#Academics

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

Yes, that must be it. Thanks for playing.https://twitter.com/littmath/status/1279700988660768768 One thing that is totally bewildering right now is the number of people who accept these two premises:1) Social justice is very

Prof Courtenay Norbury

lilacCourt

our @PALS_SCALES paper showing language, but not general non-verbal cognitive ability, longitudinally predicts emotion recognition from face & voice cues has finally been published: https://peerj.com/articles/9118/ 1/ This is fabu

Tertullian's Turtle the Vicar

TertulliansTur1

This weekend I had the joy of participating in a district event. It was a wonderful time, and I enjoyed many edifying conversations.However; there were also some unfortunate moments. In

Kathy Burch

ksburch_

Academics: if you’re staying silent because you’re “not political” or “science + politics are independent” yet you saw the SpaceX launch as a “hopeful moment” for humanity, please do us

William Tucker

miscellanyblue

Some of these GOP #NHHouse candidates sound a little extreme"NO VACCINES especially from Bill Gates who will not vaccinate his OWN family! Don’t be snowed by FAUCI either he is

Morena

Mothupiii

there was a nigga i went to primary and high school with, Tshepo Chauke...that motherfucker was a demon in the short distance and he, like Bolt, was tall af. watching

Peter Webster

pj_webster

The Edited Collection: Pasts, Present and Futures My little book in the @CUPElementsPBC series, now available for a mere £9.99 in paperback.https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/literature/printing-and-publishing-history/edited-collection-pa

Free Kylie Moore-Gilbert

FreeKylieMG

Hi, my name is Colin Wight. I'm a Professor of International Relations at the University of Sydney. You can find me tweeting on politics, culture, sport, and music at @colwight.

Kalki

KaliyugaKalki

THREAD: Things to do or start during the 2020 pandemic or home time:1/ PRANAYAMA - Deep breathing through the nasal passage has an immensely calming effect. Try it.“The Breath is

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

This is remarkable: 170 Dutch academics put together a 5-point manifesto for economic change after the C19 crisis, building on #degrowth principles. It has gone viral in Dutch media. In

Jónas Haraldsson Balding 大老板

BaldingsWorld

What we are seeing with Biden foreign policy is everything that is wrong with politicized Galaxy Brain pontificating. Before I turn to the sham that is Galaxy Brain think tanks,

Clark Street Zone of Alienation 🇷🇸🌲

clark_yeet

Wage-Labour and Capital is an ideal place to start with Marx because it presents most of the same fundamental ideas that volume 1 of Capital spends 1100 pages developing, but

John McNally

johngmcnally

Has this ever happened to you?You've used the word 'pathways' or been in a big discussion about 'technology pathways', but then realized you/others were actually talking about something else entirely?Well

Patrick Henningsen

21WIRE

It's very noticeable now how some 'influencers' who self-identify as 'Communists' & 'Marxists' (of the Middle Class variety, mainly academics + Media personalities) on 'The Left' are actively promoting draconia

Angie NMNH #StemToo

AngieNmnh

The best way I can think of to explain @\McLNeuro is to compare her to a predatory back-alley abortion provider. Yes, she is a terrible person. But we've gotta remember:

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ScrenNameTaken

[STORYTIME/RANT] Me and my childhood bf have always been "rivals" in everything. Our teachers used to pit us against eo in everything! Be it academics, the presidential elections or other