Seems to me that all the benefit of the doubt Elon Musk received from media, from so-called thought leaders, from corporate America, comes from a society that doesn't see racism, sexism as signs of flawed character or judgment, but instead as sort of normal and besides the point.
Someone has to say it: Elon Musk has lied for 27 years about his credentials. He does not have a BS in Physics, or any technical field. Did not get into a PhD program. Dropped out in 1995 & was illegal. Later, investors quietly arranged a diploma - but not in science. 🧵1/
On this day in 1937, 1,000 white students and faculty at the University of North Carolina gathered in support of a speech openly advocating white supremacy by the Imperial Wizard of the KKK. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. https://t.co/lFJYWvQGlI
Alastair Low talks dyslexia-friendly options in the industry and working on his own solution to make games more accessible to dyslexic players
https://t.co/pkOhjP4Osb
This 1928 self-portrait is probably the ultimate Art Deco painting.
And it's by Tamara de Lempicka, the ultimate Art Deco artist.
She was a unique, futuristic painter with a wild life whose work captured the spirit of the 1920s...
.@DrexelWestphal prof Nick Cassaway's art features teachers & students from Rock Ministries’ long-running boxing program in a new mural that can be viewed while riding the El train 🎨🥊
.@nhannahjones: "If we learn a more accurate history, then the country we have makes sense, and then we know what we can do to save our democracy." #TheReidOut
We're so proud to unveil what we’ve been building for months: a new 501c3, The Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund!
@gmgfund will amplify our work and support GMG alumni, girls & women as they pursue their aspirations in the games industry
https://t.co/GdOZGwfoAg
#GirlsMakeGames
In the seven years that I have worked with refugees in Calais I have heard many sad and shocking stories. Yesterday, however, I read something that chilled me to the marrow. A 🧵
Tonight's game community events at UArts Terra Hall: The Inaugural Fellowship of Philly Games, a meeting of the local game community, followed by the Fall Games Gathering meet and greet. RSVP at the QR.