{"data":{"data":[{"text":"Even Disneyland can't keep up the fairy tale that everything is ok https://t.co/2BU5qW2roZ","id":"1282237352316813313","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":5,"end":14,"probability":0.4358,"type":"Organization","normalized_text":"Disneyland"}],"urls":[{"start":67,"end":90,"url":"https://t.co/2BU5qW2roZ","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/Quicktake/status/1282201065044291584","display_url":"twitter.com/Quicktake/stat…"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-12T08:56:22.000Z"},{"text":"RT @nichartley: @ctrlshifti There are three jokes in computer science: stack overflow is mean, JavaScript is bad, dark mode is good, and of…","id":"1282156788675080192","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":14,"username":"NicHartley"},{"start":16,"end":27,"username":"ctrlshifti"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-12T03:36:14.000Z"},{"text":"The new values of this era are starting to be reflected in politics, and this will continue to trickle down into how we structure our society. Whether we made the right judgement remains to be seen. In the end, we're all Singaporeans just trying to make our country stronger.(3/x)","id":"1281793389965357056","created_at":"2020-07-11T03:32:13.000Z"},{"text":"No seats for SDP or PSP (except maybe NCMP seats, but please save one for Nicole Seah!), but this was the best performance by Dr Chee so far. A clear indication that Singapore politics is changing, and voters are no longer as susceptible to propaganda.\n(2/x)","id":"1281793388241551360","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":74,"end":84,"probability":0.9747,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Nicole Seah"},{"start":126,"end":132,"probability":0.9538,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Dr Chee"},{"start":166,"end":174,"probability":0.7416,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Singapore"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-11T03:32:12.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":0,"end":9,"tag":"GE2020SG"}],"annotations":[{"start":92,"end":97,"probability":0.892,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"PM Lee"},{"start":135,"end":146,"probability":0.9601,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Pritam Singh"}]},"text":"#GE2020SG finally over. Some thoughts.\n\nPAP got a “clear mandate” but not as strong as what PM Lee had hoped for.\n\nWith 10 seats, WP's Pritam Singh is now the official leader of the opposition with \"staff support and resources\". Interesting to see what this entails.\n(1/x)","id":"1281793386328944641","created_at":"2020-07-11T03:32:12.000Z"},{"text":"@MothershipSG So cute! Maybe too excited to vote for his party 😂","id":"1281521342307696640","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":13,"username":"MothershipSG"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-10T09:31:12.000Z"},{"text":"https://t.co/2aHF5P4eAH\nSuddenly reminded of this https://t.co/RGR8w9sx5t https://t.co/sUtvxFKNot","id":"1281498418649509888","created_at":"2020-07-10T08:00:06.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/2aHF5P4eAH","expanded_url":"https://youtu.be/1TPhl826CS8","display_url":"youtu.be/1TPhl826CS8"},{"start":50,"end":73,"url":"https://t.co/RGR8w9sx5t","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/desmondcheongzx/status/1281498418649509888/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/RGR8w9sx5t"},{"start":74,"end":97,"url":"https://t.co/sUtvxFKNot","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/SCMPNews/status/1281491133483237376","display_url":"twitter.com/SCMPNews/statu…"}]}},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":194,"end":201,"tag":"GE2020"}],"urls":[{"start":202,"end":225,"url":"https://t.co/20me2ngaxJ","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/eisen/status/1281463963490807808","display_url":"twitter.com/eisen/status/1…"}]},"text":"I guess long queue times means we're not in a pandemic anymore...\n\nRemind me again why we're doing this election now? Of all times? Why couldn't we at least spread balloting out over more days? #GE2020 https://t.co/20me2ngaxJ","id":"1281471709401366529","created_at":"2020-07-10T06:13:58.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":19,"end":36,"tag":"SocialDistancing"}],"urls":[{"start":37,"end":60,"url":"https://t.co/OR426trJUc","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/ChannelNewsAsia/status/1281438015831724033","display_url":"twitter.com/ChannelNewsAsi…"}]},"text":"*nervous sweating* #SocialDistancing https://t.co/OR426trJUc","id":"1281438646248206337","created_at":"2020-07-10T04:02:35.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":18,"end":25,"tag":"GE2020"}],"annotations":[{"start":3,"end":11,"probability":0.686,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Singapore"}],"urls":[{"start":26,"end":49,"url":"https://t.co/MPVCPLVfTx","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/eisen/status/1281406314090950656","display_url":"twitter.com/eisen/status/1…"}]},"text":"Go Singapore! Gle\n#GE2020 https://t.co/MPVCPLVfTx","id":"1281427805784305665","created_at":"2020-07-10T03:19:31.000Z"},{"text":"Run small experiments to find out what's relaxing and what's anxiety inducing...\n\nAnd after discovering something anxiety inducing, don't forget to repeat it a few times to make sure it wasn't an anomaly! 😬😬😬 https://t.co/kn7ac4cNIu","id":"1281400849890041856","created_at":"2020-07-10T01:32:24.