#Contexts

Rory Turnbull

_roryturnbull

Many of you have no doubt heard of the recent bourach about the Scots Wikipedia. The actions of one editor have been described as doing "more damage to the Scots

Sharna Bremner

sharnatweets

According to the ABS, one third of the 26,892 sexual assaults that were reported to police in 2019 were 'family & domestic violence related', which means that two thirds occurred

Charlotte Clymer 🏳️‍🌈

cmclymer

In idle moments, I sometimes wonder what's the most obvious truth they can somehow make partisan if wearing a mask to protect against a deadly virus that's killed more than

MARVELOUS 🥋

themarvlee

How to use the Socratic method to improve your critical thinkingA 7-step guide (Read thread) Introduction:Socrates believed strongly in the admittance of one’s ignorance.Doubt (aporia) as always been the hallmark

かすっち（ルビ：ｋａｓｔｅｌｐｌｓ）🥐🌕🔎

highimpactsex

ahem,it’s frustrating to see people look down on indie mediums like visual novels and accessible engines like rpg makerthey often compare indie games unfairly to the spectacle of aaa games

Leah Eff

9BillionTigers

Something about the retroactive relabeling of glam rock as "genderqueer" really annoys me and I can't quite place it. Queerness isn't just a style or a scene. A lot of

the tetrapod

pancake_puns

so, like, obviously Hatt Maig is not particularly useful apart from maybe a first step for people who've literally never thought about mental illness before (and even then, hardly) but

Thomas Lecaque

tlecaque

I have read the dumbest fucking sentence in the English language this morning, and, SHOCKER, it's in the National Review:"Without Greece there is no beauty. Without Rome there is no

Wake up

enigmaoftruth1

THREAD: The Miraculous Language of the Quran, Evidence of Divine Origin. [Bassam Saeh] 1. This thread will present some key points and proofs from Bassam Saeh's great book on this

Wisen Tanasa

ceilfors

I've just further opened up the Tactical Design section in our tech documentation to the public https://upmo.com/dev/technical/ (see the sidebar). The first thing you'll notice is.. What?!? UML?!Thread This

inconvergent

inconvergent

i sell #generative plotter drawings. in the unlikely event that you haven't noticed before. https://buy.inconvergent.net/ #art you can do things like this in pretty much any programming language/library, but these

Luke Sibieta

lukesibieta

Delighted that my review of school funding in Wales for @wgmin_education has been published today. A thread on the main findings and recommendations [1/16]https://gov.wales/review-school-spending-wales School spending per learner fell by

TranslationTalk / Robert

translationtalk

Evening all. This pm I'm going to do some more tweeting about translation teaching, but with a slightly more political edge. There are some great people tweeting about this who

Simon DeDeo

SimonDeDeo

The debate on voluntary infection-and-quarantine coming up again. Estimates of COVID CFR for 20—40 y.o.s is around 0.1%. (Selecting on those without underlying conditions would likely make this significantly lower.)https://www.thelancet.com/journals/

JRHentschke

jrhentschke

Just back from a day-long, productive Advisory Board meeting at #Iberoamerican Institute in Berlin (https://www.iai.spk-berlin.de/en/home.html ) -no time to see Margaret Qualley at the Berlinale 300m away. #Latinoamericanistas, here are a

Bachata in the mosh pit

brujacontumbao

This isn’t the whole story and it’s irresponsible to reduce it and act like outrage is just ignorance. Mass graves to temporarily bury the dead during a pandemic is grim,