Edgars Lapins 🇱🇻❤️🇺🇦🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈 (@elapins) 's Twitter Profile
Edgars Lapins 🇱🇻❤️🇺🇦🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈

@elapins

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Science & running geek.
Teach critical thinking & argumentation @SSE_Riga. Co-founded @SkeptiCafe & @skepticisms. Spoke @TEDxRiga, now coach speakers.

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DiscussingFilm (@discussingfilm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An ‘ALIEN’ kids book is being released by Disney next year. The book will be a light-hearted reimagining of the film that follows Ripley & the Nostromo crew as they introduce the alphabet from A to Z.

An ‘ALIEN’ kids book is being released by Disney next year.

The book will be a light-hearted reimagining of the film that follows Ripley & the Nostromo crew as they introduce the alphabet from A to Z.
Gabrielius Landsbergis🇱🇹 (@glandsbergis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During the Munich conference I was asked why I am so gloomy. Well, somebody has to tell it like it is, so here’s how it is: Things are not going well. 🧵

During the Munich conference I was asked why I am so gloomy. Well, somebody has to tell it like it is, so here’s how it is: Things are not going well. 🧵
Anton Gerashchenko (@gerashchenko_en) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mykhailo Tkach, a journalist of Ukrainska Pravda media, went to the Polish border and conducted an investigation to find out the scale of trade turnover between Poland and Belarus. It turned out that while Ukrainian agricultural products are blocked at the border, Poland pays

Iveta Kažoka (@ivetakazoka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reaģējot uz Re:Balticas stāstu un LR atklāto vēstuli, dažas domas par vārda brīvību, žurnālistiku un kontrolējošo iestāžu rosinātajām pārbaudēm: 1. Par sūdzībām un kontrolējošām iestādēm. Tas, ka Latvijas kontrolējošās iestādes uzskata, ka tām jārosina pārbaudes uz KATRAS

Nellija Ločmele (@nellijal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Un šis ir skarbāk - igauņu ģenerālis par Krievijas militārajiem draudiem Baltijai, interesantas detaļas par krievu nelietīgo taktiku un ko mums maksātu uzvara. Neesmu no mūsu armijas spices dzirdējusi tik tiešu valodu, palabojiet, ja kļūdos. news.err.ee/1609317099/edf…

Ethan Mollick (@emollick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Write me a corporate memo covering the following points, integrating them together in a good way: -Forgive me for the murder I committed -We will hit quarterly steel crumpet goals -The fish people are here to evaluate our offer. Make sure to speak to them only in fish. Include

Write me a corporate memo covering the following points, integrating them together in a good way:
-Forgive me for the murder I committed
-We will hit quarterly steel crumpet goals
-The fish people are here to evaluate our offer. Make sure to speak to them only in fish. Include
Pekka Kallioniemi (@p_kallioniemi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In today’s #vatniksoup, I’ll introduce an American politician and author, JD Vance (JD Vance). He’s best-known for his strong stance against US aid to Ukraine, and for being the Republican party’s nominee for vice president in the 2024 election. 1/20

In today’s #vatniksoup, I’ll introduce an American politician and author, JD Vance (<a href="/JDVance/">JD Vance</a>). He’s best-known for his strong stance against US aid to Ukraine, and for being the Republican party’s nominee for vice president in the 2024 election.

1/20
Pekka Kallioniemi (@p_kallioniemi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In today’s #vatniksoup, I’ll introduce a British far-right activist, Tommy Robinson (Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧). He’s best-known for his role in the far-right, Islamophobic organizations like the English Defence League (EDL) and his close connections to the Kremlin. 1/23

In today’s #vatniksoup, I’ll introduce a British far-right activist, Tommy Robinson (<a href="/TRobinsonNewEra/">Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧</a>). He’s best-known for his role in the far-right, Islamophobic organizations like the English Defence League (EDL) and his close connections to the Kremlin.

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Ole Lehmann (@itsolelehmann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I used to think I was rational. Then I read Daniel Kahneman's Nobel Prize-winning work on human decision-making. He routinely asks 8 questions to expose cognitive traps you fall into daily. Test yourself with these questions (it's the ultimate BS detector for your brain):

I used to think I was rational.

Then I read Daniel Kahneman's Nobel Prize-winning work on human decision-making.

He routinely asks 8 questions to expose cognitive traps you fall into daily.

Test yourself with these questions (it's the ultimate BS detector for your brain):
Holger Roonemaa (@holger_r) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A few months ago we ran a small experiment. We created a new account in Telegram and started looking for a job. We joined channels that were directly about jobs in Estonia. Here’s what happened.

DiscussingFilm (@discussingfilm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

First trailer for ‘FLOW’, described as one of best animated films of 2024. • 100% on Rotten Tomatoes • Predicted to be a potential Best Animated Feature nominee In theaters later this year.

Adam Grant (@adammgrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Abusive bosses don't drive performance. They undermine it. 471 studies, 149k people, 36 countries: in aggressive workplaces, we do poorer work, collaborate less, and shirk more. Incivility breaks confidence and breeds resentment. The best way to get results is to show respect.

Abusive bosses don't drive performance. They undermine it.

471 studies, 149k people, 36 countries: in aggressive workplaces, we do poorer work, collaborate less, and shirk more. Incivility breaks confidence and breeds resentment.

The best way to get results is to show respect.
Ethan Mollick (@emollick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I invited a live HeyGen AI avatar to a Zoom meeting with the instructions that it run the most stereotypical corporate Zoom meeting ever. What have I done.

Adam Klay (@aklay19) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FLOW has now won Best Animated Feature at NYFCC, NBR, and LAFCA. The last film to pull this off? THE INCREDIBLES in 2004.