#Basic

(THREAD)We are working hard to pass Senate Bill 2929, The End Prison Slave Labor bill. The average pay for someone working and incarcerated in Illinois prisons is $28 a month.
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A thread on why using graduates to tutor is not going to help.2008ish I was paid a bonkers hourly rate (probably more than I earn now) to 'tutor' students in
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1) I've said for years now that 'STEM' vs. 'humanities' is a silly and destructive dichotomy, as is the blame game that goes along with it. I've also said non-biz
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*IMPORTANT* As the field grows basic concepts need to be highlighted. Validated placebos, in any probiotic study in the literature, for any organism, are the absence of living cells. Heat-killed
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yknow, i think part of the reason cyberpunk 2077 fails even as a basic cyberpunk genre game is because the sort of neon dystopian future of cyberpunk that we've seen
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It cant be that he's going to fly to Georgia to enflame civil war within the state Republican party ...https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1335351629810286592 Yet it makes a perverse psychological sense. Trump can't acknowled
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I’m celebrating 14 years of sobriety today! This is huge. I still fight wanting to drink, a lot. It never goes away. I’m so proud of myself and how far
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This is your regular reminder that conspiracy theories claiming lizard people run the government are actually a really common antisemitic dog whistle.https://www.thedailybeast.com/stella-immanuel-trumps-new-covid-doctor-believes-in-alien-dn
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I'm a pragmatist. I look at everything in terms of usefulness. I rarely make a judgement based on pure ideology. Pragmatic feminism is the least popular thing on earth. Literally.
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One or /ourguys/, a tiny account, got doxed. It was obviously someone he knew who did it, and in response, he an heroed. So let’s quickly talk about opsecEvery single
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[heaving the world's heaviest sigh] You know in its own way this Resident Evil character, while being the most basic/bland/uninspired/tropey "greedy character -> fat caricature" shit is also some next-level
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When a person says or does something homophobic to me with the understanding that I have different sexual ethics than I do, I am presented with an opportunity to correct
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I feel like all the fights I get into about fiction basically boil down to the basic inability of people to understand the difference between criticising writing choices versus making
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No-code is blowing up, and I couldn't be happier. But no-code is NOT the future. Low-code is. I think it's a three-step process https://twitter.com/gregisenberg/status/1326879302667935746 Step 1: No-code is the red
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My controversial take is that the Vanessa Guillen story is less about sexual harassment (which absolutely is an important problem to address on its own) and more about the absolute
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Our new report on government procurement during #COVID19 finds inadequate documentation on key decisions for some contracts, such as how suppliers were chosen or how potential conflicts of interest were
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