Blueskis, this letter is worth reading in full.

Mayor Wu is a badass.

And the people of Boston will not bow to tyrants.

19.08.2025 18:30 — 👍 114    🔁 28    💬 7    📌 0

Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.

The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.

12.05.2025 19:14 — 👍 36317    🔁 9177    💬 1486    📌 1082

I think it's rather fitting and beautiful that Pope Leo XIV is confirmed as a White Sox fan. A true advocate for the downtrodden.

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What's your take on authors adding "[sic]" after what they consider offensive pronouns in their quotations from anything not published in this century?

19.03.2025 19:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

MS Word File > Options > Copilot menu showing where you can disable this useless nonesense

on PC it's File > Options > Copilot > uncheck Enable Copilot

17.01.2025 04:46 — 👍 33    🔁 9    💬 3    📌 2

The reason generative AI is banned in my classroom is both that process is part of learning and also using some programs' words without attribution is wrong, of course, AND ALSO it is a bullshit generator powered by intellectual property theft.

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These high childcare costs are pushing mothers not only out of the workforce but also--and maybe ironically--into political conservatism. Because moms pushed out of paid work often struggle with loss of identity. And because conservative Christian moms' groups often step in to fill that void. 1/🧵

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