#Tools

Hot take: Humane technology is a useful descriptor because it's not a given. Like, try to find it in "move fast and break things." But people-centric feels increasingly confused to
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level design discourse obv Minecraft worlds aren't good indicators of level design aptitude. you aren't dealing with tools, software in general, other people, other roles, building to any particular game
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whenever i criticise liberals for being enamoured with this or that rubbish politician, i always get accused of being blinded by privilege by people who're like "so i shouldn't be
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Can we please refocus this school reopening debate around tailoring strategies to different problems? For instance, these needs could all be met through different channels:1. Equitable delivery of learning/enrichment tools2.
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There's some interesting discussion going on on @taxacom about @Zootaxa's decision to mandate @ORCID_Org identifiers for authors. The argument against is that it is an infringement of freedoms and part
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What happened yesterday, and the photos people post of it (aka evidence), will be the best recruiting tools white supremacist groups ever had. The only thing keeping some people from
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I’ve been panicking the last few weeks. Trying to refresh, but constantly worrying about the company. Team, growth, product, fundraising. Incessant anxiety even when I’m not working.Burnout just wasn’t fixing
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What do I even say about #WorldBrailleDay. Louis Braille was an incredible person, he defied those around him who said a blind person could not be as literate as a
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Cannot relate to those who fought against all odds & won.I'm part of a minority which is ignored: those who had the cards of talent & potential in their favour...Yet
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Getting close to finally writing this paper:1) The obs/RCT dichotomy is false and harmful2) RCTs are obs studies w/ VERY plausible exogenous variation in X3) All practical CI studies (RCTs
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The fact that social media wasn’t designed with tools to prevent or minimize disinformation & hate speech means that all solutions we implement (always late) will always feel like they’re
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Not all mentor/mentee relationships are made equal. Like any other relationship, not all mentors and mentees are compatible.For the mentee, not every relationship with a mentor will end up being
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“Some countries in Europe, Africa and the Americas are seeing spikes in cases with multiple factors driving transmission risk”, says @drtedros at @WHO presser. “At present, there is immense pressure
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Late night hot take: You should tell players why mechanics are included in your game. if you have a mechanic in there intended to help pace encounters write that in
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Censorship is the beginning of the endOrwell foretold it....Bradbury foretold it.....Huxley foretold it...... Yet here we are in the year 2020 with an avid cancel culture, organized and well-funded riots
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[A short thread] I read this article over and over again. I am missing the point why @PhilipPurnell didn't cite local article that says exactly the same thing. This article
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