(1/7) So apparently some (I hope very few) people online are using the fact that I am the primary developer of the eht-imaging software library (github.com/achael/eht-ima…) to launch awful and sexist attacks on my colleague and friend Katie Bouman. Stop.

How the Taliban head-faked the world: “Monopoly of power is a story of failure,” a spokesman said—six months before the group seized Kabul and monopolized all power on.wsj.com/32osYnw

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"No piece of art has ever emotionally affected me the way this robot arm piece has. It's programmed to try to contain the hydraulic fluid that’s constantly leaking out and required to keep itself running...

The recruitment of women in the military is a global challenge. But if the challenges #womensoldies face cannot be solved, this global challenge cannot be solved either. Source: theconversation.com/women-have-ser…

Penguins at 5x speed. I have no idea why, but at this late hour, I find this both hilarious and mesmerizing. Earth life is weird and beautiful.

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Read this summary of 'What constitutes successful covert action?' from Rory Cormac Calder Walton Damien Van Puyvelde, and watch the interview with Rory: bisa.ac.uk/articles/what-… Their article is part of the latest issue of RIS. Read in full at doi.org/10.1017/S02602… Cambridge University Press - Politics

Israel Adesanya take on Joe Rogan makes the crowd go nuts at UFC press conference 😂🗣🗣

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What do Danish bog weapon deposits and Taliban "operators" in western equipment have in common? They're both examples of an empire making its opponents more politically and militarily sophisticated. THREAD:

The important point in Biden's comment that he believes Putin has made the decision to invade Ukraine is that when asked how he knew, he replied, "we have a significant intelligence capability." He wasn't offering a subjective opinion.

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