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":209,"end":232,"url":"https://t.co/kn7ac4cNIu","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/kareem_carr/status/1281387251524657160","display_url":"twitter.com/kareem_carr/st…"}]}},{"text":"RT @JohnDCook: Fundamental idea from information theory: information is proportional to degree of surprise.\n\nThe more strongly you expected…","id":"1281236530778918913","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":13,"username":"JohnDCook"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-09T14:39:27.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":265,"end":272,"tag":"GE2020"}]},"text":"It's finally cooling off day, but I've been too busy with work to take in everything that's happened and to reflect on it.\n\nGonna do it tonight and tomorrow of course, but maybe we should make cooling off day a holiday too hahaha (I really just want more holidays) #GE2020","id":"1281201277855084544","created_at":"2020-07-09T12:19:22.000Z"},{"text":"@hearthrobjk Hahaha ofc","id":"1281198047318294528","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-09T12:06:32.000Z"},{"text":"@hearthrobjk Well I wouldn't call myself a fan fan. But it was fun! The twins were great, and mabel's pretty funny","id":"1281178011325198336","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":94,"end":98,"probability":0.743,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"mabel"}],"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-09T10:46:55.000Z"},{"text":"@samanthahaha2 Good catch","id":"1280885315440226305","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":14,"username":"samanthahaha2"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-08T15:23:51.000Z"},{"text":"Also. I'm not well-read in economics, but from the article: \"It is better than a minimum wage, which is only the first step. It is a ladder of skills and wages...\"\nIt sounds like the two models are complementary, and not mutually exclusive. Why not both? (2/2)","id":"1280884728703279104","created_at":"2020-07-08T15:21:31.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":269,"end":276,"tag":"GE2020"}],"annotations":[{"start":230,"end":239,"probability":0.9737,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Mr Tharman"}],"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/Dr2wghmMJt","expanded_url":"https://str.sg/Js5r","display_url":"str.sg/Js5r"},{"start":277,"end":300,"url":"https://t.co/rLv3FdWNLA","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/desmondcheongzx/status/1280884726014734337/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/rLv3FdWNLA"}]},"text":"https://t.co/Dr2wghmMJt\nWe've seen especially biased reporting recently, but this one is a little insidious.\n\nThe merits of Progressive Wage versus Minimum Wage is an ongoing debate this election. So why does the headline present Mr Tharman's arguments as facts?\n(1/2) #GE2020 https://t.co/rLv3FdWNLA","id":"1280884726014734337","created_at":"2020-07-08T15:21:31.000Z"},{"text":"@H4SIF_ @jamuslim @wpsg A different perspective https://t.co/QdAJ6OKV66\n\nI believe we should stay objective in our criticism. If we go too far and create falsehoods, we would only weaken our protests when we speak the truth. https://t.co/t4xPtrzVGY","id":"1280854913631674368","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":7,"username":"H4SIF_"},{"start":8,"end":17,"username":"jamuslim"},{"start":18,"end":23,"username":"wpsg"}],"urls":[{"start":48,"end":71,"url":"https://t.co/QdAJ6OKV66","expanded_url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/singapore/comments/hnacc3/lets_be_fair_to_all_parties/","display_url":"reddit.com/r/singapore/co…"},{"start":225,"end":248,"url":"https://t.co/t4xPtrzVGY","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/desmondcheongzx/status/1280854913631674368/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/t4xPtrzVGY"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-08T13:23:03.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":261,"end":272,"tag":"SGElection"}],"urls":[{"start":5,"end":28,"url":"https://t.co/QdAJ6OKV66","expanded_url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/singapore/comments/hnacc3/lets_be_fair_to_all_parties/","display_url":"reddit.com/r/singapore/co…"},{"start":273,"end":296,"url":"https://t.co/mlzWPI1Aig","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/desmondcheongzx/status/1280853416042852356/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/mlzWPI1Aig"}]},"text":"From https://t.co/QdAJ6OKV66\n\nSome parties tend to get called out more on social media. And usually, they deserve it.\n\nBut let's stay objective, if we go too far in our criticism and create falsehoods, we would only weaken our protests when we speak the truth. #SGElection https://t.co/mlzWPI1Aig","id":"1280853416042852356","created_at":"2020-07-08T13:17:06.000Z"},{"text":"@hearthrobjk Believe it or not, that scene still pops into my head unbidden","id":"1280829100551102464","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-08T11:40:28.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":52,"end":56,"tag":"ICE"},{"start":71,"end":82,"tag":"StudentBan"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":18,"username":"ChrisMarsicano"}]},"text":"RT @ChrisMarsicano: Well, it finally happened. This #ICE International #StudentBan got me back into the “organizing effective lobbying acti…","id":"1280483663986061312","created_at":"2020-07-07T12:47:50.000Z"},{"text":"@SoSmallLawyer 20 years ago must have been so frustrating. Thankfully it seems there are more channels for discussion and spreading of information now, which does give me some hope :)","id":"1280169132529348608","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":14,"username":"SoSmallLawyer"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-06T15:58:00.