#Language

Min Jin Lee

minjinlee11

A Yale History professor told me to get tutoring for my “remedial English.” I’d already received Wright Prize for nonfiction & later that year, the Veech Prize for fiction, so

Dennis Yi Tenen

dennistenen

Editors! If you insist on "data" being plural pls also use the singular in noun adjuncts, eg "datum set" & "datum science," to parallel "quantum theory" or "chicken soup" (never

arizeddt 😼⚡️

arizeddt

For the people who hated Run Hude Fight on the basis of “nudity, violence, and strong language” the disconnect from the world is unreal. Spoiler Alert: these things - and

Stephen Punwasi

StephenPunwasi

Okay, as someone that's been subject to discrimination my whole life, I have to say words are less important than INTENT. The language police only seem to pop up and

Holly '8 Cats' Brockwell

holly

Why do I bother opening my DMs Please do not blame women for having open DMs. Many of us need them for work and if we don't have easy channels

tante

tante

What this shows is just how bad these language models are on a technical level. They lack all nuance and even basic understanding for anything people say.The way the technological

Adrian Carroll

adrian_carroll

Respectfully, I disagree, & I hope that we start moving away moving away from using such language. Many disabled people find #specialneeds offensive, as it sets the discourse around is

Conspirador Norteño

conspirator0

What's up with these accounts with German biographies retweeting "election fraud" conspiracy theories from Trump and his supporting cast? #Spamtasticcc: @ZellaQuixote Answer: they're part of a botnet, consisting of 12

cici

cierraleonee

The point of acts of service is not having to askhttps://twitter.com/kylekirkland_/status/1336311604011544576 Acts of Service is such a hard love language to master because it takes you knowing your partner well

Reuben Muhindi Wambui

reubenmuhindi

A THREAD. Tribalism in government has many undesirable effects for many of us in the Kenya youth bracket (under 35). I’ll zero in on three problems. For context, I grew

Association for Cornish Heritage 〓〓

LenSheppard7

1/3 I believe the heart and soul of a nation is its historic & cultural heritage, with which hopefully the people engage. The 5 Celtic language nations forming majority of

Ian Higham

highamian

My least favorite thing abt living in #Sweden is the type of thing that happened on Twitter today. I was told to stop using English on my own social media

Eliza Mondegreen

elizamondegreen

Women experience our lives as full human beings, something that gets lost in our quest for ever-more "inclusive" language. The "uterus-haver" whose path to an abortion is blocked is the

Cybermatron 🕷

Cybermatron

Aaargh! I hate being “Reviewer 2” but once, just once would I like to peer review a well-written, well-structured article that isn’t clearly just a chapter of someone’s PhD with

Tea Berry-Blue

teaberryblue

Another day, another 100 tweets from cis women who KNOW trans exclusion is a problem excluding trans and nonbinary people from their solidarity messages I know it is an

Anita Sarkeesian

anitasarkeesian

We need to talk about the relationship between fans and influencers/streamers. A lot of y’all claim that an influencer has no control over their fans and cannot be held responsible

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