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Was Benjamin Franklin the first to incorporate colored fiber into currency? - Enlarge / Khachatur Manukyan and colleagues at the University of Notre ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1954593

#physics #history #science #currency #xrfmapping #spectroscopy #benjaminfranklin #ramanspectroscopy

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Tech news from Canada · @TechNews
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Flipboard Culture Desk · @CultureDesk
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On the Fourth of July, here's a look at Founding Father Benjamin Franklin's time in London, where he honed his satirical skills and shifted from proud monarchist to revolutionary republican.

newstatesman.com/culture/histo

#independenceday #history #fourthofjuly #benjaminfranklin

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.
-- Benjamin Franklin

#quotes #benjaminfranklin #freedom #security #photography #panorama #whiterimtrail #canyonlands #utah

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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M. Grégoire · @mpjgregoire
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@Virginicus
"We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately."

@tristansnell

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
-- Benjamin Franklin

#quotes #benjaminfranklin #habits #life #photography #panorama #panopainting #seashells #everglades #florida

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helices · @helices
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Ordaining of in favor of one part of the nation to the prejudice and oppression of another is certainly the most erroneous and mistaken policy

#laws #benjaminfranklin

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Tim was so learned he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.
-- Benjamin Franklin

#quotes #benjaminfranklin #ignorance #photography #panorama #pitcherplants #flowers #florida

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helices · @helices
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Ordaining of in favor of one part of the nation to the prejudice and oppression of another is certainly the most erroneous and mistaken policy

#laws #benjaminfranklin

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IT News · @itnewsbot
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Your fave illustration of Franklin’s kite experiment is likely riddled with errors - Enlarge / Hand-colored lithograph published by Currier & Ives in 18... - arstechnica.com/?p=1941212

#physics #science #culture #electricity #kiteexperiment #historyofscience #benjaminfranklin #sciencecommunication

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Roman ALAN · @romanalanwrites
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Useless quote for 18 May:

"The true question then is not, whether there will be no difficulties or inconveniences; but whether the difficulties may not be surmounted; and whether the conveniences will not, on the whole, be greater than the inconveniences."

~ Benjamin Franklin, 1768

#uselessquote #benjaminfranklin

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin

#marriage #benjaminfranklin #quotes #panopainting #bot

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
-- Benjamin Franklin

#life #success #benjaminfranklin #quotes #panopainting #bot

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Rasta™ · @Rasta
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"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both"

#quote #benjaminfranklin #liberty #security #society #alttext

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Franziska Brychcy im Streiklokal Berlin mit Soli-Erklärung unserer Linksfraktion sowie mit Proviant für den Tarifkampf TVöD23. Die Beschäftigen brauchen einen angemessenen Tarifausgleich& bessere Arbeitsbedingungen! Wir stehen an eurer Seite ✊❤️!

#charite #benjaminfranklin #Krankenhausbewegung

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🔴 History Shapes 🟦 · @historyshapes
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I've been having luck selecting mangoes at the store lately. My oatmeal game has been on point 🥣

But every so often I get a dud and I immediately think of this quote by and feel a little bit better 🍉

#benjaminfranklin #history #histodons #quotes #foundingfathers #americanhistory #comics #webcomics #illustration #indiecomics #altcomics #comix #cartoon #cartoons

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