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AcademicsAnonymous

anonacademic_uk

By using terms like:Uterus-haverVulva-personPerson who menstruatesLactator Gestational parent Person with a cervix You are a) reducing a person to a function which is dehumanising but more important b) fragmenting and

Ben Mitchell

OhBendy

It's quite instructive looking at fonts with problems! I see the same mistakes when Latin-accustomed designers tackle Southeast Asian scripts. Here are the main ones... 1. In Latin, we make

Spotted Toad

toad_spotted

two accounts of the inauguration of Andrew Jackson (the first held at the US Capitol) and subsequent revelries I like the line in the second passage (from an 1829 letter

Mike P. "Ontario Dad" Moffatt 🇨🇦🏅🏅

MikePMoffatt

Strap in folks... here's the story of me, the boy, COVID and the never-ending quarantine. On Thursday Jan. 7 we find out the boy had a prolonged exposure, on January

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

It's not really a redefinition. The right, especially in the South, has long used "socialism" & "communism" to mean "things that help Black & non-white people." That was true in

Farah Qureshi, ScD

fqureshi_epi

Passing this article around to support the reopening of schools at seemingly all costs is a wildly misinformed and negligent interpretation of the alarming trends in youth mental health we're

Lewis Denby

gameifyouare

Small thread of application tips for people applying for entry-level roles in games/marketing/any career gig really... [1/x] Firstly, read the job spec. Really read it, and then do exactly what

Samuli Ripatti

samrip

How do #breastcancer susceptibility genes, polygenic risk score (PRS) and family history impact the risk of breast cancer over the life course?With @ninjmars, we tested this in @FinnGen_FI in 120,000

anya (.◜◡◝)

jenoGOs

how collectors get signed albums and how to make sure its real:applies to majority of kpop groups* all pics used ctto * how do fans get signed albums:two main ways:1.

Endangeredkiwi

burntbyhmrc

Hoey thread. #loanchargeThe way I see it is if you have loans from pre DR, 2010 and earlier, and haven't already settled, this could be your only chance to end

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

HERD IMMUNITY THRESHOLD HARDER—Vaccine herd immunity is becoming harder. The formula is (1-(1/R0)) depends on virus contagiousness, which #B117 variant is 40-80% higher & will be dominant soon. So instead

ロコちゃん - hereticalupdate.substack.com

RokoMijicUK

The kind of self-hatred that's a positive signal on an individual level is maladaptive on a civilizational scale. An individual who hates herself and thinks that everything about herself is

aaron

aaronzyeager

Katanagatari was my first ISIN story and the cleverness I've heard associated with him definitely was a large strength here. However, it's also a very soulful work about common struggles,

The Ruminating Sheep 🐏 🇬🇧

resurgentsheep

1/ Once we regain control of our waters, I don’t just want to see our fishing industry rejuvenated, I also want us to repair the terrible damage that the EU’s

Glenn Vanderburg

glv

More about Brad Cox: I’ve always been fascinated by the contrast between Objective-C and C++. Both aimed at adding object-orientation to C, and at about the same time (mid to

iang

iang_fc

Angry economists!https://twitter.com/Nouriel/status/1331980212502978560v@Nouriel can't figure it out bc looking at the list of what a money is, Bitcoin doesn't tick off the boxes.What @Nouriel is missing is that… 1/9https://twitte

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