#Terminology

Stilgherrian

stilgherrian

People are quite rightly upset that the word “rape” is in quote marks in this headline, but unfortunately this is one of those occasions when journalistic convention clashes with public

Joe Viray

JoeViray90

WARRIORS-CLIPPERS REWATCH THREADOkay, thought I would get into the Warriors' unbelievable comeback win over the Clippers last night. Let's dig in.Steph Curry's first 3 of the night came off an

Jesse Heinig

JesseHeinig

Been thinking a bit about the wrestling that #DnD and its fans need to do with issues like racism and colonialism in the game, in light of a lot of

Marty Hopkins

MartyATX

Was going to try to lay out in non-technical language why our power went out early Monday & stayed off for those trying to decipher tweets/news, but w/o internet, I

Preston Pysh

PrestonPysh

I can't take the misuse of this terminology any more.Inflation....Deflation....Here's my point of view.Central banks are aggressively "inflating" the fiat monetary base. Since 2008, the US federal reserve has expanded

Dividend Dominator

TheAlphaThought

Do you want to retire early?Your parents might have started investing later on in their lives...But you don't have to.Let me show you in"Young adult stock market success"- A THREAD

Dr Jake Suett

jakesuett

Managing the long-term effects of COVID-19 @NICEComms Important day for managing Long COVID with the publication of new NICE guidelines. Some excellent parts of the guidance and a few things

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – To Woke, or Not to Woke; That is the Question1. “Wokeness” is nothing but cultural Marxism run rampant. Sorry, but “sticks and stones will break my bones, but

ميم💉

Medical_MD1

Full thread on Medical terminology EncephalBrain-Hepa liver-Hystero Uterus-Masto Breast-Nephro Kidney-Oto Ear-Pneumo Air-Procto Rectum-Pyelo Pelvis-SpondyloVertebrae-Thyro

Harry Ramsay

harry_ramsay

Recently read Steven Strogatz's "Infinite Powers", an amazing history of calculus - a subject which, until this book, I had precisely zero experience with. Now I'm *really* curious about it.It

RobertAlice

robertalice_21

Which brings me onto the subject of @beeple’s actual work: "EVERYDAYS: THE FIRST 5000 DAYS" 1 / Christie’s offers something @nifty @superrare and other platforms can’t do (yet) context. This

Mathieu Fenniak

mfenniak

Let's go! How does COVID Alert work in comparison with ABTraceTogether, and does it work any better when devices are running in the background? Let's dig in!Spoiler: Strong evidence that

Maya Forstater

MForstater

The @Commonswomequ today announced a call for evidence on reform of the Gender Recognition Acthttps://committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evidence/291/reform-of-the-gender-recognition-act?fbclid=IwAR2OBw5dDqd0oWBzQrZOjcxb7N0S34f_rEWw7QVnOuzeQ

Mike Caulfield

holden

So I wrote this end-of-year thing for @NiemanLab, and one thing I didn't put in it was an underlying revelation about terminology, particularly about narratives and claims and how we

David Lanham

davidmlanham

Words, like Black lives, matter. It’s Black, with a capital B. And it’s long past time for media and publishing organizations to listen to the nation and #capitalizeBlack.https://brook.gs/2BbbHAn To #capitalizeBlack,

rhod chang @SHUOYUE1994

quigonejinn

ah, yes, once again, people treating the culture of my forbearers as costumes that can be swapped in and out for shits and giggles and ao3 kudos, as if my

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