the uni I teach at asked for faculty to submit brief lightning talks promoting upcoming classes and I feel bad for the grad assistant who is about to have to deal with what I created

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This should be as intolerable for cis queer people as it is for trans people.

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There is no progress. There has been the opposite. Imagine having the brass neck to look the community in the eye and dress spectacular failure up as moderate success.

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Ive had people working in tech describe history in those terms to me, and make the argument that "AI" will make historians redundant. Only someone who is both profoundly arrogant and ignorant would and could make that particular argument. And they never listen when you dispute that claim.

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That was lots of fun A smashing pumpkins party with 2-8 year olds, prior to composting (the pumpkins not the kids) Kids diving into leaf piles; getting muddy digging in donated fruit bushes A lovely group of neighbours being friendly and enjoying seeing their kids have fun Life as it should be

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