The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @texttheater ever

January 17th, 2019

zeitonline Viele Unternehmen fürchten, in Zeiten des Fachkräftemangels für hochkarätige Bewerber nicht mehr attraktiv zu sein, wenn sie neben Gehalt nicht auch noch einen Sinn und Zweck anbieten. So funktioniert die "purpose economy": zeit.de/campus/2019/01…

via ZEITonline (retweeted on 9:57 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

lingulate brief demo that what get called "pronouns" are syntactically different—adjectives occur before personal pronouns, after indefinite pronouns, and in the middle of reflexive pronouns:

[stupid me] didn't behave
[someone stupid] didn't behave
I didn't behave [my stupid self]

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 9:51 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

DRMacIver "Pandas is what happened when someone concluded that the problem with Python was that it wasn't enough like R, so built an R clone on top of numpy, the library that was written when someone concluded that the problem with Python was that it wasn't enough like matlab."

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 5:49 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

ojahnn 🚨 Attention computational linguists: If you are employed *outside academia* right now and would be willing and able to come to a career fair in Düsseldorf to present your job, could you send me a message? We pay a small sum for the talk and reimburse travel expenses. Thanks! 🚨

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 5:48 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

zeitonline Erstmals veröffentlichen Forscher einen Speiseplan, der Menschen und Umwelt gemeinsam schützen will. Er enthält: viel Gemüse, viel Nüsse und wenig Fleisch. bit.ly/2FGbW6D

via SocialFlow (retweeted on 5:48 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

asallime "...most white people continue to conceptualize racism as isolated and individual acts of intentional meanness." amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 2:32 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

zeitweise :) 😀

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 2:19 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

zeitonline Nennen wir sie Brexzentriker: Seltsame Geschöpfe wie Boris Johnson und Jacob Rees-Mogg, Parodien ihrer selbst, stilisieren sich als Retter der gefährdeten englischen Eigentümlichkeit.
bit.ly/2FDnvLO

via SocialFlow (retweeted on 12:39 PM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter Web Client)

zeitweise Suche den Namen eines Artsy-Computerspiels von vor ein paar Jahren: Man spielt den Tagesablauf einer alte Dame, der das Leben von Tag zu Tag schwerer fällt. Abends muss man sich entscheiden, ob man überhaupt weitermachen will.

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 11:57 AM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter Web Client)

kamaubobb got pulled over by the police today....
kamaubobb.com/2019/01/police…

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 10:40 AM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter Web Client)

What's this about @code preserving unsaved changes across restarts, then just overwriting changes made by other programs on save?

via Twitter Web Client

Theophite throw away whichever data points don't spark joy

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 1:11 AM, Jan 17th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)