#Understanding

Mwiya

mwiyas

The 'greatest generation' & their parents built the world order we live in today. They built the foundations for space travel, globalisation, international law, etc. Millennials and Gen Z need

James Matthew Wilson

JMWSPT

I will repeat the following until everyone listens:The reading of literature has little, if anything, to do with empathy. If "empathy" is your explanation for why books are important to

John Pfaff

JohnFPfaff

Thread, on why a general lack of understanding of Bayes Theorem, in a low baserate situstion—which #COVIDー19 is—will get people killed.We are getting tests soon to see if someone has

Joyce Park

troutgirl

Hey tweeps, I decided to do a long thread about heart failure because there are SOOOO many misconceptions about it. If you read to the end I'll have a couple

Jeff Coltin

JCColtin

Bernie Sanders is suspending his campaign, which means New York likely will not hold a Democratic presidential primary this year. The GOP primary won't be held either, with Trump the

Denise Adusei

DeniseLit4Kids

I’m struggling today w a request for a #sensitivityread. The #writer wants to incorporate my ethnic community in a story, but has never interacted w my people. They admit that

Alistair Sloan

alistair_sloan

In evidence to @SP_Justice the Minister for Community Safety has repeatedly made the point that she agrees with the principle that a pursuer in a defamation case should be required

Tom McKenna

MrTomMcKenna

Pervasive to Marxist thought is the (implied) idea that theory takes precedent. By dismissing the only empirical reality we have, the Marxist method seeks to find the ‘true’ meaning concealed

Jastine Lareyne 🦋

mynameisreyne

What on Earth am I here for? ( Rick Warren)Day 19: Cultivating communityJames 3:18Community requires commitment+++ ●Cultivating community takes honesty-You will have to care enough to lovingly speak the truth,

la k*mmy

kwncsl_

fuck the military but yall a little too loud telling poor people what you wouldn’t do when you would never know what it’s like or be in that position to

Matt Shipman

ShipLives

The temperature has dropped about 30 degrees Fahrenheit in the past 24 hours (it's currently 38° and falling). Some after-school events are already being canceled at area schools. This poses

Morgan W

Anzekay

I've been quietly saying this since my very very early days of playing D&D as a *teenager*, and become much more vocal about it in recent years.D&D (and a lot

Dr. Melanie Haffner-Luntzer

MelanieH_L

Dealing with disabilities in science - a thread- reflects my personal experience only - People with disabilities are rare in science, or at least we think they are rare because

bee¹⁸

dreamtr4ps

THREAD ON WHY THE EVIDENCE SAYS GEORGE IS IN FLORIDA. George posted this [Image] on his alt account @GeorgeNootFound . I understand to the naked eye why this may seem

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

I guess nobody cares about reality anymore but the whole point of @nhannahjones’ essay was an explication of how she found her way to a patriotic understanding of American history.https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/1306674413752979459

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

CNN article on how to safely fly claims that 90% vaccine efficacy means that for every million who fly, we could have 100,000 infections. NO NO NO. That’s not what