#Words

Hi! Welcome to a thread dedicated to various references and things in #WithinLapenko that may be incomprehensible for non-Russian fans!(sorry for my English, there can be mistakes here and there)
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1/6Good article, but worrying. Albert Hirschman argued that once a developing country reaches the maximum level of investment it can absorb productively, which I'd argue China did in the past
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When my dad was sick, he made me promise that if he got so bad he was incontinent or unable to bathe, I wouldn’t help him with it. That I’d
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i just wanna sayforest management is a HUGE HUGE HUGE part of the wild fire crisis out west. i hate that its coming from that fucking clowns mouth because people
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@MaikNog and I (@S_2K) are preparing a #TesterCommunity e-book, similar to @11vlr's (who agreed to contribute to this one. Yay!) wonderful "Around the World with 80 Software Testers" (see https://leanpub.com/AroundTheWorldWith80Software
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TW: Men Are TrashA couple days back, I used these three words and well, many people here lost their minds.Today I want to talk a little more about it from
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Anyway, these really don’t look legal, these look like Trump violating the tax code and daring the IRS to enter into years of litigation to do anything about it, which
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A (hopefully) short thread on the Azzarello/Chiang era of Wonder Woman.I touch on some of this in my WW history series, so if you've read the Marston entries, you'll likely
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let’s talk about ableism/insulting language. at this point, we’re all aware that mental illnesses as descriptors is bad. we’re also all aware that the r-slur is just that: a slur.
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Thought provoking questions for ND’s if this flops you didnt see it How’s your relationship with empathy? Are you high or low empathy, and do you feel strongly about
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A year ago today, a young angry man with access to a violent machine designed for a singular, terrible purpose killed nine people in our neighborhood. (1/12) The shooting sits
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The year is 2065, and finally everything is now on the blockchain. Our protagonist has a stupid name since a typo in his birth certificate was immutably uploaded to the
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Please read this thread if you have the time. It is my response to the @WSJ article about OCD, which I am linking below. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/we-all-need-ocd-now-11585672342 The following is info I’ve
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I've been trying to sit here and put into words how I'm feeling. In all honesty, there's no real reason for me to talk about this, but I guess I
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What is Clean Code?As @unclebobmartin says in the Clean Code book: there are probably as many definitions of Clean Code as there are programmers.This is a thread about what
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Access journalism can, still, shock. This @maggieNYT story about Navarro is outrageous. What is the news value? Why no context about Navarro ALWAYS saying cut off China? This story is
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