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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

There are even bigger stars. As of a few months ago, the largest known star is Stephenson 2-18, which has a diamete… https://t.co/29E9Wb8OPZ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2022

Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Fat Betelgeuse https://t.co/yi9FcvyLPp — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2022

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Meanwhile, between 446,000 and 1,060,000 suns can fit inside Betelgeuse—which means around 1 quadrillion Earths can fit inside Betelgeuse. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2022

Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

1,300 Earths can fit inside Jupiter. And 1,000 Jupiters can fit inside the sun. [video: lord_of_the_stars] https://t.co/kDmQWnauiO — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2022

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Posted Jan. 2, 2022

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@Liv_Boeree Recency bias but Webb! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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RT @Liv_Boeree: As 2021 draws to a close, let’s spread some optimism: What was the most exciting piece of news this year for you, and why? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 31, 2021 Retweet

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Go hug someone https://t.co/I63AaP1xQu

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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If I aired a highlight reel of your most selfish life moments and most shameful thoughts, you'd seem like an awful… https://t.co/CwlQXiTptH

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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A batter who averages 4 hits every 20 at-bats is out of a job. One who averages 5/20 is mediocre. 6/20, an all-st… https://t.co/uuRuCTnbwe

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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This deep focus writing schedule: M: 3 hours T: 3 hours W: 3 hours Th: 3 hours F: 3 hours Is more hours than: M:… https://t.co/ZrTHDd8Zzg

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Politics encourages us to see the world as monolithic groups of people in conflict with one another. But empathy co… https://t.co/jutzKO4h5f

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Feed a man a fish, feed him for a night. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime. Teach a man to reason from… https://t.co/NLn0cNAqkZ

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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You’re not a progressive or a conservative or a moderate or radical or other political noun. You’re also not progr… https://t.co/cHJABbuDVz

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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A culture that sees all people as flawed is compassionate and forgiving—a safe place that encourages creativity and… https://t.co/a1EtMW1Q3K

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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The human psyche has weather. When we feel bad about the present and future, it’s cloudy in our psyche. When our ps… https://t.co/IYvGP42BuX

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Who you are in your head—your thoughts, desires, motivations, emotions, biases—none of it means you’re a good or ba… https://t.co/w6BME4YIbN

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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When kids repeatedly ask “why?” they’re trying to see the underlying reasoning behind what they’re told by authorit… https://t.co/Kgc8BPVoEM

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Every human on Earth is at most your 50th cousin. Such a silly family.

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Being patriotic doesn’t imply you think your country is perfect. Just like having self-esteem doesn’t mean you think you’re perfect.

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Life is a multi-generational collaboration https://t.co/I4yK6IoNQO

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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When you’re the boss of the ideas in your head, you’re always willing to revise them. When there’s no amount of ev… https://t.co/E9Jt3mhrxF

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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Cherish your Q1 friends https://t.co/w9BrW2iesr

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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If you went back in time before your birth you'd be terrified to do anything, because you'd know that even the smal… https://t.co/5mvLArrECS

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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The Fermi Paradox has 2 possibilities and both make me want to hug you. Either the universe is teeming with aliens… https://t.co/MIU6tdyOya

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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So hard to stay on the tightrope. https://t.co/AiUN37c0Ug

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

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It sucks jumping in a cold pool but once you’re in it’s fine. Same pattern applies to: -Getting started with work… https://t.co/E5V4nmN7Yo

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

21 thoughts from 2021 I'd like to take into 2022: https://t.co/hdHCgGiYVj — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 31, 2021

Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @simongerman600: You are one of about 108,000,000,000 (that's 108 billion) humans that have ever lived. Link to the full @waitbutwhy bl… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 31, 2021 Retweet

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It's cooler animated: https://t.co/TWb9C5xzMk — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2021