Reposted by calvinlilya @lolifer.bsky.social · 20h>looking for for some documentation >ask my coworker if it’s actual documentation or slop Claude made >he doesnt understand >I pull out illustrated diagram explaing what is documentation and what is slop >he laughs and says “it’s good documentation” >open the file >its slop 151
Reposted by calvinAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 5030471071
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The loss of Schmidt is an indictment of Portland. 000
Reposted by calvinCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026If Netflix really wanted its own Heated Rivalry, it would be making a lesbian romance about two WNBA players. 31291211
Reposted by calvinThe Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As a professor, most of what I do is log in to things 471429195
Reposted by calvinDr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social · 29/09/2026sites just have to hire more non-men. It’s unforgivable how few women and nonbinary people are staff writers and editors at major sites, across the board. not just in games but games in particular has a serious problem. 228846
Reposted by calvinAsh Parrish, Kotaku's LeBron James @adashtra.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i know because i've curated my feed quite well that i may be preaching to the choir, but i hope in your rush to condemn the decline of femmes in the games journalism space you also take a moment to uplift the work of the femmes still here. 428961
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 29/09/2026No one asked me, but if you're a man, your job is to conduct yourself in such a way that bad men are afraid to be themselves, at least around you. 120
Reposted by calvinHaus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I think AI has already exceeded the intelligence of the type of person that believes AGI is imminent, which is why they believe AGI is imminent. 253376488
Reposted by calvinWIRED @wired.com · 21/09/2026Justice for CSS: in defense of the girliest programming language. Calling CSS easy or unserious should be tired by now. It can build holographic Pokémon cards and 3D-rendering engines, yet it’s still dismissed as decorative. www.wired.com/story/justic...wired.comJustice for CSSIn defense of the girliest programming language. 29522
Reposted by calvinRafe Meager (they/them) @economeager.bsky.social · 24/09/2026tech ceos are openly salivating about the idea of kids losing basic literacy and numeracy. this tells you pretty much all you need to know 8931268
Reposted by calvinBlizzardCS @support.blizzard.com · 25/09/2026Happy Friday, friends!😊 Hope your coffee is strong and your path to the weekend is short. Mrrglrlrl! We're around if you've got any support questions! 9251
Reposted by calvinlilya @lolifer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Lots of valid reasons to dislike Stalin but one was that he messed with da opera 0192
Reposted by calvinlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 25/09/2026started listening to the audiobook of The Making of the Atomic Bomb by richard rhodes on my walks and came across the Death Machine passage this morning. still hits like a hammer 15 years after I first read it. my GOAT will never be washed 31716111
Reposted by calvinPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We don't talk enough about the additional costs of homeownership. 1024440
Reposted by calvinErin J. Wamsley 🧠📈😴 @wamsleylab.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Yeah, that's a problem www.chronicle.com/article/high... #academicsky #edusky 34725
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Was gonna become a crystal girlie and then the crystal store didn't have anything to increase my VDOT just "psychic protection" and "inner calm". How is that gonna help me get under 40 min in the 10k. Seems like I'm better off buying bicarb. 000
Reposted by calvinlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 21/09/2026there's some through line I'm not equipped to articulate from what google was publishing as SEO best practices between like 2017-2022 and what we now call AI and someone who can explain that evolution in plain language will probably be doing all of us a big favor 1624329
Reposted by calvinHakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Nikole Hannah-Jones w/ a sobering follow-up on her decision yrs ago to enroll her daughter in a poor, majority-Black public school rather than a wealthier, whiter private school. You leave heartbroken for the kids being failed by this grossly unequal system. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/m...nytimes.comIn Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own? (Gift Article)A decade ago, I made a decision about my daughter’s education that I hoped would challenge New York City’s separate and unequal school system. Now 16, she thinks I made the wrong choice. 21523360
Reposted by calvinMikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Notably, one reason her daughter's pre-K and elementary school was so fucked up is that the Nice White Parents all noped out at the first sign of trouble, meaning only one ideologically committed affluent Black parent was left to try to fix the problems by herself. 441920
Reposted by calvinJulia Serano @juliaserano.bsky.social · 19/09/2026this is something I've been wondering too. while I have no evidence of coordination, it's definitely suspicious that so many Dem candidates not only waited until after the primaries to come out with anti-trans positions, but all did so within a week of each other 321246315
