drgilpin.bsky.social
Associate dean for research & PhD director at ASU's Cronkite School. I study complex mediated social systems, from organizations to (sub)cultures. Also: semipro cat herder, Buffy the Vampire Slayer expert, perfume aficionado, and shoe lover. She/her
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To be fair, the bar is low for this one.
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I broke both my feet a couple years ago (only one on stairs, yes they were two separate breaks about three weeks apart) and now I absolutely will not go down stairs without holding the banister AND watching my step.
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No style question to answer, just a sincere thank you for the education, entertainment, and sheer badassery you've brought to the internet for years now.
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They're wildly popular among adults.
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It's not NSFW or anything, just... incomprehensible to me, An Old. Basically the Beanie Babies of today (I never understood those, either).
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They seemed confused by my lack of interest, but... why would I take that? There is literally no benefit to me. (Mechanic confirmed during handover that I have a gem & should hold onto it. I guess they don't make 'em like they used to back in '21.)
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Congratulations!
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Right? This would be way more useful than flying cars.
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Pseudoscience thrives when facts are seen as threats and when disagreement is called betrayal. That’s how conspiracy thinking replaces evidence and why it’s so dangerous.
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Roald Dahl wrote this letter about losing his daughter *39 years ago*. RFK, and the politics he promotes, will inflict this unimaginable pain on many parents, if they get their way.
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Such a great band!
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It was my first live show and a pretty awesome introduction.
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It's making me weirdly invested in her success.
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I feel so attacked right now...