#Contemporary

owen cyclops 🎴

owenbroadcast

as someone obsessed w peoples thought processes to a stupid + pathological degree, i spent a few minutes talking to this “anti conspiracy theory” guy in the posts above and

Harry Facts.

HarryFacts

Radio rundown for those who don’t understand the terms in updatesRadio has several different formats and songs are sent to each format according to their sound and target audiencePop, rhythmic,

Dan Hirschman

asociologist

Much like credit scoring, the history of job evaluation systems seems super relevant for contemporary discussions of algorithmic bias. (From a 1980 EEOC hearing on job segregation and wage discrimination.)

Abhishek Mukherjee (@SachinAzharCT)

ovshake42

We have heard that Dennis Lillee was a great fast bowler – but how great?Lillee was the first bowler to take 350 Test wickets. At the time of retirement he

SayedHosseinQazwini

Shqazwini

[Thread] A brief overview of the political theories held by contemporary Shi’i jurists, including wilayat al faqih. Wilayat Al Faqih (WF) is obviously the most well-known and controversial Shi’i political

Michael L

wtb_Michael

Okay, one more best books thread for the year - this time new(ish), non-Australian books, starting with two glorious collections of nature writing. MacDonald and Jamie are wonderful on nature

Carrie the Red (stripe)

cfox0138

I am convinced by years of incontrovertible and building evidence that @SenatorLankford exists as a malign construct designed by a bitter universe to troll me, personally. We have rubbish leadership

Philip Wallach

PhilipWallach

1/ I have to say that I'm feeling sickened by so many people's apparent ability to digest last week's events into normal partisan politics. Just don't do it! 2/ The

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

I think what nauseates me the most about so much contemporary ID/gender politics is how self-obsessed it is. So much navel-gazing and whining, based on the usually false assumption that

Zach Elliott

zaelefty

For Maya Forstater, like JK Rowling, it did not matter that she championed diversity, inclusion, respect, and the dismantling of gender stereotypes. It did not matter she was a feminist,

Michael Parkatti

mparkatti

Defensive defencemen are always going to be controversial inclusions in the Hall -- anybody who wasn't old enough to appreciate their careers only has boxscore stats to look at, which

John Holbo

jholbo1

You know, @jtlevy ought to talk more about his book in relation to contemporary politics. It seems relevant to these interesting times. 1/ https://books.google.com.sg/books/about/Rationalism_Pluralism_and_Freedom.html?id=uqGbBQAAQBAJ&pr

Namuli Katumba

namkat

I don’t get these silent social media protests. Would love it if we had an anti-racist, -semitism, -homophobia, -transphobia, BE A BETTER PERSON protest where we share resources and info

alexandra j. roberts

lexlanham

"from conception, the story of aunt jemima is two-sided. derived from the minstrel show, she was generally portrayed by men in blackface. but the song about her was composed by

Shormistha Mukherjee

agentgreenglass

A thread on #MumbaiOnACycle There are two things I absolutely love. History & cycling. So for the last few months, I’ve been exploring the history of Mumbai on my cycle.

Amy Eileen Hamm

preta_6

Growing up as a female, I wanted to be “cool” but had an internalized sense of inferiority compared to males. I thought my worth & value were the result of

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