Reposted by calvinjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/09/2026every year this person tells some made up story about how DEI/affirmative action/international students ”stole” a college space from her children or their friends or whoever 1303050410
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 13/09/2026James Talarico's position is probably actually a bit worse than that, because beyond dangerous rhetoric his actions suggest he would rather lose a winnable seat than support human rights. 183
Reposted by calvinJenna Stoeber @thejenna.bsky.social · 13/09/2026As the summer wanes it is imperative that you acquire the most delicate and perishable seasonal fruit and have a delicious meal like a redwall mouse would eat. Fortify yourself for autumn. 522221
Reposted by calvinGwendolyn Ann Smith @gwensmith.com · 12/09/2026Whether intentional or not, what @lillywachowski.bsky.social has said is *precisely* what needs to be said, at *precisely* the time it needs to be said. This puts Rowling on her back foot at the worst possible time for the HBO series. Brava, Lilly! 71782425
Reposted by calvinMarlow Stern @marlownyc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026‘The Matrix’ creator Lilly Wachowski on J.K. Rowling and the new ‘Harry Potter’ series: “She is funding trans genocide. J.K. Rowling funds trans genocide, full stop. So, if you support ‘Harry Potter,’ you’re supporting trans genocide.” variety.com/2026/tv/feat...variety.comLilly Wachowski on Her New Studio Anarchists United, the Black Power Origins of ‘The Matrix’ and How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Are ‘Supporting Trans Genocide’‘The Matrix’ filmmaker Lilly Wachowski opens up about her new studio for marginalized voices Anarchists United, J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk. 99115084255
Reposted by calvinjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/09/2026and the pod racing sequence is legitimately great 45157414
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 11/09/2026its time for Games Are Art Autumn. Rebleet if you thinkGames Are Art 010
Reposted by calvin☀️ Starshine @starshine.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Beating a dead horse here but metoo is why Silicon Valley/ a handful of vcs and management turned against dems 425144
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 11/09/202611 September. www.marxists.org/archive/alle...marxists.orgSalvador Allende: Last speech 010
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 09/09/2026It's true that the rising tide of fascism threatens to sweep away decades if not centuries of human progress but the adidas Terrex Agravic SL is a killer trail shoe so it's impossible to say if 2026 is good or not. 120
Reposted by calvinHagai Palevsky (he/him) @dialhforhagai.bsky.social · 07/09/2026literally me and who 0161
Reposted by calvinjulia 🌋 @hypv.bsky.social · 05/09/2026neat-o, someone did science on this papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... 293
Reposted by calvinhannah gais @hannahgais.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Hampshire College started with a grand promise: to serve as "a vehicle for the realization of self in society." This fall, the school will close its doors. I talked to some of its founders, faculty, students, administrators, and board members about what its loss means thebaffler.com/latest/class...thebaffler.comClass Dismissed | Hannah GaisPrivate liberal arts schools were never going to kickstart the revolution. But the closure of Hampshire College further narrows the political imaginary. 20407144
Reposted by calvinAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 31/08/2026I can no longer in good faith recommend anyone to study in the US, or stay stateside for work and further education after completing degree programs they had started during the Biden era. US higher ed is unrecognizable even compared to a year ago when ICE was kidnapping students from their homes 282699834
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 30/08/2026appears i may have become important at workstatic.klipy.comGame Of Thrones: Sam & Night's Watch EndALT: Game Of Thrones: Sam & Night's Watch End 000
Reposted by calvinHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Life hack: When writers suck, do not read them. www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/you-can-ig...hamiltonnolan.comYou Can Ignore the Bad PunditsOne easy trick to make yourself smarter. 31718130
calvin @calvinallegedly.bsky.social · 28/08/2026My course webpages are fully online for this term. AI 101, which culminates in building a Markov generator and entertains questions about the ethics of AI and tech companies. Requires no background. cd-public.github.io/ai101/cd-public.github.ioAI 101 100
Reposted by calvinFlock-o'-Lantern @buckrawheat.bsky.social · 27/08/2026pulled the video so you don't have to go to X we stan a towering queen who does not care for the antics of mediocre men 284121729
Reposted by calvinCarli Brosseau @carlibrosseau.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"A Harvard University committee rang the alarm about A’s being given out too easily way back in 1894. But the problem has been called a myth for nearly as long." www.theassemblync.com/news/educati...theassemblync.comA Is for AverageThe median college GPA has been rising at many schools across the state. It's not clear what's causing grade inflation—or if it matters. 012