Tips for being excellent at email?

“How lucky is the United States that everytime they look for democracy in other countries they find oil instead”- Spain Deputy Gabriel Rufián

What in the science fiction horror film is this?

Can we all see the pattern now?

No?!

lol what? The US voted him in, the US need to get him out. "The rest of the world" respects international law...

Any favourite papers?

Look how he changes when he's talking about the "drapes". You can see he actually cares and feels happy thinking about this topic. His facial expressions relax, he speaks freely. That changes when he speaks about anything presidential. He belongs on a TV show, maybe 'America's Goldest Renovations'.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez doing what UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has chosen not to do, criticise the US and Israel for their attack on Iran which breached international law

lol. Show me an act of diplomacy by this administration. I'll wait.

Well done IoC. 👏 In denying the use of this helmet, you've politicised the Olympics more than his act of wearing it ever would have. 🇺🇦

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This makes me feel sick

Than first BELIEVED, I think that should read. He literally told everyone what he would do, committed various breaches and even felonies, and Americans put him back in the White House. 🤷‍♀️

Are you sure this solar activity was released by the sun. How can we be sure? 🤣 Good grief.

Is there stronger symbolism than demolishing the actual fucking White House?

"banned words list"... conjuring up any memories for anyone? What's next, burning books?

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The irony

Madness

I'm not accessing Twitter anymore. I'll take whatever small stand I can. It's also benefiting my mental health being away from that algorithm.

I think this is much more than a "blip". A powerful statement and I fear many more moves like it may be needed in the coming months.

A restaurant board sign that reads: “we are not all in the same boat. We are in the same storm. Some have yachts. Some have canoes. And some are drowning. Just be kind and help when you can.

I love this.

Love discovering the origin of phrases I've used forever. 🤓

Yes! I've been doing this too and I love it!

Linguistic diversity shapes flexible speech perception in school age children - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Linguistic diversity shapes flexible speech perception in school age children

I am thrilled to share our new paper which investigates the role of continuous measures in linguistic diversity research. We found that children who are exposed to more linguistic diversity (e.g., language, dialect, accent) are perceptually more flexible. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Darcie's story - a video about Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) #2in30 Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a lifelong condition affecting 2 children in every average classroom of 30 in the UK. Take action now: https:///www.speechandlanguage.org.uk/dld Support more children like Darcie: https://donate.speechandlanguage.org.uk/Darcie/~my-donation #2in30 #DLD #DevLangDis #DevelopmentalLanguageDisorder

Thanks to @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social and @speechandlanguk.bsky.social for the reminder of the wonderful video… Darcie’s story www.YouTube.com/watch?v=38ur...

Looking forward to reading this. Corinne Zmoos did a fascinating presentation at the GLP conference about the shared processing of language and musicality.

Hello from a UK based SLT ☺️ 👋🏻

Being on bluesky without fighting through a sea of bots and ads made me realize I don’t dislike social media, I disliked not being able to be social on social media