#Awkward

I find it sad and awkward when I’m the youngest in a group of people, usually 40-50-somethings (I’m 29), and I get teased about my age.I find age teasing SO.
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For those reeling from RZIM, a few thoughts from someone who knew of RZ but never read or watched anything by him.1 I recognize that a lot of the commentary
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Listen, of course I wish that every Jew felt totally comfortable in all situations being openly, blatantly, visibly Jewish, but in the real world every one of us has had
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I wrote about what the Karen meme tells us about the awkward status of white women, particularly among people who consider themselves progressive.https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/08/karen-meme-coronavirus/615355/ PS. H
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Translation shouldn't sound awkward.Localization goes further: to make it "normal" for the target audience.Kobe's Port Liner: "Thank you for taking our Port Liner today"Shinkansen: "Thank you"JP stores
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One day we’re going to have to talk about palatable black experiences in publishing & how growing up w/o a “consumable” black experience, yet having to deal with being asked
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Four years ago I was writing a story following the death of Kayla Moore, a black trans woman, in Berkeley police custody. There was a small gathering of trans activists
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Conlangs tend to neglect sociolinguistics, and I wanna change that, so I'm going to give you a very simple #worldbuilding question that I imagine will have some incredibly deep answers:
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Very excited for tomorrow's virtual #HPM didactic on palliative care in ALS. It reminds me of a story...1/5https://twitter.com/BenWThompson/status/1327643572766642177 This was from when I first made my mid-career switch into #HaPC
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autism will never be recognized as a category of oppression despite autists suffering measurably more than women or gay people (suicide rate is like 40%) because the "left" believes in
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White passing privilege ,a thread. one just because i pass for white doesn't mean that i am just a white person. im mixed two when white people realize that i
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Kiss threadGo for the kiss on the first GOOD date possible.Make the first date good, because she will not be down for a kiss if you don't set it up
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the fuck...?https://twitter.com/Lollardfish/status/1292500735041708037 Ok so I will observe exactly one thing: The reason I think so many people keep fixating on all these Awkward Relationships is, imo, bc *modern society has
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I'm Laurence Fox's closest friend and can confirm I was at his house yesterday. It was just me, him and my flatmate who Lozza only knows through me. We had
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THREAD:Almost every gaming group I've been in, and almost every local game shop I've been to, has had That Guy.If you're any sort of geek right now, you can probably
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Zoom may be at version 5.4 but its user interface is at version 0.6. I wonder how many (not whether) computer science User Interface Design courses are using Zoom as
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