#Ways

the world feels hopeless and it just makes me angry and i wish there was more that was safe to do in this moment to protect people of color i've
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After sharing this, I got a few messages that said, "It's hard to know how to help."so I asked a few people and we put together a list of ways
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If you read my work, you know how vital language and imagery are to me. Even as I revise #DreamyNovel, I can't help polishing the sentences, never mind that line
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A thought on the numbers of the dying we're seeing right now, and the people we know and we admired who may have passed: Death has a finality we're not
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Desire is a powerful, intoxicating force. We let ourselves be blinded by what we want. We assume we know better, are quicker at making decisions or are righteous in what
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Anyone else using these to check in with students? My class loves them, and I'm looking for new ones. We've done Patrick Starfish, rubber duck, some dogs, and these cats.
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So... you want to apologize on twitter: A Thread First off, Twitter can be a hellhole and your words can go everywhere. Learning how and when to apologize is something
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Supporting a friend’s small business is one of the most sustainable things you can do! Here’s why: a thread The definition of sustainability isn’t limited to the way we
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Why is everyone giving Nikki Haley a hard time? I totally agree with her: the Confederate flag is about heritage. Which is why Minnesota’s not EVER gonna give this one
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Emergency long-distance learning update, day 4:I’m seeing more families logging in & trying the activities. It seems the flexibility of time/choice of lesson/choice of response is working well. I’m pondering
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Remembering Air India #Flight182 Passengers and their Families’ Calls for Justice.[A thread] 35 years ago, on June 23, 1985, AI Flight 182 was bombed in an act of terrorism. 329
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Recognize George Floyd's murder as a tragedy but realize that police brutality is an issue which transcends simple racial boundaries.https://scholar.harvard.edu/fryer/publications/empirical-analysis-racial-differences-police-use-force W
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It's wild how confused non-violence gets some people. Like they come out into the street to protest random, unaccountable, unjustifiable and limitless police violence but then say that the police
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Excited to share new @TWQgw piece I co-authored with @samseitz3, "The Predictable Hazards of Unpredictability: Why Madman Behavior Doesn’t Work."We examine whether a leader’s unpredictability can yield foreign policy leverage.
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A lot of people have been asking for more type-hints in Laravel. In this thread I hope to clarify why this probably won't happen (anytime soon). #LaravelDisclaimer: everything in the
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The sad fact is too many people who say, “Just preach the gospel” in response to social injustices have yet to go to disadvantaged communities next door and actually preach
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