#Service

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Lets talk about free speech:A thread on free speech, cancel culture, and what's at stake. 2/Free speech, the first amendment, and cancel culture tend to be spoken of together, and

Case Aiken #BlackLivesMatter

CaseAiken

As promised, I'm talking today about Namorita, who is arguably a more direct Supergirl parallel to Namor the Sub-Mariner's #SupermanAnalogue than her "mother", Namora. I use quotes around the word

Jay Graber

arcalinea

I want a widely adopted decentralized identity standard to push user identities down the stack to make room for innovation on top. Thread: Social networking evolved as an emergent property

Steve Murdoch 🇪🇺

Prof_Murdoch

#OTD Alexander Leslie, as overall commander of the combined Covenanter & English Pariamentarian armies defeated the Royalists at #MarstonMoor. My debunking of the Cromwellian victory is in the link below.

Hugo Gye

HugoGye

Covid-19 hospital patients are less and less likely to end up in an intensive care unit since the start of the virus' 2nd wave.The fall is particularly sharp among older

David Burge

iowahawkblog

"Fort Audie Murphy" and "Fort Doris Miller" also have a nice ring to them.https://twitter.com/TexasMonthly/status/1270822572272295936 OK, "Fort Audie Murphy" and "NAS Doris Miller." Renaming Fort Hood

David Manheim

davidmanheim

Scientific journal reviews suck because academics suck at reviewing.A tweetstorm with some thoughts on the ethics and quality of the journal review process. 0/9 Giving good feedback is a skill,

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Quick thread. Holy Moly, this is the US Post Office quarterly report.Yup, they file cos they have public debt issuance.https://about.usps.com/what/financials/financial-conditions-results-reports/fy2020-q3.pdf Fiscal year 2019, U.S.P.S had a

KeyJ

KeyJ_trbl

Gather round, folks. I'm going to write a @Foone-style thread about a rather interesting debugging adventure I had during the last days. So there was this new release of the

Brian J. Karem

BrianKarem

Public service time:As @realDonaldTrump and his minions continue to lie about the election, I’ve struggled to describe him without cursing. Here are a few adjectives and nouns I’ve used in

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

"It is commonly thought that what is purchased in the case of a slave transaction is the ‘raw body’ of the slave, whereas in the case of athletes, employees, and

Oliver Reichenstein

reichenstein

Wishing bad things upon others is ethically and morally wrong. As a true Christian you love everyone, even—especially!—your enemy. If you studied Nietzsche you understand how, punching up, loving your

Afro-Dominican Association 🇩🇴

afrodominicans

Providencia Paredes | Jacqueline Onassis Kennedy’s shadow *A THREAD* Since a lot of y’all are happy about Julissa Reynoso-Pantaleon’s selection as White House Chief of Staff, I decided

Ingrid M

iMusing

remember when press gallery journos spent the election campaign saying the Morrison government has no agenda? No climate policy? That was convenient cover for the Morrison government agenda of promoting

The Gray President Elect

silentrunning12

Operation Chromite:The attack from the least expected source is almost impossible to defend against...Time grows short, angst grows long as people expect much and don't see what they think they

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

I know various people who have pretty non-woke views (on some issues at least). When I try to warn them that soft totalitarianism is coming, they just think I'm being

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