#Peers

KubeCon was my last virtual event.We need a better way. We need to give events more thought. No one in their right mind will go to one next year either.We
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to all my children i cursed you with lifeto bless you with love. ***when I was a kid, I strongly believed that I was a baby chipmunk or a squirrel,
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[THREAD]: In 1999, a policy was implemented in Ontario schools that streamed grade 9 students into two kinds of courses: Academic - focused on theory; and Applied - focused on
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Please don't do this. I know neoliberal education rewards us for making seemingly lengthy papers, but this will just give both you (for racking your brains) and your professor (for
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A thread on why the word "dysphoria" is a cop-out and a laughable concept that has no solid definition. How it is simply an excuse and often used to
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1/Quick thoughts on Jeff Bridich stepping down as #Rockies GM. It is possible no executive in history fared worse in free agency than Bridich. The money spent to value
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Starting to see a lot of "who is likely to make the craziest gains this time round?" in the #uranium space from newcomers. Everyone has their own favourite companies.. I'm
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So hey: for any straight dudes in SFF right now who are genuinely wondering why making sexually loaded jokes or comments is counted as a form harassment, I'm gonna do
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Whether we like it or not, we're being persuaded one way or another. Thought I'd share after @trevorjonesart asked a question about what factors go into buying artwork.https://youtu.be/cFdCzN7RYbw  1. Reciprocity
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MIGRANT WORKERS & THEIR MISTREATMENT-in Maldives, PoC migrant workers (especially Bangladeshis) are oppressed and ill treated not only by the people but by the system itself. treatment of expatriate workersexpatriate
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Your "burn out" may actually be depression. It was for me. I'm guessing it wasn't just me.Thread/ 1/ It's a lot easier (and socially accepted) to say you are burnt
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Wanted to share this thread from Tim Gowers on the “2+2=5” debate. As a Field’s Medalist he’s about as authorative as you can get on what math is.https://twitter.com/wtgowers/status/1290219038614798338 Trying to
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The lovely @BiddyHD1 asked what advice I’d give other young people starting in creative industries and honestly... I’ve been thinking about it ever since.Obviously listen to the podcast but I
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How Implicit Bias Shapes Everyday Life; a ThreadToo many of my peers object to any assertion that implicit biases affect the everyday, lived experiences of entire communities. Its offensive to
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He reminded me that good doctors have skill but the great ones have both skill & a love for humanity & that for now, to be thankful that neither one
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A thread: taking time off and/vs. academic overworking. I have just returned from a 3-week family holiday at the North Sea. In Germany, August is also the month where you
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