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":0,"end":7,"tag":"GE2020"}]},"text":"#GE2020 started out with so much promise. Interesting new faces and ideas, but of course some shocks and scandals.\n\nNow though. Now everything's just a mess of finger-pointing and drama.\n\nAs a first-time voter I expected better than this, but I guess I should've seen this coming.","id":"1280156001723809792","created_at":"2020-07-06T15:05:49.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":215,"end":233,"tag":"IStandWithRaeesah"}],"annotations":[{"start":38,"end":47,"probability":0.9072,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Ms Raeesah"}],"urls":[{"start":234,"end":257,"url":"https://t.co/jb5TbzOILd","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/MothershipSG/status/1279985260273360896","display_url":"twitter.com/MothershipSG/s…"}]},"text":"\"... the WP should state its stand on Ms Raeesah’s posts, since she has admitted to making highly derogatory statements about Chinese and Christians.\"\n\nOutrageous. I recall no such admission. Don't twist her words. #IStandWithRaeesah https://t.co/jb5TbzOILd","id":"1279991876653707266","created_at":"2020-07-06T04:13:39.000Z"},{"text":"RT @wpsg: Why we need elected Opposition MPs ⬇️ \n\nThe Workers' Party has made its stand clear. We participate in each general election with…","id":"1279715097913352192","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":8,"username":"wpsg"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-05T09:53:49.000Z"},{"text":"https://t.co/ir168FIEhL\nBallot serial numbers are only meant to tally the total number of ballots and prevent fraud. Once in the Supreme Court's vaults, election documents can only be retrieved by court order, and only if election results may be affected by voter fraud.","id":"1279708605919318016","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":129,"end":141,"probability":0.5866,"type":"Organization","normalized_text":"Supreme Court"}],"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/ir168FIEhL","expanded_url":"https://www.gov.sg/article/how-is-my-vote-still-secret-if-the-ballot-paper-has-a-serial-number-on-it","display_url":"gov.sg/article/how-is…"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-05T09:28:02.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":272,"end":279,"tag":"GE2020"}],"annotations":[{"start":261,"end":269,"probability":0.9801,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Singapore"}],"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/jl02KNfb7p","expanded_url":"https://www.gov.sg/article/what-happens-to-ballot-boxes-used-in-elections-after-polls-close","display_url":"gov.sg/article/what-h…","status":200,"unwound_url":"https://www.gov.sg/article/what-happens-to-ballot-boxes-used-in-elections-after-polls-close"}]},"text":"https://t.co/jl02KNfb7p\nFor voters concerned about secrecy.\n\nBallots are overwatched by both police and candidates from the moment you vote. After counting, they are sealed by candidates and stored in the Supreme Court.\n\nBe fearless in voting for the future of Singapore. #GE2020","id":"1279708603851567105","created_at":"2020-07-05T09:28:01.000Z"},{"text":"https://t.co/zlPlCuazSh\n\nComic by @sonnyliew. A clarifying depiction of the current discourse on cats. https://t.co/KuITBZLMzA","id":"1279624471247122438","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":34,"end":44,"username":"sonnyliew"}],"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/zlPlCuazSh","expanded_url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/CCKtyZSnVbV/","display_url":"instagram.com/p/CCKtyZSnVbV/"},{"start":103,"end":126,"url":"https://t.co/KuITBZLMzA","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/desmondcheongzx/status/1279624471247122438/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/KuITBZLMzA"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-05T03:53:42.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":257,"end":264,"tag":"GE2020"},{"start":265,"end":277,"tag":"sgelections"}],"urls":[{"start":278,"end":301,"url":"https://t.co/finOW8D0EV","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/eisen/status/1279599684625920000","display_url":"twitter.com/eisen/status/1…"}]},"text":"Unfortunately such revelations won't be showcased on mainstream media.\n\nBut if we can share these ideas with friends and family, and recognise the biased reporting in national media for ourselves. Then maybe, just maybe, we can start making informed votes. #GE2020 #sgelections https://t.co/finOW8D0EV","id":"1279618187357646849","created_at":"2020-07-05T03:28:44.000Z"},{"text":"The meme teams are always ready, ready to strike https://t.co/XJ2vE0XSZc","id":"1279383637876592641","created_at":"2020-07-04T11:56:43.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":49,"end":72,"url":"https://t.co/XJ2vE0XSZc","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/eisen/status/1279377616445640704","display_url":"twitter.com/eisen/status/1…"}]}},{"text":"Is it just me, or do the SDP and PSP campaign policies feel barely fleshed out, and seem to be populist moves. Their main appeal lies in denying a supermajority to the ruling party.\n\nPerhaps if SDP released a free version of their manifesto I could make a clearer judgement...","id":"1279376228298809344","created_at":"2020-07-04T11:27:17.000Z"},{"text":"@platini954 The covid-19 outbreak was really just a zombie apocalypse all along","id":"1279374569845841922","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":11,"username":"platini954"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-04T11:20:41.