Deborah S Bosley @deborahbosley
Owner of The Plain Language Group. An advocate for #clarity, TPLG helps companies achieve #plainlanguage #clearcommunication #contentcreation #compliance goals. theplainlanguagegroup.com Charlotte, NC Joined June 2009-
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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/save…
Professor @ProfJoeKimble experience with plain language has taught him that it’s more than short words and simple sentences: design and function matter. Join him as he explores what he’s learned over the course of his distinguished career. hubs.li/Q027N2Lq0
Don’t order from this #company. Their #returnpolicy is ludicrous! tummy.fashionfindsworld.com
My latest Redlines column in Judicature, the scholarly journal about the judiciary—"Minimize prepositional phrases. Question every ‘of.’ (Part 2)." drive.google.com/file/d/1BSdK6C…
💡 Join us on 5th Oct for a #BookMachine Briefing with @deborahbosley (The Plain Language Group) and @StudioloLinda! Learn how publishers can combine plain language & ‘skimmable’ design to get their books read & understood! Register for the Zoom link: buff.ly/3ru0PrI
Am I the only one who thinks the new X logo looks like a fascist symbol?
🎥In case you missed it, watch our 2023 ClearMark Award ceremony: youtu.be/jaLQqyijdSM. Join us in congratulating the North American companies, governments, and organizations who made a mark in clear, #PlainLanguage communications!
From the forthcoming second edition of "Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law”: "The biggest myth, the grossest canard, the worst of all the misinformation about plain language is that it lacks precision.”
Thank you heyRED!
MARLON BRANDO explains the reason for rejecting his Best Actor Oscar for THE GODFATHER (1972).
YES YES YES
Bobby Zimmerman, who would become Bob Dylan, sits on the lap of his great-grandmother, Lybba Edelstein, in this photo taken in 1942. Bobby's mother, Beatty Stone Zimmerman, stands at left, next to his grandmother, Florence Edelstein Stone. -@duluthnews
Never buy a product from flomios.com. They take no refunds, do not tell you that, and the #shoes are not as advertised!! #fakeproduct @Flomios
Athens, Greece, June 28, 1989 The only acoustic version of Every Grain Of Sand during The Never-Ending Tour.
Meet a #PlainLanguage hero! Attorney Robert de Rooy, founder of Creative Contracts, creates comic contracts to help everyone, including vulnerable people, understand the contracts they must sign. Legally binding AND understandable. Yes, it CAN be done. creative-contracts.com/examples/
Meet a #PlainLanguage hero! Attorney Robert de Rooy, founder of Creative Contracts, creates comic contracts to help everyone, including vulnerable people, understand the contracts they must sign. Legally binding AND understandable. Yes, it CAN be done. creative-contracts.com/examples/
Thanks so much for sharing, @DebbieSzumylo😍
Thanks so much for sharing, @DebbieSzumylo😍
People I follow have dropped off what pops up. Any advice on this sucky algorithm?
Iva Cheung @ivacheung.. @IvaCheung
8K Followers 5K Following Certified Professional Editor • Plain language trainer • Indexer • Health policy researcher • @MidlifeBook contributor • #AngryJellyDonut • she/her
arText 💻✍️| Si.. @sistema_arText
2K Followers 994 Following Desarrollamos #arText en @UNED Investigamos sobre: 💻#PLN #IA 💡#LenguajeClaro 🖊️Discurso especializado (#Administración | #universidad | #medicina | #turismo)
Dominique Joseph @cle.. @clearerworld
1K Followers 1K Following Curious. Always exploring, percolating, connecting ideas. Fan of stuff that works! #clearcomm #design #userfocus / Vive les comms claires et efficaces!
Ross Guberman & Brief.. @legalwritingpro
21K Followers 1K Following Helps lawyers and judges enjoy writing. Author of Point Made, Point Taken, and Deal Struck. Creator of https://t.co/ooPzOR8TZG. President, Legal Writing Pro.
Plain English Fdn @PlainEnglishAus
1K Followers 162 Following We are the clear communication experts. At Plain English Foundation we specialise in training people, editing documents and supporting our community.
Joseph Kimble @ProfJoeKimble
9K Followers 217 Following Emeritus writing teacher at WMU–Cooley Law School. Author of three law books (above) and a kids’ book. Editor. Blues fan. Committed to plain language.
