#REASONS

Christopher Krupenye

ChrisKrupenye

The academic job market is rough & unpredictable and one of the principal reasons, which I had not fully appreciated, is the role of 'fit' in hiring decisions. What the

Damian Bruce

damianbruced

1/ In a world where many people are deeply unhappy with what is happening, many wonder what they can do. How can an ordinary person have an impact?Noncompliance is the

Dr. Audrey Truschke

AudreyTruschke

Alright folks, a little primer on Hindutva or the Hindu Right Wing, to which presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard has ties. This is meant for Americans without much, if any, prior

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

Thread: Throughout the pandemic there's been plenty of attention focused on #COVID19 deaths and on what’s happened in hospitals and in care homes - for obvious and understandable reasons. But

Throwaway Account

ThrowAccount___

The only purpose of this account is to show appreciation to streamers who have influenced me a lot, and honestly changed my life upside down for various reasons.I don't know

dri

DriXander

90% of the world’s fisheries fully exploited or facing collapse: https://nyti.ms/2qkQcTH West Africa now go to spot for Chinese fishing. Warming seas are driving commercial seafood poleward into waters controlled

Jo Maugham

JolyonMaugham

Last week, I spoke to @Freedland who asked me whether I thought the Ayanda contract was corrupt. That was not then a word I was prepared to use (https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/aug/07/its-taken-just-12-months-for-boris-johnso

Dave Tulley

DieFreieStrasse

Thread on the relationship between early Bolsheviks and Soviet power, arising from this conversation - I'll try to stick to primary sources and reputable historical scholarship, and include references.https://twitter.com/proletkultr/status/125064

Gwen (Chen) Shapira

gwenshap

I love talks in which you learn new things in the first 5 minutes. I learned about javap (20 years of Java and I never knew...) and also how bytecode

jello's tweeter

jellocube

Jodorowsky (a rapist, but let's ignore that for a bit) provides compelling insight into why gurus and magicians play tricks on their apprentices: to fool them into believing miracles, so

Rajini Vaidyanathan

BBCRajiniV

#ThreadImagine not being able to access information/news on #Coronavirus? It's just one challenge for #Rohingyas living in the world's largest refugee camp after the #Bangladesh govt cut off internet in

Iona Italia, PhD

IonaItalia

Talking last night to my therapist about that feeling I have (& I think many other people share) that the Overton window of what it is acceptable to even try

Acataleptic Vijayalakshmi

wataboutery

ThreadKellogg reportedly took 27 years to change the Japanese food habits, from their regular breakfast of sea weed, raw eggs, rice and fish to sugar-laden cereals.From 1963 to 1990.https://twitter.com/anexcommie/status/1330509300708634627

#1YearWithAvalon

talktoavalon

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary It's officially been #1YearWithAvalon!1 year since we pitched our concept of Paradise... Time flies, huh? 1 year ago today,

A Andrews

_anghost

It's October 1st which means it's Spina Bifida awareness month, and i'm gonna do a thing i don't usually do and talk about my condition (and the various conditions it

Special Breed

SpecialBreed8

#DearRosieI write this letter to you, to express my Love for you I hope this gets to you, make you smile and get you into action On d 9th of