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":126,"end":135,"tag":"IROS2020"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":12,"username":"hardmaru"}]},"text":"RT @hardmaru: “A task we called The Ninja Walk, where the proposed algorithm is evaluated in an extreme locomotion scenario.” #IROS2020 htt…","id":"1279358989566750721","created_at":"2020-07-04T10:18:47.000Z"},{"text":"Noooo :( https://t.co/e4ZkQjPPfP","id":"1279326414060191744","created_at":"2020-07-04T08:09:20.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":9,"end":32,"url":"https://t.co/e4ZkQjPPfP","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/SCMPNews/status/1279127267315257350","display_url":"twitter.com/SCMPNews/statu…"}]}},{"text":"RT @mbeckett: The trillion dollar question. Why are COVID cases increasing while deaths are decreasing? The answer is simple. It's called S…","id":"1279289073400610817","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":12,"username":"mbeckett"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-04T05:40:57.000Z"},{"text":"My first thought was that this is a donut https://t.co/jktoDurgBZ","id":"1279278082730287104","created_at":"2020-07-04T04:57:17.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":42,"end":65,"url":"https://t.co/jktoDurgBZ","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/ZONEPHYSlCS/status/1278857838694002688","display_url":"twitter.com/ZONEPHYSlCS/st…"}]}},{"text":"To the people who thought that face masks could protect you from facial recognition, I have some bad news... https://t.co/RH5dr3Jh52","id":"1279274596542214144","created_at":"2020-07-04T04:43:26.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":109,"end":132,"url":"https://t.co/RH5dr3Jh52","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/SCMPNews/status/1278940993895706624","display_url":"twitter.com/SCMPNews/statu…"}]}},{"text":"RT @SarahMackAttack: UPDATE: they’re PITCHER PLANT FLOWERS!!!\n\nWe were over here freakin’ out about the pitcher plants and were like “WOW!…","id":"1279254806691905536","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":19,"username":"SarahMackAttack"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-04T03:24:47.000Z"},{"text":"@hearthrobjk @d1rtydan I think it's safe to say that apps named T*T*k along the one belt one road are likely spyware lmao","id":"1279244107471151104","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"},{"start":13,"end":22,"username":"d1rtydan"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-04T02:42:17.000Z"},{"text":"Two thoughts:\n\n1. It has always been the people that mattered, but we've obfuscated that.\n\n2. Even on the engineering side, the hardest thing about software development isn't technical difficulty, but social coordination. https://t.co/QBFjL96XtY","id":"1279127693133373441","created_at":"2020-07-03T18:59:41.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":222,"end":245,"url":"https://t.co/QBFjL96XtY","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/yatesco/status/1278958496273305601","display_url":"twitter.com/yatesco/status…"}]}},{"text":"Sighhhh https://t.co/EZI4fp9xHP","id":"1279099898151878656","created_at":"2020-07-03T17:09:14.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":8,"end":31,"url":"https://t.co/EZI4fp9xHP","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/AstroKatie/status/1279064236610723841","display_url":"twitter.com/AstroKatie/sta…"}]}},{"text":"@hearthrobjk Oh hm, well good for you then!","id":"1279095252716929024","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-03T16:50:47.000Z"},{"text":"This whole thread. But this so much. Two year into university and I feel like I'm always learning new things in retrospect about how I should approach education.\n\nInstead of just teaching specific topics in schools, we should teach students about the meta mechanics of all this. https://t.co/XU4ta6b9Py","id":"1279086446700228610","created_at":"2020-07-03T16:15:47.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":279,"end":302,"url":"https://t.co/XU4ta6b9Py","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/stephanPhD/status/1278467925276426241","display_url":"twitter.com/stephanPhD/sta…"}]}},{"text":"@hearthrobjk She looks so satisfied though, let her have this!","id":"1279071754271387649","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-03T15:17:24.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":35,"end":44,"tag":"HongKong"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":15,"username":"holmeschan_"}]},"text":"RT @holmeschan_: 12 hours ago, the #HongKong govt declared: \"You cannot use these words.\"\n\nIt is tempting to think this only targets protes…","id":"1279051281827422208","created_at":"2020-07-03T13:56:03.000Z"},{"text":"Sometimes I hear comments that our politicians speak awkwardly when campaigning in mandarin. When this happens, I want to expect more from Them. But facing my own language struggles despite years of study, I also just want to encourage them 😭","id":"1279050867950284803","created_at":"2020-07-03T13:54:25.000Z"},{"text":"RT @rachel_cheung1: “Stop staring, Hong Kong is dead.”\n“...I want to look. Whether it’s alive or dead, I want to see.” \n\nCredit: 一起吃早餐 http…","id":"1279003558789001216","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":35,"end":43,"probability":0.9311,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Hong Kong"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":18,"username":"rachel_cheung1"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-03T10:46:25.000Z"},{"text":"@Rainmaker1973 If only dogs could age asymptotically","id":"1278939525239066629","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":14,"username":"Rainmaker1973"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-03T06:31:59.000Z"},{"text":"Is the code working because the logic is correct...