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

February 16th, 2020

NedHartley All of Dawkins’ tweets make more sense if you add “... Mr Bond” at the end of them. twitter.com/richarddawkins…

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:07 PM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

votecapgood This is one of my biggest disappointments about my time at Uber. In 2016, I took ridesharing's social good for granted (the koolaid was especially strong in Maps leadership). In retrospect, I never asked for evidence or evaluated critically.

Also money. I liked money. twitter.com/eliotwb/status…

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 8:07 PM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

Ich will auch so einen kleinen Bezos, der allen, die mir nicht die gewünschten APIs bereitstellen, mit Entlassung droht. pic.twitter.com/ajpBqqaoRq

via Twitter for Android

derwahremawa Warum gibt es z.B. kein Ortsnamenpräfix für Weinorte (»Schluck Geisenheim«) oder Karnevalshochburgen (»Tröt Aachen«)?

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 4:53 PM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

giardino Faultier, aber als französischer Philosoph.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 2:35 PM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

BrentToderian 5 years ago, insisted that it would reduce traffic. Instead, Uber drivers cruise without passengers 40% of the time. Studies show Uber & Lyft have pulled people away from public transit & walking, adding to the overall amount of driving. Via @eliotwb wsj.com/articles/the-r…

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 1:03 PM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

gchrupala I've been playing with Duolingo for a few days. It's a pretty cool game that makes you think you're learning a language.

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 10:27 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

DaniBrodesser nicht bemühen, die faul sind, die Nichtleister sind. Wir würden dann wieder in jene Gruppe gehören, die von den obersten Politikern in diesem Land nur allzu gerne stigamtisiert und zum Ausspielen gegen die "armen, fleissigen Leistungsträger" hergenommen werden.

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 10:27 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

DaniBrodesser Armutsgefährdungsschwelle. ABER: fällt einer von uns aus, weil Jobs weg oder Pflege nötig (kann bei Kindern mit schweren Vorerkrankungen schnell geschehen) sind wir auf die Sozialhilfe angewiesen. Das heißt, wir sind dann laut unserm Bundeskanzler wieder Teil jener, die sich ja

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 10:27 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

scottlynch78 @RichardDawkins Does the guy who wrote THE BLIND WATCHMAKER know you're out here signing his name to this public bed-shitting?

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 10:26 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

skglas bor johnson holt jetzt die gelenkte-demokratie- umbau-pläne aus der schublade, ich schaue nach pol. und ungar., interessant wie schnell das geht, erst richter, jetzt medien... take back control, ja aber im sinne vladi put.

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 10:13 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

I initially read the first sentence as a diss on the quality of writing on Doctor Who. twitter.com/musingsofarave…

via Twitter for Android

yoavgo In an alternative world: twitter.com/pastramimachin…

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 12:31 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

random_walker The industry loves the rhetoric of choice, consent, and control because what it means in practice is burdening users with unnecessary decisions they're not equipped to make. Because of information and power asymmetries, firms can get users to make the decisions they (firms) want.

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 12:21 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)

jagarikin ついに立体的に動いて見える錯視が完成しました。
キューブが回転して見えますね?
止まっています pic.twitter.com/nyyWdr5O1E

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 12:09 AM, Feb 16th, 2020 via Twitter for Android)