#Folks

Three things:1. Holocaust/Shoah denial and Hitler apologia is violent and genocidal, regardless of who you are. Yes—it’s genocidal even if the Hitler/Nazi apologist is Black. 2. The Holocaust is every
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Why have I not met more plus size women in academia? I consider myself to be on the smaller end of the plus size spectrum (I’m a size 14, for
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My mum is set to be vaccinated this Sunday and I could not be happier. But there's been a growing concern that fewer BAME people will get the jab so
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I'm seeing people with absolutely no data other than their own feelings of alarm saying 'we reopened way too soon.'Thing is, this is a novel pathogen with unknown epi dynamics.
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white people being upset with BIPOC's lifelong and generational frustrations with whiteness need a long fucking reflection on their self centered attitudes that is inherit to whiteness. no, it wasnt
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I like leading technical people. I know a lot of folks in our industry think of management as the death knell of a technical career, but it can also be
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Thanks sorry to only be getting to this now. It's a great question - 'appropriately expanding the moral community' is a broader theme of ethics in many traditions, and my
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A few years ago I chaired a faculty search committee. It was really hard and I’m sure I made mistakes. But in the end it turned out great for our
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Lots of confusion & outrage about Biden's #StudentDebt comments last night. Putting aside my opinion & the debate on the merits of debt cancellation, I want to provide some explanation
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Aye take the time out of your day to check your personal timeline & see if your shit is sending horoscope tweets at like 6 in the morning Do it
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Thinking about how this crisis is so inequitable. When ercot was begging y'all to turn thermostats down, they were not talking about low income folks living in small, poorly insulated
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X: Wow, you really flubbed this $PDD call, didn’t you?M: Sorry, what?X: You know, you’ve been knocking $PDD for a year and the stock is up 400%. You flubbed it.
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September 11th can be a harder day than most for a lot of folks.Please try to be extra patient with yourself and others today. I've been reflecting on how the
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In this thread detailing the Sokal Squared folks appearance at a ‘Sovereign Nations’ conference Boghossian and Lindsay suggest ‘the answer is dialogue’. But where exactly is the dialogue or the
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As promised!So I think this is perhaps a flawed premise, and would like to put forth the following instead: the hardest part about RPG design is designing for players who
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A few thoughts to follow-up on yesterday's thread about Christian Nationalism:Part of what makes Christian Nationalism so hard to nail down is that it overlaps & mirrors other ideological approaches.
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