#Language

Abimbola Johnson

BarristerAbi

Here we have @CWhittaker_MP a Conservative MP interchangeably blaming Muslims/Asians/Immigrants/BAME people for spikes in COVID19. Stating that they are not taking it seriously.... because they live in high multiple occupancy

Helene von Bismarck

HeleneBismarck

Here we go ⁦@LithausMUC⁩ "It is a terrible spectacle, when the irrational becomes popular.“ Thomas Mann, 1943 "We have to stop thinking about "us“ against "them“. "We“ could be all

𝚂𝙰𝙻𝙴𝚂 𝙼𝙰𝚅𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙲𝙺 💫

salesmaverick__

How a crafty copywriter once sold a smoke detector.# A Thread I once read the story of how a copywriter sold a smoke detector using this trick.Smoke detectors were pretty

Dr. Yoav Tirosh

Yoav_inn_riki

I have a class to prepare for tomorrow so I'll keep this brief, but here's a short THREAD with some resources to share about studies that counteract the traditional view

Natalie B. Milman, Ph.D.

nataliebmilman

1) Are you creating instructional videos for your courses? A recent study by Mayer, Fiorella, & Stull (2020) have useful design principles to consider incorporating: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11423-020-09749-6 #edtech

AfroKin Women Global

afrokins_global

A THREAD on assertiveness and why we should all practice being more assertive. First let’s differentiate between assertiveness & aggression. The former involves confidence & self assurance the latter involves

Kimani Okearah

theKimansta

I was 27 years old when I realized how things actually worked on the court, so I'm in full agreement with Dray.Incidentally, it's a similar vibe to the field of

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ It's indescribable seeing results from NYC EMS ambulance runs showing how cardiac arrests skyrocketed during COVID(I started a program to monitor these symptoms in real time--among the very first

Kathleen S.

siminyu_kat

It's been 1.25 years since we kicked off this African Language Dataset program, which to be honest did not start as something fully fledged. We've done a lot of 'feeling

Karen Hao

_KarenHao

Ok a bunch of people have been in my replies asking, "Are you arguing that we should stop developing AI?" "Are you saying we should be Luddites?"No, I'm not at

DHANIL K.

myblackboard

National Education Policy 2020 is a super impressive Vision document which outlines a tectonic shift in the way we deal with Education.No surprises that it gets bipartisan appreciationThank you @narendramodi

nome

NomeDaBarbarian

"Is a virus alive?""Is Pluto a planet?""Is Louisiana Creole a language?"Y'allI don't think you understand exactly how many conversations in Academia are just "Is a hotdog a sandwich" for peopl

Tony The Democrat

DemocratWit

We are writing #PostcardsToVoters in Georgia. We are only writing to Democrats. And then, only to Democrats who actually voted in the November election. And what we are writing is

Mustapha Mond

PM_Travel_Tours

The argument that most people r not aware of a text that proposes inhuman practices [and hence don't slam the text and do not point to the crap inside] misses

Jake Morris-Campbell

jakecampbell88

Dull 'my-job-is-good' Tweet, but y'knaa what, online seminars aren't that bad. Sure, you can't quite reach the same level of nuance (or attain it for long), a fact of not

Suffète

Sarrazine_TN

As some of my friends on here know, I’m a Tunisian who was born and raised in Saudi Arabia.I have emotional ties to both countries so I decided to make

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