LeslieO @LeslieO
6K Followers 6K Following Leslie O'Flahavan: E-WRITE honcho. Plain language advocate. Writing teacher: @LI_Learning, web content, email, chat, social media. Mentor. Writer. Reader.
Sarah Fox @500wordlawyer
4K Followers 4K Following Don't sabotage deals. I'll simplify your contract contents and smooth your process through talks, masterclasses and consultancy. #GetYourTLC
Ivy B. Grey (she/her) @IvyBGrey
3K Followers 2K Following Ivy is CSO at WordRake. She's also creator of PerfectIt's American Legal Style. She practiced bankruptcy law for 10 yrs (now inactive). #legaltech #legalwriting
Joanna Richardson @jomrichardson
1K Followers 3K Following Teaches clear communications in plain English for non-native speakers and effective presentation skills. Interests: translation, language, law.🇦🇷 🇬🇧
Natalia Torro @thelegaltr
682 Followers 358 Following Legal & Financial Translator | MA in Translation | 🇦🇷🇬🇧🇫🇷🇳🇱 | #LenguajeClaro | #PlainLanguage | Country rep Clarity | Board Member of PLAIN 2020-2023
Center for Plain Lang.. @plain_language
6K Followers 2K Following You have a right to information you can find, understand, and use. We advocate for that right. Retweets & Links ≠ endorsements.
Mike Pope 🥑 @mikepope
2K Followers 2K Following Tech writing & editing, language & words, occasional cats
Ingrid Olsson @moppematte
703 Followers 684 Following Tvittrar inte för att jag måste (= är tvungen) utan för att jag måste (= inte kan låta bli). ***Klarspråk förstås!*** (Länken går till mammaföreläsningen.)
Lengua Franca @lengua_franca
805 Followers 535 Following Trabajamos por el derecho a la comunicación en situaciones de desigualdad lingüística. Dictamos cursos, adaptamos materiales y libros a #LecturaFácil.
Sasmaunar @SasmaunarCqMpI
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Paula Torres @paulatorreslpz
412 Followers 895 Following Traductora e intérprete (EN/DE-ES) | Investigadora en @Hum947 (UCO) | Máster en Traducción Médico-Sanitaria (UJI)
James Michael @JamesMicha53985
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Written Legal English @WrittenLegalEng
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Allan Mwesiga @allmwesiga
419 Followers 5K Following Editor |Writer | Book reviewer | Journal Publishing Professional
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Ida @potter19ida
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Piteses @Piteses173246
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BookMachine @BookMachine
23K Followers 20K Following Creative Agency and Community for publishing people 📚✨ Connecting you with the tools and knowledge to nurture your skills, audiences and people.
Katherine Kulakowski @Katherinekul
723 Followers 2K Following Communicator - helping authors write articles others want to read - focusing on content strategy, design, editing, proofreading and training
Júlia Pontes @juliapontes1006
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Patria @nickyaramayo
137 Followers 718 Following Lingüista (UBA) Lingüística Aplicada @ Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Programa Integral de .. @PILClaro
1K Followers 346 Following Programa Integral de Lenguaje Claro | Consejo de la Magistratura de la CABA 🇦🇷
robert linsky @infodesigndoc
138 Followers 120 Following information design doc specializing in clear communications. photographer and world traveler.
Sarah Tennyson @SarahTennysonBM
765 Followers 5K Following I am focused on #BrandDevelopment, #BrandingBusiness and #BrandMarketing. I mostly post on these subjects and related marketing subjects.
ASAT- As Simple As Th.. @AsatThat6120
10 Followers 57 Following ASAT is transforming the way people comprehend language. Simplify complex language in real-time with just one click.
Ravit Dadon @Tish2106
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Jane Rosenzweig @RosenzweigJane
2K Followers 1K Following Director of the Harvard Writing Center "Composing words from scratch like some artisanal holdout."
Kate Elliott @bitterwittery
625 Followers 4K Following she/her. fainting couch owner, gazebo wanter. moss fangirl. content & project management skills. feminist theist. busy writing poems to Kate Hepburn’s jawbone.
