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Quinton

@EverBetterQ

Optimistic realist. I know nothing is perfect, but I'll always try to make them better.

 Round Rock, TX
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Joined October 2008
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Dr. Hubert Wartzki and Slimer. 17 days until Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is out! 🚫 👻 #Ghostbusters #FrozenEmpire #Slimer #GhostbustersFrozenEmpire @pattonoswalt
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@NPR22 Feb 2023
61 companies agreed to test out a 4-day workweek. The results are in: Worker satisfaction went up, revenues remained steady — and nearly all of the companies plan to stick with it for now. n.pr/3kjSlzO
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@NPR13 Aug 2022
White adults are more than twice as likely as Black and Latino households to get sizable financial help from parents or elders, a new joint NPR poll finds. That has profound intergenerational effects. n.pr/3QFFmTt
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@r0bato31 Jul 2022
Bill Russell points at Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Alonzo Mourning, Shaquille O'Neal, David Robinson and Dikembe Mutombo and says "I would kick your ass" LEGEND
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Important research from @skorusARK on #Bitcoin’s potential role in transforming methane emissions into bitcoin mining that will turbocharge electricity generated by solar and wind. @skorusARK
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@skorusARK25 Jul 2022
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4/We estimate half of all vented methane emissions occurs at well sites, which should be the easiest and most productive locations for Bitcoin mining.
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Medieval peasants worked only about 150 days out of the year. The Church believed it was important to keep them happy with frequent, mandatory holidays. You have less free time than a Medieval peasant.
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The source for this claim comes from a book which in turn cites a working paper by economic historian Gregory Clark. As of 2018, Gregory Clark has raised his estimate to 250-300 days: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
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The average American will save $5000 a year owning a EV. It’s that simple. That’s just gas cost. #tesla $tsla
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$AMZN is considering moving further into the pharmacy space by opening brick-and-mortar storefronts. thestreet.com/investing/amaz…

Amazon Could Make Push Into Brick-and-Mortar Pharmacies: Report

Amazon is considering operating the pharmacies within its Whole Foods stores, as well as launching standalone sites, according to Business Insider.

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It’s laugher, they’re after. #MonstersAtWork starts streaming July 2 on Disney+
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I’ll take Syracuse +6.
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Well that escalated steadily for four years.
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@NAACP6 Jan 2021
And you thought "Taking A Knee" was too much!?!
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This may be the lasting image of today
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Trump Fascist Regime Threatens US Democracy youtu.be/D7xc3GllfWM
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@verge24 Sep 2020
MSI’s Summit series looks like it was made for the boardroom trib.al/Y7RFIa7
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Great shot Anthony Davis
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I have no idea who did this, but if you know, find them and tag them. One of the best things I’ve seen on this app this week
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America, where it's okay to kneel on a black man's neck and murder him, but it's "unpatriotic" to kneel in protest of that murder. #BlackLivesMatter #TakeAKnee
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This 🔥🔥🔥 @vicdibitetto nitter.gq/40DBx4/status/12515278…
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Now daily new deaths: • US & UK are straight lines angling upwards on a log scale. This is not good. • In both countries, over the last week every day brings ~25% more new deaths than the day before • No other countries are on that steep a trajectory at this stage of outbreak
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