#Context

1/8: This thread reflects without attribution comments that struck me from #British and #German representatives in last week’s bilateral #Konigswinter conference, illustrating the different mindsets and, for all the good
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hmmm my opinons on the minx thing i dont watch minx anymore but y'all are kinda annoying. if you dont like her for associating with bad cc's then that's fine
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Thread de ma vie depuis 17 ans TW violences psychologiques. Ps: j cherche des solutions.J avais besoin d en
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I've been watching some Akan and Ghana documentaries. So much culture and science in melanated cultures. In one documentary though, the question was asked how does the history and Ghananian
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THREADThis thread will make a lot of people angry. But I have to write it, because it's the truth. My goal is to talk RATIONAL people down off the ledge.
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According to the controversial psychologist R. Philippe Rushton, black people on average are more aggressive, impulsive, sexually promiscuous, and lazy. Racists love this theory. Turns out the truth is the
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Between 25 Nov. and 4 Dec., with my colleagues at Kent and across 60 other UK universities, we will be taking strike action in response to longstanding institutional inequality &
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These past couple weeks I’ve been grappling with how even as someone who coaches fellow organizers in public narrative, I often hesitate to talk about storytelling in leftist circles. Here’s
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1/ Advocates & advocacy groups - please LISTEN! You can call for immeadiate action without making the violent/nonviolent distinction. I know it’s well-meaning, but it can do A LOT of
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SoFor anyone who doesn't know Star Wars, and is very confused by the new items in the pack, here are my photos from my trip in January.The Sims team did
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Okay we talking about how reviews aren't trustable when the reviewers are paid "bc pubs just want good reviews"Let's talk about pubs giving out ARCs long before authors are actually
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Currently reading up on the history of the reproductive justice movement and came across a passage in Margret Sanger's book highlighting the reason for forced sterilization/eugenics towards Black people....get this
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if i were trying to amicably coexist in a software ecosystem i would simply not publish "haha-fixed-your-broken-library-:)" crates and i certainly wouldn't write "yikes" about software i want to coexist
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I purposefully produced three versions of the same talk here: a written transcript, a set of slides with images and text, and a video.https://twitter.com/Jessifer/status/1263146469118402562 None is a mere copy of
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i know this topic is starting to die down but please, i do not want anyone to forget what a horrible person GPM truly is. you may have seen the
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I think this is right, a few more points I'd make as to what politicians could learn from Blair:1. Master the skill of redirecting any question back to your key
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