratigraphy http://pic.twitter.com/u2NGdewc6b

— Zoltán Sylvester (@zzsylvester) December 5, 2017

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December 05, 2017 at 06:33PM

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Kuyili, the army commander of the Tamil queen Velu Nachiar, won a monumental victory against British colonizers when she set herself ablaze with the oil of temple lamps and calmly walked into the ammunition warehouse of the British East India company. https://t.co/G3jh1fukwF

— Akshay B. Varaham 🐗 (@ab_varaham) December 3, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/ab_varaham

December 04, 2017 at 03:24AM

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Marie Skłodowska Curie defied the Russian occupation of Poland, discovered two elements, saved the lives of hundreds of soldiers in WWI, became the first woman professor in France and won two Nobel prizes, all while raising two kids and being a sex-positive badass. https://t.co/ZJMj35Uzvo

— Tim Blais (@acapellascience) December 3, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/acapellascience

December 03, 2017 at 11:54AM

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Susan Hendrickson was a high school dropout who became a self taught paleontologist and archeologist on expeditions. She discovered the largest T. rex specimen of all time. Now she’s a dive archeologist in Egypt and Honduras. Like an actual Indiana Jones who is good at her job. https://t.co/6k7GwdSD7U

— SUE, “The Ghost of T. rex-mas Past” 🎄🦖 (@SUEtheTrex) December 2, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/SUEtheTrex

December 02, 2017 at 09:11PM

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Hedy Lamarr. Austrian-Jewish star of prewar nudie pix. Left her abusive, Hitler-loving arms-dealer hubby in ‘30s, became Hollywood star, invented wifi and the Soda Stream in her spare time. https://t.co/QAENTxsaGE

— Alex de Campi (@alexdecampi) December 2, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/alexdecampi

December 03, 2017 at 02:10AM

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Arsinoe, younger sister of Cleopatra, took control of her brother's armies when Caesar captured him and declared herself Queen of Egypt. She won two battles against the Roman army at Alexandria, at one point forcing Caesar to strip and swim for his life. She was eleven years old. https://t.co/5k0qX1YL22

— Cammie Campbell (@camcamdamn) December 2, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/camcamdamn

December 02, 2017 at 04:00PM

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Race between physical destruction of United States at hands of Marshal Kim Jong-Un, and moral destruction at hands of Donald Trump, said to be too close to call. http://pic.twitter.com/48uaIJR206

— DPRK News Service (@DPRK_News) December 4, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/DPRK_News

December 05, 2017 at 02:13AM

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line between genius and joker is so thin that u cannot tell till the moment of truth.
Reality looks same at extremes. (Highly intelligent and highly dumb are both absent minded, only the middle class can be spotted) https://t.co/9gc73pJBDz

— Mystic Wealth (@MysticWealth11) December 5, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/MysticWealth11

December 05, 2017 at 07:49AM

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"What drives men and women to revolt against injustice is not dreams of liberated grandchildren but memories of enslaved ancestors.”

- Walter Benjamin

— Gautam Bhatia (@gautambhatia88) December 4, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/gautambhatia88

December 05, 2017 at 01:11AM

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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.
― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time http://pic.twitter.com/lkonok8xAI

— Rabih Alameddine (@rabihalameddine) December 2, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/rabihalameddine

December 02, 2017 at 09:25AM

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India’s growth rate is now 6.3%. It had reached a rate of 9.5% from 2005 to 2008. Now with oil prices so low, the growth should have been back at over 9%. This massive slowdown needs to be properly diagnosed.

