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

May 10th, 2019

the man is in the manhole verrichting sein manœuvre

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Chekhov's interest in prison conditions

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wenn man etwas launchen wollte aber dann luncht man es aus versehen

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"Möchten Sie lieber eine Wurzelkanalbehandlung oder in LibreOffice Writer mit Seitenumbrüchen arbeiten, die direkt auf Tabellen folgen?" - "Uh, schwierig."

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wellformedness I love computational linguistics as a discipline but I abhor the aesthetics of our published work. I see this as a reflection of the field's ever-increasing industrial orientation, the obsession with "fast science", precarity-scarcity, and the emphasis of results over process.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 6:23 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

RochelleTerman These criticisms center on a common theme: My courses are too remedial, too accessible, not technical enough, not mathy, not rigorous. The critics rarely define what the appropriate level of "rigor" is, or provide a pedagogical justification for their preferred mode of rigor.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 6:15 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

I've heard a lot along the lines of "university must be full time and courses must be attended in person" from colleagues and I increasingly think this attitude is very limiting, not only to (prospective) students, but also to ourselves. Great read! twitter.com/emilymbender/s…

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Apparently the Dutch are judging us Germans for eating our fries with ketchup instead of mayonnaise and I have to say that's a cliche I fully live up to.

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everywhereist You know what? Vasectomies are reversible. Why not just make all men get them? And then if they're truly ready to be a father, they can undo them.

What's that? You have problems with this? Yes, you're right, it's wrong to regulate men's bodies like that.

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 5:58 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

presroi Die Journalistin @erdmann_kathrin hat Post von einem Verein bekommen, der seinen Mitarbeitenden wohl in nächster Zeit eine Schulung über MS Word Serienbriefe andienen wird.

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via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 5:57 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

brynguist 📖 So You're Morally And Intellectually Superior But Haven't Had A Venue to Show It In A While: A Beginner's Guide To Starting Online Arguments With People Who Are Actually On The Same Side As You

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 5:56 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

deafgirly Subtitles aren't just for deaf people. Lots of my hearing friends use them, too. If you're hearing and find yourself using subtitles on Netflix and TV and would quite like them at the cinema, please retweet to help normalise their presence! Big thanks

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 5:56 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

mbogen This is now at the top of my talking points, apologies to the people who are going to hear it at every panel I'm on from now until forever twitter.com/dana_flo/statu…

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 5:53 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

roaringgirle traveling for library research this summer? struggling with how many sweaters to pack? wondering whether you’ll need fingerless gloves?

@meganlcook created a crowd-sourced doc to help you out:

HOW COLD IS THAT LIBRARY‽

check it out 👇

docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:24 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter Web App)

labenzticker Pulheim, das: Bestandteil der nächsten Renten- und Pflegeversicherungsreform: Seniorenstift, dessen Bewohner die Unterbringungskosten damit finanzieren, dass sie Krabben für Seafood-Restaurantketten auseinandernehmen. labenz.neutsch.org/Pulheim

via Labenzticker (retweeted on 4:14 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter Web App)

Dok_Wu Dass den kürzlich noch obersten Hüter der Verfassung nun ein „Auftrittsverbot“ im Fraktionssaal der @cducsubt ereilt, sollte einem wirklich zu denken geben: denn wären ein paar Kleinigkeiten anders gelaufen, wäre jetzt noch im Amt.

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:07 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter Web App)

buzzaldrinsblog der neue Gesetzesentwurf zum Transsexuellengesetz hat mich wütend und hilflos gemacht. uns stehen nur noch wenige Stunden zur Verfügung, um dagegen zu protestieren. bitte seid laut & tut etwas dagegen, auch wenn ihr nicht betroffen seid.
Change.org/Transsexuellen…

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 3:28 PM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

kathrinpassig @texttheater Nottürentgrendelung! Hinüberstaksende Biber!

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Lass auf! Bepfercht einreiten! Kamerabewachung anwesig!

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VQuaschning Die Schäden, die wir mit Urlaubsflügen anrichten sind enorm, dabei sind 80% aller Menschen noch nie geflogen. Wir brauchen eine Kerosinsteuer, die das abbildet. bedeutet auch die Bereitschaft zur Veränderung.
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via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 8:26 AM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)

ssshanest Proud to be joining a program that values its students and acknowledges their entire personhood.

And a very helpful call: "I would like to remind my fellow educators and researchers that this academic world is what we make it. ...." twitter.com/emilymbender/s…

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 8:06 AM, May 10th, 2019 via Twitter for Android)