#Meaning

𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 Ever wonder why π takes the specific value it does?Well … this thread isn’t about that. Instead, I’ll discuss other values that “pi” might take. Spoiler: it can be
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When establishing our new online presence, a unanimous decision was reached by #CSPLGBTQIA members to use the #ProgressFlag in our representation. We want to share the meaning behind this flag,
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1/19The Hippocratic oath is not a question or a suggestion. It is a command. “DO NO HARM.” Doctors SWEAR to be CERTAIN their cures are not worse than the disease.
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#afcb: A thread… I was lucky enough to cover some of #afcb’s finest moments, but also some of their worst failings… 2002: The side that was relegated at Wrexham
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These are wonderful. I have been meaning to write a post on tips for solving and estimating structural models efficiently. Some advice for people starting out on this endeavor, in
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My first tech job had several pithy cultural phrases folks would wield during discussions:"If you must oppose, you must propose.""Kill a snake.""Make tragic moments, magic moments."We even got tiny pocket
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Listen up, NERDS. We've got *a lot* of cool space things happening this month and you should be excited about them. The best meteor shower of the year started Friday.
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THREAD While many of us know that AOC hasn’t gotten a SINGLE piece of legislation passed, I’m doing a deep dive into how unproductive she’s been, possibly the least
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#ThreadIslamophobia a term used by liberals,islamists to wash the terrorist acts done by the Jihadis.But there's a reason why we say that terrorism has a religion because of some events.This
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(TW sexual abuse)Why Latino men dating young girls and children is sexually predatory behavior, and how to stop it. A thread; Read the whole thread before commenting. (NOTE: There’s waaay
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There are recurring narratives of “comparing trans experiences to disabled experiences is transphobic.” And as a trans disabled person, I disagree. Refusing to compare trans experiences to disabled experiences is
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New: Trump's campaign is dropping its effort to stop Michigan from certifying results — there's a court notice, affidavits, and Giuliani statement, and they all *contradict each other* (thread coming.)
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The #FakeNoose hoax is a perfect example of a fundamental truth, expressed as a rhetorical question by 'ol Willy Shakespeare:"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by
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THREAD with apologies to all well-meaning journalists saying banning #WeChat is a threat to free speech. I say it is the opposite. There are two reasons and a true story
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On the phrase "cultural Marxism"@antisempolicy has a published pamphlet: "Cultural Marxism: An Antisemitic Conspiracy Theory?"It is an interesting pamphlet, because it somewhat equivocal on the issue - hence the question
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1/ Myself and @SarahScobie2 have a new blog out, where we compare hospital discharges in March 2020 with March 2019, to find out what changed at the start of the
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