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🧶 📚 🧼 🧬 💻 ΒΦΜ I engineer software. I am a librarian, (and teach them, too). I studied DNA and genetics for a bit. I'm a textile artist and serial hobbyist. That's enough for now.
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If we strip people of their dignity, they're more likely to begin acting in a way that is considered "undignified". Happy April 5th.

Listening to audiobooks is "reading". Looking at words in a book is "reading". As is touching Braille. Saying otherwise is like claiming that a writer who types on a keyboard isn’t "writing" because they aren’t using a stylus. It’s an outdated, ableist mindset that ignores what reading actually is.

A little glimmer of something Rhode Island can be proud of. www.safehome.org/data-lgbtq-s...

Teaching for the second half of the semester starts Tuesday, which means this is a time of extreme busyness. So of course I'm working on my little indoor garden.

Holy ever-loving Toledo. This is the dystopia of ignorance we’re actually living in.

If you are 50 or older, get your pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine. Like, schedule it for today. Because, um, you probably still can, for now.

Fighting despots one seedling at a time.

BREAKING: In response to doctors' lawsuit, Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, orders CDC, NIH, and FDA to put back up websites and datasets cited by the doctors in their lawsuit as having been relied upon and pulled down without notice. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Look at this beautiful and consistently updated guide to government information in the 2025 presidential transition from librarians at the University of Minnesota. Librarians are the absolute best. libguides.umn.edu/govpubs/admin

I drive an average of 250 miles a week. I'll take that.