\n\n... or is it working because all the unintended side-effects converge to miraculously pass the test case \n in just the right manner... https://t.co/PiNFaubHjD","id":"1278937561134555136","created_at":"2020-07-03T06:24:10.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":188,"end":211,"url":"https://t.co/PiNFaubHjD","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/desmondcheongzx/status/1278937561134555136/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/PiNFaubHjD"}]}},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":70,"end":79,"tag":"HongKong"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":18,"username":"rachel_cheung1"}]},"text":"RT @rachel_cheung1: There are also these shapes. Perhaps up next, the #HongKong government will have to ban imagination. https://t.co/iAQx3…","id":"1278916742480138242","created_at":"2020-07-03T05:01:27.000Z"},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":129,"end":138,"tag":"pixelart"}]},"text":"RT @Franrekkk: Why every pixel matters.\n\nA single pixel difference in the outline can completely change how we perceive a shape\n\n#pixelart…","id":"1278872259684298752","created_at":"2020-07-03T02:04:41.000Z"},{"text":"In some alternate reality, the world wrote a single program, but an infinite number of compilers https://t.co/3Cs9WxjyQL","id":"1278704248956391424","created_at":"2020-07-02T14:57:04.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":97,"end":120,"url":"https://t.co/3Cs9WxjyQL","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/ShriramKMurthi/status/1278684917535301633","display_url":"twitter.com/ShriramKMurthi…"}]}},{"text":"2. That said, perhaps it speaks to our level of language education that a good debater in an official language could not be found within a prominent political party\n\n3. Why aren't there Malay and Tamil debates?? (pure speculation, was the choice tactical?)","id":"1278701450911084544","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":196,"end":200,"probability":0.4944,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Tamil"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-02T14:45:57.000Z"},{"text":"https://t.co/pF8FPWFRUV\n\nSome thoughts:\n\n1. Debating is hard. It's a constrained form of discussion that requires its own set of language skills. You can have effective communicators in a language but not good debaters\n(1/2)","id":"1278701448771977220","created_at":"2020-07-02T14:45:57.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/pF8FPWFRUV","expanded_url":"https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/ge2020-workers-party-leaders-apologise-absence-mandarin-live-tv-debate","display_url":"todayonline.com/singapore/ge20…"}]}},{"text":"Sometimes it's a lot of functions https://t.co/bE1PlRDsC5","id":"1278510151633436672","created_at":"2020-07-02T02:05:48.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":34,"end":57,"url":"https://t.co/bE1PlRDsC5","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/CompSciFact/status/1278431997464018946","display_url":"twitter.com/CompSciFact/st…"}]}},{"entities":{"hashtags":[{"start":42,"end":46,"tag":"PhD"},{"start":58,"end":66,"tag":"Germany"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":17,"username":"AndreasZeller"}]},"text":"RT @AndreasZeller: What's it like to be a #PhD student in #Germany? You can get paid, and well. You can afford a car, an apartment, and pro…","id":"1278387502655475713","created_at":"2020-07-01T17:58:26.000Z"},{"text":"https://t.co/5s9lqa1ptL\n\n\"... just remember that East Coast GRC is actually 70% Bedok, 10% Tampines, 100% of Changi and only a sprinkle of East Coast.\" At this point I shouldn't be surprised, but I'm still surprised.","id":"1278368274053427201","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":49,"end":62,"probability":0.8415,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"East Coast GRC"},{"start":109,"end":114,"probability":0.7704,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Changi"},{"start":139,"end":148,"probability":0.8448,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"East Coast"}],"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/5s9lqa1ptL","expanded_url":"https://www.99.co/blog/singapore/heng-swee-keat-heres-your-east-coast-plan-ok/","display_url":"99.co/blog/singapore…"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T16:42:02.000Z"},{"text":"The more patterns you've seen in your field, the more likely you'll be able to create abstractions of these patterns, and abstractions of these abstractions.\n\nThe more abstraction, the more upwind the concept, and the more areas it can be applied to when we transfer it downwind.","id":"1278336723009724416","created_at":"2020-07-01T14:36:39.000Z"},{"text":"Should add some kind of strainer (like a sausage strainer? Not sure what a good metaphorical object would be) labelled as \"stemmer\" https://t.co/vN77AoTjcS","id":"1278312161794637824","created_at":"2020-07-01T12:59:03.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":132,"end":155,"url":"https://t.co/vN77AoTjcS","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/nwilliams030/status/1278008507044937728","display_url":"twitter.com/nwilliams030/s…"}]}},{"text":"If you can field competent candidates who can hold their own in every constituency, do so. If not, don't turn this into a game of chicken with your voters.