#Today

Metaphor is one of the most powerful tools for writers, but also technologists.It goes far beyond comparison. @gerogelakoff's "Conceptual Metaphor Theory" is the basis for understanding how every new technology
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Thoughts I have time for today... a thread I don’t even know what to say. Not exactly my thing to share my private life or inner monologue on social
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Hi it's the beginning of July which means another fresh Telefilm Canada rejection is in and I can stop biting my tongue. Gather 'round, pals! This one is long but
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Cama'i, today we will be discussing Traditional Tattooing of the Kodiak Island Alutiiq. Cultures in the Arctic region have been tattooing themselves for at least 3,500 years. Tattoos carried messages
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I have a serious bone to pick with the INN article in @jewishcurrents. Not the analysis re INN, which is really not my lane, but the political context that was/not
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1/Wokeness, also called Social Justice, has now taken over the education system and is actively seeking to politicize education. Let's look at how deep the rot goes. 2/The first thing
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UK folks, enough doom-scrolling its time to move #CovidReliefForIndia We've been in search of a list of grassroots groups who are focused on marginalised communities in India + this is
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A father in Ontario has sent me a 30-minute audio recording that his grade 7 child recorded of a gender lesson given to the class. I’ll give you the play-by-play
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To those who say "BTS sing hip-hop so they should speak out": please understand that this statement is merely an act of infantilizing Koreans, while Koreans would die for just
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One of the most interesting things for me, coming from a small software company background, is seeing how much and little changes between that and the most sophisticated companies in
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Decolonial Skillshare:Foraging dandelions from the yard and preparing them for use as food and medicine.A thread. Today we foraged for “weeds” in our front yard before our annual mow. We
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TW// rape, massacre, disturbing and graphic images.HISTORY WITH WULFJAPAN IN WORLD WAR 2Part 2: The Rape of ManilaThe forgotten atrocity of The Pacific Theatre of World War 2. The rape
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a thread of out of context messages between me and parker that are really funny for no fucking reason: this is what inspired this parker told me to add this
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Pakistan's prime minister says India's Kashmir move is motivated by a 'Hindu supremacist version of Hitler's Lebensraum.' {Islamists use always Nazi terminology }But Pakistan Has Actually Committed the most terrible
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Climate change feels far off until your favorite natural places burn, lives are lost, and we're trapped inside our homes for a week+ because the air outside is literally too
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The rise and rise of terms of service is a genuinely astonishing cultural dysfunction. Think of what a bizarre pretense we all engage in, that anyone, ever, has read these
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