Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫

lookitup.baby

12 October 2026 00:34

Hi, I’m a sighted alt text user! Here are some reasons I use it: - Slow Internet on an airplane - I’m over 40, I have no idea who that celebrity is - Bluesky broke images again - My vision sucks and that text is too small to read otherwise - Conveys further context and authorial intent

Dr Jessica Aiston

jessaiston.bsky.social

01 October 2026 01:02

Thank you! We definitely need more interdisciplinary work across these two disciplines.

Lauren Hall-Lew (she/her)

lhlew.bsky.social

21 September 2026 16:19

www.kqed.org/news/1209976... Great conversation with @abbyjwalker.bsky.social on why we will always need human translators and why humans will always learn langauges 🥰 #linguistics #sociolinguistics #podcast #translation #AI #technology #recommended #recommendation

Christian Ilbury

christianilbury.bsky.social

21 September 2026 16:16

Since the news is awash with depressing stories about the future of Higher Education, here's some reasons to be hopeful for the future of linguistics at UoE:

Christian Ilbury

christianilbury.bsky.social

21 September 2026 16:15

We'll be covering topics such as Crip Linguistics, accent bias, language deprivation, and minority language rights. 🙌