Offbeat Humor

 

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Data Talks

As equality of opportunity increases, so too does heritability, because what's left over when environmental inequalities are out of the picture is your genes.

Places with greater parent-child social mobility have more heritable (A) edutainment, with less family influence (C). pic.twitter.com/E2MqVvMVy2

— Crémieux (@cremieuxrecueil) June 30, 2023

 

Two Young Seals on the Beach, c 1650 by Paul de Vos (Flemish, 1592-1678)

Two Young Seals on the Beach, c 1650 by Paul de Vos (Flemish, 1592-1678)

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History

#findsfriday. The incredible Viking Age Mästermyr chest, found in a drained bog on Gotland in 1936. Secured with a chain the chest contained carpentry & metalworking tools, including some for making boat rivets. On display at ⁦@historiskamuse⁩. #archaeology #Sweden. pic.twitter.com/DAlJozhANF

— Adam Markham (@AdamCMarkham) June 30, 2023

 

An Insight

Social class is the elephant in the room with every American conversation.

Almost literally 0 Black, Caucasian, OR Asian Harvard students are "oppressed." Across these races and others, 70% of them are ~rich. No plans to change THIS are in the works. https://t.co/WdL4Yuzwuo

— Wilfred Reilly (@wil_da_beast630) July 1, 2023

 

I see wonderful things

Mount Etna erupting at night creating the spectacular illusion of a Phoenix rising over the Sicilian port city of Catania in 2019. pic.twitter.com/H7Dd7zQwMl

— Michael Warburton (@MichaelWarbur17) July 1, 2023

 

Offbeat Humor

Your product vs. what users actually want pic.twitter.com/KII8cy52F6

— Peter Yang (@petergyang) June 30, 2023

 

Data Talks

Where Europeans lay claim to neighbouring countries. pic.twitter.com/kXtQ8wXRs4

— Xavi Ruiz (@xruiztru) July 1, 2023

 

Four Girls on the Bridge, 1905 by Edvard Munch (Norwegian)

Four Girls on the Bridge, 1905 by Edvard Munch (Norwegian)

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History

Ancient Egyptian Senet game board and gaming pieces. Faience, c. 1550-1295 BC.

Senet is one of the earliest known board games. Popular in ancient Egypt, it was associated with the journey to the afterlife and often placed in tombs 📷 The Met https://t.co/ny16vd6X3l#Archaeology pic.twitter.com/ISF6hCHz8G

— Alison Fisk (@AlisonFisk) June 30, 2023