Peter Drake, he/him, LFHCfS 🔥 @peterdrake@social.cleverlibre.org

RT @juice3wavy@twitter.com
i just heard a wolf howl for the first time and i am CRYING... please listen

RT @sadanduseless@twitter.com
Simple But Clever Cartoons by Shanghai Tango https://www.sadanduseless.com/simple-but-clever-cartoons-gallery/

RT @mjbeers1@twitter.com
Today I asked our undergraduate course assistants what instructors have done that helps them learn, and what doesn’t help them learn. Here is what they said:

RT @sarahmei@twitter.com
Hey do you need any more examples of how software development is like writing instead of like math? Because I got a great one for you.

RT @catherineols@twitter.com
Wow, what a plot twist in the abstract! (@sandsubramanian@twitter.com et al)

RT @GenjitsuUsagi@twitter.com
@UrsulaV@twitter.com (See also: how the lady who sued over McDonald's coffee actually had a legitimate case, as she was hospitalized for over a week, needed skin grafts due to the burns, and was one of over 700 other coffee burn victims between '82-'92, with previous settlements of over $500k)

RT @UrsulaV@twitter.com
Hey, everybody here knows that the one woman who said the dingo ate her baby got exonerated years later, right? They found the kid’s clothes in a dingo den and the Australian government quietly freed her.

I feel like that got really overlooked.

RT @thedndbags@twitter.com
DM: "Ok, this mission requires stealth. How are you approaching?"

#DnD Players:

RT @AlexNBCNews@twitter.com
Rep @AOC@twitter.com asked if worried impeachment would fail in Senate: "if they want to fail it then I want to see every Republican go on the record and knowingly vote against impeachment, knowing his corruption, so that they can have that stain on their careers the rest of their lives."

RT @DickKingSmith@twitter.com
“Difficulties strengthen the mind as labour does the body.”
Seneca the Younger, Roman Stoic philosopher (4BC-66AD.)

RT @LucyStats@twitter.com
☝️ Never too early to bring up the possibility of Simpson’s Paradox

RT @adamconover@twitter.com
Cool! Will one of those female trailblazers be Lizzie Magie, the inventor of Monopoly you tried to erase from history? 🤔 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/apr/10/lizzie-magie-invented-monopoly-landlords-game https://twitter.com/Hasbro/status/1171378766838411265

RT @erinfranmc@twitter.com
The first time I got stuck in vim

RT @katewillaert@twitter.com
Did you know the first computer game with a narrative doesn't have its own Wikipedia entry?

Did you know the first writer of a narrative in a computer game was a woman?

Let me tell you about The Sumerian Game.

(Thanks @frankcifaldi@twitter.com for finding and scanning this pic.)

RT @chronicle@twitter.com
A college enrollment storm is coming, writes Bill Conley. Yield models have been invalidated by the sea change in student college-choice behavior. Now, it’s all hands (campus leadership, faculty, staff, trustees, etc.) on deck. https://chroni.cl/2PUi0PB

RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
When people started looking for alternatives to ivory in the 1800s, billiard balls were made of newly-discovered celluloid. Unfortunately, it was a flammable enough material that a hard strike of the ball would make it explode.