#Language

Today is Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, a Mexican event when it’s believed that the dead wake up from their eternal slumber and are celebrated for
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abbrevations, slangs and keyboard uses in the english language (especially on twitter) - a thread irl -> in real lifetwt -> twitterlrt -> last retweetomg -> oh my godoml ->
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The farmer-researcher @kereonnec made a discovery this week, his pigs curl their tails to the right or to the left. Why do they do this? This is the topic of
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On the issue of how quickly a rejoin campaign takes a hold, well I think it depends on a lot of things - no idea why people are so absolutely
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I had the day off work today and along with getting caught up on some stuff, I watch this video with Dr. Barkley. If you've been reading my threads on
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"I've zero interest in w/e transphobic neuroses you fill your days with, #FrankieBoyle," but, much to my dismay, I can see your tweet history. Why is it the men most
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A long-awaited move, this is great!Some of the highlights of the New Education 2020 policy include:-overcoming the divide between science and arts streams through introduction of vocational subjects giving merit
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One-Size-Fits-All Translation is a Myth: A Thread (/8) A common thing we face as localizers is the question of why certain words or phrases are translated differently at different points
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casual racism and discrimination against south asians: a thread - not including south asians when talking about racism against asians. just because we have darker toned skin doesn’t mean we
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Been thinking about "impostor syndrome" and its misuse.Imposter Syndrome is feeling like a fraud despite overwhelming evidence you are not. It is _not_ feeling incapable of doing what you think
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lets calculate. people generally prefer people of their own country and language. so i prefer Indian and tamil. indian tamils are 70 million. assuming 50% female, 35 million females. remove
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just like "political correctness" is a meme crafted to make liberals behave more like rightwingers, so too is "cancel culture" a meme crafted to make leftists behave more like rightwingers.it's
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there’s so much to unpack here, but one thing i can say is clubhouse significantly stresses me out for this reason. in general spaces, in astrological and spiritual spaces, people
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Over the weekend, Republican Steve Schmidt, who ran John McCain's 2008 campaign for president, was interviewed on MSNBC.In response to a very general question regarding the Trump Presidency, Mr. Schmidt
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I think it's about time that political parties gave us a run down on who's a loose cannon on the ticket, but they just didn't know how off-kilter they were
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Today in pulp l ask the question: should we fear The Singularity - a super-powered artificial intelligence that will evolve to rule over us forever more?I'm going to say no
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