#Understanding

For parents of white kids, here's a couple books your kids are going to be told they need to read:How to Win Friends & Influence PeopleandThe 48 Laws of PowerBoth
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Recency bias is bad.Think like starting watching tennis during Novak’s peak in 2015-2016. You missed Roger and Rafa’s peak.Or even like I did when I started in 2011. Roger already
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A thread on the elephant in the room. Why are my long term debt fund returns negative over the last few weeks or month? Many investors have bought debt fund
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So the child therapist who I met with yesterday about keeping our kids sane in extended lockdown told me in no uncertain terms that we can't expect to prevent impact
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MAP Pride - a short thread.Generally speaking, I'm not a big fan of "MAP Pride" or the flag. A couple reasons for this:1) I see the value in rejecting shame,
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this situation has been harder to swallow than i thought it would. black lives matter,and will always matter. What tyler tweeted the other day was ignorant, and you ALL can
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In Chain of Memories, the card-world Destiny Islands’ kids imply Sora has romantic feelings for a certain "アイツ AITSU."The SoRiku Ultimania presents:“That Person” —How a Pronoun Revealed the Heart of
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Remember - anyone giving advice is only ever giving it from their context and understanding. Seek feedback from everywhere, get multiple angles, and speak directly wherever possible. It's easy to
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What worries me about #Covid is the feeling we all have that come January the vaccine will become available and that will mean a return to normalcy. We only need
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Our #BigDataEthics workshop keynote speaker today is Michael Zimmer an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Marquette University. @michaelzimmer @MarquetteCS @MarquetteU @pervade_team I usually start with this
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i just wanna say: write what you wanna write.i've been seeing people i follow and don't follow say they're worried about people not wanting to read their fics because: people
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Academics really need to pay attention to what's happening with regards to international students right now. My experience as an F-1 student was that *almost nobody* who's also not an
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Lots of people don't want be on your flight, and a lot of those on the plane just won't eat. Amazes me how little understanding there is of non-voters. Both
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via Jordan Himelfarb: "The embrace of the state’s potential after years of rising anti-govt sentiment; the trust in experts; the understanding that collective challenges require collective responses & the proof
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In my years with @TheLiturgists I helped make things I am incredibly proud of, tried to offer support to many people, and elevate and center marginalzied people.I also made a
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At the end of the story there are only 4 possible results:a) recessive austerity to try to reduce debt and make it sustainable, benefiting creditors but hurting most of the
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