#SOCIETY

I'll be live-tweeting Fiona Charles (@FionaCCharles)'s talk at #EuroSTARConf. Here's the thread. Fiona fell head over heels in love with software starting in 1978. She is becoming increasingly concerned with
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1.05/27/2020 Trump Deleted Tweet comms.Deletes a retweet of NASA's Launch day feed. Liftoff was supposed to be 4:33pm. However it was delayed. It should be noted Trump did not delete
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When you approach a doctor with some problem, you are vulnerable. You will readily accept "intervention/treatments".Sometimes your doctor wil send you away without offering intervention/treatments. Because -1. It is normal
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It's another example of the conflation of "offensive" (violent, dangerous, aggressive) with "being offended" (shocked, scandalised, put out). They don't mean the same thing, but thanks to Ricky Gervais and
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if you are marginalized by this society or care about people who are, and are in a place with your mental health where you can do so, buy a gun
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@PMOIndia @AmitShah @ianuragthakur @rashtrapatibhvn @narendramodi @HMOIndia Respected Sirs,This is an open letter to the highest authorities of India. For long, our democracy has been taken for granted. (1/n) Looking at
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Hoping most of India opens by 20th April except few hotspots. Given the reluctance of the RBI, GOI to use actual bazookas so far (for example, the 10y is still
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As a Retired LEO Captain I would guess that 90% of the population is made up of law-abiding Citizens while 10% represent the worst that Society offers. LEOs lives are
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I would love to discuss the obsession with Telfar now that they are so popular. Fashion is based on popularity. It’s literally a popularity contest in this social era. In
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A lot of right leaning thought leaders are saying unironically, "show me a single example of structural racism." We still have a lot of miscommunication around the term "racism." Many
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TW: Racism, racial profiling and police violence. I want to share some videos and words that were sent to me that are disturbing but a part of the daily reality
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THREAD:1) The on-going war in today’s Afghanistan is not only fought across battlefields of Helmand, Kandahar, Mazar or Herat. There is another war going on and this is the war
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cuckolding a man is psychologically equivalent to raping a woman. man's sexual power lies in ability to seduce/possess a woman whereas woman's sexual power is ability to exclude/leverage a man.
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Scotland has a political consensus in favour of migration. This new @reformscotland paper explores policy lessons on migration, demographics and integration issues.https://twitter.com/chrisdeerin/status/1381508279038267392 The report notes
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NEW: Catching Up With Coddling Pt 17. Hearing disturbing reports of K-12 programming with no respect for the individuality of students or the diverse points of view of students, I
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Comments on the June 4th vigil case which @joshuawongcf and others are jailed:“Hong Kong courts are compromised. It’s unimaginable that the democratic campaigners who merely exercised their rights to protest
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