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biro
/ˈbʌɪrəʊ/
noun
apparently one of the most explosive materials on earth, with a level of volatility somewhere between uranium and hydrogen.
collaboration
/kəlabəˈreɪʃn/
noun
the positive action of working with other likeminded people in order to produce something or promote an idea; this is one of the most important things one can do in education and is widely encouraged, unless of course the thing that is being produced or idea that is being promoted is one with which you disagree, in which case it isn’t collaboration, it is a neoliberal conspiracy.
data
/ˈdeɪtə/
noun
a substance that is difficult to control and can wreak havoc unless it is captured cleanly; it increases its potency as it gets more and more out of control, bouncing back and forth…
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