Remarkable admission on why the @nytimes.com avoids the term "lie" with Trump. @patrickhealynyt.bsky.social cares more about how the paper is seen than reporting accurately. If your house is burning down, don't use the word "fire" because the word might lose its potency!

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can't take "LLMs are people" discourse seriously when we haven't even convinced everyone that all people are people.

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Activism in higher-ed is risky because of institutional commitments to structural oppression and marginalization. Challenging that in and out of the classroom makes you a threat.

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This isn’t so much wild if you think about the political situation of higher-ed. When I was doing advocacy as an early scholar, advocacy which proceeded from my scholarship, I was constantly told I needed to choose between being a scholar or an activist.

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im just going to go into this measure theory based probability exam and try to have fun. nobody cares about my grades anymore and i'm confident i can at least *pass* whatever they throw out. 😂 my issue is memory ... cant remember more than like 5 things at a time. but i can get creative with the 5.

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