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This evening my mom, Skai Varkalis Ahern, died in NYC. She survived infection with COVID19, but she never recovered enough to leave a hospital bed. She died after developing a
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"This is a danger to our community." Parents and teachers want to know about coronavirus outbreaks in schools, but some districts are hiding information about cases, stoking fear and anger.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/22/us/sch
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Jessica Butcher, newly appointed to the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, criticised #MeToo and said women who suffered discrimination should find a way round it rather than complaining.I want
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Okay—we need to talk about white people’s idealization (fetishization) of Japan.You know why white cishet men love Japan?Because a) expat culture and white privilege b) orientalism c) classism d) sexism
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A story of low & high expectationsThe moment I was born, white society had low expectations for my lifeMy mum had high expectations on me, to not fulfil white ppls
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10 questions that spark conversations, make you think, and give you a solid foundation of practical Machine Learning. (Some) interviews are broken.They focus on trivia and expect candidates to recall
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The WTO today issued its trade forecast for 2020. Our economists foresee a steep decline in global trade in 2020 in all regions and sectors, as the #COVID19 pandemic upends
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I want to share some thoughts re: income assistance during the pandemic.Focusing particularly on folks w disabilities (esp. recipients of ODSP & OW) and the failure of federal & provincial
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A lot of young people probably feel like they will end up needing to live with their parents until they are 40 and work until they are 80!Truth is things
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Starting to hear murmurs of lockdowns in #Colombo. Thing is, most of us live in an echo chamber, and reality is often far more complex than we imagine. I took
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What's it like to be an autistic adult?Well, I'm in the mood for a thread, so I'm going to write about! So here is a summary of how I find
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1/10 Today's #PfG in respect of Scotland's minority ethnic communities contains some positive initiatives however our early assessment is that it is timid + should have done much more. Thread
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A COVID TEACHING MOMENT My column in the Deccan Herald today.===Classes, black-boards and chalk, white-boards and pens, examinations ... a lot of familiar things in the world of learning have
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Just read a video game console thread that gave me some highschool PlayStation memories.PlayStation was the goto system because it utilized CD-Roms instead of circuit board based cartridges. PlayStation's ROI
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BREAKING// New ONS data reveals men working in lower-paid, frontline jobs had highest death rate from Covid-19.Security guards: 46 deaths per 100,000Taxi drivers: 36 deaths per 100,000Bus drivers: 26 deaths
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Possibly unpopular opinion. I don't think inconsistency is a problem in most situations. Learning happens in that place of uncertainty and some externally perceived inconsistencies are really just mechanisms to
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