Reposted by AllisonHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 13/08/2026“Developers are capable of incorporating privacy into the principles of inclusive design and using inclusive design to build their tools—particularly those they are going to market to the disability community—limiting the need for trade-offs. With its smart glasses, Meta has done neither…”techpolicy.pressFor Meta’s Smart Glasses, Access Is An AfterthoughtTech companies are using accessibility as a smoke screen to obfuscate the risks of AI wearables, writes Ariana Aboulafia. 59632
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I gotta imagine that many women who saw Platner as a real one have been safely out of the “dating performative leftist white men” pool for a while, and I’m happy for them. 031
Reposted by AllisonJonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Seeing this movie around the same time your actually read Romeo and Juliet is a *very* specific generational calling card that I’m more than happy to carry 2324588431
Reposted by AllisonFriends at the Table @friends-table.bsky.social · 18/06/2026"Is it time already?" The MARIELDA SOUNDTRACK comes to vinyl in a special 10th anniversary edition. We are impossibly excited to share more information when preorders open on June 25th. 716864
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Reminder that if you see me (a pretty badly face-blind person) out and about and we know each other, please tell me so that I don’t have to build the surveillance state. 010
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 03/06/2026So much of the research support I do is still just yr old fashioned “let me google that for you.” Increasingly this feels so tenuous, and like less of a thing that the person could have accomplished on their own successfully. 130
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Good thread on one risk of AI transcription for historic records! 000
Reposted by AllisonEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Jonathan Haidt is a grifter who is much closer to right wing conspiracy theorists than he is to any serious social scientists trying to solve complex problems like social media harms and youth mental health. Good to see students at his alma mater pushing back www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/u...nytimes.comN.Y.U. Students Object to Speaker Who Calls Their Generation ‘Coddled’ 311231
Reposted by AllisonNissa Ren Cannon @nissaren.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Told my students today that the hackers having their data wasn't necessarily worse than Canvas having it. 421131
Reposted by AllisonMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 04/05/2026read the cornell’s sun original story which is fucking CRAZYcornellsun.comKotlikoff Drives Into Student and Recent Grad Following ‘Harassment’President Michael Kotlikoff backed his car into a student and drove over the foot of a recent graduate after what he called a "harassment and intimidation incident" in a Friday email blast to the... 261519424
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Library school brain just saw my full basket of laundry and was like, “I need to process this collection“ 021
Reposted by AllisonFriends at the Table @friends-table.bsky.social · 11/02/2026This weekend(ish!), on Sunday 15th and Monday 16th, we’re going to be hosting ICEBREAKER, a two day fundraising marathon on Twitch to raise money for the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota’s Immigrant Rapid Response Fund! Read more here! www.patreon.com/posts/150448...patreon.comA Fundraising Marathon for the Immigrant Rapid Response Fund! | Friends at the TableGet more from Friends at the Table on Patreon 2186107
Reposted by Allisonkat @katbamkapow.bsky.social · 17/11/2025i accidentally became an information scientist and developed nuanced opinions about the construction of truth at a terrible time 0321
Reposted by Allisonve, the ghost of info past @vortexegg.com · 06/11/2025Something crazy about the US and international copyright enforcement regime is that they consistently criminalize digital archiving when it is done for pro-social reasons, but consistently protect the reuse of archived materials by other parties when it is for commercial reasons 7543208
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 05/11/2025“But what if he can’t do everything he ran on?“ Hi from another city where our mayor’s ambitious agenda on housing and transit has been stalled by a visionless centrist administration in the statehouse. We just reelected her uncontested. People can understand multiple things at once. 010
Reposted by AllisonSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 04/11/2025All day, many of you have been asking for a Cheney obituary from me. Get ready:thenation.comHis Works Completed, Dick Cheney, Mass Murderer of Iraqis and American Democracy, DiesAs much as the Trumpists claim to disavow the War on Terror, they walk a path paved by the most powerful vice president in U.S. history. 18978202351
Reposted by AllisonData Rescue Project #DataRescue @datarescueproject.org · 14/10/2025Check out the archive!! sites.google.com/umn.edu/save... 0124
Reposted by AllisonShannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · 10/10/2025I’d like to amplify others’ pleas to *please* acknowledge and build upon the work of librarians and other organizers — @heykellyjensen.bsky.social, @tasslyn.bsky.social, @everylibrary.bsky.social, et al — who’ve been tracking *all of this* and developing expertise for YEARS. 15424
Reposted by AllisonAnjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 29/07/2025i literally don't understand what this money would be for and where it would be going and i also don't understand why that information doesn't appear in these articles. who exactly would be paying what to exactly whom for which precise reason? www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/u...nytimes.comHarvard Is Said to Be Open to Spending Up to $500 Million to Resolve Trump Dispute 18401105
