Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichParkscope Joe @parkscopejoe.bsky.social · 11hThis is insane. 1402756691
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichArghavan Salles, MD, PhD @arghavansallesmd.medsky.social · 7hIt’s not unusual for someone to gain a better understanding of what happened after talking to people about it. One of the times I was sexually assaulted, I was explaining what happened to a friend, and she said, “That’s rape.” She was right, and it was hard for me to label it that way. I’m not… 36612
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 7hThe judge let the victim's brother show an AI generated avatar of her brother that she claimed was him addressing the court from beyond the grave. The judge gushed about how powerful it was. Thankfully, the defendant is going to be resentenced.youtube.comLegal Analyst: AI video of dead victim gets shooter's sentence tossedYouTube video by Queen City News 1369
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichRevDaniel @revdaniel.bsky.social · 7hI have often wondered if it enrages Evangelicals that Linus is standing on a stage, proclaiming the nativity of Christ as "the real meaning of Christmas" when two months earlier he was waiting in a pumpkin patch for his great Halloween deity to appear. 916017
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 11hThey're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 18155372536
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichElise A. Mitchell @bydreamphd.bsky.social · 7hIt’s an honor every time. I hope more medical schools continue to find ways to include diverse medical histories (by historians not just practitioners) in their curriculum. The students get so much out of it and we historians are so happy when our work reaches them. 0185
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichElise A. Mitchell @bydreamphd.bsky.social · 7hEvery year for the last 3 years I’ve gotten to give a lecture about the Black Atlantic history of smallpox inoculation to medical students at Jefferson. This year the talk was so popular we ran out of seats! 1305
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichJoseph Rezek @rezekjoe.bsky.social · 7hThe email that announced our university’s switch from Zoom to Teams went to everyone’s junk mail. 6622
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 8hExciting: “The encouraging findings of Ritchie and colleagues will pave the way to a paradigm shift in rabies PrEP and post-exposure vaccination… towards finding vaccines that induce long-lasting seropositivity, as well as a durable B-cell memory, after a single dose” @jackiantonovich.bsky.socialthelancet.comNew chapter in rabies vaccine developmentIt has been more than 140 years since Pasteur, Vulpian, and Grancher conducted the first successful human immunisation against rabies with a live-attenuated vaccine derived from dried rabid rabbit spi... 12912
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 12hIf you actually want to see how Mamdani ticks, you should, I regret to inform you, watch or listen to that Theo Von podcast. It's actually really useful to witness exactly how he talks to people who might not normally agree with him. It's a masterclass. 1191
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 13hWhen the top historic hotel in the nation declares itself an AI-free zone. 😘mcall.comAn iconic Lehigh Valley hotel declares itself an AI-free zoneThe hotel announced Wednesday morning that it is implementing a plan to avoid the use of artificial intelligence and bot-based customer service. 2398
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichFrog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 14hThen Toad felt very tired and he fell asleep. 863095
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichDan Hirschman @asociologist.bsky.social · 14hBig sigh. Cornell edited its faq after the NYT story about the CUPD omitting details from the victim statement: “Any mention of sharing “all investigatory information” with the district attorney had been removed from the page.” www.wskg.org/regional-new...wskg.orgCornell quietly edits FAQ page about fraternity sexual assault allegations amid public backlashOn Wednesday, the university removed a sentence stating that campus police “shared all investigatory information with the Tompkins County District Attorney's Office.” 210247
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I got to see my book cover today. It's not quite ready to share with the world but it's AMAZING. Eeeeeeee! 0570
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"More buyers are returning to adjustable-rate mortgages" What could go wrong? 2114
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026MUMPS! The most underrated diseases of the MMR combo. It's not a great thing to get! 74714
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichJas Easterly @jaseasterly.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This. This we'll defend. This man. This is Justice. wapo.st/3U3Snxwwapo.stJudge says U.S. can’t prosecute ex-Olympian again in Reflecting Pool caseThe case against David Hearn has been dismissed with prejudice. 0196
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichSoumya Rangarajan, MD, MPP @soumya-goblue.bsky.social · 01/10/2026100% this, correct #medical analysis of this. 2263
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I guess I'm part of the spam club now. 140
Reposted by Jacqueline Antonovichpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026no kidding 14317
