Between this and the abundance nonsense I low-key believe there's a guys-in-a-room-planned-this project to appropriate lefty rhetoric to serve shitty capitalist ideas through dumb thought leader books

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I read a review of the Stewart Brand maintenance book and I'm pretty sure it's a psyop

dissertation submitting accountability note 

I did it, the full manuscript has been sent to my committee, hope it is deemed defensible!!

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also I haven't written the acknowledgments because that seems like bad luck to take the victory lap prematurely

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dissertation accountability note 

sorry, 256 pages for the actual dissertation, the whole document is 335 pages

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265 pages, word count around 65K (I've added the bibliography etc so the document word count is much, much longer), tempted to just turn it in early by sending tonight but should probably do one last round of spellcheck etc.

1 ) why is my retired mom on LinkedIn

2) why is my mom asking to connect with me on LinkedIn

Someone told me their birthday is the winter solstice and I said "cool, you were born into darkness. Like Bane"

managed to write this whole chapter on desktop GIS without mentioning that the reason Esri only runs on Windows machines is they went all in on COM architecture and I guess they thought Apple was too niche, is this a thing anyone else will care about

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This is a hometown instance run by Sam and Ingrid, for some friends.