\n\nPM Lee said that this is a crisis election for Singapore. Then why are we still playing games? https://t.co/na4jHjLbNd","id":"1278306819404820480","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":157,"end":162,"probability":0.4384,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"PM Lee"},{"start":204,"end":212,"probability":0.9624,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Singapore"}],"urls":[{"start":252,"end":275,"url":"https://t.co/na4jHjLbNd","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/RaeesahKhanwpsg/status/1278157802356109313","display_url":"twitter.com/RaeesahKhanwps…"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T12:37:50.000Z"},{"text":"Behavioural science says the default option is usually the predominant ons. But Apple needs to realise that there are two defaults at play here:\n\n1. Staying subscribed by default\n\n2. Not subscribing in the first place, by default (or not owning an iPhone, by default) https://t.co/yvUSBnhl1w","id":"1278297253803749377","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":80,"end":84,"probability":0.8124,"type":"Organization","normalized_text":"Apple"},{"start":248,"end":253,"probability":0.8983,"type":"Product","normalized_text":"iPhone"}],"urls":[{"start":268,"end":291,"url":"https://t.co/yvUSBnhl1w","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/downdogapp/status/1278048862746234883","display_url":"twitter.com/downdogapp/sta…"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T11:59:49.000Z"},{"text":"@mwgkgk Unfortunately, in the end a grade still had to be assigned for that class. So perhaps student evaluation cannot significantly change without accompanying changes in other aspects of education.","id":"1278295619832909825","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":7,"username":"mwgkgk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T11:53:20.000Z"},{"text":"@mwgkgk Ultimately, I think student evaluation is an open research area and I've had many professors experiment in this area in our classes. One interesting model was assignment based evaluation, but instead of grades we had checklists of design patterns we did well or could improve on.","id":"1278295250339917827","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":7,"username":"mwgkgk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T11:51:51.000Z"},{"text":"@mwgkgk I do agree that testing and spaced repetition are practical teaching tools, but I believe they're useful as part of the process and not the objective. As you also pointed out, they can lead to over-optimising for grades. When I was younger I was exactly guilty of doing this.","id":"1278293633674821632","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":7,"username":"mwgkgk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T11:45:26.000Z"},{"text":"@mwgkgk I think project-based work is a step up from exams, but of course it has to be done with the right structure and incentives. We used to have a class specifically called Project Work that taught very few useful skills.","id":"1278292697371996161","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":7,"username":"mwgkgk"}]},"created_at":"2020-07-01T11:41:43.000Z"},{"text":"My mom had problems with an online banking UI. Neither I nor the helpline staff could figure it out.\n\nFrustrating. But instead of being frustrated with people, I reminded myself that the issue lies in the inadequacy of current technology designs to capture/express our intentions.","id":"1278230380584112129","created_at":"2020-07-01T07:34:05.000Z"},{"text":"https://t.co/23WLr1NT4s\n\"Singapore GE2020: PAP new face Yip Hon Weng takes on PSP newbie in Yio Chu Kang SMC\"\n\nActually a little bit disgusted at how shamelessly partisan this headline is. This is an abuse of language and we should expect better from a national newspaper.","id":"1278020158720602113","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":56,"end":67,"probability":0.6237,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Yip Hon Weng"}],"urls":[{"start":0,"end":23,"url":"https://t.co/23WLr1NT4s","expanded_url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/politics/singapore-ge2020-pap-new-face-yip-hon-weng-takes-on-psp-newbie-in-yio-chu-kang-smc","display_url":"straitstimes.com/politics/singa…"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-30T17:38:44.000Z"},{"text":"The problems with exams aren't just that they distort the learning process, and are inadequate in capturing a student's state of knowledge. A more insidious harm is that it degrades both the student's and the teacher's mental models of what it means to have learned something.","id":"1277985424238014467","created_at":"2020-06-30T15:20:43.000Z"},{"text":"Must. Retweet. Faster. https://t.co/SjINXUTtl1","id":"1277965154173333505","created_at":"2020-06-30T14:00:10.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":23,"end":46,"url":"https://t.co/SjINXUTtl1","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/tyomateee2/status/1277935703628734464","display_url":"twitter.com/tyomateee2/sta…"}]}},{"text":"RT @RaeesahKhanwpsg: Today on the bus on the way to the nomination center a sweet older lady sat next to me and told me she wanted to pray…","id":"1277947852048576512","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":19,"username":"RaeesahKhanwpsg"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-30T12:51:25.000Z"},{"text":"Ah yes, the East Coast Singapore Together East Coast We Care At East Coast Plan.