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Last Checked Jan. 6, 2022

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Fri Dec 31 13:05:01 +0000 2021

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

@Firsou @TweetingPietro @hugowiz @IAmMicMars @GrantSSC @Extrachelle @LouisPaulThe2nd @gaffneycathal @otrasenda_AC @exergiovanni @samuelxgarcia Look up the Levant Trading Company in Smyrna that created a demand for coffee in London. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

For mathematics and hard science, Wikipedia is excellent. It is even more reliable in medicine that the sites that appear on top when you google something. Thanks @jimmy_wales and, if you use it, make a donation. — PolitiTweet.org

Jimmy Wales @jimmy_wales

That is very kind of you to say! https://t.co/l4ythztXjn

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

This said, Wikipedia has work to do in: + geopolitical issues: it naturally takes sides ag. minorities (say Levantine Christians, favoring Arabist & Arab fascist narratives given higher number of nonminority editors). + biographies of some pple outside of science & academia. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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