With the new term beginning, here's a reminder that the best time to delete your academia. edu account was last year. The second best time is now. Knowledge Commons (hcommons.org) can host your papers better and never asks for irrevocable permission to use your name, voice, likeness, or signature.

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The right has its own version of "woke": "red-pilled." For some reason, it's bad to be woke, but GREAT to be red-pilled. The reason is fascism. You're always wrong, but they're always right—even if you are both doing the same thing. It's about *who has power* to decide what is morally correct.

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I'm excited to share my piece in Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social, which examines OpenAI's claims about ChatGPT's creative writing skills, Big Tech's weaponisation of grief and nostalgia, and the collapse of the academic humanities. lareviewofbooks.org/article/lite...

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Teenage boys show major declines in suicide across the globe as their social media use grew 83% of countries with reliable reporting show plunging suicide rates by teenage boys as social media proliferated.

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> “when men use AI, we question their effort; when women use AI, we question their integrity” [...] (Pringle, 2026). What is framed as a literacy deficit is [actually] a form of rational refusal [&] within that frame, the only direction of travel is toward more adoption. doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

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