Selsi Project @SELSIproject
29 Followers 325 Following Erasmus+ project SELSI (Spoken Easy Language for Social Inclusion) aims to develop recommendations and strategies for spoken Easy language.
nuCognition @NuCognition
36 Followers 248 Following A technology development company to meet the needs of a neuro-diverse world
Dr. Prerna Bakshi @bprerna
45K Followers 462 Following Social Scientist | Author https://t.co/h6BC2yHk4y | Poet | Columnist @HuffPostIndia, @the_hindu, @thewire_in, @htTweets, @newslaundry | Instagram: prerna_bakshi
UncutCock/DILF/He @CockUncut
712 Followers 5K Following Pictures of my uncut cock and retweets of the content I support because it makes me horny or gives me ideas 💡 and inspiration in some way, shape or form.
Ser Escritura | Itzam.. @serescritura
77 Followers 443 Following Consultoría en comunicación con enfoque de derechos y servicios editoriales.
SpatialWizards @SpatialWizards
95 Followers 251 Following Isn't everyone spatial, when you think about it?
Iván @ivanjsoria
774 Followers 5K Following Fighting against old-school lawyering, determined to drag the legal sector, kicking and screaming, into the 21st century #LeXpunK
Michael Blasie @MichaelBlasie
224 Followers 774 Following Assistant Professor of Law at @SeattleULaw. Instructor with @thenjc. Plain Language expert who researches how to reform legal document design.
Gillian Scobie @ScobieGillian
112 Followers 1K Following
Joh Kirby @johkirby
376 Followers 122 Following Head Governance, Risk and Compliance @WEHI_Research, CEO, company director, not-for-profit leader, digital innovator
Chris Seraidaris @csaris25
11 Followers 146 Following After 15 plus years as a Technical Writer, I am now transitoning into UX Writing.
Catherine Page @CatherineAPage
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Pankaj Sharma पं�.. @pankaj_kpt
356 Followers 682 Following https://t.co/LeRZ1k9N37 LL.B. Reader. Learner. https://t.co/OEiJGYWrWJ https://t.co/raYgmFDlMB
Karen E. Jacques @KarenEJacques
315 Followers 662 Following Mom, wife, writer, tribunal judge, kounis heart warrior
AuntGwennie @auntgwenz
288 Followers 5K Following Everybody's aunt. personal account. Opinions my own/not medical advice.
Chris Coughlin @ProfCoughlin
1K Followers 1K Following Professor @WFULawSchool, #LegalWriting #Healthcare #Bioethics #LegalScholarship. Avid reader, coffee, yoga, and dog enthusiast.
Cliff Goddard @cliff_goddard
1K Followers 1K Following Linguist working with words, grammar, meaning, culture. Griffith University. Also Mastadon: @[email protected]
Naomi Andrews @NaomiForOK
1K Followers 1K Following Speech & Debate Coach | Branding & Design Consultant | Process Perfecter | Accessibility Advocate | Wanting Clean Water Shouldn't Be Political
frank mcqueen @RonnyMi67003398
805 Followers 2K Following I pledge allegiance to the flag of the U.S. of A. and to the republic for which it stands one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Francis Clement @FrancisJClement
138 Followers 2K Following My mission is to lead qualified clientele to financial independence through careful and innovative fee-based planning. https://t.co/ci7d1UPOHW
uistacy @uistacy
225 Followers 2K Following
Flora Graham @floragraham
6K Followers 3K Following I write the Nature Briefing, a daily email for @nature about all the science, which I hope you will enjoy. Tweets are my own. Also on M’don and B’sky
Miss Outre @missoutre
112 Followers 5K Following Musings of the bemused. "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you." (Matthew 7:7 ESV)
AC Kantor jangan ding.. @cettabox
2K Followers 2K Following My opinion might be foolish because the information I have is not accurate (Bayesian)
Iva Cheung @ivacheung.. @IvaCheung
8K Followers 5K Following Certified Professional Editor • Plain language trainer • Indexer • Health policy researcher • @MidlifeBook contributor • #AngryJellyDonut • she/her
PlainLanguage.gov @govplainlang
5K Followers 92 Following 🇺🇸 U.S. federal government website from the @USGSA & @GSA_TTS. The Plain Language Action and Information Network (PLAIN) advocates for clarity in government.
