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Gregor Pobezin

@gpobezin

Classicist, Greek and Roman culture/history professor, cultural historian, author. RT not necessarily endorsement.
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James Kierstead (@kleisthenes2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During their revolt from the Persian empire, the Ionian Greeks had a man called Dionysius of Phocaea train them up for the decisive battle, but his sessions were so tough that they decided they'd go for slavery instead - according to a story in Herodotus, at least.

During their revolt from the Persian empire, the Ionian Greeks had a man called Dionysius of Phocaea train them up for the decisive battle, but his sessions were so tough that they decided they'd go for slavery instead - according to  a story in Herodotus, at least.
Derek Thompson (@dkthomp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes. Writing is not a second thing that happens after thinking. The act of writing is an act of thinking. Writing *is* thinking. Students, academics, and anyone else who outsources their writing to LLMs will find their screens full of words and their minds emptied of thought.

Yes. 

Writing is not a second thing that happens after thinking. The act of writing is an act of thinking. Writing *is* thinking.

Students, academics, and anyone else who outsources their writing to LLMs will find their screens full of words and their minds emptied of thought.
Dr. M.F. Khan (@dr_thehistories) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Enduring Tsakonian: A Living Link to Ancient Doric Greek - East of Sparta, in the rugged mountains of the Peloponnese, lies a small group of villages where a unique and fascinating dialect is still spoken: Tsakonian. This dialect is the only surviving variant of Doric Greek,

The Enduring Tsakonian: A Living Link to Ancient Doric Greek -

East of Sparta, in the rugged mountains of the Peloponnese, lies a small group of villages where a unique and fascinating dialect is still spoken: Tsakonian. This dialect is the only surviving variant of Doric Greek,
Delo (@delo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Študentka je bila na obisku na drugi fakulteti, kjer ji je profesor rekel, naj gre raje v Hofer delat, da je učiteljski poklic brez zveze in da bo v Hoferju več zaslužila." #intervju delo.si/novice/sloveni…

Samo Vesel, dvoživka in parazit (@svesel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vsem, ki to berete, sporočam, da nikoli nisem dal nobene izjave v zvezi z zvarkom, ki ga prodajajo, ga ne poznam in ne priporočam. Gre za zlorabo mojega imena. Od firme, ki zlorablja imena zdravnikov, ne bi nikoli kupil nič. Vljudno prosim za retvit. Hvala.

Vsem, ki to berete, sporočam, da nikoli nisem dal nobene izjave v zvezi z zvarkom, ki ga prodajajo, ga ne poznam in ne priporočam. Gre za zlorabo mojega imena. Od firme, ki zlorablja imena zdravnikov, ne bi nikoli kupil nič. Vljudno prosim za retvit. Hvala.
Athanasius (@athanasius_45) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Renowned mercenary and poet Archilochus gives us a quick autobiography: εἰμὶ δ᾿ ἐγὼ θεράπων μὲν Ἐνυαλίοιο ἄνακτος καὶ Μουσέων ἐρατὸν δῶρον ἐπιστάμενος - I am a servant of Lord Enyalius (Ares), and skilled in the lovely gift of the Muses Fragment 1

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⚔️ On this day in 490 BCE: The Battle of Marathon: The conventionally accepted date for the Battle of Marathon. The Athenians and their Plataean allies defeat the first Persian invasion force of Greece. The Battle on the plain of Marathon in September 490 BCE between Greeks and

⚔️ On this day in 490 BCE: The Battle of Marathon: The conventionally accepted date for the Battle of Marathon. The Athenians and their Plataean allies defeat the first Persian invasion force of Greece.

The Battle on the plain of Marathon in September 490 BCE between Greeks and
Niko Gamulin (@nikogamulin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ 🚨 Slovenci vsako leto v prometnih zastojih izgubimo 2,37 milijarde €. To je 3,9 % BDP – več kot porabimo za univerze. 👉 6,5 milijona € izgubljenega vsak dan. Zakaj še vedno stojimo?

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🚨 Slovenci vsako leto v prometnih zastojih izgubimo 2,37 milijarde €.
To je 3,9 % BDP – več kot porabimo za univerze.
👉 6,5 milijona € izgubljenega vsak dan.
Zakaj še vedno stojimo?
Delo (@delo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

V odzivih na mednarodno raziskavo Talis vsi opozarjajo, da je največji problem mnenje učiteljev, da jih družba ne ceni. Piše: Špela Kuralt delo.si/novice/sloveni…

Archaeo - Histories (@archeohistories) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Theatre of Segesta, Sicily, Italy 🇮🇹; built in 2nd Century BC, theatre had a capacity of up to 4000 spectators. Segesta with Greek Doric temple, Hellenistic theater and numerous archaeological excavations have recently brought to light important other buildings, an extra

Theatre of Segesta, Sicily, Italy 🇮🇹; built in 2nd Century BC, theatre had a capacity of up to 4000 spectators. Segesta with Greek Doric temple, Hellenistic theater and numerous archaeological excavations have recently brought to light important other buildings, an extra