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oh so *that’s* what betting on the next pandemic looks like.

apple shitpost 

@nasser in brooklyn that's more like "a couple of months", with roommates

apple shitpost 

a great time to double down on headset technology that has consistently failed to obtain widespread adoption is definitely during a recession

everyone enraptured, watching an apple, the same apple, begging for crumbs

I am going to probably be posting about the BlackBerry movie a lot so I apologize in advance but did we all know that Glenn Howerton aka Dennis from It's Always Sunny went to JUILLIARD

there is a kind of skinny guy character actor who will always and forever have my heart, and I have simply made my peace with that

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"Jay Baruchel is the Harry Dean Stanton of Ottowa" does not sound like a compliment but I most assuredly mean it as one

buttondown.email/perfectsenten this week in sentences: saltwater taffy store, bruises, all interconnected, moon, where the vampires hang out

the Phoenix metro area limiting housing construction because of water supplies being reported without any mention of the giant new TSMC fab being built there annoys me on a visceral level

look I know it was just his last name but "Kelvin" sounds like MidJourney trying to draw a Kevin

making Ramsey watch the original Clone High so we can watch the reboot and man, that show is a very rich time capsule of 2002 vibes (a personal favorite reference: "say hello to the next Bubba Sparxxx")

today i learned the NLRB reversed a ruling in which union reps could be disciplined if they used ✌🏻uncivil language✌🏻 during discussions with management

which means today i learned there was apparently a ruling in which union reps could be disciplined if they used ✌🏻uncivil language✌🏻 during discussions with management https://labornotes.org/2023/05/biden-labor-board-restores-right-use-heated-language

#unions #labor #uspol #nlrb

Ryan Gosling was actually saying "Hegel" in all those memes, it's a common misunderstanding

Eating disorders, union busting 

Hey, remember last week when it came out that NEDA was starting to use an AI chatbot to replace humans that provided advice to people with eating disorders?

Two things: First, they had to roll that back because (shock!) the bot was giving actively harmful advice, including directly encouraging disordered eating: https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvk97/eating-disorder-helpline-disables-chatbot-for-harmful-responses-after-firing-human-staff

But… it gets worse: (1/2)

@Wolven Damien what are good citations for praxis in STEM education I feel insane

working on the methods section of this research grant and I know I can't keep this but 1) I laughed and 2) it's true, this has worked with students

embarrassing realization, work 

I think I need to talk to a career coach

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