Dominique Joseph @cle.. @clearerworld
1K Followers 1K Following Curious. Always exploring, percolating, connecting ideas. Fan of stuff that works! #clearcomm #design #userfocus / Vive les comms claires et efficaces!
Ross Guberman & Brief.. @legalwritingpro
21K Followers 1K Following Helps lawyers and judges enjoy writing. Author of Point Made, Point Taken, and Deal Struck. Creator of https://t.co/ooPzOR8TZG. President, Legal Writing Pro.
Plain English Fdn @PlainEnglishAus
1K Followers 162 Following We are the clear communication experts. At Plain English Foundation we specialise in training people, editing documents and supporting our community.
Joseph Kimble @ProfJoeKimble
9K Followers 217 Following Emeritus writing teacher at WMU–Cooley Law School. Author of three law books (above) and a kids’ book. Editor. Blues fan. Committed to plain language.
LeslieO @LeslieO
6K Followers 6K Following Leslie O'Flahavan: E-WRITE honcho. Plain language advocate. Writing teacher: @LI_Learning, web content, email, chat, social media. Mentor. Writer. Reader.
Sarah Fox @500wordlawyer
4K Followers 4K Following Don't sabotage deals. I'll simplify your contract contents and smooth your process through talks, masterclasses and consultancy. #GetYourTLC
Joanna Richardson @jomrichardson
1K Followers 3K Following Teaches clear communications in plain English for non-native speakers and effective presentation skills. Interests: translation, language, law.🇦🇷 🇬🇧
Natalia Torro @thelegaltr
682 Followers 358 Following Legal & Financial Translator | MA in Translation | 🇦🇷🇬🇧🇫🇷🇳🇱 | #LenguajeClaro | #PlainLanguage | Country rep Clarity | Board Member of PLAIN 2020-2023
Center for Plain Lang.. @plain_language
6K Followers 2K Following You have a right to information you can find, understand, and use. We advocate for that right. Retweets & Links ≠ endorsements.
Beth Wilensky @bethwilensky
10K Followers 722 Following Legal writing professor @UMichLaw. #WilenskyOnStyle. Cardinals and cooking and kids oh my. See my pinned tweet to donate miles.
Ingrid Olsson @moppematte
703 Followers 684 Following Tvittrar inte för att jag måste (= är tvungen) utan för att jag måste (= inte kan låta bli). ***Klarspråk förstås!*** (Länken går till mammaföreläsningen.)
Andrew Weissmann (wei.. @AWeissmann_
364K Followers 2K Following Co-host of @MSNBC podcast "Prosecuting Donald Trump;” author of 2 NYT bestsellers "The Trump Indictments" and "Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation”
Tricycle: The Buddhis.. @tricyclemag
67K Followers 686 Following Buddhist wisdom for your daily life 🙏
Jessica Rhoades @JessicaRhoades
6K Followers 807 Following It begins with the words. Executive Producer #BlackMirror #Venery #StationEleven #DirtyJohn #SharpObjects #TheAffair #TheVillage @PacesetterProd
Jane Rosenzweig @RosenzweigJane
2K Followers 1K Following Director of the Harvard Writing Center "Composing words from scratch like some artisanal holdout."
Cliff Goddard @cliff_goddard
1K Followers 1K Following Linguist working with words, grammar, meaning, culture. Griffith University. Also Mastadon: @[email protected]
howard tiersky @tiersky
5K Followers 5K Following CEO | Consultant | WSJ Bestselling Author | Top 10 Digital Transformation Influencer
Peter Orlowicz @PeterOrlowicz
3K Followers 1K Following Admin law atty, IL native, Navy veteran, #appellatetwitter participant, ethics enthusiast, railroad law-talkin' guy (he/him).
Center for Civic Desi.. @civicdesign
6K Followers 1K Following Center for Civic Design ~ Democracy is a design problem ~ Civic design researchers and designers. Creators of the Field Guides To Ensuring Voter Intent
Thomas Elwood @ThomasElwoodArt
2K Followers 219 Following Dad/Wannabe Artist Huge supporter of all #Art
Chris Coughlin @ProfCoughlin
1K Followers 1K Following Professor @WFULawSchool, #LegalWriting #Healthcare #Bioethics #LegalScholarship. Avid reader, coffee, yoga, and dog enthusiast.
