#Metaphor

Mario Cervera

macerub

What is technical debt?Technical debt is not poorly written code.The technical debt metaphor only applies when there is a conscious and strategic decision.A short thread with examples Example You

Darren Mooney

Darren_Mooney

“Are you giving me attitude, Spock?" "I am expressing multiple attitudes simultaneously sir, to which are you referring?”“Star Trek Into Darkness” is on, so this evening’s viewing is sorted.I have

Kevin Blankinship, PhD

AmericanMaghreb

Comparing things or people to Arabic letters is common in poetry. E.g. the alif-lām combination لا , which is often used as a symbol of union. Why is that the

SW!SS ¦ Decentraland

swissdcl

The last time I felt like addressing the $HEX communuty in a long-form tweet was after the PBD. It was a difficult time as people did not know what to

I am from the Niger Delta.

Uduakisong

Yes yes. So Nollywood. Getting in. Making it. 1st thing. Don't be in a hurry. Look how long it's taken some of your faves. I think many of you actually

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

A few thoughts about language and the pandemic. We are hearing a lot of talk of ‘second waves’, which I think has the capacity to seriously mislead. Talk of a

#ReleaseTheKRAKEN BrunoBarking

Bruno062418

1/ Q drops the Pinocchio metaphor of the puppet Pinocchio = Epstein and the puppet master Gepetto = Maxwell, the main forces behind underage sex trafficking, and the ensuing blackmail

Septuagesimaexpialidocious

benjamindcrosby

Inside you are two wolves. They are both totally depraved. “Two wolves” is said in many ways While for moderns, the literal belief that inside us there are two wolves

Kazumi Chin

kazumiochin

Here's my Orientalism thoughts for the day:Orientalism is, first, the belief that you can understand another people in their entirety. That you can write a guidebook to understanding them. Imagine

Hans Fiene

HansFiene

When it comes to debates about the nature of the Lord's Supper, there's a curious hermeneutical tactic employed by the crowd that insists Jesus was speaking symbolically by saying, "dO

Adam Sheingate

AdamSheingate

What happens when the political foundations of public policies break down? I explore the process of policy regime decay in U.S. food and agriculture.1/8 @PSJ_Editor http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psj.12420 Although the traditional bargain

MarkBrahmin☀️

MarkBrahmin

1/ The DR/AR has a tendency to venerate establishment based celebrity. If a celebrity, like Trump, Mel Gibson or Gary Oldman, says something sort of "based" it's a cause of

min suga ♡ ⁷ KTH1

daegutaegist

BTS's most political and socially conscious songs, a thread - No More Dream” (2 Cool 4 Skool, 2013)the song strongly relates to how South Korean youth culture revolves largely around

ReligionandJustice

ReligionandJ

We'll be tweeting some highlights. Here's one by @RadicalRevFG, "Those who are most affected by the pressures of our age are not just victims: they are also agents. We seek

Rie Takeda

neojaponism

"Golden Trace"It's a gilded new beginning. "Kintsugi 金継ぎ" comes from Japan and means "golden repair". It is also called kintsukuroi (金繕い), literally Kin is gold and Tsugi is repair or

sai priya

priya_27_

Thread: Hinduphobic origins of the word ‘juggernaut’“Juggernaut” is the Anglicized name for the Hindu god Jagannath, the “Lord of the Universe.” “Juggernaut” entered English in the early 19th c. to

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