Andrei Girbea

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[Andrei Girbea @andreigirbea]

@jpnn80 I’ll have a look. Thanks for the heads up ;)

[Rock'n Roll of All @rocknrollofall]

Pearl Jam took the stage for a special song that doesn't belong to their discography.

The song was 'Mother', released by Pink Floyd in 1979 and it was in the band's ground-breaking concept and double album The Wall.

This live performance took place live at Late Night with Jimmy Fallon in 2011.

What a great tribute and honor to perform this song, just incredible!

#PearlJam #PinkFloyd

[Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb]

I still don't know what lead to "success". But I know what leads to insuccess: a temperament of complaint, the mentality of permanent victimhood, and the collective and individual propensity for lamentation.

[Alf @MacroAlf]

Given the Nvidia valuations, I think it's worth sharing this anectode from the 2000s.

At its peak, the Sun Microsystems stock hit valuation of 10x sales.

When stocks took a massive beating later on, this is what its CEO Scott McNealy had to say to investors:

[Jeff Nobbs @jeffnobbs]

Something's changed in the last several decades that's led to skyrocketing obesity rates, but what is it?

Here's why calories, sugar, exercise, and red meat are unlikely drivers of obesity, and why seed oils are the most likely culprit from an epidemiological standpoint 👇

[Brent Beshore @BrentBeshore]

Finally tried the cold shower thing today to see what all the fuss is about.

It sucked. There’s something deeply wrong with you people.

[Marques Brownlee @MKBHD]

My 2 litmus tests for whether or not a stranger is a good person:

1: They put the shopping cart back where it belongs

2: They stand a few feet back from the airport baggage claim until they see their bag, instead of cutting in front and blocking people's view for no reason

[Aaron Tang @mrstingy2014]

Why do people spend money in seemingly illogical ways?

Just 2 weeks into 2023, and @morganhousel drops what might be article of the year.

13 lessons about the Art and Science of spending money:

https://t.co/6FtzXfGCzA

[Andrei Girbea @andreigirbea]

@indexsy @MrBeast DM

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

What are all these scribbles on your keyboard?

A brief history of punctuation marks:

[Balaji @balajis]

Obesity is a mystery.

Yes, you can get fit via diet and exercise. But people in the past didn't need to try as hard. So, why are we in the middle of an obesity epidemic? It doesn't precisely correlate with all the obvious causes.
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[Andrei Girbea @andreigirbea]

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[cismaru @AndreiCismaru]

Glumele si tulumbele amuzante au si ele rostul lor in viata, dar undeva acolo in traseul oamenilor ar trebui sa fie si intalnirea cu informatii care sa-I inspire, sa-I puna pe ganduri, sa le deschida noi porti catre propriile experiente. https://t.co/DnmoG3H9P2

[Brian Roemmele @BrianRoemmele]

Along a section of the I-80 there is a place known as the "Highway to Heaven" because of an optical illusion that makes it seem that the road is reaching toward the sky.

[Jon Erlichman @JonErlichman]

Windows 95 launched this day in 1995.

“Start Me Up” was its anthem:

[Space @redditSpaceView]

The small dot is Mercury in front of our Sun

[Eric Golden @Ericgolden]

NFT Trading

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[Tessa Davis @TessaRDavis]

10 amazing websites that cost you nothing, but will save you hundreds of hours of your life:

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

If you study these 13 maps for just a couple of minutes each, you'll understand history much better.

Starting with... the migrations of prehistoric humanity.

[Jarrod'sTech @JarrodsTech]

Here's how performance scales in Cinebench R23 multicore on the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs Intel Core i7-12700H 👀

Check out the full comparison video on YouTube!