— Kaushik Basu (@kaushikcbasu) December 3, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/kaushikcbasu

December 03, 2017 at 08:48AM

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Look at those moraines! Gangotri Glacier in the 1860s. One of the largest #glaciers (~30 km) in the Himalayas, it originates in a cirque below Chaukhamba (7138 m) and is a primary source of the Ganges. http://pic.twitter.com/6E6tq1nnpi

— The Ice Age (@Jamie_Woodward_) December 2, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/Jamie_Woodward_

December 02, 2017 at 02:20PM

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My new favourite chart: different gravities of crude compared to food products http://pic.twitter.com/KokTXDKTPt

— Ed Crooks (@Ed_Crooks) November 30, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/Ed_Crooks

December 01, 2017 at 03:10AM

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Fingal's #Cave (The Hebrides, #Scotland) #Basalt #vacation #ThursdayThoughts #FelizJueves http://pic.twitter.com/QC7i2XgXsu

— Geology Tweets (@GeologyTime) November 30, 2017

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November 30, 2017 at 11:29PM

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This is basically halfway to being a children's book http://pic.twitter.com/DjwUPHy9Wz

— Erin McGuire (@e_mcguire_) November 29, 2017

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November 30, 2017 at 01:28AM

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#Crystal Castle, near Byron Bay, in northern NSW. http://pic.twitter.com/QFDcsF1wgs

— Geology Tweets (@GeologyTime) November 29, 2017

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November 29, 2017 at 11:34PM

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BREAKING: China's Dark Matter Particle Explorer detects unexpected and mysterious signals @nature https://t.co/ssVh1hZpAG http://pic.twitter.com/P0jEbFZP8k

— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) November 29, 2017

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November 29, 2017 at 11:49PM

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Façade of the Italian Fascist Party HQ 1938 http://pic.twitter.com/q23PtIRGSz

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 29, 2017

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November 29, 2017 at 10:59PM

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If this doesn't make you smile like a crazy person, a dementor has probably sucked out your soul. :) [via https://t.co/Ukd5RudJ6t] http://pic.twitter.com/Ute9S5SEBx

— Nigel Britto (@NigelBritto) November 29, 2017

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November 29, 2017 at 02:53PM

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New salt #tectonics/structural #geology preprint on @EarthArXiv with Alex, @Big_Ol_World and Maria; radial fault geometry and kinematics around salt diapirs, Santos Basin, #Brazil (https://t.co/MKk9pIp6um) http://pic.twitter.com/Bp4WTUE2Ol

— Christopher Jackson (@seis_matters) November 28, 2017

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November 28, 2017 at 01:57PM

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Sunset on Clavius http://pic.twitter.com/HdMttLvQmJ

— Seán Doran (@_TheSeaning) November 28, 2017

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November 28, 2017 at 11:44PM

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Jupiter atmosphere vs. Earth atmosphere. What a storm ! http://pic.twitter.com/osUfpaHYQV

— Vivien Parmentier (@V_Parmentier) November 28, 2017

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November 28, 2017 at 03:11PM

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MOOD: bjork's house-island in Iceland http://pic.twitter.com/pYnTpk46w9

— mellennial (@internetmelanie) November 26, 2017

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November 27, 2017 at 04:24AM

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all im tryna do is find someone who cares abt me as much as @NASA cares about @SaraBareilles http://pic.twitter.com/mPKjBZQZ51

— patrick doyle (@pcxd13) November 26, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 10:02PM

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Tesla truck will need energy of 4,000 homes to recharge, research claims, raising questions over the project’s viability: https://t.co/sKYSsIJIky via @FT

— Ed Crooks (@Ed_Crooks) November 27, 2017

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November 28, 2017 at 04:53AM

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The first drones, 1908. http://pic.twitter.com/dIOcFMr6SH

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 27, 2017

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November 27, 2017 at 12:54PM

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Me: I’m on a diet
Me when no one is watching:#BluePlanet2 http://pic.twitter.com/NQov5nOxZl

— BBC Earth (@BBCEarth) November 26, 2017

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November 27, 2017 at 01:34AM

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Electricity generation from #gas matched generation from #coal in the OECD for the first time ever in 2016 https://t.co/enCUFxvE8C http://pic.twitter.com/OO3XFfG0xr

