QuintusCurtius
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Author, translator. Tusculan Disp. https://t.co/UhptT4Z3Ia, On Duties https://t.co/5ZvWVsMaBm, Stratagems https://t.co/fUJ6tUfH4a, & others.
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Joined July 2013
The Gettysburg Address https://t.co/ZD6Imir0Mt via @QuintusCurtius
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Let us tell the story of the greatest speech ever delivered by an American president.
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SLOTS ON SUNDAY with @QuintusCurtius and @BenJWeinberg He’s not so bad when he’s not being MEAN! Great day!! 🎰🎰🎰🎰
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Families of 4 in 2025 paid the following for their healthcare as members of CrowdHealth: Jan - $475 Feb - $460 March - $445 April - $460 May - $505 June - $505 July - $445 Aug - $475 Sept - $475 Oct - $475 Nov - $505 Dec - $490 Total - $5,715 Members pay the first $500 of any
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"The Leeds' dog...and the Jacobi cat...Because everything with you is about seeing...Your primary sensory intake that makes your dream live is seeing...You've seen these films. Haven't you, my man?..."
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Chinese fishing vessels dominate krill harvesting in Antarctica. Krill are a critical food source for whales. By overfishing krill, they are endangering both whales and the fragile Antarctic ecosystem. This is happening in one of the most sensitive regions on Earth
60,000 African penguins starved to death after sardine numbers collapsed as humans take all their food and leave them to starve https://t.co/629ihE2tKV
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Can’t recommend Quintus’ translation of Frontinus enough Extremely well done
Sun Tzu lends himself to "misuse" because his axioms are too ponderously celestial, and too frustratingly abstract, to be of any practical use. Explore the Stratagems of Frontinus instead, whose work is both practical and memorable:
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Sun Tzu lends himself to "misuse" because his axioms are too ponderously celestial, and too frustratingly abstract, to be of any practical use. Explore the Stratagems of Frontinus instead, whose work is both practical and memorable:
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Sextus Julius Frontinus (c. A.D. 35—c. 103) was one of the most capable administrators in the Roman Empire’s long history. During his distinguished career, he served at least six emperors in a...
The most misquoted strategist in history isn’t #Clausewitz — it’s Sun Tzu. And every misquote can lead to misuse. Always free to read 👉 https://t.co/ADBqgRQgJn
#MilitaryStrategy #MilitaryHistory #doctrine
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Adults who counter signal Santa were the “big kids” who had no friends in their own age group so they had to tell the little kids Santa isn’t real to seem cool. Well guess what? We are the autistic kid hyped up on Red Dye 40 that choke slammed you thru a desk
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🗳️ Lessons from the Tennessee Special Election Breaking down the lessons from the Tennessee special election, what Republicans have to be enthusiastic about, and what adjustments they’ll make going into the midterms.
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😂Mr. Griffen joins the Nibbs crew...
@QuintusCurtius @RomanGriffen Yes he does but please DON’T BE MEAN Welcome to the club, @RomanGriffen
#NIBBLESEASON
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Description of Nathaniel Bacon, in Virginia, ca. 1675-76 One who had "always bin delighted in solitude & mistique imployments”… “of an ominous, pensive, melancholly Aspect …of a most imperious & dangerous hidden Pride of heart…very ambitious & arrogant."
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✍️New Case Study: Goodcall’s New Era of Voice AI with Rime What happens when caller expectations leap from “understand my intent” to “sounds like me"? You build differently. @bobs from @goodcallanswers has spent years perfecting voice agents for local businesses, plumbers,
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Hot shoe, burnin down the avenue...
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Unexpected Windfall Warrior.
Nice haul of vintage hardback & paper Faulkner from Estate sale yesterday, incl 1st ed. of “The Town” & “The Reivers.” Not particularly valuable but still cool. Even cooler the three 1990-date $100 bills that fell out of Henry Miller’s “Sexus.” @Chase_Steely
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A Tale Of Chivalry From The Revolutionary War https://t.co/ECsuFXdY7R via @QuintusCurtius
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A touching example of battlefield chivalry is found in the august pages of Alexander Garden’s Anecdotes of the Revolutionary War in America. This forgotten work, through interviews with veter…
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First spacecrafts to land on another planet were the Soviet "Venera" missions to Venus in the 1970s. Most guys do not know this.
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