#Context

Alexandra Freeman

alex_freeman

Some musings from me on risk perception/communication on BMJ blog today.We throw numbers around when talking about health risks - they’re a way of precisely defining a concept. But it’s

Twitter Support

TwitterSupport

Today we’re introducing @Birdwatch, a community-driven approach to addressing misleading information. And we want your help. (1/3) We’re looking for people to test this out in the US –– you

Renee Bracey Sherman (she/her)

RBraceySherman

Last night I was live tweeting the convention while listening on C-SPAN in the car and quoted a Black mother whose son was shot, survived, and is disabled. When I

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread: How we use language is important. I think most people would agree with that. As an autistic individual I sometimes misconstrue meanings or intentions based on how other people

Nick Craver

Nick_Craver

I'm seeing a lot of GitHub sponsors and issues chatter lately, I'd like to surface a view point neither good or bad, about what eats some of our time as

Versha Sharma

versharma

remember to put everything in context (whether something is baseless or not, anti-democratic or not, legally sound or not) and keep in mind what you are choosing to amplify:https://datasociety.net/library/oxygen-of-amplification/ Tips

Stuart MaskDonald

travelfish

A thread, because I am procrastinating & annoyed, on #travelwriting—yeah I know, in this era who is doing that? With attention to food, how it generally works in a travel

Omar Sakr

OmarjSakr

Multilingual writers and readers, how do you feel about glossaries at the front of a book? I saw a novel yesterday that had a glossary with the definition of 'hummus'

Tinker'tricity ⭐️⭐️⭐️

TinkerTricity

THREAD: At What Point?I'm pissed and have MANY questions we ALL need answered.When a nation's government commits crimes against its own people, is there a RED LINE between the words

serial/landscape/serials

lscapeisaverb

The executive order for Architecture is inappropriate for (or dismissive of?) Landscape Architecture. Why? Context.But I’m not referring to the language. I’m referring to the precedents, the place impacted, and

Tom Langan

ColonelDebugger

The latest @HardcoreHistory pod episode "Supernova in the East V" is making me think a lot about my grandfathers who fought in the pacific in WW2 (Army and Marines). Filling

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

My announcement that I was running with a mask got a LOT of comment (from all sides) earlier. It’s in response to changes in the state of the pandemic and

💥🌿Letty The GutterFae🌿💥

LettysLair

Back on my bullshit but the "grooming" angle in banning all or even some fictional content gets me because literally none of these people understand how grooming people/children actually works

Jeremy McLellan

JeremyMcLellan

I was raised on Dave Ramsey and I've successfully followed his advice. His mistake--and the mistake of many of his followers--is conflating advice within a given context with justification for

salt (hi)

hitagipilled

On places that feel bizarrely nostalgic and sinisterThe word liminal comes from the Latin word ‘limen’ meaning threshold, the space between one thing and the next, a place of transition.

Mike Chen - WE COULD BE HEROES is out now!

mikechenwriter

So, I have the luxury of a therapist with a background in child psych, and if your kiddo is 5-7 and just A HUGE ASSHOLE over the last few weeks,

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