— IEA (@IEA) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 08:45PM

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Still the best wikipedia page ever. http://pic.twitter.com/SZXfpHSmyV

— Academia Obscura (@AcademiaObscura) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 02:20PM

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Break Through From Your Mold, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA http://pic.twitter.com/1CsJaO0pOA

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 26, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 08:41AM

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Kadapa, YSR Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, 516003, India (14.5°N 79.1°E) May 11th 2014 http://pic.twitter.com/lsYLfBfYCD

— Landsat Bot (@LandsatBot) November 26, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 03:30PM

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Oxygen levels link to ancient explosion of life, researchers find | #Geology #GeologyPage

Oxygen has provided a breath of fresh air to the study of the Earth’s evolution some 400-plus million years ago.

Read more : https://t.co/x1x2YsocgG

— Geology Page (@GeologyPage) November 26, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 03:30PM

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Southern Jupiter - @NASAJuno Perijove 6, May 19 2017 - https://t.co/7DeWppxczu http://pic.twitter.com/RVeObEM3dv

— Kevin M. Gill (@kevinmgill) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 10:17PM

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Color Imаge of a New York Street, 1940s http://pic.twitter.com/cjjlba3UHS

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 26, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 02:53PM

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TIME wanted me to be their Person of the Year, but I said no! Won’t pose with Pennywise the Clown on my lap! Sorry, TIME! Sad!!!

— Stephen King (@StephenKing) November 25, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 04:09AM

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Timelapse letusan Gunung Agung dari CCTV PVMBG di Batulompeh. http://pic.twitter.com/mliY7bxwdm

— MAGMA Indonesia (@id_magma) November 25, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 04:52AM

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To the 166 lives lost...to over 239 injured...to the innumerable memories etched on the firmament forever & to Mumbai, the city which picked up its pieces & started stronger than ever - A Salute & A Bow of Gratitude from Mumbai Police! http://pic.twitter.com/TQrGHjewbp

— Mumbai Police (@MumbaiPolice) November 26, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 08:12AM

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Had to be done... #AbuDhabiGP @alo_oficial http://pic.twitter.com/tQEUr84PXC

— Formula 1 (@F1) November 25, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 01:56AM

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A woman riding side-saddle on an ostrich. http://pic.twitter.com/2cI7Ogfmay

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 25, 2017

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November 26, 2017 at 01:52AM

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India http://pic.twitter.com/vsZpCfMDNP

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 07:20PM

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A better view of "long-term" submarine canyon-fan evolution. An interesting morphodynamic problem, has been thinking for years. Canyons and fans coevolve with a continental slope. #FlumeFriday #densityCurrent #canyons http://pic.twitter.com/xISLuVN35c

— Steven Lai (@stevenyjlai) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 09:00AM

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"U.S. urges Pakistan to rearrest the mastermind of Mumbai attacks." The U.S. actually gave cover to Pakistan to free this man by removing his terrorist group from a legislation recently passed by Congress and by putting a $10-million bounty on him in 2012 merely to placate India.

— Brahma Chellaney (@Chellaney) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 01:10PM

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Brilliant, brilliant seismic reflection-based images of deep-water channel systems being produced by @IsaacAbrahamOde! Which is good, because @SedLogic and @stratleeds love deep-water channel systems...! http://pic.twitter.com/BwiJZx7tqc

— Christopher Jackson (@seis_matters) November 24, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 02:27AM

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This is where the Great Wall of China ends. http://pic.twitter.com/Pr8YKJH8Eu

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 25, 2017

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November 25, 2017 at 08:35AM

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Professor Yves Doz draws some lessons from Nokia's failure.
Read the full @INSEADKnowledge article https://t.co/h4ZSmjsc0C http://pic.twitter.com/m4lAsVIdFn

— INSEAD (@INSEAD) November 24, 2017

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November 24, 2017 at 10:09PM

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The Grand Hotel reflected in the glassy water of Lake Misurina, Italy http://pic.twitter.com/mgnQItbORS

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 24, 2017

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November 24, 2017 at 09:48PM

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Citibank tells me that when I submit Aadhaar number I agree and authorize the use of my details, even biometric, by them and by a third party, non government, non-India based agency Experian Services, for purposes including research.

