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mechanical monk

mechanicalmonk1

Sam Harris in podcast ep 207 talks about how people are terrified to talk about current events and this is bad because if discussion breaks down completely, the only path

Wear A Mask And Stand Back

robfardon

A THREAD OF TWITTER CLICHÉSYes, I have missed some, but there are over 100 of them so please check first. (A nod here to older readers of Language Log, who

Muslim Khorasani

MuslimKhorasani

﷽ [Thread: A list of Shia to Sunni converts]Note: Most of these people are either scholars, researchers or people with deep polemical knowledge. Pls DM if any name is missing.1.

Christopher Parsons

caparsons

The @cybercentre_ca released their National Cyber Threat Assessment today. Here’s a crude summary + thoughts on it. But first: this is a very well done report. The team that was

Irenes (many)

ireneista

Okay. We found our notes from when we did that close read of the DoJ's draft legislation around Section 230 a couple months back. We had hoped this would not

Olivia Garard

teaandtactics

Be ready for tonight’s open twitter discussion group for ‘On War’ — Book 1, Chapters 1 & 2!!As this is twitter a few notes on conduct below. #ononwar1/https://twitter.com/teaandtactics/status/1351176418793840641 1. The

Sage G.C.

Sage_GC

4 seasons of my podcast @20SidedStories in work hoursMACABREVERSE: 221LASERS: 58VICTORIA: 126 POKÉMON: 780MARVEL: 776That’s about 2000 hrs, & considering this doesnt include social media, website, bonus eps, etc, it’s

ಪ್ರಭಾಳ ಮಗ ಈ ಅಲೆಮಾರಿ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರಿ

Sheshapatangi

#SubramanyaBharati – The Warrior Poet.Sometimes We Express, “What We Are Undergoing Must Not Happen To Our Enemies Too”.But This Happened, To The Most Famous Freedom Fighter Of Tamil Nadu -

Claire Mead, sword lesbian of North London ⚔️

carmineclaire

Today part of the @MuseumBuddy collab with @ShibdenHall & @BankfieldMuseum as we explore LGBTQ connections together - I want to explore how the diaries of our 19th c lesbian extraordinaire

Doctora Malka Older

m_older

Just in case you want to follow along with something ELSE right now, let's get started with Module 5, also very relevant, on predictive fictions about things we don't want

Ben Blacker

BenBlacker

I also started an MCU re-watch this weekend for some real comfort food. 12 years later, away from Batman Begins, X-Men, Raimi Spider-movies, IRON MAN remains a great. The story

Pseudoerasmus

pseudoerasmus

Recent rhetoric about “The Enlightenment” is bizarre. A major strand of the Enlightment was about the Perfectibility of Man through Reason. The revolutionary reconstruction of society. The French Revolution is

Andrew Harmel-Law 🏡

al94781

“Patterns of Anarchy” is a collection of writings published in 1966. I came to it because a) Christopher Alexander quotes from it in “A Pattern Language” and b) because as

Lara Putnam

lara_putnam

I feel I need to mention periodically the size of the gap btwn center-to-left political discourse, still debating Dem messaging & activists' slogans... & the reality of our actually-existing public

hyperlink.academy

hyperlink_a

Hyperlink's entry for @threadapalooza 2020:How can internet learning be *better*?-Radically expanded notions of "online courses"-People-first facilitation-Nontraditional learning structures-Social spaces for learning, friendsh

steven t. piantadosi

spiantado

The ideas in the @Harpers letter were destroyed on Twitter yesterday. Here's a thread/meta-thread. Yesterday, a variety of public figures, from @jk_rowling to Malcolm @Gladwell to @SalmanRushdie signed a letter

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