greggiven.bsky.social
"A happy, footnote-drugged maniac who disturbs the book mites in a dull volume, a foot thick, to find a reference to an even duller one."
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Could come in handy for bartering for JECS back issues, after all
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They undoubtedly believe that we don't need language instruction anymore, because we have google translate
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truly all-star cast
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See this is why I skeeted it, because I knew somebody would be able to tell me that there was a rationale—of course it was my favorite apple nerd. It's maddening, but at least now I understand it! And as a historian, I have to appreciate the deep cut throw-back.
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Oh believe me, I too preach from this gospel!
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hot take: every step in the writing process is the hardest, especially while you're doing it
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See also, in greater detail: www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067...
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The entrepreneurial work ethic! As my colleague and comrade @erikmbaker.bsky.social was arguing in his book and in the NYT yesterday... "As Mr. Musk is proving before our eyes, working 120 hours a week is not the same thing as doing a good job."
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/o...
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Yes!!