#Author

Itishree

Itishree001

RISHI VASISHTHA is known for his good deeds & great qualities.He was a great Visionary.He is one of the Saptarishis & most revered Vedic Rishi of Bharata Varsa.Vasishtha is chief

Sonia Trivedi

MsSTrivedi

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2020/01/17/406246770/how-namaste-flew-away-from-usYoga teachers teach overblown interpretations of the word to try grounding their classes in a sense of authenticity, or even holiness. The word namas

John Meade

drjohnmeade

1/ "Satan": ThreadWhy do we translate Job 1:6 et al "Satan" as a personal name/noun (Aleppo Codex below: hasatan; השׂטן)? Hebrew does not articulate proper nouns, since they are already

Zack Kanter

zackkanter

Excellent *financial* analysis of using *commoditized* cloud infrastructure (vanilla servers). It misses: i) the (long-term devastating) cultural cost of recruiting world-class engineers to do undifferentiated heavy lifting; ii) it's un

Jet (aka Courtney) Jacobs

CourtneyEJacobs

Since I have the sads and there’s a goddamn pandemic happening, does anybody want to hear the story of how I started dating my husband due to an infectious illness

Jeremy Cliffe

JeremyCliffe

So many great international pieces from @NewStatesman this week that I'm going to do a little thread of them:1) @ImogenWK on the question of why Swedish PM Olof Palme was

Syed

gypsy_heart6

Thread on a Babylonian poem that is remarkably similar to Biblical Book of Job (Hazrat Shoaib, sabr-e-shoaib): With greater awareness of the religions & literature of ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia,

Emily Hudson

DrEmilyHudson

There have been concerns about the #copyright implications of online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. What follows are a few thoughts, with particular focus on exceptions and higher education. 1.

Jamie Barton

jbartonmezzo

Today I got a random email from someone asking for me to weigh in (haha) on how the body size of one of my colleagues might keep them from being

Heather Knight

hknightsf

Virtual learning doesn’t work and requires a parent, usually the mom, to be the all-day teacher’s assistant. Plus it leaves kids who were already behind for various reasons in the

Vani Saraswathi

vanish_forever

Let’s protest this reservation:

the ribbitswatcher 🐸🏳️‍⚧️

dawnbrigayde

points at gilyeong i would D/E for this bug boy ahsdgfh "Oh my." hyeonsung is.... a himbo gilyeong.... DOKJA HOLY SHIT? GO GILYEONG GET ITS ASS BABY DICAPRIO? oh

Skye Kilaen 🏳️‍🌈

skyekilaen

Is it time for a thread of my favorite wildly underappreciated (& mostly diverse) romance novels, novellas, and short stories?I think yes. Slow Moves by Elliott Junkyard. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44167881-slow-movesSweet lit

Kappa

kappa_books

So, the world is very scary right now, so the little thing I'm gonna do is hype up books! These can be books I'm personally hype for, but also other

🚩Shepherd🏴

NeolithicSheep

I love how people are like "men can't even talk to women without having their entire lives destroyed!!" and yet tor dot com just put the Open Source Boob Project

Elise Kalokerinos

EliseKalo

Out today in @PNASNews: "Neuroticism May Not Reflect Emotional Variability", a joint-first author effort from me and @seanchrismurphy, also including @drbrockbastian, @tomhollenstein (and others not on twitter): https://www.pnas.org/content