#Language

This is an email that Amazon KDP is sending out now when requesting documentation of copyright, but as in previous iterations of this attempt to respect copyright, they miss the
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1/x Gonna do a close read on the language & public health messaging in the "Biden-Harris plan to beat COVID-19," as posted at their transition website. First of all, there
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In America it’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, but this is a good opportunity to talk about language around disability. Not all disabled communities use the people with (disability)
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11’ Kettering’s captain McGrath sent off for hitting the ref and bad language. Has absolutely lost it. 1-0 #KETLES The home changing room door has just taken a beating as
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Pic of me 1975; pic of Greta Thunberg 2019.Luciferian/satanic/MKultra Programming Evidence spanning 44 years, worldwide.No, I am NOT signalling the no.44; it is simply the math at present. Consider SRA
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Uh, that was pretty obvious. Have you never watched a count before?How could anyone prepare for covering this one without having seen an electoral vote count before?https://twitter.com/kyledcheney/status/1347089605691125760 It’s not that
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THREAD: I hope this mistake can be used as an opportunity to learn why this kind of language is bad.The Minister isn't the only person to say things like this-
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Reminder to anyone writing about Christmas rules - Not everyone lives with their boyfriend/husbands/kids. Quite a lot of people live alone or in flatshares with people they hate. Not everyone
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You might have noticed for about two weeks or so I have been if not constantly, but regularly ragging on that clown Bill Hayton. It's really more about standards, than
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The head of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee has said there shouldn't be too many women board members because they speak too much. Do women really speak too much?#thread “Women
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Funny how these things can escalate from a small piece in The Australian, to a govt. backbench threatening the ABC's entire funding, plus a 'please explain' letter from the minister
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Researchers from @allen_ai and @facebookai publish the article "Shortformer: Better Language Modeling using Shorter Inputs".Paper name refers to the older paper "Longformer", which does language modelling on longer seque
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Doing a quick thread on one of the latest drops that included a link to music on YouTube.First, the music in question. It is a 6:14-long piece called "On the
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This is an insulting review from a major publication (@WSJ) by a very problematic reviewer, Meghan Cox Gurdon. So I’d like to review her review as an example of the
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Friendly reminder: Please do not invest money you can't afford to lose.https://twitter.com/SquawkCNBC/status/1354761311905832960 https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l6omry/an_open_letter_to_melvin_capital_cnbc_boomers_and/
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I'm going to talk some about vernacular English and its place in J-E media translations, particularly those set in modern or near-modern settings.Vernacular language is a translator's most powerful tool
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