Karen Gainey @KarenMGainey
127 Followers 129 Following PhD Candidate with Sydney Literacy Lab. My focus is on the role of plain language in health literacy.
Christine Edwards, MP.. @MissEdwardsCLT
3K Followers 4K Following local public engagement expert, urbanist, avid tv watcher, and founder @civilityco
SOCAP International @SOCAP
3K Followers 1K Following We are the leading resource and authority for #CustomerCare & #CustomerEngagement professionals. #cx #custserv #custexp #customerexperience #customerservice
Lynne Nguyen, MPH (sh.. @disparityreport
2K Followers 2K Following #PlainLanguage evangelist #cancer #healthdisparities, demographics, access to #clinicaltrials for minorities & women, #healthliteracy. Swimmer/paddler
The Daily Show @TheDailyShow
9.2M Followers 1K Following Weeknights 11/10c on @ComedyCentral and @paramountplus.
Plain Language Summar.. @PlainLangSumm
258 Followers 161 Following Updates about the #OpenAccess #PlainLanguageSummaries initiative at Taylor and Francis.
Keith Shannon @KeithShannon8
1K Followers 1K Following Dad/Husband/Lawyer/Paralegal Instructor/U.Ky.-Marshall U. Grad/Theatre Nerd/Author of MY BOSS WEARS DIAPERS/Co-Host Fourth Row Center podcast.
Geoffrey Hart #BLM �.. @Diaskeuasis
243 Followers 51 Following I'm a writer, editor, and French translator with 30+ years of experience. "Effective Onscreen Editing" (4th ed.), "Writing for Science Journals" (1st ed.)
Laura P. Graham @LauraPGraham
917 Followers 473 Following Director, Legal Analysis, Writing, & Research Program; Professor, Wake Forest University School of Law; President, Association of Legal Writing Directors
Stephanie Thum, Ph.D... @stephaniethum
23K Followers 20K Following Founder @PracticalCX®. Commissioned author @Sage_Publishing. @LinkedIn Top #CX Voice. 🖤💛 Steelers! Tweets are mine.
Our World in Data @OurWorldInData
299K Followers 21 Following Data and research to understand big global problems and make progress against them. Based out of @UniOfOxford, founded by @MaxCRoser. @[email protected]
Dr. Shoshannah Bryn J.. @bryn_square
762 Followers 4K Following Assistant Professor (LTA), Department of English, Bishop's University @ubishops DPhil/PhD, @uniofoxford Team, The EPRC @the_emergent Co-Host, @banterbrains
Schulbert Koleka @Schulbz
2K Followers 2K Following Life student of #CX #Strategy, #Leadership, #Life, #Philosophy #History #Chess. Real Madrid, and FGC & RPG (PSN: Schunes). Views are my own & not anyone else’s.
Elizabeth Hackett @LizHackett
87K Followers 2K Following Screenwriter. Redhead. Frequent eater of toast.
Khai @ThamKhaiMeng
107K Followers 320 Following 🚀 | Board Member | lnvestor | Fmr Worldwide Co-Chairman, Chief Creative Officer Ogilvy | McCann | Leo Burnett @RCA @GuggFellows
Patricia Lockwood @TriciaLockwood
108K Followers 1K Following hardcore berenstain bare-it-all | [email protected]
Bodleian Rare Books @RareBooksOfBod
24K Followers 651 Following This account is no longer being updated. For your regular fix of rare and special books please follow our main account, @bodleianlibs
Lucy Huber @clhubes
80K Followers 2K Following editor @mcsweeneys Mother of: 👦🏼👶🏼🐈⬛🐈🐠🐌 Writer? Hungry. Tired.
Vinny Thomas @vinn_ayy
205K Followers 1K Following ancient reptile. stern but fair. | Omar on Platonic | Apple TV+
Jessica Lam 👩🏻�.. @kangaroo5383
5K Followers 4K Following visionOS at 🍎 Entrepreneur, engineer, artist, attempting to leave this godforsaken place: over at https://t.co/PleyL7iSOD
Fair Fight @fairfightaction
189K Followers 454 Following Fighting for free and fair elections — in Georgia and around the nation. A joint account of Fair Fight and Fair Fight Action.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀
WordRake @WordRake
1K Followers 118 Following Software that helps you write and edit for clarity and brevity -- right in Microsoft Word and Outlook. Created by lawyer and writing expert Gary Kinder.
