#Understanding

Viren

Viren89

11 things to do in 2021:1. Find another source of incomeThe world is innovating. Your business/ profession will be automated sooner than you think. Have a backup.Even if you're secure,

Jeff Kosseff

jkosseff

This is a thread with tips for professors who find themselves having to suddenly speak with the media a whole lot. I'm writing it after updating my log of reporter

Alex Heffron

AlexHeffron20

https://unevenearth.org/2019/07/redwashing-capital/"As Marxism has long observed... tech repeatedly drives itself into a ditch. Innovations score quick profits until the new fixed capital spreads, competition intensifies, and economic

Nick McGreivy

NMcgreivy

The adjoint method for PDE-constrained optimization: the conclusions of my 9-month struggle to understand the word "adjoint".I'll be talking about how automatic differentiation (AD) can help us better understand the

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

Today, in "predicted consequences of Brexit turn out to be right", our first entry is some shortages of fresh fruit and veg...https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9132689/Supermarket-shelves-hit-Brexit-port-chaos-staff-shortag

Ani Chen

ani_a_chen

Some quick thoughts on one point in yesterday’s Agnes Callard op-ed concerning Aristotle on women 1/ The passage in question is Politics 1.13: "For the slave wholly lacks the deliberative

HeronDemarco

HeronDemarco

High Maintenance WomenI had a discussion a few months ago with a young man regarding the topic of “high maintenance women”, and the negative connotations attached to them. Firstly, I

William Pietri

williampietri

As somebody who's done moderation and anti-abuse work off and on since the '90s, Trump's ban-evasion behavior is perfectly typical of the abusive turd that you have to keep flushing.https://www.engadget.com/trump-banned-from-twi

HeadsTogetherLboro

HTLoughborough

The second part of our Mental Wellbeing week is about to begin! The ESRC DTP and Heads Together are welcoming Jo Aldridge, Prof of Social Policy and Criminology, who is

F I T Z

LogFitz6

Tired of seeing the same polarized takes on diet/nutrition from barebones fitness dudes We know, you can get ripped and eat pizza once in a while. I think the people

Steve Analyst

EmporersNewC

If calling Brexiteers idiots is such a bad thing, why don't the Brexiteer politicians treating them like idiots get similarly castigated?https://twitter.com/_RobbieMoore/status/1353603468213293056 Or is it Brexiteer politicians who thin

Sara Place

drsplace

Ruminants, whether wild or domestic, convert (or rather the microbes hanging out in their stomachs do) a fraction of the carbon in into methane (CH4), a gas with a

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smallerrors

learning fat politics is like putting on glasses you had no idea you needed. suddenly you can see everything in shocking detail, more than you thought possible.https://twitter.com/tommyinboots/status/1343630251805585409 there's a common

Brandon Bayne

brandonbayne

Visiting the border wall at Alamo, Texas is the perfect culmination to this presidency. It displays maximum violence to the people whose families they separated, called rapists, and labeled animals,

Andrew Doyle

andrewdoyle_com

A short thread on the degraded state of political discussion.Today an account calling itself “Right-Wing Hate Exposed” (@GuidoFawkesHate) attacked me out of nowhere.The accusations were based entirely on prejudice, and

Emma Hilton

FondOfBeetles

On sex, balls and factories: a thread. Let’s imagine a ball-making factory, the squishy, brightly-coloured kind of ball you kick around on the beach with a child (preferably one you

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