I just spent two days in Madison with the brilliant scholars of @cccr.bsky.social at @uwsjmc.bsky.social and others studying media and the crisis of American democracy. Bad news is that things are bad. Good news is scholars are still tracking and studying what’s happening and how to fix it. 🧵

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This is a great conversation between computer scientist and former @knightcolumbia.org visiting scholar Arvind Narayanan (@randomwalker.bsky.social) and @ezraklein.bsky.social about Arvind's @knightcolumbia.org essay, "AI as Normal Technology." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/o...

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This Tuesday, visitors joined us for a spirited walking tour through Old City, where history and hauntings collide. Along the way, they discovered familiar founders, lesser-known Philadelphians, and the ghost stories that have kept their memories alive for generations. 👻

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I’ve finally made it! From generating network graphs (of social media) to becoming the center of one. Only took me 16 years.

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i am once again here, complaining into the echoless void, that google search is unusable bullshit. you can straight up exclude terms and it will spit that stuff back at you anyway.

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