Jen D

You have three days, starting today, to leave a public comment with the FDA about, say, why COVID-19 boosters should remain available to everyone and also free. "Individual consumer" is the category you most likely want (unless you are one of the other categories; if so, choose that).

This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?

Opinion | How Colleges Can Kick Their Addiction to Consultants AI can help the sector wean itself from its dependency on outside ‘experts.’

I have an even better idea than using AI instead of outside consultants: hire capable people and use internal expertise for data analysis! www.chronicle.com/article/how-...

Here is the pre-RFK vaccination schedule for your kids. Please download it before he is confirmed and changes/deletes it.

Give it to your pediatrician and say this is the schedule you want your kids on.

Making this my pinned post.

Have done online writing groups with a Yule log or bird cams in the background (grad thesis students), online bingo with student affairs/student orgs, orientation for FYE, craft-alongs (pre-pick up supplies) for all. Attendance mixed. Wondering what students want these days as everyone is busy.

nothing appeals to me less than a “teaching & learning with AI” conference that is also being held in orlando

every year around christmas time the ballet dancers who play the rats in the nutcracker come out with a series of unexplained banger tiktok videos and anyway this is my favorite part of the holiday season

Gift Empowers Trainees To Leverage Clinical AI for Better Health $6 million in funding equips scientists, leaders of the future

Always money for the latest hype cycle but never money for core functions necessary to keep the university alive...

It’s my time of the year! Sagittarius season! ♐️

No one outside the library really understands the totality of labor involved to get an item into the hands (or digital space) of a person. Cataloging is an art and and a major part of accessing said items.

If I had a nickel for every time I accidentally opened Venmo instead of Bluesky…

Emotional support Grey cat with legs tucked loaf style on a white quilt bed looking longingly or annoyed in the distance.

Sharing my emotional support guy.

Even the vibiest person you know is probably on the verge of running out of vibes right now.

Met with IT, someone said they were going with Aruba, and it’s all inclusive, but how did no one appreciate my dad jokes about enjoying the unlimited network and security and asking if excursions were included?

President of college: See you later!
Me: Not if I see you first!
Later, Colleague: you know that means you’ll avoid the Pres later right?
….why did I not know this meaning??

Saw a post that said be brave enough to be bad at something new, but I’m also brave enough to be bad at something old.