Ingrid Burrington @ingrid@everything.happens.horse

@sbourne thank you!

@geospacedman I'm looking a bit more at the industry side than government but user stories and gov adoption is certainly relevant

@aredridel OMG amazing

Maybe it's a good time to mention that the grant I got for my PhD research is a project collecting documents and oral histories of GIS software development. Materials collected will eventually be accessioned to the Computer History Museum. If you work/have worked on GIS tools (web mapping is part of it!!) I would love to talk to you!!

Every time ProPublica drops a "Supreme Court justices being corrupt fools" story even if Justin Elliott didn't work on it I imagine him starting the day with a little smile

How do I phrase this for the gram? Like "some personal news instead of dying later this year from burnout and economic precariousness I will die later this year from burnout but I might leave like $500 in a savings account"

Oh no I got the grant, congratulations but also fuck fuck fuck

@sparks it is usually not a big deal except when it is lol

One time at the dog park someone said Kitty had "gravitas" and every time she does a goofy little face I whisper "gravitas" to her

@maxfenton I have only seen Discoursing about it but just put it in my mind

@maxfenton yeah I haven't listened to any of her stuff for a long time but just feels dishonest to be like "I never liked her"

Is it controversial to believe that Visions was a pretty good album and also a pretty good album eleven years ago isn't much of a defense for the rest of Grimes

Instead of going to yoga I got ice cream it has been that kind of day

@adam_harvey let's not be so cynical, the faculty member on the grant might also use it to move into a higher paying tech job doing some "trust and journalism" bullshit