nissaren.bsky.social
Teaching research writing @PWRStanford, writing about interwar expatriates (& passports & steamships & newspapers), UCLA/UCSB alum, book reviews editor @JMPS, SFUSD parent
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To be fair, I did just tell a student to cite an article ABOUT Gladiator II in their research paper screenrant.com/how-well-kno...
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This so brilliantly makes sense of several things I was previously thinking of as separate!!
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I know you're not looking for solutions here, but my answer to this is using an email client so I have everything stored on my computer, not just the university's mail portal.
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Feel like this is a universal template now: “when I type Y I want to see Y”
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Wow! My mom has one of these chairs, which she purchased in the 1960s and remains a treasured possession, and I'm fascinated to learn all of this.
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Thank you!
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(also congrats!!)
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Heads up: check your proofs VERY carefully--weird things afoot in EUP editorial... (see my posts from Friday....)
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Thanks for this--best thing I've heard all week.
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(I'm here for the zine revolution ;) )
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This sounds amazing!!!
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Right???
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I’m so confused!
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Silence from Newsom, too. Wish someone would meet the moment.
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I thought that! But then I tried to see what ChatGPT did, and it just (reasonably) grabbed my faculty profile, which was not this !!
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They also wrote a bio for me, which includes some erroneous info on articles I've written/definitely isn't what I'd have written about myself.
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Truly, no idea. They're images of the right person, just taken from different places than my originals (but leaving my titles, which are now of course incorrect..)
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KIND OF FREAKED OUT BY THIS!!
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Follow us, share our stuff, add stuff we should know about. What I know now is THERE IS A LOT GOING ON, and we want you to know it. There's strength in seeing that we're not alone, not all passive in the face of this.... bsky.app/profile/resi...
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Wait, what????
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(thank you for writing it)
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As the person currently helping my Vietnam Vet father with dementia navigate the VA this is terrifying.
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What do you use?? I tried to switch a few months ago, but ended up switching back as the alternatives seemed even less helpful.
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Dream conference.
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I was thinking that all day yesterday.
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Amazing! Congratulations!
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Excellent snacks/none of the guest had ANY interest in the game.
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A couple years ago my friend threw a "Super Bowl" party in which the game was in one (empty) room and the snacks and people were in another.
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Thanks for sharing this! I've never seen it before, but have thought and written a lot about that word "medium"--which was the most common "adjective" on early 20th c. passports (so is clearly drawing off Eichmann's!)
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I initially read this as Panera.
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I've been thinking this week about what it'll take for Big Pharma to push back on all of this...
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Regret to inform you that I bought some dresses and it did actually help (me).