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Today I get to meet the 40 PG students on the Politics of Resistance in the Middle East course whose rich knowledge of the subject already has floored me. 1
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Just a small note on teaching tafsir today. Qasimi did not only write his tafsir, he also taught tafsir actively, most likely in the process of writing his work. His
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I wish RPGs had a better culture of critique. No one wants to say anything bad about anyone's work ever, and that really detracts from how we talk about games.
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As promised!So I think this is perhaps a flawed premise, and would like to put forth the following instead: the hardest part about RPG design is designing for players who
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33 years ago today, The Wonder Years premiered. It changed my life of course, but it also changed the way a half hour television program was viewed. It wasn’t quite
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I dreamed last night that the assassination of JFK was a Mossad led coup d'etat which ultimately led to the USA becoming an Israeli vassal state. How silly of me.
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1/ Sometimes we frame technology choices in transit as value-driven choices (x is better/worse than y). This is somehow inevitable, as planning is a value-based, often prescriptive practice.But we must
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On rejection - having been on both sides of that writerly rite of passage (receiving form rejects, personalized, and provisional rewrite requests & having written them), I want to share
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Short thread: Jose Mourinho wanted a CB in the summer of 18/19 - the board flat out refused because they thought they knew better, Woodward even admitted it. There was
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Software Testing Basic Terms every developer should know. (In Layman Language)A Thread What is Software Testing ?Process of evaluating a system or its component(s) to find whether it
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Okay, I'm going to try and not make this a senti thread. God knows there are enough of them. Some of them quite excellent in their tear jerkiness. (Meaningless aside.
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As a European, I'm getting increasingly tired of American influence, from media, politics, work & lifestyle etc. It is overwhelming how much input is coming from US when it doesn't
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Shahzeb's unable to comprehend what is said. The total contracted capacity for SSGC and PLTL at the two terminals is ~1200 mmcfd. That is already being utilised. The remaining 150
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A THREAD on the #substantialmeal policy. It is largely unenforceable and will become profoundly embarrassing as pubs find a way round it - or mock it. We may get the
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As Jennifer Lawrence turns 30, here’s a thread covering how she’s established herself as the Actress of the Decade 2010 – The BreakoutJennifer’s first significant performance in ‘Winter’s Bone’ receives
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Blows my mind that the BBC is still buying important works of world cinema and—because they’re documentaries—putting them out with unrecognisable clickbait titles.SOFTIE premiered 6 months ago at Sundance, won
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