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Assistant teaching professor at the University of Minnesota. Tweets and comments entirely my own, etc etc. I study fan filmmakers! 🖖 📹 (he/him)
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Allow Murray to be my first post in Flashes

Trump and Musk are rapidly moving us toward authoritarianism.

I saw three cybertrucks on my commute today; talk about a case of the Mondays.

It’s important to know that a lot of productive activity is happening in person and offline, too. Not all of it can be broadcast online, but we’ve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more. Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.

PhD candidate Megan Pietruszewski Norman summarizes work on AI and transparency. www.linkedin.com/posts/the-ar...

Hey everybody look at my cat

Anyone recommend a good system to store qualitative data or screenshots? I've been using an Excel spreadsheet and uploading screenshots to a Google drive but I definitely need a better platform.

We'll likely think of this Tweet/Meme a lot in the next four years: "'I never thought leopards would eat MY face,' sobs woman who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

youtu.be/VwcKwGS7OSQ

after days of grifters and con men at CES we stumbled upon the booth for VLC. they were all dressed as wizards and told us, "we have nothing to sell, we just decided to show up". i told them I'd been using their software to pirate media for 15 years and they said "keep doing that"

I feel like posting this daily.

If this were any more baby boomer it’d tell me the problem with my generation is that no one wants to do puzzles anymore.

I don’t know when it hit but I’m glad Bluesky does gifs now.

Block em all

Hey everybody look at my cat

This is a test of how Bluesky handles gifs.