Advocate

a person who publicly supports a certain cause or policy; someone who recommends a certain cause or doing something a certain way; supporter; promoter; champion

zeno

zeno

@egrettt.bsky.social

https://arab.news/z4hzj
Hanna Gedin, MEP Left Party in Sweden, advocate for Palestinian rights
“Refusing us to enter the West Bank and Palestine, a country that Israel is occupying in violation of international law, indicates that Israel is afraid of what we are going to see”

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Derivative

imitative of the work of another artist, writer, etc. (usually disapproved of for that reason); unoriginal; uninspired

Hrefna (DHC)

Hrefna (DHC)

@hrefna.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy

"There are only boys and girls and they are XY and XX. It's basic science"

"You can't take the square root of a negative number" except then you learn about complex numbers.

"You can't take the derivative of a step function" but then the dirac delta function comes into play, along with […]

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Archaic

very old; old fashioned

John Pfaff

John Pfaff

@johnpfaff.bsky.social

Minnesota lawyers: am I right that as long as ICE agent Castro is in TX (or Mexico) the statute of limitations stops running*?

See (m) here: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/628.26

* Yes, I know the term is “tolling,” but I hate archaic legalese.

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Aggregate

to bring together in one body or total

@kikime2.bsky.social

Predatory personalities cause an astronomical amount of harm. We’re bad at recognising them interpersonally, but we’re also bad at pattern finding in aggregate – mainly because different disciplines have so many different names for these kinds of people.
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https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/27/how-to-spot-a-psychopath-its-like-the-difference-between-a-domestic-cat-and-a-wild-cat

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