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Last week, we hosted our first ever all-agency training conference; a day dedicated to plotting the direction of travel for eight&four in 2023 and beyond. A big thank you to our inspiring speakers and all those from eight&four that took part 👏 #EightAndFour #AgencyLife

Professor Ismail Mashal, who ripped up his diplomas on live TV in Afghanistan and went viral across the world, was arrested by the Taliban yesterday. His defiantly stood against the Taliban’s ban on women’s education. Now, he’s been silenced. Demand his release. #FreeMashal

🧵 A remarkable story from Glasgow: How the 'murder capital of Europe' cut crime by getting mothers talking to gang members and what we can learn. (1/15)

Women who defend their sex-based rights lose their jobs, get taken to court and are publicly denounced as fascists. But someone who spent 30yrs in prison for violent crimes can tell people to punch women in the face and they get cheered, while the Met looks on doing nothing

But sure, both sides / be kind / right side of history etc etc

Appeal is a tiny charity achieving remarkable results. But it is forced to turn away many deserving cases simply because it doesn't have the resources to give them the attention they deserve.

What the hell is an ampersand and why does it look like that?! The first thing you need to know is that "&" used to be the 27th letter of the alphabet... But there are three parts to this story. And the first begins over two thousand years ago in Ancient Rome with a single

The Earth is 4.5 billion years old and is expected to be swallowed by the sun in about 5 billion years, when Earth is 9.5 billion years old. If we make 100 million years one "Earth year," then the planet is currently 45 (out of a 95-year life). Humans are Earth's mid-life crisis.

“As Gail Dines points out, left-wing men can be extremely perceptive in spotting the odiously oppressive mechanisms of the fossil fuel, meat and fast food industries, but when it comes to the sex industry the left-wing man's critical mechanism inexplicably grinds to a halt.

My whole life has been a lie

One reason for low research productivity is that we have no good way of shrinking a field when it becomes clear there's not much interesting left to find there.

we are so back

Trying to keep track of this amazing back and forth Twitter thread between a novelist and the guy who was temporary CEO at Open AI for a hot second. It all started when CEO dude starts pontificating about redistribution of wealth...

Recently, I decided I wanted to read every page of one of my favorite websites, Our World in Data. I’m about halfway now. Here are the 30 most surprising things I’ve learned about the world so far! 🧵

Sometimes I wonder if people are reluctant to have kids because life has become incredibly comfortable, a hundred years ago raising a kid wasn't any more laborious than growing food or running a house, now it's probably the most demanding thing you'll ever do

Lucille Ball dances "The Charleston" with her daughter Lucie Arnaz and close friend Ginger Rogers in 1971.

This is utterly brilliant. A student accuses J.K. Rowling of being transphobic. This teacher skilfully dissects the claim and challenges it by asking questions. He teaches not what to think, but how to think critically. Watch until the end. You see the epiphany in real-time.

Jensen Huang built Nvidia to $2.2 trillion. I watched his interviews and here's what stands out: Pure Asian dad energy. "I wish upon you ample doses of pain and suffering." Going to give this pep talk to my 5-year-old this weekend. Will let you all know how it goes.

I just went down a rabbit hole of a concept I literally can't stop thinking about... Parkinson's Law: