#Problem

(Author:) Content warning: A year ago, I said some really stupid things. I don't have any good defenses; I wanted people to stop fighting, stop hating on one another. I
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THREAD: On 23 January 2017, Quamari Barnes, a 15-year-old schoolboy from north-west London, left school in Willesden. It was supposed to be like any other day. But within three minutes
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THREAD: Aphantasia as an artistPretty much all of my art is tied to emotions rather than visual ideas. I used to draw a lot of angsty anime girls and now
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Bannon on @NYPost Biden Report:Q: Is this really evidence agains the Bidens?Steve Bannon: "This is stunning ... This is a national security problem. Joe Biden and his family are compromised.
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Here’s what sucks about Twitter. And I mean sucks in a huge way.The reason some of us know some celebrities and news people here is we’ve been here a long
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1/4Let's clarify this a little: MXTX isn't asking you to not sell merch, her contract is telling her to tell fans to not make merch to sell. This means when
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Goose bumps. I am preparing my talk for India's FP conf and ran across some quotes from Joe Armstrong passage. I read them avidly. Bear with me as I list
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Yeah, I’m just...I have #cPTSD because of years of childhood abuse, sex trafficking, trapped in an abusive marriage where I was tortured and utterly controlled, and almost killed. So saying
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I wonder if there is maybe a problem with the standard of goalkeeping coaching at the club. Kepa seems less confident and assertive than last season.Possibly why we are hearing
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I want to share my personal Covid-19 story, from my infection in March to the ongoing struggle with long-term effects, even four months later. Too many people are still unconcerned
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I wish this piece spent more time reckoning with the obvious problem of the “I’m ugly” meme: it’s only for people who aren’t actually ugly IRL.https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/11/14/20963125/tiktok-ugly-hi-im-ryan For years I’ve been
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Today, I am disappointed in the cinematography world. A thread: On Facebook, I shared this video from Vox:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d16LNHIEJzs I'm part of various cinematography Facebook groups and shared the video with
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there’s a lot of drama on the timeline and it makes me stressed so i’m going to write down MY OPINION on the situation and leave it at that (basically
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Excited to share a new working paper w/ @sinanaral, which uses a simulation-based approach to understand how methods from the networks literature can reduce bias in online marketplace experiments.SSRN: https://bit.ly/2xeTFvq Dropbox:
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With all of the protests happening both on the streets and online and the BLM movement, I want to take a moment to address racism in other communities. Specifically the
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Another Thread: This is textbook institutional antisemitism. Momentum and it’s leaders should be ashamed. For two very clear reasons, both of which are deeply problematic:https://twitter.com/peoplesmomentum/status/1276195438413131778 1) P
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