Francis Fish @fjfish@ruby.social

Hospital management for dummies

RT @Tom___Scott@twitter.activitypub.actor
The missing Oxford comma is the least of this preposterous coin's problems.

As an editor, I only use this comma in cases where it's needed to avoid ambiguity.

The problem here is not ambiguity but downright lying (or false association, at least).
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/philip-pullman-brexit-coin-50p-boycott-oxford-comma-a9304006.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1580137407

"How America’s elites lost their grip," by @AnandWrites@twitter.com https://bit.ly/37qwhZ3

He shortens Plutocrat to "plutes" - it's a kakistocracy, so maybe it should be "kaks"

There’s nothing virtuous about finding common ground https://ti.me/2OStSk3

Belmarsh Prison Inmates Prove More Ethical Than Entire Western Empire by Caitlin Johnstone https://link.medium.com/a6W0wG8Hw3

RT @christineburns@twitter.activitypub.actor
Learning about trans people isn’t rocket science... https://twitter.com/christineburns/status/1221516476370358275

RT @BlackSocialists@twitter.activitypub.actor
@PayingHomage4@twitter.com "Mistakes are the nursery of new ideas, so we must share them too; if we continue to hide and distort our errors, those coming after us will be condemned to repeat them."

– Don Cox

#RIPFieldMarshalDC

RT @BlackSocialists@twitter.activitypub.actor
We present to you:

BSA’s Clapback Chest (with receipts)

A search engine for all things ignant as it relates to race (and more), and featuring good-faith responses (with receipts).

https://blacksocialists.us/clapback-chest

RT @ThePoke@twitter.activitypub.actor
The Brexit 50p coin is about to land and these 15 people aren’t keen on the change.
https://www.thepoke.co.uk/2020/01/27/new-brexit-50p-coin-people-not-keen-on-the-change/

RT @guardian
The truth about hydration: should you drink eight glasses of water a day? https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jan/27/the-truth-about-hydration-should-you-drink-eight-glasses-of-water-a-day?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1580121658

RT @dorset_eye
Dear John Harris
Question: Where has Socialism ever worked? Answer: Everywhere https://dorseteye.com/question-where-has-socialism-ever-worked-answer-everywhere/

RT @LouiseRawAuthor
Meghan Markle’s mum Doria apparently experienced racism from Thomas Markle’s family when married to him.

He’s rarely if ever asked about what he did to stand up for her and his daughter; but I think we have our answer here.

I wonder what 30 pieces of silver buy these days? https://twitter.com/shysteee2018/status/1221705175821377539

RT @DailyMirror@twitter.activitypub.actor
EXCLUSIVE: Richard Branson's Virgin Healthcare has paid no tax on £2billion NHS deals
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/richard-bransons-virgin-healthcare-paid-21366075

RT @aral
Want to live in a hostile environment where foreigners are vilified and you’ll never get permanent residence? Priti has a job waiting just for you. https://twitter.com/patel4witham/status/1221728237568581633

RT @TheSinanKose
Suspect a certain former MP will have strong views on this Kurzgesagt video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oakWgLqCwUc

Why conservatives want to discredit Bruce Pascoe | Jeff Sparrow

https://redflag.org.au/node/7001

RT @p7r
I wonder if anything has changed recently that would cause this? Something that could have been predicted, perhaps even avoided?

Worst thing is, this is just about perception. But where perception starts, reality follows. Buckle in... https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/1221715750693621761

RT @p7r
I wonder if anything has changed recently that would cause this? Something that could have been predicted, perhaps even avoided?

Worst thing is, this is just about perception. But where perception starts, reality follows. Buckle in... https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/1221715750693621761

RT @petercoffin
I know a lot of you folks don't like me saying that there was a class element to gamergate, but there was. If you don't essentialize people, it's not hard to see how alienated young men, just like any alienated person, are good targets for people spreading reactionary politics

Puberty blockers can be 'life-saving' drugs for trans teens, study shows

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/23/health/transgender-puberty-blockers-suicide-study/index.html