#Problematic

Jamie Ford

JamieFord

Defund the police? Here's an example that you're benefiting from right now. 1/9 Until the 70s, ambulance services were generally run by local police and fire departments. There was no

Michał Pietraszko

pietmichal

Web apps are too complex. This is how we can simplify them.a thread (17 tweets)#javascript #webdevelopment I believe that we can do a better job of managing the complexity of

daanis 🔥👊🏽💃🏽

gindaanis

I came across this on Facebook, and BIPOC is inadequate. Catch-all terms are inherently inadequate because they are catch all terms. I think what we object to isn't so much

raider of the lost snark™

snarkraider

Thread:I don't know how to eloquently word my thoughts or my feelings, but I'm going to try. So, here goes. It's.....scary, to be back on here. And it's only been

joanna ~

joanna_mward

seeing Ivors Awards nominations this morning — remind me again why we haven’t yet simply binned these gatekeeping disciplining rituals of institutional approval which will fundamentally always depend on problematic

Release the Kraken Liberty Loving American

libertylovingam

Following one defeat after another in state and federal courts I am sure a lot of folks are wondering just how @realDonaldTrump can remain in the White House. Simple. His

Marina Rudyak 卢玛丽

RudyakMarina

THREAD: I've repeatedly highlighted that you need #Chinese language literacy for analysing Chinese politics. . The below-quoted thread is an example of why. The author argues that the use of

Doctora Malka Older

m_older

One of the problems we face in this disaster response is how bad we are at talking about values and scarcity, or maybe how reluctant.https://twitter.com/skoczela/status/1354812815148634117 Disasters create scarcity. They bottleneck

hailey

haileykoolkid

Thread of my ratings of UC mascots: UCR: 7/10- he has crazy eyes that kinda scare me - I really like his little hat & tongue that pokes out -

Larry Mishel

LarryMishel

Some comments to see if clarification of terminology, what's to be explained, and policy implications can reveal common ground, or not. @Econ_Marshall @hshierholz @joshbivens_DC @jschmittwdc @snaidunl @arindube @profsheena @brian_callac

Joshua Collins

InvisiblesMuros

With everyone talking about Wall Street, it seems like a good moment to talk about the Occupy Wall Street movement, which happened 10 years ago this year! I spent weeks

The Socially Distanced Fuse

TheShortFuse

So we've made a good deal of fun and vented our frustration about Mikel Arteta banging on about how many crosses Arsenal are putting in, but I think he's talking

Rebecca Burgess

TheSubtleNotes

Who is the soldier?There are 7 ideal types of the soldier, writes Iselin Silja Kaspersen in Small Wars & Insurgencies, that we have to consider if we want to have

Dr Louise Hansen 🌷🕊

drlouisehansen

Australia appeared before the UN Human Rights Council for its Universal Periodic Review in Geneva on January 20, 2021. The UN review made it clear that the Australian government hasn’t

John Lubbock

jwsal

I 100% guarantee you that this is because he doesn't like what his Wikipedia article says. When I worked for the charity that supports Wikipedia, all the pissiest people who

Songezo Zibi

SongezoZibi

Some years ago while editor of Business Day (.@LukanyoMnyanda hopefully you can find the piece) I argued that "the ANC is in an invidious position of its own making. It

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