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Kooperative „Ozero“ Wie Putin durch Korruption seine Bandenmitglieder bereits in den 90er Jahren zu den mächtigsten Menschen und Milliardären in Russland machte. 🧵1/18
Kooperative „Ozero“ ist eine Datscha-Verbrauchergenossenschaft am Ufer des Komsomolskoje-Sees. Die Genossenschaft wurde 1996 gegründet, als #Putin und sieben seiner Freunde beschlossen, in der Nähe von St. Petersburg, eine Datscha zu bauen. 🧵2/18
FOMC, el día del mes más complicado parar operar... mi consejo es que no se opere, pero si lo haces, te recomiendo que sigas esta guía en formato hilo 🧵
FOMC es una noticia diferente... se genera en dos espacios de tiempo muy concretos. 14:00 decisión de tipos de interés 14:30 conferencia posterior
In Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1897), Dr Seward’s journals are famously ‘Kept in Phonograph’. Join me for a nerdy deep dive in which I, brandishing back-of-an-envelope math, calculate the cost of Seward's phonograph habit, & encounter a creature more uncanny than Dracula himself! 1/13
Seward keeps his notes on a phonograph. Edison invented the tech in 1877, but getting to market for home use took 20 years & various legal cases & bankruptcies. The spring phonograph appeared in 1895 (2 yrs before Dracula) and prices dropped from $150 in 1891 to $20 by 1899. 2/13
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD; AIDS Epidemic Puts An Unusual Microbe Under New Scrutiny. Dr. Montagnier was advancing research from Dr. Shyh-Ching Lo, an American scientist at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington.
'In 1986, Shyh-Ching Lo, claimed to have isolated a new virus from AIDS patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma... It turned out that Lo had not discovered a virus. Instead, he appears to have found evidence of another type of microorganism, known as a mycoplasma.'
there are two important lessons to be understood. - building useful things for your fellow man makes you closer to the son of god but more importantly - before preaching to the masses, spend many years quietly building
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merry christmas the only things in the new testament about jesus’ life after age 12, before starting his ministry at age 30, are the verses mark 6:3 and matthew 13:55 in most english translations, they say jesus was (the son of) a carpenter, but this isn’t quite right
in the original greek, the word is τέκτων, tekton, a general term for artisans, craftsmen, and builders - indeed, this word has the same root as τεχνολογία - technologia, the study and discourse of craft jesus spent his early adult life as a builder, making useful things