\n\nOr the ECSTECWCAECP plan for short. https://t.co/azk7RD044u","id":"1277936458288869376","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":12,"end":31,"probability":0.5965,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"East Coast Singapore"}],"urls":[{"start":118,"end":141,"url":"https://t.co/azk7RD044u","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/bev_deva/status/1277849810289061888","display_url":"twitter.com/bev_deva/statu…"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-30T12:06:09.000Z"},{"text":"RT @hardmaru: “Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.”\n\n― George Orwell, 1984\n\nhttps://t.co/LBk8VYahjW","id":"1277817704833970176","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":92,"end":104,"probability":0.9765,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"George Orwell"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":12,"username":"hardmaru"}],"urls":[{"start":113,"end":136,"url":"https://t.co/LBk8VYahjW","expanded_url":"https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/29/world/asia/china-hong-kong-security-law-rules.html","display_url":"nytimes.com/2020/06/29/wor…"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-30T04:14:16.000Z"},{"text":"But it is responsible for people in love falling. https://t.co/azCgVHBwVO","id":"1277598129018204161","created_at":"2020-06-29T13:41:45.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":50,"end":73,"url":"https://t.co/azCgVHBwVO","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/engineers_feed/status/1277277481872117760","display_url":"twitter.com/engineers_feed…"}]}},{"text":"@mwgkgk Interesting worldview. Why do you consider it a good goal to fill the universe with computing matter?","id":"1277585326924414976","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":7,"username":"mwgkgk"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-29T12:50:52.000Z"},{"text":"Some parties play a game of chicken with their voters.\n\nSome parties are showing their best hand.\n\nMost voters don't want to play chicken.","id":"1277582878486876163","created_at":"2020-06-29T12:41:09.000Z"},{"text":"Wait this makes so much sense why don't we do this for more things. \n\nBraille Labels In Japan Help Ensure No One Gets Accidentally Intoxicated https://t.co/VEOBkWde0D via @VinePair","id":"1277581530227806209","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":88,"end":92,"probability":0.8483,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Japan"}],"mentions":[{"start":171,"end":180,"username":"VinePair"}],"urls":[{"start":143,"end":166,"url":"https://t.co/VEOBkWde0D","expanded_url":"https://vinepair.com/articles/braille-labels-in-japan-help-ensure-no-one-gets-accidentally-intoxicated/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=site","display_url":"vinepair.com/articles/brail…"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-29T12:35:47.000Z"},{"text":"RT @tlbtlbtlb: Hamming triggers my imposter syndrome. https://t.co/gcrrsZg8vJ","id":"1277556363292377088","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":13,"username":"tlbtlbtlb"}],"urls":[{"start":54,"end":77,"url":"https://t.co/gcrrsZg8vJ","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/tlbtlbtlb/status/1277453480857341952/photo/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/gcrrsZg8vJ"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-29T10:55:47.000Z"},{"text":"RT @paulg: The median investor's first question is \"who else is investing?\" \n\nThe reason really good investors don't ask this is not becaus…","id":"1277553644829732865","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":9,"username":"paulg"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-29T10:44:59.000Z"},{"text":"And so I just learned that there's something called 'catastrophic backtracking' with poorly written regular expressions... fantastic.","id":"1277436059157032961","created_at":"2020-06-29T02:57:44.000Z"},{"text":"@yourauntemma @kayalif1 @disclosetv Someone asked for locusts?\nhttps://t.co/xlaFQ9VZLe","id":"1277422854720483334","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":13,"username":"yourauntemma"},{"start":24,"end":35,"username":"disclosetv"}],"urls":[{"start":63,"end":86,"url":"https://t.co/xlaFQ9VZLe","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/QuickTake/status/1277293205067882503?s=09","display_url":"twitter.com/QuickTake/stat…"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-29T02:05:16.000Z"},{"text":"Currently worried about the state of the world, where we're headed, and, personally, what my place in all this is. //","id":"1277276415738535937","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:22.000Z"},{"text":"And after all this intellectual constipation, are these the wrong questions? Is this a case of premature optimisation? Was the answer all along the conclusion at the start: do what we can, as best we can? --->>>","id":"1277276413440081927","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:22.000Z"},{"text":"So:\n\n1. Figure out who/what our successors will be.\n\n2. Consider the possible worlds before us and decide which ones would best serve the values of our inheritors (keeping in mind that our conception is likely wrong, and adapting as we go).