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Reply to comment by bigbangbilly in TIL the first known résumé was written by Leonardo da Vinci, when applying to be a military engineer for the Duke of Milan. It's mainly just a list of his designs for siege weapons (including trebuchets). He briefly mentions his art: "In painting, I can do everything possible." He got the job. by Pfeffer_Prinz
Gotta remind us from the get-go who’s in charge, lest we rise up and rebel.
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Reply to comment by Fallacy_Spotted in Ancient humans and their early depictions of the universe: “It is no exaggeration to say that astronomy has existed as an exact science for more than five millennia,” writes the late science historian John North. by clayt6
I’m a lifelong glasses wearer and had no idea. Thanks for sharing.
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Reply to comment by Prestigious_Clock865 in The U.S. & the Holocaust, Episode 1: “The Golden Door” (2022) A xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Nazis persecute German Jews, forcing many to seek refuge. FDR is concerned by the growing crisis but is unable to coordinate a response. [02:08:43] by s_y_s_t_e_m_i_c_
Nothing to see here 👀
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Reply to comment by SignificantView1671 in TIL the first known résumé was written by Leonardo da Vinci, when applying to be a military engineer for the Duke of Milan. It's mainly just a list of his designs for siege weapons (including trebuchets). He briefly mentions his art: "In painting, I can do everything possible." He got the job. by Pfeffer_Prinz
“We apologize for the inconvenience, but you must fill out an application and piss in a cup just like everyone else, ye entitled millennial!”