What Experian tells they do: http://pic.twitter.com/7BE8KH5N8g

— Aman Alam (@AmanAlam) November 23, 2017

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November 23, 2017 at 06:34PM

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Last full day in Zambia, onto the core with @lauraward_94 Dave Holwell @GeologyLeics . Nothing much to see here... http://pic.twitter.com/43ZUc3cXN2

— Richard Walker (@DrRJWalker) November 23, 2017

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November 23, 2017 at 10:42PM

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India’s renewable capacity will more than double by 2022, enough to overtake renewable expansion in EU for 1st time https://t.co/WaffH1lQDC http://pic.twitter.com/nSsxHxptfe

— IEA (@IEA) November 23, 2017

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November 24, 2017 at 12:40AM

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Among the many geology-themed wine labels this is probably as good as it gets, at least from a sedimentary point of view http://pic.twitter.com/An5d0RUams

— Zoltán Sylvester (@zzsylvester) November 23, 2017

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November 24, 2017 at 01:22AM

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A very silly #ThinSectionThursday - a cm-scale intermediate sill intruding a larger >100m mafic sill, from Yalgoo, Western Australia (3.5cm FOV, XPL) #Sill² #🇦🇺 #⚒ http://pic.twitter.com/yNdnDJcMTa

— Jamie Price (@Jamie_Priceless) November 23, 2017

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November 23, 2017 at 02:23PM

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I don’t want to alarm anyone, but last night I found the meme page that Australian/NZ teens made for their high school Earth Science course http://pic.twitter.com/3JFHix7cuU

— Robinson Meyer (@yayitsrob) November 21, 2017

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November 21, 2017 at 09:52PM

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Ghost cartographies of the underland: Keith Russ has constructed these remarkable maps of the abandoned mine workings of Cornwall & Devon
(reproduced in the unmissable new edition of @elementumjournl). http://pic.twitter.com/GAtOAB5Uz3

— Robert Macfarlane (@RobGMacfarlane) November 21, 2017

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November 22, 2017 at 01:31AM

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Intimate Intergrowths ("symplectite") of #Pyroxene and #Plagioclase replacing #Garnet in this #Granulite from #Manitoba, #Canada#scicomm #photography #microscopy #rocks #art #geology #geosciences #minerals #nature http://pic.twitter.com/zieO57aKpo

— micROCKScopica (@micROCKScopica) November 21, 2017

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November 22, 2017 at 12:09AM

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Metallic layers that fold and mix under strain behave like kilometre-thick geological rock layers, despite their different time- and length-scales. https://t.co/BUUThTS3GH http://pic.twitter.com/NkUA0RQF0U

— NatureCommunications (@NatureComms) November 21, 2017

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November 21, 2017 at 07:50PM

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Beautiful cyclic steps and drift deposits offshore Colombia http://pic.twitter.com/TxfIvKukZY

— Andrea Ortiz-Karpf (@OrtizKarpf) November 20, 2017

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November 21, 2017 at 02:01AM

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Russian photographer captures the cutest squirrel photo session ever. http://pic.twitter.com/JfFD4jTbZ9

— Surprising Nature (@suprisingnature) November 20, 2017

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November 20, 2017 at 11:58AM

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https://t.co/xwYenStjrz I've been imaging the San Andreas fault where it crosses Highway 25 near Pinnacles National Park for 15 years, showing the accumulating damage as the fault creeps an inch or so a year. Here is the update for 2017. There were changes. http://pic.twitter.com/0soLMrZ467