\n\n3. Work towards that. --->>>","id":"1277276411833667584","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:21.000Z"},{"text":"Is it desirable for our successors to be humans? Is it bad if they're not? At the very least, the ideal world we work towards should be aligned with the values of our successors. --->>>","id":"1277276409514217473","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:21.000Z"},{"text":"The ideal world for humans will likely look very different from the ideal world for non-humans. --->>>","id":"1277276408104931335","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:20.000Z"},{"text":"For example, hybrids between humans and technology. Or genetically-engineered homo sapiens. Or self-aware machines. Or a collective consciousness of humans. --->>>","id":"1277276406653677568","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:20.000Z"},{"text":"And even if our ideals don't change, who's to say that the inheritors of our efforts will be humans? Or humans as we understand humans (do we even understand what a human is and what it means to be human?). --->>>","id":"1277276404455882753","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:20.000Z"},{"text":"In the process of moving downstream towards a 'premature' ideal world, might we close off possible worlds that we'd rather move towards after updating our beliefs on what's ideal? --->>>","id":"1277276402832695297","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:19.000Z"},{"text":"Should we imagine the landscape of the world we'd like to inherit for ourselves and work towards that? But our ideals and values are always changing, as recent events have made abundantly clear. Does this mean that the ideals we imagine now will quickly become obsolete? --->>>","id":"1277276400588779521","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:19.000Z"},{"text":"What does it mean to create the best possible world for those who inherit our efforts? Is it enough to do what we can, as best we can? Or does that mean we're simply speeding up the process to some destination that the current structure of society is guiding us towards? --->>>","id":"1277276398667755520","created_at":"2020-06-28T16:23:18.000Z"},{"text":"RT @Rainmaker1973: In Budapest there's a fountain that looks like a book: every few seconds a sheet of water blasts forth from the book's s…","id":"1277252212981329921","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":22,"end":29,"probability":0.947,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Budapest"}],"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":17,"username":"Rainmaker1973"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-28T14:47:12.000Z"},{"text":"@hearthrobjk Any time","id":"1277242953392521222","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":0,"end":12,"username":"hearthrobjk"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-28T14:10:24.000Z"},{"text":"This thread. https://t.co/JIqorVmsMy","id":"1277242785150586880","created_at":"2020-06-28T14:09:44.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":13,"end":36,"url":"https://t.co/JIqorVmsMy","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1277078891073396736","display_url":"twitter.com/michael_nielse…"}]}},{"text":"RT @sovietvisuals: Ice cream speculator. Excerpt from \"It's not about me\" Soviet animation film, 1966 https://t.co/pVtcaFKHXe","id":"1277188913073844224","entities":{"mentions":[{"start":3,"end":17,"username":"sovietvisuals"}],"urls":[{"start":102,"end":125,"url":"https://t.co/pVtcaFKHXe","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/sovietvisuals/status/1277172387578953728/video/1","display_url":"pic.twitter.com/pVtcaFKHXe"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-28T10:35:40.000Z"},{"text":"Why github :( I tried the new layout some weeks back, didn't like it, wrote some feedback and reverted. But now it's been pushed out to everyone?\n\nI know I can't trust platforms like Facebook, but I trusted you github 😔","id":"1277166998930128897","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":183,"end":190,"probability":0.6057,"type":"Product","normalized_text":"Facebook"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-28T09:08:35.000Z"},{"text":"Casinos?? Really??? https://t.co/jOgPz9ZxUi","id":"1277162333723168768","created_at":"2020-06-28T08:50:03.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":20,"end":43,"url":"https://t.co/jOgPz9ZxUi","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/MothershipSG/status/1277158391584980994","display_url":"twitter.com/MothershipSG/s…"}]}},{"text":"Anyone else reminded of Singapore triads from Liang po po?","id":"1277160673949044736","entities":{"annotations":[{"start":24,"end":32,"probability":0.8285,"type":"Place","normalized_text":"Singapore"},{"start":46,"end":50,"probability":0.2943,"type":"Person","normalized_text":"Liang"}]},"created_at":"2020-06-28T08:43:27.000Z"},{"text":"I guess next we'll have protection _rackets_ 😂 https://t.co/CeDKUeAgjc","id":"1277160208121257984","created_at":"2020-06-28T08:41:36.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":47,"end":70,"url":"https://t.co/CeDKUeAgjc","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/mrbrown/status/1277143779275706370","display_url":"twitter.com/mrbrown/status…"}]}},{"text":"Well he's correct that they're being lied to, although he's probably got it wrong about who's lying to them. It's a rough world out there when your head of state is garbage. https://t.co/ATkRmyZif7","id":"1277064592179392512","created_at":"2020-06-28T02:21:40.000Z","entities":{"urls":[{"start":174,"end":197,"url":"https://t.co/ATkRmyZif7","expanded_url":"https://twitter.com/CBS12/status/1276624213386747904","display_url":"twitter.com/CBS12/status/1…"}]}}],"meta":{"oldest_id":"1277064592179392512","newest_id":"1282237352316813313","result_count":100,"next_token":"7140dibdnow9c7btw3t46dj51aip2vi35zmfyqi7121iq","previous_token":"77qpymm88g5h9vqkluig1o0ef0dfqainltmponk3wjvar"}}}