#Social

This thread is very interesting, but it furthered my view that suppressing the epidemic with "test and trace" is a pipe dream. It would require a degree of competence on
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A widespread conception is that Brahmins were primary regulators of caste relations in traditional village societies. It's true their ritual status was highest across geographies but the most decisive elements
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if you're a trekkie here and you've noticed an uptick on trolls/bigots/clickbait media catered to them, it's not coincidental.thread on how (and why) the renaissance in star trek re-cementing itself
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Why does it matter how we frame predators in the media: A thread inspired by the recent cougar "stalking". The first thing that it's important is public safety. Misinterpreting behaviors
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1/This is a screenshot of people saying 2+2=5. You read that right...2+2=5.Among them are teachers, educators, and professors who plan on teaching this stuff to your children. So let's talk
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June 7, 2020Holy Trinity SundayMr. President,In recent months we have been witnessing the formation of two opposing sides that I would call Biblical: the children of light and the children
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In uncertain times, it's natural to want to connect with others. Many seek to form new relationships.Please remember D/s is a negotiated power exchange based on informed consent.Don't let any
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Just looked at news articles that cited the CMU press release about the (still unpublished) bot paper and it spread like wildfire. Here are links in no particular order: Fox
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Know R0If it’s 1, it continues to spread.The greater than 1, the greater it spreads. R0 for SARS-Cov-2 is abt 3.Precautions such as masks, esstl activities
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1/ THREAD: New BIG paper in Nature:Transgender and gender-diverse individuals were 3.03-6.36 times more likely to be autistic and had elevated rates of multiple other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions than
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I think a major theme of my life’s work is going to be “how do we coordinate effectively to solve the asshole problem”. Assholes come in all shapes and sizes
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fic writers love & appreciate comments with all our hearts. we do. but i wanted to make it clear that just because a writer doesn't respond to your comment, it
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If you're an introvert, open this You're special, don't let anyone make you feel otherwise You ain't weird or dumb at all, it's okay to be quiet Silence is a
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The aave discourse is making me fucking insane. Obviously we have to be aware of the ways that things like cultural appropriation take shape in our lives but cultural appropriation
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'Migrating with seeds: women, agricultural knowledge & displacement in S Sudan'. Great new @RVInews paper by Elizabeth Nyibol from Catholic University of S Sudan. 1st in Displaced Tastes series looking
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Bright is NOT Sarawat. A thread: Bright has been in the industry for a long time and Sarawat is a character he currently portray through 2gether: The Series. If you’re
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