#Jargon

Aproko Doctor

aproko_doctor

There is a reason my handle is named "Aproko Doctor"While I was in medical school, a lot of patients kept coming back to the hospitals in worse states. One reason;

Taka | Black Lives MATTER

astrobassball

Deliberate choices I made in recruiting for a junior role:- Did not include yrs of experience or college degree as a requirement.- Did screen for gendered keywords in the role

Davidson College Letterpress Lab

college_lab

We're not in our lab space much these days. But we did recently scoop up some loose type, old book-cloth, & job-printed diplomas (never delivered) for our institution. The diplomas

Amy Spurway

AmyLSpurway

Our kids are watching. They see that as they go to daily online class meetings or help sessions,and get assigned YouTube videos and virtual tours, and do photo, video or

Brett Sholtis

BrettSholtis

Just a daily reminder that LANGUAGE MATTERS. It's unfortunate that the mayor, like the police, enlisted passive voice and jargon to blur reality. Journalists should avoid both. The correct way

Kat Stafford

kat__stafford

A case study to be taught in every journalism school and newsroom: Journalism is not stenography. We must verify everything — including “official” police accounts.https://twitter.com/jaketapper/status/1384622849562873856 Language matt

Mooki Masuku

MookiMasuku

I wonder how many of us stop to think about the terminology used by marketers when selling us the ever increasing variation of products? Marketers like politicians and economists have

iketle.

zizi_msibi

I get this. Motoring influencers are supposed to bring a lifestyle element to the industry. Show people how cool the car features are, what you like about the car and

Jeff Spross

jeffspross

Sooner or later everyone (and I do mean everyone) is gonna have to realize that functioning pluralistic democracy requires learning how to get along peaceably with people who are fundamentally

cbian

CbianBen

FOLKS, let us talk MONEY!In a response I gave to @Yinka_freeman, I mentioned that you can generate income steadily from OPTIONS trading. Infact, it is one of the reasons why

Astra Crompton

ulzaorith

Reading my Plain Language textbook, and there are some very sobering facts about comprehension of the average North American citizen.1/4 Only 20% of the general population have "good reading skills

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

The Feynman Technique is a foundational mental model for unlocking growth in your career, startup, business, or writing.A thread on how it works and how it can change your life...

Hannalorantine | social distancing saves lives

JoyofPhysics

Attention y’all: I will be live-tweeting the abomination Cats (2019) within the hour We were asked by the app if we really wanted to rent this. This bodes well The

Yoav Litvin

nookyelur

Was “Jewish supremacy” responsible for the events in #AlAqsaMosque tonight? Of course not. It was Zionist white supremacy and settler colonialism. Those who continue using this jargon wittingly (LibZios) and

Kat Stafford

kat__stafford

I think often of how reporters are told to work their way up in newsrooms by starting out on a night cops shift/covering police. Breaking news is seen as an

Sek Kathiresan MD

skathire

Beautiful paper comparing SARS-CoV-2 antibody assays:custom ELISA assay vs 9 lateral flow assaysKey takeaways: 1. ELISA can be highly specific (100% negative call in 50 pre-pandemic samples)2. LF assays seem