#Semantics

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al0nte

Juneteenth is in a week. This is just a reminder that my ancestors were not slaves, they were ENslaved. Know the difference, know the implications. While they might sound the

Emilia Tjernström

etjernst

A thread on #Covid19 & the @QandA debate.Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is a useful tool for thinking about trade-offs b/w policy options.But assumptions matter hugely when we try to monetize non-monetary

Dr Michelle St Clair

michellestclair

and last, Wendy Lee is following up on Neil's presentation with a focus on children with #SLCN and #DevLangDis. So focus on oracy and teaching children oracy skills. Speaking from

Mel Conway

conways_law

“Man is a story-telling primate.”I thought that was just my core belief. But it’s turning out to be an axiom in a theory of politics. This is a work in

aria

pughatory

THE VR RUNWAY + A FUTURE FOR FASHION: a 2 am essay threadfor a long time i've been a big proponent of utilizing technology in the fashion industry - speaking

James Prestwich

_prestwich

A retrospective on a previous thread, with updated beliefs and added nuance:https://twitter.com/_prestwich/status/966524837987475456 Still believe this, with additional nuance. We're looking to specifically un-learn traditional wisdom a

otahen (awesome twiter user)

OTAHENTenshi

thread on reasoning for antisemitism from my personal experience, to try and explain the point of view to others let me preface by saying 1) i wont be diving into

Joseph A. Camp

JoeyCamp2020

Here is how the Colorado Freedom Fund puts LOTS of money into the pockets of those who control it.There are no records of replenishment on the #fundly site for CFF

Pascal Blanché 🌎🍁

pascalblanche

#INSPIRATION: Can't talk about #ALIEN the movie without crediting one of the most underrated designer giant in the field: Ron Cobb. His influence in the mechanical design and overall aesthetic

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A primer (journalists, part written for you) on false positives and why you should (a) know about them but (b) feel confident the system does the right thing for them

D. 🌹

MissDiedra

Torah doesn't force a girl to marry her assaulter against her will (A THREAD!)(bc too many people spread this idea in order to denigrate the Torah/Hebrew bible as evil/bad/primitive, and

Beau Sievers

beausievers

Making It Explicit, chapter 2: Toward an inferential semantics.We need to make sense of representation: what it means to purport a representation or take up a representation, and how purported

Comhrá Dublin

ComhraDublin

Thread:Dr Umar Al-Qadri - The Oxymoronic Imam. This week's #LaughNotHate thread looks at the Islamic theologian who can simultaneously hold two contradictory positions, embrace two opposing ideas and maintain two

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)

jeremyfaust

Let's start over. (This thread will review the timeline of early events of this crisis, and then towards the end, I will add my analysis of what went wrong)COVID-19 is

Pasquale "Pat" Scopelliti

ThyConsigliori

23 May 2020 - #MAGAAnalysisThe Flynn FactorIt's time to start looking forward. When it comes to @GenFlynn there are three possibilities. 1, the appellate court ends this. 2, it continues

Zack Skelly 🍵

zorkary

In supporting Jason against Brian Armstrong's recent mission announcement, I'd like to add my own perspective.At 0x, I contributed a pledge to psychological safety in jointly developing our Mission and