ViClarity @viclarity_us
547 Followers 577 Following ViClarity is dedicated to helping regulated industries streamline their governance, risk and compliance processes through automation and consulting services.
Rev Dave @djm_horseman
2K Followers 2K Following Felonious Monk, First Church of The Last Laugh; M.A. Religious Studies; Educator, Horseman, Mountaineer, ex-Radio Host, Hep Kat; Cyrus's grandpa. #BlueCrew
The Lincoln Project @ProjectLincoln
2.9M Followers 1K Following "You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” – Abraham Lincoln 🏴☠️ | Home of #TheBreakdown
Alexandria Ocasio-Cor.. @AOC
13.2M Followers 4K Following US Congresswoman, NY-14. In a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no American should be too poor to live. People-Funded, takes no lobbyist💰. Personal account.
Susan Weiner, CFA @susanweiner
13K Followers 7K Following Writer-editor and chartered financial analyst (CFA) who helps financial professionals increase the impact of their writing on clients and prospects.
Stewart Brand @stewartbrand
52K Followers 466 Following Co-founder of The Long Now Foundation--which takes no sides. In this forum, as a private person, I do take sides occasionally.
Jon Favreau @jonfavs
1.4M Followers 2K Following The other one. @PodSaveAmerica, @CrookedMedia, https://t.co/mKXKFl0EF4, https://t.co/zvWhe0ETFE
The White House 45 Ar.. @WhiteHouse45
24.2M Followers 12 Following This is an archive of a Trump Administration account, maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration.
Henry Blodget @hblodget
141K Followers 2K Following Hello! I'm the founder of Business Insider, as well as a columnist and bloviator. I’m also a Board member at Morning Brew ☕️. Thanks for following me!
Vinish Garg 🎗 @vingar
3K Followers 18 Following Guardian of an Intent. Products. UX. design. Content. Marketing. System thinking. Founder: https://t.co/g3TAakCqu3 Making @Around__HQ
Copper Canyon Press @CopperCanyonPrs
51K Followers 2K Following Copper Canyon Press is a nonprofit, independent press which fosters the work of emerging & established poets. We believe poetry is vital to language & living.
Elodie Eudier @ElodieUC
90 Followers 165 Following I help brands have the kind of relationships with people that people have. Cofounded @OmnichannelX's events & community
Patrick Bosek @PatrickBosek
290 Followers 186 Following CEO at Heretto. #WinWithContent. Solving problems with #DITAXML, #structuredcontent, and #KnowledgeManagement. Also... climbing, motorcycle, Spartan, coffee.
Heretto @helloHeretto
571 Followers 373 Following Transform your organization’s knowledge, product, and reference content into powerful digital experiences
Barbra Kingsley @barbrakingsley
211 Followers 215 Following Connector of people to clear messages, word nerd, and plain language zealot
Tom Inglesby, MD @T_Inglesby
103K Followers 953 Following Director @JHSPH_CHS. Former Sr. Advisor @WhiteHouse COVID Response Team. Epidemics, pub health, biosecurity, policy, preparedness. https://t.co/fHp5lOgIvq
Jeff Tiedrich @itsJeffTiedrich
1.1M Followers 124 Following don't blame me, I voted for the email lady
BREAKING: SNL just released this devastating clip ripping on Donald Trump. Retweet so all Americans see this.
"What the Michigan Summons Should Look Like (Pt. 1).” Feb. Plain Language column, Mich. Bar J. Drafted by @firstwren, working w/ the Kimble Center for Legal Drafting @cooleylawschool Proof of how plain language can transform legal docs. @MIStateBar michbar.org/file/barjourna…
1/2 We all have ideas, conscious or not, about what it means to lead a team, or revise a text, or have people over for dinner, or write in plain language. We all have an unconscious definition of ‘this is how to do that thing.’ We may not think about it, but it impacts…
@EmanuelDerman Amazon wouldn’t accept my new book ISBN number, did not order new book from us, prevented my author’s bio, lied about it in 40 emails. Amazon continued to order my earlier 4 books I wrote, designed, printed, advertised, sold, shipped 3 million copies via our garage, 1983 to now
Outing myself in the most public possible way as a Julia Cameron devotee, lol
My first piece for @NYTmag is an embarrassingly personal Letter of Recommendation about my love for the "The Artist's Way" 😅 nytimes.com/2024/03/12/mag…
Grace Hopper is really something. Very smart, very wise, very contrary. A college at Yale is named for her. Followed her advice: don’t ask permission, apologize. Her words open my Seeing with Fresh Eyes: ‘Most dangerous phrase in the language is “We’ve always done it this way.”’
