#Phenomenon

Beige Shiba ♔

BeigeShiba

I'm personally a little confused as to why "Cancel Culture" is suddenly a big talking point when I've noticed it going on for something close to a decade at this

zev handel

ZevHandel

So here’s a cool thing about the Korean word “bibimbap” 비빔밥—aside from the fact that it’s the name of a delicious, healthy, and versatile food. The letter ㅂ appears

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

2,948 new cases of #COVID19 in the latest 24 hours. So the UK now has more than 20 cases per 100k people, the threshold at which we tend to impose

grace

gwaceb4

Hey! we’re gonna learn!!! What’s the Dream Gap?+ some thoughts about it in relation to F1 The Dream Gap describes the phenomenon where young girls, due to societal constructs that

ロコちゃん - hereticalupdate.substack.com

RokoMijicUK

Some people are complaining that #Rationality is turning into a new progressive religion. There is an element of truth to this, but it's also badly wrong. Let me start with

hux | lizzie huxley-jones 🍟📚

littlehux

Stop writing stories about “normal” characters learning to love marginalised kids. Stop buying them. Stop supporting them. And please stop nominating them for awards. It’s offensive to constantly see narratives

Wolfgang Hutter

WolfgangHutter2

@Peter_Nimitz @Irkutyanin1 @rhizostigmata @Sorel_ebooks @HistorysE @real_thomas777 @theeternalright @RoiRoiDame @RogueScholarPr @GuiDurocher A short book thread on classic text that is often misunderstood. Benedict Anderson's "Imag

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

“Some countries in Europe, Africa and the Americas are seeing spikes in cases with multiple factors driving transmission risk”, says @drtedros at @WHO presser. “At present, there is immense pressure

Frisco Uplink

_danilo

a) I’m not surprised. That’s 1.0 software for you. b) it may not matter. Hey doesn’t exist to have the best features, it exists to provide an alternative to creepy

Lucio Linae

lucio_linae

Recent interview Bledsoe says that almost every single person who contacts him says they suffered some sort of major disaster or loss before paranormal stuff started happening. In a

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Yesterday we found out @ginacarano was fired from Star Wars over Social Media postsLots of people talk about cancel culture, but so far no one has given a serious account

Dej The Ego

Deji_Vu

I have been thinking about the psychology of Clubhouse and how it took advantage of aspects of social identity theory, social dominance theory and the newer phenomenon of FOMO, it

Gert "Women in time will do much"

Gert

My objection to 'pronouns in the bio' isn't aimed at naive supporters ie suburban lefties who were late to every other liberation movement & think, therefore, that unconditional support for

Jesse Heinig

JesseHeinig

On my prior thread about #cyberpunk, some people asked if you can't just enjoy the aesthetic of cyborgs and neon without the revolutionary elements. The answer is no, so let's

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

NEW THREAD1) “New infections have fallen 44% in the US & 30% globally..vaccine is NOT the..driver because only 8% of Americans & 13%..worldwide..received..1st dose”My theoryi)fewer PCR-test cycle thresholdsii) herd immunityJust

Esfandyar Batmanghelidj

yarbatman

1. For decades, depictions of the War on Terror in news, movies, and video games repeated potent imagery that became motifs—"the convoy" + "holy book and gun" etc.It makes *total*

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