I mean there is some signal loss in Wi-Fi
06.03.2026 19:03
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I mean there is some signal loss in Wi-Fi
The logo of the United Academics of KU AFT-AAUP labor union, surrounded by the words "Tentative Agreement Reached!"
T flippin A
tinyurl.com/UAKUTA
Don't let the door hit ya where the lord split ya
Items dropped haphazardly on top of a dresser: a Timex weekender watch, a UAKU Union pin, a set of keys on a chain connected to an AAUP charm and a mini Opinel knife. An n95 mask. A card case with a Kansas driver's license, and a pen from Schloss Seggau.
Accidental still life after a 12 hr bargaining session
Hey, it's the opinion page, not the math page
especially children
reflective listening to the right
Dear administrator, the moment you utter the phrase "research enterprise," you have lost my trust.
it's a laboratory for fascism
"Primaried" means replacing some Democrats with other, better Democrats. Hope that helps.
the two funeral scenes wreck me every time
A person in a wool coat with a baby carriage stands on a bridge in front of the Berlin Palast der Republik.
30 years since my first time in Berlin, 3 years since the last time. Soon we will go again, to mourn a loved one who has always been there, and who taught me about keeping a "Koffer in Berlin."
It is also a coordinated attack. The consultariat have pushed a line across the profession that major numbers are a metric of "demand," so that they can claim a market rationale to cut critical and innovative fields out of academia.
WE need a full investigation....
I can't like this but thank you for the insight
Surely not.
U.S. Ethnographers- shouldn't we have a starter pack? Looking for folks who work in, on, around, or in spite of the United States. Let me know if that sounds like you or someone you admire. Context: I organize the ethnography caucus for the American Studies Association.
They're not cowards, they're shameless. This is entirely to their benefit.
and they killed 750,000 people and counting
Until I can ask AI to instantly scroll when somebody says "I'm partnering with--" I'm not impressed.
and will US society rescind all the fawning attention and deference we've given this man for decades?
Here's a position I don't have time to develop or explain: Students will gain stronger "AI literacy" and be better prepared for the future by using analog methods in education (e.g., books).
If managers seem to be pushing AI adoption unreasonably, it could be because the entire U.S. has fallen under an article of faith that managers can extract more value by finding "efficiencies." AI products offer a deus ex machina to soothe the panic of not knowing where such things can be found.
Karen Ho, in her brilliant book Liquidated, provides an incisive and specific analysis of what smart means on Wall Street. It is not good.
Boosters of AI investment harp on the idea that technology will be smarter than us, and that our adaptation to this inevitability is both compulsory and profitable for them. But I have never heard a coherent explanation of what smart means in this context. Meanwhile...
Two young people wearing casual '90s clothes stand in front of a faux German cottage in a photo print lightened with age.
This one time, we lived in Austin
exactly. And we were also like, What if some lunatic dictator comes into office, what could they do with this?
Abolish the entire Patriot Act. It can get worse than this.
