Sheepishly admitting to my kidsβ preschool teacher that I knew the name of a bug because of Animal Crossing
04.08.2025 23:21 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@sunahsuh.bsky.social
Unapologetically mulleted these days. At least 80% of my personality is toting my kids via cargo bike The ongoing Israeli blockade of Gaza is a crime against humanity =βΆβΆβΆβΆ= she/her
Sheepishly admitting to my kidsβ preschool teacher that I knew the name of a bug because of Animal Crossing
04.08.2025 23:21 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yeah but you literally take croissant dough and just put it in a waffle iron. Wikipedia actually tells me it's from Korea though so, uh, I guess this particular affront is on my birth country π
22.07.2025 20:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I just learned what a croffle actually is and no wonder the French hate us
22.07.2025 19:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Genuinely can't tell if my wry 3-year-old named her baby doll "Meat" knowing that it's unbelievably funny.
17.07.2025 19:12 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "Haha," said Gandalf, hitting his weed pen for the eighteenth time in the past hour. βHahaha. Fuck."
03.07.2025 19:01 β π 3141 π 795 π¬ 0 π 17NYT is mostly a game company now; anti-trans right wing op-eds are hooks to grow their app business
04.12.2024 22:08 β π 1049 π 275 π¬ 14 π 30Matt Groenig cartoon titled βMeet the Bitterest Person in the Worldβ subtitle βThe Grad School Dropoutβ Phrases with arrows pointing to a bespectacled character with a jacket, tie, buck teeth and.. horns? Ears? The phrases say: Spent 4 long years living wretchedly Plowed through thousands of tedious books Worked late into the night Repressed all anger Had a series of low-paying jobs Finally gave up after being unable to finish thesis Currently unable to enjoy anything
Oh my god I canβt believe this is the first time Iβve seen this in the 13 years since I dropped out
L: βAt least you got lesbianism out of itβ
(Tbc, I have zero regrets about my time in grad school β I got a ton out of it and met so many incredible people)
I am going to reboots this because today is devastating and Iβm exhausted
But it is obvious we need to orient and move, it is obvious how fundamental hate and chaos is the method
How do we move beyond looking to doing
How can we make better ?
brb, getting shirts made with a family photo for every day of the week for my kid that starts public school in the fall
27.06.2025 16:09 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0*youth pastor voice* you know I can think of another 33-year-old socialist who establishment politicians hated
26.06.2025 12:52 β π 64 π 16 π¬ 1 π 1My 5-year-old coincidentally chose βHot Dogβ by Doug Salati as his bedtime book last night, which is a beautiful love letter to New York and always makes me miss the city dearly. So lovely to wake up to good news this morning β congratulations yβall!
25.06.2025 13:10 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0One of us, one of us
19.06.2025 23:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sloooowly making my way through βEmpire of AIβ and so far my main takeaway has been a renewed conviction that CS schools need to replace their ethics requirements with an STS course. Just maddening, the things that these AI execs purport to believe about the history of tech.
19.06.2025 13:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wrath month comes early this year
18.06.2025 14:47 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is actually even worse than it appears if youβre at all familiar with Whittakerβs academic work scholar.google.com/citations?us...
18.06.2025 00:23 β π 18 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0OH NO
16.06.2025 02:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Neighbor keeps handing me coronas while I use power saws outside and my Spanish isnβt good enough to refuse politely. Its fine, I donβt need all ten fingers anyway, right?
15.06.2025 20:16 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0My sister did go downtown and took this great photo β we really need to take those letters down ffs
14.06.2025 21:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Went to the Jefferson Park protest send-off & chalking this morning, which was a really great way to show up with the 5yo without dealing with the massive crowd downtown. Thank you everyone that organized that!
14.06.2025 20:44 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Presidents from California:
Reagan
Nixon
Hoover
Presidents from Illinois:
Obama
Grant
Lincoln
Just sayinβ
Canβt believe how many people are praising Newsom for this venal turn after having Steve fucking Bannon on his podcast π
Our Great Khan of the Prairie would _never_
Weird thing about working in the same room as your spouse who's also in tech is being able to corroborate a global service outage with each other
12.06.2025 18:44 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0God all the FE ones are and so huge and heavy though (big reason why I stick with aps-c)
09.06.2025 13:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Okay after zooming in and squinting at these a while longer and reading more I think theyβre actually all black-crowned night herons
08.06.2025 23:50 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A photo of the Chicago River where it meets the channel. A night heron in profile sits on a log closest to the camera, two gray herons sit in the water further downstream and a night heron is hidden in front of a small dam of branches between the two gray herons
Heron party at River Park this morning (you can see four in this photo, two night herons and two gray, I think)
Also, fuck ICE
Stay safe, and fuck these fascists
08.06.2025 03:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ Support Los Angeles immigrant communities π¨
Please consider donating to one or all of the following orgs:
Immigrant Defenders Law Center: give.immdef.org/donate
LA Jail Support / Bail Fund:
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UniΓ³n del Barrio:
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Greetings! A large immigration operation and subsequent protest in Paramount, CA has led to a large amount of gas and βless lethalβ munitions. Situation ongoing. Will update as I can.
07.06.2025 18:56 β π 3368 π 1447 π¬ 76 π 269We did this with Portuguese egg tarts that we grabbed from a bakery in Lisbon immediately before heading to the airport, and ate them with our downstairs neighbors as soon as we got home
07.06.2025 01:12 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Keep an eye out around east Albany park and in Horner park for a lil guy having adventures he shouldnβt be having
03.06.2025 01:49 β π 124 π 51 π¬ 2 π 0