(no pattern, just crochet a big mesh grid then weave chains thru it. the orange is fiber story sock yarn, the colorful is noro kureyon sock)
(no pattern, just crochet a big mesh grid then weave chains thru it. the orange is fiber story sock yarn, the colorful is noro kureyon sock)
colorful crochet project: orange black blue pink green! nails still holographic sparkly brown
crochet and nails update again π§Ά
god i love the train. love the cafe car
do you know about ABLE savings accounts?
she is beautiful!!!
do your friends all read your breaking bad related skeets or are you bringing them screenshots of yourself because you know you need to let them pass judgment
if your accessibility tool cannot parse anything but the "generic American accent" (whatever that is) you haven't made an accessibility tool at all I fear
oh totally, i know from munch squad
meh feels like giving them free advertising
the stabilo and the le pen do so much good work for me and come in such pretty colors
some pens: they're all pink and purple and teal
agreed, use pens you like!!
i just started my first day studying icelandic. polish is on my list too, beautiful language
unsolicited advice:
1. post about your book
2. put the TITLE of the book in the post
3. put a LINK TO BUY THE BOOK in the post
4. consider a cute graphic or just put the cover of your book (with alt text!) in the post
5. post about it as if this is the first time someone's learning about it/you
a print with skulls and a kitty cat watering plants that says please plant native plants or go to hell, with water spraying everywhere
Plant Native Plants or GO TO HELLLL by the wonderful @the666cat.bsky.social
(now pictured in better lighting. Thanks, daytime).
Get 'em at SquidFacts.net
obsessed w this color palette tbh
teaching about morphology today which meant making my linguistics students scream the word PHILAFUCKINGDELPHIA at me in unison to show how we can predict where the FUCKING goes based on which syllable is stressed
Far Side Cow Tools comic with Praat logo in the lower right corner
studying linguistics equips you with the tools necessary to succeed in the real world.
the tools
is there anything better for the ol self-esteem than a toddler thinking you're cool
Students, staff, faculty turning to ChatGPT? That means they are being asked to do things they don't have the time, resources, support, etc to do.
In early 2024, I got to speak to Deans from up & down the West Coast of the US & Canada about "AI". I told them that the only value of ChatGPT for university administrators is as a contrast-dye test to show where resources are lacking.
"The research suggests that generalizations about human behavior are often flawed because they rely on samples composed largely of White individuals."
a print with skulls and a kitty cat watering plants that says please plant native plants or go to hell, with water spraying everywhere
Sometimes you're done with asking nicely.
Our friend @the666cat.bsky.social put a decidedly Philadelphia spin on the appeal to plant native plants in our city.
Please plant native plants
or
Go to hell!
Get prints (11x14in) at SquidFacts.net
Super happy to see our paper (w/ @riannawalcott.bsky.social) in Journal of Sociolinguistics: "βGen Z Language? Y'all Mean AAVEβ: The Appropriation of African American Vernacular English as βTikTok Languageβ π§΅
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
lsa webinar? lsa always desperate for webinars tbh
with all my spare executive function im founding and editing a journal now! (but omg post tenure maybe, truly good idea. i do think we need to pitch a special issue somewhere that's just Oops All Gender Squibs)
omg yeah
want to know how these people really feel about defending effeminate gay men? watch how they talk about trans men who are fem and/or gay (but i bet you can guess)
oh also if we're encoding executive dysfunction just take away cantrips and make a bunch of stuff only possible via spells. tying your fucking shoes now takes a spell slot also. think carefully about how you're allocating your shit all day!
oh yeah absolutely. some overlap here also
what i like about this is you could use it to nerf an op character, or you could use it to literally kill a wizard. oh yeah thats Jerlimain the Effervescent, they died of sensory processing disorder one time