#Language

Rachael Tatman

rctatman

One of my research topics in grad school was fairness, accountability and transparency (FAT) in NLP systems. I've kept up with the literature.Here's a quick thread of papers I'd recommend

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barbi3dreamz

the appropriation of AAVE (a thread) AAVE stands for African American Vernacular English.It is typically incorrectly perceived as “bad English”, “ghetto language”, and/ or as labeled as “blaccent”. yet, AAVE

Dr. QueenB

drkakali

A thread on microinvalidation using linguistic acrobatics. 1. I gave a colleague, whom I trusted, one of my papers to read. Here's her reaction. #academictwitter #highered #academicchatter #highereducation #microaggressions 2.

Sho Kuwamoto

skuwamoto

This week, we partnered with our friends at @AdobeXD and @sketch to move away from the "master component" terminology.Predictably, we were met with a few replies from haters who thought

Jiang Jiang

jjgod

A short thread on text, fonts and performance. Things I noticed when working with various of apps and frameworks across Apple platforms, mostly iOS. (1/?) String formatting is extremely expensive.

Nathalie Martinek PhD

NatsforDocs

Hot tip: People are not binary ok/not ok. We're complex and can experience both, neither or anything outside those states.If you sense someone is struggling, your openness to hearing where

Dr. Jack Brown

DrGJackBrown

1/ THREAD: Body Language Analysis of Bill Barr: Testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on 28 July 2020: 2/ What follows is a body language and statement analysis of a

Audrey Linder

AudLinder

Récemment, j'ai lu un tweet d'un.e usager.e de la psychiatrie qui racontait s'être fait.e rabrouer par l'équipe soignante pour avoir dit "je suis malade" plutôt que "j'ai une maladie". Quelques

Kelly Holob

KellyHolob

I didn’t start learning Greek until I was 21 (I’m almost 29 now). If ancient studies wants to be accessible to more people it’s going to need to take into

reapersun

reapersun_art

I keep almost tweeting about the f/annibal discourse that's been happening for several months but then the tweets turn into long threads and I don't have the energy to post

Stroke Association

TheStrokeAssoc

This month we are celebrating #Aphasia Awareness month. Aphasia is a language and communication disorder caused by damage to the language centres of the brain. Around a third of people

Alexis King

lexi_lambda

Thinking lately about how racket macros are very good, but that has remarkably little to do with what people would traditionally call a “macro system”; the most interesting pieces are

people aren’t metaphors

ellen_perleberg

A brief thread on the life, religion, and language of Omar ibn Sa’id, author of the only known Arabic-language autobiography of an enslaved person in the United States. Omar ibn

Colin Millar

Millar_Colin

This feels like an absurd charge which is focused on enforcing the FA's rules, bureaucracy and need to be seen to be taking action, rather than focusing on actually tackling

Filza Khan

filzaeeman

Parents are a real blessing. Let me share how mine gave up everything for their kids Winter 1999 my parents left their safe place, Pakistan, and migrated to Germany. My

stephen fowler

stphnfwlr

Good morning! It's the last day of early voting for Georgia's Jan. 5 runoffs, some counties finished yesterday. #gapol2,812,994 people have voted so far!!!205,227 voted in person Wednesday, 3,492 absentee

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