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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

While we're here, in the same museum is a miniature stadium with a crowd of 60,000 unique, hand-painted people. Bes… https://t.co/pR11WP7roP — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

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Posted Aug. 24, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Favorite thing I've ever seen in a museum is this exhibit in Hamburg's Miniatur Wunderland. It depicts the same squ… https://t.co/p5uA5wdr1G — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Got some requests for a days chart that didn't include my personal existential crisis on it. Here it is. https://t.co/4bxWywhoUQ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Liv_Boeree Learning about actual dinosaurs is always super disappointing. Basically big ostriches. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Just some circles. https://t.co/dlQsBsguMX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Itsjoeco Are the footprints babies? Great icon choice if so. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 23, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

I started and was like, "okay so where in the third row of dots am I" and then I got sad. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 23, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Today. https://t.co/6wAKXMvipX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 23, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

I stared at this for 20 minutes once. https://t.co/XHDabEaVXL — PolitiTweet.org

Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600

How special are you? Chart shows the most common birthdays in the United States. The 13th of each month less popula… https://t.co/0E1efPwdd1

Posted Aug. 23, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@nowasforjason Same for people. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 22, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@AHugeBird The more I learn, the more similar they seem to me. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 22, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@IanGolsby Me too don't worry. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 22, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Wise people learn from their mistakes. Foolish people make the same mistakes over and over. Wise societies learn f… https://t.co/uaXCfhHdsv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 22, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@jessesingal They should also cancel the rest of this baseball season. It's the only responsible choice. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@RyanHenryDean1 @paulg I guess I'd say kindness/goodness is highly correlated with what I'm calling wisdom. Someone… https://t.co/IHP7WwjulD — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@RyanHenryDean1 @paulg I kind of think of wisdom and values as separate things, unless you believe there's some set… https://t.co/mXIPwOuFAE — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@paulg Intelligence could be another contributor to L, or maybe it's a separate "ingredient" in the recipe. e.g. in… https://t.co/ZAtD7UvPtB — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@paulg Of a number of traits that might contribute to a high L, humility is probably high on the list. Arrogance cr… https://t.co/GUpvJT3UKp — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@paulg Very interesting. Re: "people are not simply wise in proportion to how much experience they have," I've alwa… https://t.co/sfYU0QS1Ol — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@davidkwong I did a Sunday in 42 minutes once. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@JoelDTD I'm not saying these companies, or others like them, shouldn't be subject to a ton of criticism. I'm sayin… https://t.co/9xSnFsMLOQ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

This is of course why vigorous conversation is so critical to our time. If "change" is a car zipping down a track,… https://t.co/7a47RrC746 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

We're all amateurs at being wise in the world of 2020, and we should try to be less indignant when we inevitably me… https://t.co/CaWsxD3R1I — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

In the slowly changing world of the past, wisdom could accumulate over generations through lots of trial and error.… https://t.co/zIfJhvCEtU — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 16, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @InertialObservr: One of the simplest fluid models is the so-called Trochoidal Wave •It describes each water particle as tracing out a… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2020 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

We were all born in the climax of the movie. https://t.co/wUJjKMIhAC @lukeprog https://t.co/U6s9yX4xxS — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 14, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Archie_H_Hunt You calculated area, but the observable universe is a sphere. How many 2mm disks fit in a 1km sphere… https://t.co/y7lAzw8MyW — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 14, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@TCT_Kris proton : grain of sand :: grain of sand : sun neutrino : proton :: grain of sand : moon — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 14, 2020
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

If the observable universe were a sphere with diameter 1km (which could easily fit the tallest skyscraper), the Mil… https://t.co/2xosbj3U51 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 14, 2020