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N. K. Jemisin

nkjemisin

A late-afternoon revision-mode thought: People ask me sometimes why I'm so *blatant* re racism and other bigotries, in my fiction. Wouldn't a more subtle approach work? Answer: No. A more

Yashar Ali 🐘

yashar

1. All this talk about opposition research tonight is driving me nuts because so many people are getting it wrong (not Kyle). This is an area I know well, I

Laurie Rubel

Laurie_Rubel

(1) Many have been glued to the news for the #election results. We’ve been inundated with #math: finding the difference between big-ish numbers, calculating percentages, evaluating various contingencies. (for this

🚨Tier 5🚨 National Logdown

lllogansays

A thread on ethical reasoning and the normativity of scripture in Christian theology: sexuality as a test case. Let me first say that my academic training is in philology, so

anta lalakam🖤🌿

antalalakam

Things got a lot better for me when I learned that almost everything I thought was shit about the world was because of one thing (capitalism), and that there are

Dan Shafer

DanRShafer

I think what happened in Madison last night clearly crossed a line. Assaulting State Senator @TimCarpenterMKE was, in particular, a truly abhorrent act. People got out of control and made

waka🐚

kagewaka

here is a thread of me calling every touhou character gay because im bored. reimu gay marisa gay rumia gay daiyousei gay cirno gay meiling gay koakuma gay patchouli gay

Dr Ele Willoughby

minouette

Pharmaceutical chemist Alice Ball (1892-1916) developed the first effective treatment for leprosy, saving thousands from exile and painful, mostly ineffective lifelong treatment & was a trailblazer for both women and

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Around four years ago... I got very drunk on here and started paraphrasing, among other things, Vonnegut. Which is where I added calling people "babies" to my written tics on

Generic Boi

techlunatic

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, dominated by China, holds the largest market share accounting for 47.4% of total global gaming revenues in 2019. The region generated gaming revenues of US$ 72.2

Ian Millhiser

imillhiser

1 )I'm seeing a few conservatives, including people with JDs who should know better, argue that Bostock -- the Supreme Court's recent LGBTQ rights decision -- is an attack on

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) A little post office history you may not have known.2) By the 1830s, the Post Office was a powerful force in American society. 3) Beginning in 1826, with Martin

mathfrak{Michael "Shapes Dude" Betancourt}

betanalpha

A short thread on what I think is particularly useful intuition for the application of computational statistics. Deterministic methods, like variational Bayes, utilize _rigid_ approximations. Ultimately these methods try to

Devin Nunes' Mom's Son Devin

visionsurreal

THREAD:Time for me to break the story that one person involved in the "March for Trump" campaign in cities across America that culminated at the Capitol on 1/6 is Mike

Survived & Punished NY

survivepunishNY

For #JusticeJuly, we present Voices from the Inside, words from our incarcerated comrades on conditions inside NY prisons during the #COVID19 pandemic. Since it began, @NYGovCuomo has released just 3

Duppy Conqueror 🇬🇧 🇯🇲

MarvinPoet

1/ Dear @Usborne and @Tesco How many people signed off on your book and t shirt that poured negative connotations on Afro textured hair?Please read this thread to help you

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