histoftech Amazing how reports like this always seem to imply that if more people majored in STEM the labor market pressures that make STEM degrees more valuable today would continue to operate exactly the same way instead of depressing wages and working conditions in the field. twitter.com/washingtonpost…
peterglaser • In älteren Filmen basiert die Handlung meist darauf, dass sie keine Mobiltelefone haben.
rctatman I love y'all but if you're going to make a strong claim about language beyond "this is my personal usage" and want it to be taken seriously you're going to need literally any evidence.
thelionmachine "disabled people are upsetting to look at" is way too normal in horror for me to enjoy horror basically ever.
SWeinmeier beim rauchen nach studentischem klagen über die kurzen bibliotheksöffnungszeiten geäußerter prof-tipp: weniger bücher lesen, mehr bücher schreiben
hllizi @ianbremmer But is it constitutional? Hard to tell these days.
ElyKreimendahl it is SO important to have friends who are brutally honest and give unbiased, critical feedback, and other friends who say you’re a goddamn genius no matter what you do
itsjacksonbbz The idea that we're all meant to do 8+ hours of uninterrupted, focused work, 5 days a week is actually unhinged
deportablediz I love the central contradiction in conservative gender politics where being a man is both an unchangeable biological fact and something that is revoked if you don't perform masculinity well enough. twitter.com/IsabellaMDeLuc…
emilyst Fun fact: It takes Malcolm Gladwell 10,000 hours to shut up
frau_fini Ich wollte gerade gedankenverloren den von der Straße reinkommenden Lärm mit der Fernbedienung leiser stellen. War einen Versuch wert.
Kathi_Avocado Ob Wolken manchmal auf uns hinunter schauen und denken, der Typ da ist geformt wie ein Idiot?
lazerwalker It feels extremely weird for Apple to keep aggressively hammering home that cycle tracking is a WOMEN’S HEALTH feature for WOMEN
gavinmuellerphd Humanities degrees are important because they create the kind of people I want to hang out with
nebengleis [Susanne Daubner voice] wegprellen twitter.com/Grolmori/statu…
deliprao Language Models have taken #NLProc by storm. Even if you don’t directly work in NLP, you have likely heard and possibly, used language models. But ever wonder who came up with the term “Language Model”? Recently I went on that quest, and I want to take you along with me. 🧶
moorehn Okay it seems time to do an explainer thread on this Olivia Wilde, Harry Styles, Florence Pugh situation.
Yes? Here goes.
SNeurotypicals This week I've been painting kitchen cabinets and thinking about ND project management. Basically: I have to plan the cabinet painting in a way that factors in overwhelm and the possibility of losing interest.
GabriellaG439 The more I learn about logic programming the more I realize that implementing a type-checker is basically reinventing a logic programming language, but worse
mr_gh0stly Russian media having a normal one. pic.twitter.com/YwB75fsgnz
iconawrites Tom Bombadil is my favourite LOTR character. He’s so weird not a single movie adaptation has tried to include him, and I respect him for it.
gabrielroth One good thing about apples is that they don’t make you go through a lot of drama about whether they’re ripe or not, unlike some other fruits I could mention
mayamanion After I dropped my daughter off at college, my youngest son said “We’re finally empty nesters. Let’s start traveling”.
@brynguist I'm guessing instead of one autocorrect engine per language, they have one engine with different settings for different languages. Less code to maintain but bugs like these creep in more easily.
She's not your dealer in any sense, *especially* not technically. twitter.com/fesshole/statu…
coleleiter Say what you will about this website. pic.twitter.com/r1PzaGxy5M
Claudiusseidl "The speed-limit issue has a special resonance in Germany, akin to debates over gun control in the United States. "
In Energy Crunch, Germany Turns Down Heat but Won’t Limit Autobahn Speeds nytimes.com/2022/09/06/wor…
perseveresther hab heute morgen die identität vom mysteriösen hallo sag mann ergründet
labenzticker Hummerich, das: Abstoßender, masochistischer, depressiver, krabbenähnlicher Persönlichkeitsanteil vom Planeten Decapod 10. labenz.neutsch.org/Hummerich
ojahnn Eine der Auszeichnungen ging dieses Jahr an meine wunderbare Doktormutter Laura Kallmeyer, herzlichen Glückwunsch! Beim Lesen des Portraittextes über sie (hhu.de/fileadmin/reda… Link zu einem PDF, Laura auf S.12/13) musste ich bei praktisch jedem Satz laut "ja! genau!" rufen. 🤩 twitter.com/anja_steinbeck…
sailorrooscout I cannot stop laughing at this. pic.twitter.com/q5ozdcfrJo
Tobiology_de How nice it could be here with some #trees 🌳🌳 @HHU_de pic.twitter.com/HIAYrifQ0K
toutovlepo Tbh it’s hard to tell sometimes, especially when you’re talking about the ancient world, so let’s break down how I knew this was specifically Nazi propaganda
The smell test. You’ll notice I highlighted 3 phrases below. The first one is the least likely to mean anything twitter.com/toutovlepo/sta… pic.twitter.com/Kw7AgfRJJo
leonidobusch Finished watching #Severance, the dystopian workplace TV series, which has been described as a mixture of “Lost” and “The Office” and received 14 (!) #Emmy nominations.
The show is worth watching, particularly for those interested in organization and management. A Thread 🧵1/15