#Language

Carlos E. Perez

IntuitMachine

Gibson came up with the word affordance. It's derived from the verb 'afford'. I've always liked the term since it implies the recognition of possibilities. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affordance There's a problem

Da_Lying_Lama🇮🇳

GoofyOlives

It’s not about @D_Roopa_IPS or anyone. It’s about our own education system. Just check history department of any university central or state it’s full of leftists. In the name of

Andy Maciver

akmaciver

You can catch up with my views on #BorisJohnson’s #devolution comments on last night’s @ScotlandTonight and this morning’s #BBCGMS. But here’s a small thread in addition. Firstly, Boris is famously

Kirstmas Time

Winskillfull

As requested by @rootfsext2gz - a guide to cat body language, using the best high fashion model in the world. Wills! 1. "Why are you SUCH a disappointment?"(Ears back, but

detty

0ddette

healthcare executives who have impoverished this nations finances and health , politicians , the nursing home executives who have people running between facilities just trying make a living because of

Shreya Shankar

sh_reya

Going to try another way of explaining why I think ML product dev is broken, this time with a clear software analogy: (1/6)https://twitter.com/sh_reya/status/1326313829534330880 Problem: some ML API product offerings are

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

This is racist pseudosciencehttps://twitter.com/CJR/status/1273011468728807424 The word "ethnic" means "relating to a population subgroup... with a common national or cultural tradition"The notion that the people we call

harnidh

chiaseedpuddin

What pisses me off MOST about the NEP is the fact that rich UC families will get access to english because that’s the language parents use too. This will impact

sexnotgender.info

Sexnotgender_

A quite extraordinary statement from the statutory body that regulates nurses and midwives, the Nursing and Midwifery Council, @nmcnews, in their submission to the @Commonswomequ GRA inquiry:https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/

WearYourMask!

zookeeperFTW

This is the truth. Even AFTER the siege on our Capitol he STILL tried to overturn electoral votes. Jim, for 4 years, has spewed inflammatory language at Dems/libs. He has

Dr Katherine Blouin

isisnaucratis

THIS Thanks, Tori! https://twitter.com/eidolon_journal/status/1334903558022508549 Can we address the cruelty and violence of many Classics programs' language expectations and translation exams? This colonial legacy is doing a great job

InspaceGallery

InspaceG

Today’s seminar starting now with Kate Sicchio @sicchio from @VCUarts who will be talking us through her response to @universalevery Smart Matter piece on the Every-Body exhibition https://inspace.ed.ac.uk/every-body-smart-matter/ Kate Si

Moksh Reddy

ReddyMoksh

Important Thread for all movie lovers who don't know much about collection business. Terms in Movie Collections :GROSS -> Total no.of tickets sold × Ticket priceAnte..enni tickets thegayo lekka anamata..oka

Shashank Joshi

shashj

On Friday a few of us heard a briefing from chief of defence intel. Lots on conventional & "greyzone" threats. But what stood out was language on China—strongest ever for

Lisa McNally

Lisa_McNally1

Local Public Health teams are well placed to spot COVID-19 outbreaks early and stop them spreading.But we are blindfolded by a lack of data. To cut through the rhetoric -

Rebecca Faith

RFaithEditorial

Filtering language: words that draw your attention to the character's experience of the action, rather than the action itself, most often by articulating the obvious use of the five senses.

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