Nope; still can't read my own code.
If you want to see the tremendous mental gymnastics that go into it, check this out: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/justin-taylor/bibli...
The conspiracy theorist in me says it's a way of signaling via the (bunk) neurolinguistic programming philosophy, which suggests that emphasizing certain words will evoke a desirable response. (Personal words like "you"…
Are you suggesting that Colin Kaepernick's mother was raped?
Interesting slice of history, thanks for sharing! What other countries weren't bothered with this sort of atrocity 80 years ago?
While it's true that there is tremendous data of many events of police overreach--corroborated by many sources--certainly not all events in this data set are corroborated. How many? We can't know without enriched data.…
The number of comments in here that ask for additional/richer data and are being flagged is supremely concerning. I understand that this is a hot issue with very polarized sides, but in what kinds of circumstances is…
You just identified exactly what OP was asking for: context. I can't hear what the police are saying to the protesters, can you? That's context. The police actions appear mildly questionable, I'll give you that. But we…
Well put. The Left typically wants to silence/ignore while the Right typically wants to fight/berate about it.
Not as bigoted? Large swaths of the Left don't hate: - men? - whites? - straight people? - conservatives? - police? - people who live in rural parts of the country? There may be a ton of rationalizations for those…
Most social sites lean left, and far-left dialog is generally tolerated in those places, while anything right of center is demonized in a gradient of intensity the further right you go. Your own scenarios exhibit this,…
When the author writes about the "average" developer, that is--without ambiguity in a probability density distribution--definitely a male. To use "he/him" pronouns in that context is accurate. The contention, I think,…
Nope; still can't read my own code.
If you want to see the tremendous mental gymnastics that go into it, check this out: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/justin-taylor/bibli...
The conspiracy theorist in me says it's a way of signaling via the (bunk) neurolinguistic programming philosophy, which suggests that emphasizing certain words will evoke a desirable response. (Personal words like "you"…
Are you suggesting that Colin Kaepernick's mother was raped?
Interesting slice of history, thanks for sharing! What other countries weren't bothered with this sort of atrocity 80 years ago?
While it's true that there is tremendous data of many events of police overreach--corroborated by many sources--certainly not all events in this data set are corroborated. How many? We can't know without enriched data.…
The number of comments in here that ask for additional/richer data and are being flagged is supremely concerning. I understand that this is a hot issue with very polarized sides, but in what kinds of circumstances is…
You just identified exactly what OP was asking for: context. I can't hear what the police are saying to the protesters, can you? That's context. The police actions appear mildly questionable, I'll give you that. But we…
Well put. The Left typically wants to silence/ignore while the Right typically wants to fight/berate about it.
Not as bigoted? Large swaths of the Left don't hate: - men? - whites? - straight people? - conservatives? - police? - people who live in rural parts of the country? There may be a ton of rationalizations for those…
Most social sites lean left, and far-left dialog is generally tolerated in those places, while anything right of center is demonized in a gradient of intensity the further right you go. Your own scenarios exhibit this,…
When the author writes about the "average" developer, that is--without ambiguity in a probability density distribution--definitely a male. To use "he/him" pronouns in that context is accurate. The contention, I think,…