Shout out for Keenan’s Ring at #NAM2023 from Rhys Taylor. Great to see that my legacy is still confusing HI astronomers everywhere.
We’re missing @robminchin! @NAM2023_Cardiff
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Twitter is suppressing free speech like crazy today!
Blocking journalists like @atrupar and even rival service @joinmastodon.
Elon isn’t even bothering to pretend this platform is about free speech anymore. Just purging critics & rivals!
@awootten In the Bay Area at least, AM radio is used for the emergency radio stations by the loyal authorities due to their greater survivability.
This was demonstrated very convincingly after Hurricane Maria, when only AM stations were working in Puerto Rico.
@TylerLeeConway@tonyscialdone I would consider the books included in the Septuagint that Timothy would have known in his youth – including those rejected as 'Apocrypha' by the Reformers – to be scripture on the authority of 2 Tim. Which may or may not have been written by Paul, of course!
@theodramatist The first part of words like the English 'duplicate' is easy for French speakers, being similar to 'dieu', but many others will end up with 'dooplicate'.
@DylPar252 Not sure about the US, but in the UK that's down to people of colour and immigrant communities being concentrated in urban areas and being more religious.
Tish Harrison Warren is a type. Supremacist organizations, like ACNA, look for members of marginalized communities who will sign on to their overall ideology and serve as token representatives within the game of Identity Politics and give them the highest status possible.