How Trigger Warnings Are Hurting Mental Health on Campus
Something strange is happening at America’s colleges and universities. A movement is arising, undirected and driven largely by students, to scrub campuses clean of words, ideas, and subjects that might cause discomfort or give offense. Last December, Jeannie Suk wrote in an online article for The New Yorker about law students asking her fellow professors at Harvard not to teach rape law—or, in one case, even use the word violate (as in “that violates the law”) lest it cause students distress.
City Cycling Guide Set
Providing locations, destinations and experiences for travellers on two wheels, Rapha have collaborated with publishing house Thames & Hudson to create a collection of pocket-sized guides to the major cycling cities of Europe. Written and designed by Max Leonard and Andrew Edwards, every guide is illustrated by a local artist to give each book and city a unique aesthetic. With additional maps and functional layouts, the books are easy to navigate to help you explore each metropolis by bicycle. The collection is presented in an exclusively designed slipcase and features the following eight cities: AmsterdamAntwerp/ GhentBarcelonaBerlinCopenhagenLondonMilanParis
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Optimization Algorithm Toolkit (OAT) About
About The Optimization Algorithm Toolkit (OAT) is a workbench and toolkit for developing, evaluating, experimenting, and playing with classical and state-of-the-art optimization algorithms on standard benchmark problem domains. The software includes reference algorithm implementations, graphing, visualizations, and much more. OAT provides a functional computational intelligence library for investigating existing algorithms and problems, as well as implementing new problems and algorithms. Built on top of this library is a simple explorer and experimenter graphical user interface to provide a basic understanding of the functionality in the library.
A Message to the People-Pleasers: You are not Helping Anyone.
What would you say takes up the vast majority of our time—mental space and energy? Work? Parenting? Bill-paying? Maybe it’s anxiety, personal relationships or money stress?
1970s fashion history - Design of Womens Coat 1974 Pictures
Custom Search About Fashion-Era.com Fashion-Era.com looks at women's costume and fashion history and analyses the mood of an era.
Why is a raven like a writing desk?
A Straight Dope Classic from Cecil's Storehouse of Human Knowledge April 18, 1997 Dear Cecil: This is something that drives me crazy every time I hear it: "Why is a raven like a writing desk?" Is there really a hilarious answer to this seemingly impossible riddle? Or is the hilarious part that there really isn't an answer?
bash on Mac OS X
bash on Mac OS X Pages: 1, 2 Regular Variables A regular variable typically holds a piece of information that you use frequently. Because variables in shell scripts are loosely typed, unlike C and Java, variables can hold virtually anything: a number, string, or composite value such as an array or hash. Creating a variable is pretty painless: name=value, and retrieving its value is almost as easy: $name.
23 Body Language Tricks That Make You Instantly Likeable
You send people signals all day, without paying attention to them. The way you move your eyes, the way you shake a hand and so on. There are things you can do to send subconscious signals using body language that make people like you better, or at least give you the benefit of the doubt.
Animated cartoon
A horse animated by rotoscoping from Eadweard Muybridge's 19th century photos. The animation consists of 8 drawings, which are "looped", i.e. repeated over and over. An animated cartoon is a film for the cinema, television or computer screen, which is made using sequential drawings,[Note 1] as opposed to animations in general, which include films made using clay, puppet and other means. History[edit]
The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss
“Everyone’s looking for rules to follow, and the sooner you realize there aren’t any, the better art can be.”– Jerrod Carmichael Jerrod Carmichael is pushing the boundaries of comedy with his groundbreaking work in stand-up, television, and film. Now just 29 years old, what this driven North Carolina native has accomplished is mind-boggling, and 2017 is going to be his biggest year yet. Jerrod stars in the hit NBC series The Carmichael Show, which he also writes and executive produces.
17 Books To Read If You Want To Become A Billionaire
Success is magnetic. As a species, we’re constantly studying how it happens, why it happens, who has achieved it for themselves, and how we can obtain it. One thing is for sure: money is an echo of value.
Traditional animation
How Animated Cartoons Are Made (1919) Traditional animation, (or classical animation, cel animation, or hand-drawn animation) is an animation technique where each frame is drawn by hand. The technique was the dominant form of animation in cinema until the advent of computer animation.