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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @TheFP: Why do humans hunt witches? @meganphelps, @NAChristakis, @lukeburgis & @waitbutwhy sit down to discuss the mob mentality that h… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2023 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

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Posted April 1, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @Liv_Boeree: Remember, there’s a handy cure for online rage: https://t.co/KYuSpqCEcq — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 1, 2023 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @AndrewYang: Monday on https://t.co/PjWTwI7FIz @waitbutwhy joins to talk his new book “What’s Our Problem,” why our politics seem so mes… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 31, 2023 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @bariweiss: An amazing conversation about moral panics, scapegoats, mobs and courage with @meganphelps, @waitbutwhy, @NAChristakis and @… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 31, 2023 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

If 4,713 of us all do it, there's a 99% chance one of us nails it. Meanwhile, if all 8 billion people dropped 30 c… https://t.co/kXFM1JVHOm — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 31, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Thought I'd bring you in on my current procrastination activity: If I drop 10 coins on a table, there's a 1-in-1,0… https://t.co/eTSljtwXEw — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 31, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @isabelleboemeke: the best thing about listening to @waitbutwhy’s incredible book is that it feels like you’re chatting with him, while… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 31, 2023 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@klevine02 Very — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 31, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

9 hours, 80 answers. Thanks to everyone who came! https://t.co/ae4CNeFRCJ https://t.co/ELJpF4AO0g — PolitiTweet.org

Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Reddit AMA is live. I'll start answering questions at 11am ET. AMA! https://t.co/01ke4CiBJY

Posted March 31, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Reddit AMA is live. I'll start answering questions at 11am ET. AMA! https://t.co/01ke4CiBJY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 30, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Full sound explainer: https://t.co/aRSb2aHZAU — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 29, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Loudness scale https://t.co/vj4psEa1Al — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 29, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Real dick move https://t.co/xQo72jSvfm — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 29, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

On one hand, it is kind of cool and also kind of scary. On the other hand, shut the fuck up GPT-4. https://t.co/ZHfZfjUfFB — PolitiTweet.org

Peter O'Malley @peteromallet

When you ask GPT-4 to write like someone, it writes like a ridiculously over-the-top parody of them (feat.… https://t.co/tIlrBLxLtV

Posted March 28, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@elonmusk @BillyM2k The world has banned you from the human section, sorry. You're either an angel or a demon and nothing in between. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 27, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Whenever I get to know someone who seems perfect, I end up disappointed. Whenever I get to know someone who I think… https://t.co/WBdriW5luT — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 27, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Liv_Boeree Posting Igor on social media is such a fun game — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 25, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@SahilBloom Luck surface area is a great term — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 25, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Whenever I see Derek we end up in a frenzied conversation about ancient history or the far future or something. Thi… https://t.co/XTuNaZsyRO — PolitiTweet.org

Derek Thompson @DKThomp

New pod: The amazing Tim Urban (@waitbutwhy) joins the show to talk about: - Human history as a 1,000 page book -… https://t.co/g2l22A4Db0

Posted March 24, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @waitbutwhy: There are 303 visuals in What's Our Problem? Here are 15 of them. First, the path of a maturing thinker. I still often fin… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 24, 2023 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@TobScy Hundreds of examples in the book — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Get the book here: https://t.co/BnPpcn0RYr — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Full cast of characters https://t.co/bFyC08xN0g — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Reality is boring most of the time. Reality TV is interesting all the time, because editors twist reality into an e… https://t.co/LLmPgWa3dn — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

6 stories, twisted into totally different headlines by pro-dog and pro-raccoon media using classic tricks: correlat… https://t.co/E9lnNeNw7x — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

America's national broadcast news of the past has become today's narrowcast media, which has transformed incentives… https://t.co/t6HblrlKjQ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Social media sucks. https://t.co/r9Aplgsjkk — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

The organization of Genghis Khan's army. If one man in a 10-man unit deserted, all 10 were put to death. If one 10-… https://t.co/YKxnSdNOui — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Honor culture: Offend me and I'll fight you Dignity culture: Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will n… https://t.co/4GM4wXCxhO — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 23, 2023