#Moderation

If you’re writing about “race” and racism and your argument essentially resolves in, “View everyone as an individual,” you are not fundamentally writing about “race” or racism, which by definition
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Hey @Twitch and @TwitchSupport Attached, you'll find a picture of some follows that I've received from accounts that are less than a month old. These accounts, among others, have been
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Given the drama on #EconTwitter I just want to ask one thing: Why is it that econ twitter exists? Why did economists collectively decide that the best platform to centralize
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ICYMI: our thread last night about the many waays Republicans are wrong about #Section230, the First Amendment, and basically everything about free speech online The hearing is live now, so
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The 13 Virtues described by Benjamin Franklin: 1. Temperance: Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. Silence: Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling
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Mitt Romney voted to convict and remove an unfit President for High Crimes and Misdemeanors. Now he has says that same unfit criminal gets to place a lifetime Supreme Court
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WASTEFULNESS IN ISLAM (ISRĀF)A thread. Isrāf is any useless action or any action which exceeds the natural limits, both in quantity & quality.It also applies to emotions, ethics, culture, or
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I don't subscribe to the NYT so can't read the article, but I've been saying for ages that Trump losing this November is actually better for American conservatism in the
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The problem is that if your 'national standards' already produce results that are grotesquely unequal, a statistical model designed to maintain those standards will also be grotesquely unequal. #SQAResults Unless
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It is simply wrong to downgrade young people in schools just because their school results from previous years didn't match up. There are many reasons why results change and for
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We can learn a lot about the unforeseen consequences of assessment and accountability from the discussion on Edutwitter about text types in the teaching of primary writing:Every day I read
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(Thread)US history is an extremely fascinating subject, ever more so for being very pertinent to today's issues. Like, there is no law passed in XIX century Russia that remains relevant
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A Statement of ModerationA year ago, I followed a skewed belief that all liberals were evil human beings who only did things for their malicious desires. Oh how wrong I
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literally just because it’s so insanely popular. meaning: - more users to possibly have complaints- more moderation staff to enforce TOS- more pressure from banking & legal compliance- more active
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calls for civility, moderation, and calm rational discourse are a part of white supremacy and patriarchy. the white ‘feminists’ who write for #theboldtype recognize this when it’s men telling white
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Hey American followers - you can mock us Brits for many things but don't come after our food. We like things subtle. That's our thing. Subtle food. Delicate flavours. Moderation.We
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