#Figures

This study has been making the rounds a bit on ACL twitter.After a careful read, I'd like to give my thoughts.../thread Knee valgus is a common theme of debate among
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The public tend to focus more on nominal interest rates rather than real ones, which is dubbed by economists as "money illusion." Indian savers enjoyed positive real interest rates for
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Because the government told me to #stayalert I've been watching the new cases graph for the past two weeks, since the unlocking on 4 July. This is the latest graph
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Being an anti-racism ally is not a social media status. It’s not a performative platitude. (A thread) It’s hard. It can be scary. It involves risk-taking.It involves re-education.It’s a series
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FB has been on a purge.Disabling accounts/BMs/profiles of almost anyone running ads.This isn't the first time FB has done this and it's certainly not the last.So, here are my thoughts
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Jasu Patel, born on this day, 1924, played only 7 Tests, but one of them – at Kanpur in 1959-60 – is part of Indian cricket folklore.So much so that
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Someone slipped into my DMs and had a bit of go at me for my comments on Bryan AdamsIt wasn’t particular imaginative nor terribly well writtenI’ve had worse & more
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remember how Rey has to climb Ahch-To when arrives there meanwhile Kylo has to go down when arrives in Exegol? my theory is that they are WBW because the two
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Quick thread on a small and indirect piece of the jigsaw puzzle about how many people with learning disabilities and autistic people are dying during the COVID-19 pandemic. So -
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They'd rather burn Twitter to the ground than see it help people express their ideas freely. They're going to get their wish, and not even the Navals of their world
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For those interested in what has been the cause of Lindsey Graham's shocking fall from grace as a semi-respectable human being, you are probably going to want to steer clear
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I'm going to say a bit more about this passage from @roddreher and how it illustrates that social conservatives are constantly *projecting* when they complain about the left "sexualizing children."
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Penal transportation was also used as a method of colonisation.The earliest days of English colonial schemes, new settlements beyond the seas were seen as a way to alleviate from criminals
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I am truly horrified at how easily some can move from touting anti-carceral principles to proliferating right-wing articles w/ highly visible activists’ addresses in them—endangering them, their children, and their
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Unfortunate that @joerogan choose to host #AlexJones, who extols: - Anti-vaccine propaganda - "White genocide" rhetoric - Climate change denial&, for good measure, rendered Sandy Hook survivors hate figures, all
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The legendary Queen of Sheba is one of the most fascinating figures in Islam. The wife of King Solomon and a queen in her own right, her story is full
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