Twitter Bookmarks for May 2024

Look— I’m not a fan of Trump but I’ll be voting for him as my vote against Biden. I don’t enjoy T’s personality. I don’t like how he handled 2020-21. I think he’s too old. I hate how he behaved during the primary. But a criminal conviction as a result of a political persecution

— MarinaMedvin (@MarinaMedvin) May 31, 2024

An incredible letter written by a non-Jewish Scottish professor to his students who voted to boycott Israel It's a response from Dr. Denis MacEoin to the motion put forward by The Edinburgh Student's Association to boycott all things Israeli, in which they claim Israel is under

— HilzFuld (@HilzFuld) May 30, 2024

90% of the problems surrounding modern entertainment are summed up in this all-time banger tweet.

— BrainLeakage03 (@BrainLeakage03) May 29, 2024

Jessie and I took very different lessons from Star Trek. But that’s because Star Trek has a LIBERAL message, not a PROGRESSIVE message. She is upset at the lead actor from Strange New Worlds for suggesting Israel and Hamas should talk. I think there is no message that is more https:// x.com/jessiegender/s /jessiegender/status/1790285624064565421 …

— BriannaWu (@BriannaWu) May 15, 2024

the simpsons gave this joke a full 2 minutes of its 21 minute run time because they knew it was just that good

— AlsikkanTV (@AlsikkanTV) May 10, 2024

Many in edtech are inspired by the AI education in The Diamond Age. The fictional edtech is a nanotech pseudointelligent book, The Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer. It bonds to a child at ~4 and educates them until ~16. Features of interest of the Primer, then general thoughts…

— mbateman (@mbateman) May 5, 2024

The problem is not that teachers aren't math geniuses, but that individual non-genius teachers are expected to engage in the redundant and error-prone task of crafting lesson plans and homework assignments, rather than dispensing premade assignments crafted by experts. https:// x.com/ChrisExpTheNew /ChrisExpTheNews/status/1786756804640145528 …

— AnechoicMedia_ (@AnechoicMedia_) May 4, 2024

I was born Muslim and lived all my life as an Arab. There was not a single day that I felt like a minority, that my mother tongue or culture was threatened with extinction, or that people singled me out because of my color, language or whatever I say or do. We have 21 Arab

— hahussain (@hahussain) May 2, 2024