Reposted by Allisonttv/xxxcrazymikexxx @bigass.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Made this cute little website over the past month in my spare time. So many fish have been drawn!!! No idea where they're all coming from. A real field of dreams moment :) 10550218
Reposted by AllisonDr. Manhattan @thenewthinker.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Jason Stanley, philosopher and expert on fascism said “You know you're living in a fascist society when you're constantly going over in your head the reasons why YOU are safe.” 4949354
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Kind of annoyed to have to share Having a Good Mayor, the only thing about Boston that could make New Yorkers wish they were us. But it’s fine. 010
Reposted by AllisonEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 11/06/2025The suit includes the legal definition of Shrek 4441411139
Reposted by Allisonsarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social · 23/05/2025this timeline is fucking wild 321973400
Reposted by AllisonLiz England @lizardengland.bsky.social · 29/04/2025okokok, what about a game like blue prince but it's an adaptation of piranesi 1516217
Reposted by Allison🏳️🌈Nikki!! 🌌🏳️🌈 @elkers.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Felt like screaming at your tracker screams this winter? This year’s season patch will scream into the void for you! 1311811
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 19/04/2025It feels bananas that my nice, normal, boring job is caught directly up in all this. Just why on earth. 040
Reposted by AllisonSardonicus @sardonicus.eu · 18/04/2025 Jenny Holzer, The Beginning of the War will be Secret 128975
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 18/04/2025I just saw David Lynch’s Dune again and I can’t get this image of a towering gilded gate into a spaceship out of my head. 030
Reposted by AllisonKevin Carey @kevincarey1.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Universities need to band together, go to court, and use their endowments to get through the next four years -- or let Donald Trump and his minions take over everything. Those are the only choices. 212533
Reposted by Allisonsarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social · 06/04/2025and to be honest I found various acts of conformity to be both startlingly foreign and impressively intimidating. A guy setting a trash can on fire is one guy feeling feisty. but a thousand strangers sitting down in neat rows apropos of nothing is a veiled threat. 92366322
Reposted by AllisonSarah Swanson @sarahlovesbirds.bsky.social · 05/04/2025This feels like it might be a trap…but I really love Cheezits. 1965171
Reposted by AllisonKobuk 440 Racing Association @kobuk440.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Me snuggling in just like Anna Hennessy’s team…wishing I also could get tucked in with cute cozy blankets. (But okay with my indoors situation.) 41176
Reposted by AllisonBecky Hammer @beckyhammer.bsky.social · 03/04/2025The man sitting next to me on the Metro is reading a printout of the "Tariff" Wikipedia page 2048036665
Reposted by AllisonBrittany Wong @brittanywong.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Wrote about the Trump administration’s attacks on federal funding for libraries “Make no mistake about it, the elimination of funding for libraries is a political assault on First Amendment rights, access to information, and the freedom to read,” one librarian said www.huffpost.com/entry/librar...huffpost.comLibrarians Are Mad As Hell At The Trump Administration. They Think You Should Be, Too."The public needs to wake up before our libraries are gone," one "livid" librarian said. 16500210
Reposted by Allisonalicia 🍳 @acorviart.bsky.social · 28/03/2025"you're now using gemini" what if I kill you 131841
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Flying out the gate with a misconceived balls-focused marketing campaign, and then rightfully backpedaling only to re-launch a women’s team we’re inevitably going to call the Legs…Don Draper coded. 020
Reposted by AllisonJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Guy behind me at this coffee shop just typed “had a dream my mom died what does it mean” into ChatGPT 2343632
Reposted by AllisonInternet Archive @archive.org · 23/03/2025"We want to preserve public health data that are crucial for people's well-being," - social epidemiologist Nancy Krieger, on the value of the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine www.npr.org/2025/03/23/n...npr.orgHumming along in an old church, the Internet Archive is more relevant than everThe Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history. 111179307
Reposted by AllisonBlair Braverman @blairbraverman.bsky.social · 21/03/2025They fucking did it. They mushed to Nome. 1381590168
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Today was a rough day in my MLIS program Digitization Project Management course, watching my classmates give presentations about cool and important digitization projects largely grant funded by agencies that were being dismantled as we flipped through our slide decks. 34610
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 13/03/2025It’s been a disgusting week but this is already soothing my ragged nerves! 000
Reposted by AllisonLinda Z 🐧 @lindaz.bsky.social · 28/02/2025News flash #uglyDogs Pepe is going to start and go as far as she wants! At least one checkpoint according to Q!! ❤️❤️❤️👑👑 191368
Allison @abodznick.bsky.social · 26/02/2025lol this is trash! Love to be economically punished for being inherently more ethical and critically thoughtful, and then have that just become compounded by our AI non-adoption over time. “Get more women to use AI” isn’t a good conclusion here!library.hbs.eduWomen Are Avoiding AI. Will Their Careers Suffer? | Working KnowledgeWomen are adopting generative AI technology at a significantly lower rate than men, in many cases because women question whether it's ethical to use the tools, according to research by Rembrand Koning... 100