#MODERN

In the run-up to Christmas I was reminded once again how ridiculous, grotesque and out of control a certain aspect of our culture has become. I’m talking, of course, about
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The Chinese Communist Party has a key ally in Missouri Republicans.As people die & the economy crashes due to Republican failures, Repubs turn to one of the few plays they
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Thread: I have great respect for @dandolfa. But I think that here he, like many other proponents of CBDC, too readily assumes that it can be viewed as a "public
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Hey, today is #MindblowingMonday !I want to tell you about Language Models, a type of machine learning techniques that are behind most of the recent hype in natural language processing.
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Hey, today is #MindblowingMonday !I want to tell you about Language Models, a type of machine learning techniques that are behind most of the recent hype in natural language processing.
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Mary Shelley (whose birthday is today) stood by Lord Byron on an Italian beach & burned the drowned body of her husband Percy. When the heart refused to burn, she
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Evidence being now being taken on @BerryAdrianC @ILPAimmigration and @ColinYeo1@freemovementlaw on how Covid-19 is impacting upon the immigration system and visas.Watch live here http://bit.ly/2VMI8eQ  First question @commonshomeaffs -what is th
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Hope you’re all holding up alright so far in #lockdownuk. I’m going to talk about some great #Chinese #films and series available in English, that you might like to take
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The other day I was accused: “you can’t just make up a new theory of gender based on your vague feelings of discontent.” Hold my beer. The old "theory" of
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On this day in 1976, two Palestinian members of the Marxist-Leninist revolutionary PFLP and two Germans from Far Left terror group Revolutionary Cells hijacked an Air France plane on a
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UNDERSTANDING DEGREE ASSOCIATIONS Your birth chart is laid out on a 360°circle. The circle is divided into twelve astrology sign divisions of 30° each. (The Houses & their rulers)And further,
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X : Thoughts on students going back to University?Me : Daft. Should go all online.X : But what about a hybrid approach - some online, some F2F?Me : Dafter. That's
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Trans people have a suicide culture. A bad one.This is a thread about transgender suicide culture and how we talk about those of us who choose to die. As with
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me in 2018: food handling equipment can't switch quickly btwn different packaging sizes & that's a huge problemeveryone in 2018: ...everyone in 2020: oh sweet Jesus food handling equipment can't
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Weep for us moderns! We are richer than avarice itself and because of this we are blind to our poverty! You will not learn this truth until you have FELT
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THREAD: This has popped up in my feed a few times & I've held off on saying anything because I appreciate that people are trying, but I've also pledged to
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