— Garry Hayes (@geotripper) November 19, 2017

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November 19, 2017 at 12:08PM

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MIT study finds lithium and cobalt supply not a barrier to EV growth https://t.co/ayu3TCt4O5

— Jason Bordoff (@JasonBordoff) November 18, 2017

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November 19, 2017 at 03:00AM

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What do the next 5 years have in store for #RenewableEnergy? Explore the findings from our recent report 👉 https://t.co/FNzgJskO93 http://pic.twitter.com/4sTScMBZqI

— IEA (@IEA) November 18, 2017

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November 18, 2017 at 08:26PM

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Become a martian geologist with LabelMars #citizenscience; label rover images to help future rovers "see" for themselves! Take the tutorial now: https://t.co/ucbwFdW10S http://pic.twitter.com/rJreTx1vVd

— Jane MacArthur (@Jane_MacArthur) November 17, 2017

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November 18, 2017 at 01:10AM

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This week, we’ve focused on our view of Earth and the life it contains from space. Our work studying our living planet continues. http://pic.twitter.com/UYkygu3xB7

— NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 17, 2017

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November 18, 2017 at 02:51AM

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Phwoar. There are some pretty sexy inclusion trails in the garnet from Spain. #ThinSectionThursday http://pic.twitter.com/nEFLPjEHBf

— Steph Walker (@StephWalker91) November 16, 2017

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November 16, 2017 at 11:43PM

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Our atmosphere as art! Enjoy this visualization created from NASA data that represents tiny particles such as smoke, dust, & sea salt as they are transported across the globe, making sweepingly beautiful visible weather patterns. http://pic.twitter.com/X3xfAYwqGY

— NASA Goddard Images (@NASAGoddardPix) November 16, 2017

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November 16, 2017 at 10:38PM

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my new favourite video on the internet http://pic.twitter.com/NZekIZDD7A

— Life on Earth (@planetepics) November 16, 2017

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November 16, 2017 at 06:50PM

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Striking map from the new @IEA World Energy Outlook. The biggest increase in demand for energy from now to 2040 is expected to come from India http://pic.twitter.com/KgWypfiZKY

— Ed Crooks (@Ed_Crooks) November 15, 2017

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November 15, 2017 at 10:14PM

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Subtle indication there may be a coup: your news anchor is suddenly this guy, telling you it’s totally not a coup. http://pic.twitter.com/lKOX5uQGnW

— Carl Fridh Kleberg (@FridhKleberg) November 15, 2017

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November 15, 2017 at 12:40PM

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Today in 1989, 28 years ago, four players made their Test debut @ Karachi. Two of them aggregated 16931 runs, 419 wkts & 133 catches! #Tendulkar #Waqar

— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman) November 15, 2017

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November 15, 2017 at 07:06AM

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Two & а half year old sister being protected by her 4 year old brother in Nepal. Amazing photo. http://pic.twitter.com/uW9k7JeCMV

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 13, 2017

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November 14, 2017 at 02:52AM

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People don't understand the difference between "don't use Wikipedia" and "Wikipedia is not a primary source"--even college professors.

— morgan le fat (@hktparty) November 11, 2017

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November 12, 2017 at 05:19AM

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#TectonicTuesday: ‘Block-in-matrix’ scaly serpentinite. Dun Mountain Ophiolite, New Zealand. #NZ #SI #Geology http://pic.twitter.com/4N7EByHKtu

— Matthew Tarling (@RocksbyDefault) November 13, 2017

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November 14, 2017 at 12:41AM

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Charlie Chaplin at the age of 27, 1916. http://pic.twitter.com/TyA0C0XXLO

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 13, 2017

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November 14, 2017 at 12:20AM

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Saddam Hussein flirting during his youth. http://pic.twitter.com/4sd3qQxUqN

— History Lovers Club (@historylvrsclub) November 13, 2017

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November 13, 2017 at 07:33PM