“On many occasions, you’ll find it is much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.” ~ Rear Admiral Grace Hopper She programmed the first computer.
5-Year-Old Italian piano prodigy Alberto Cartuccia Cingolani performs Piano Sonata No.16, K.545 by Mozart.
“I had a very emotional reaction. I was not surprised, because I felt all along that a just verdict would be on the order of 75 to 100 million, possibly even more. But to actually see justice done in this case, I found it quite moving, and I confess I had to go out and take a…
Precisely. The American military is socialist, progressive, and meritocratic. The officer academies are the best higher education in America, and free.
The U.S. military is a cradle-to-grave welfare state and easily the most racially integrated sector of US society. Conservatives have often (rightly) venerated the military for its dedication to national service; but in many ways the US military is a triumph of progressivism.
#FBF to this @adultswim with John C. Reilly.
GOP Senator Thom Tillis slams his “immoral” Republican colleagues for scuttling an immigration-Ukraine aid deal on behalf of Trump: “I didn’t come here to have the president as a boss or a candidate as a boss. I came here to pass good, solid policy. It is immoral for me to…
Legal jargon, confusing contracts—why are these information barriers harming people? Barbra Kingsley breaks it down. Learn why professionals must embrace plain language for justice and accessibility. Read now: #AccessToJustice #PlainLanguage hubs.li/Q02bVqXl0
Did sweet chapter on “Instructions at Point on Need” in my book Seeing with Fresh Eyes: Meaning Space Data Truth, idea gathering IAPON examples for 25 years now. Got serious realtime IAPON while observing 3 heart surgeries in OR (2 robotic & 1 traditional) at Cleveland Clinic
🎹The Removable Piano Keyboard Note Labels present the key notes in a visual way, 🎼helping you to start playing and practicing immediately when you are not yet familiar with the keys! 🛒Get yours 👉 jyvron.com/piano-keyboard…
An epic email exchange between a lawyer in President Trump's civil fraud case and the presiding judge. In the film version, who should play the judge given THE ALL CAPS and lines like "Take it or leave it. Now or never"? Maybe Clint Eastwood?
Such a happy and warm story about Toichiro Kinoshita + ET. Early in my Feynmans, physicists checked up at ETModernNYC, no mistakes. Big show Fermilab, lots love. Toichiro did drawings used in welding diagrams. In my art&science, I get to play in other people’s backyards
My 32 element 10th-order Feynman Diagrams, calculated/published by Toichiro Kinoshita, stainless steel, 7x15 feet array, now installed in his honor, Physics Dept, Cornell Univ Artwork shown at Fermilab, also ArtScience Museum, Singapore (Nobel Library, Feynman 100th birthday)
The November Plain Language column in the Michigan Bar Journal: “A pox on 'pursuant to’”—by Ian Lewenstein @Capyourpen @MIStateBar michbar.org/file/barjourna…
I wish Biden would come out and say he wants Trump on the ballot. The 14th doesn't apply. Then thanks him for the playbook describing how to never leave office and the appreciation of knowing he can't be charged, no matter what he does. And ends it with " My Fellow Americans ,…
We’re living in the Gilded Age 2.0, with the 1% pitting the haves and the have nots against each other. When will we realize that this system isn’t working for us? When will we come together to establish a robust society that prospers everyone? #ProudBlue #DemVoice1
I hate @Microsoft #Teams, and this post-meeting screen isn't helping. Sheesh! I've completed at least 1,761 #Teams meetings! What's with the patronizing "Great job on hosting your FIRST Teams Meeting" message? I mean, how does software not know it's been used before?🤦♀️
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