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichStephen West @stephenwest.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Cox also calls the Lincoln-Douglas debates the kind of principled, substantive "real debate" we need to return to. And yes, the debates did offer a principled exchange of ideas. There was also repetition, name calling, flat-out lying, and gutter racism and - not just from Stephen Douglas. 2293
Reposted by Jacqueline Antonovichj m gabriel, a circus of faults and vices @jmgabriel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Nominations are now open for the J. Worth Estes Prize for the best paper on the history of pharmacology (broadly defined) in the past two years. Please send nominations w/ a short justification to me at jgabriel [at] fsu . edu #histmed #histsci histmed.org/j-worth-este... thank youhistmed.orgJ. Worth Estes PrizeJ. Worth Estes Prize This award was established in honor of J. Worth Estes, M.D., in recognition of his many invaluable contributions to the American Association for the History of Medicine and to sch... 044
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Had law enforcement and prosecutors engaged more thoroughly with Jane Doe’s original complaint, they might have tempered the vigilantism that would eventually tinge much of the response to the case." This is such a critical point (made by Jessica Winter via @newyorker.com)—and a lesson for others.newyorker.comHow the “Cornell Seven” Rape Case Became a National ScandalThe dismal responses from both the D.A. and the university reveal a larger pattern of institutional carelessness. 1542397
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichJenn Borgioli Binis @jennbinis.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In related news, I created my first subreddit today! The odds are 50/50 if I remember this time next week that I created it and do anything with it. www.reddit.com/r/SoldAStory/reddit.comSold A Story podcast discussion subA subreddit for discussing the APM podcast, *Sold A Story*. Discussion is welcome, general complaints are not. 081
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichOlivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This 33-year-old nurse told the FBI she knew she was “going to set him free” after border patrol agents brought in a man whose face was bloodied and seriously injured. She treated him and helped him escape, and she faces charges now. He got away, and they never relocated him. 18180991763
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichSemafor @semafor.com · 30/09/2026Visitors to the US are on track to drop by almost two million year-on-year. “We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.” www.semafor.com/article/09/2... 62731171104
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichJason @greedyrunner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026execution is to spare the executers and onlookers the gruesome spectacle of a messy death. But death is death: whether I press a button to release a guillotine blade or push a dose of potassium chloride through well-placed IV, I'm killing someone, and taking away some of my humanity in the process 191
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Really important coverage of Trump's move backwards on disability rights. www.npr.org/2026/10/01/n...npr.orgTrump administration reverses stance on integration of people with disabilitiesDisability rights advocates are angered by the latest reversal but are rallying behind proposed legislation and working with states to strengthen protections for community integration. 26041
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichAaron Littman @aaronlittman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Believe it or not, the Supreme Court was presented as far back as 1947 with the question whether attempting to execute someone a second time, after a botched first go round (then, in a portable electric chair known as “Rusty”), was cruel and unusual. 317651
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“Pennsylvania health officials reported on Wednesday the death of an unvaccinated resident of Lancaster County who tested positive for measles. It’s the fifth measles-associated death in the state since August.” @jackiantonovich.bsky.socialnbcnews.comPennsylvania reports 5th measles-related death in the stateThe state’s outbreak is currently the largest in the U.S. 27243
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Sometimes you think you’re done with parenting, and then you find yourself grading papers in the Wawa parking lot, waiting to pick up your college kid from her onboarding appointment at her Halloween job at the local amusement park so you can drive her back to her dorm. 3370
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“This month, when Jane Doe filed a lawsuit against the university, the fraternity and her sorority, Ms. Qusba was ready to hit publish on her investigation, which was 23 months in the making. “Cornell, Chi Phi Sued by Victim of Alleged Gang Rape, Drugging in 2024,” read the headline”nytimes.comStudents at Cornell Daily Sun Pursued Sexual Assault Case for Two YearsThe student newspaper, The Cornell Daily Sun, covered the allegations of rape at a fraternity party since they were first made in 2024 and led the reporting on the case. 1316
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The way I absolutely *hate* that I have to tell students I am a mandatory reporter when this happens. I understand why I have to disclose this, but it breaks my heart. 819531
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichPat Thompson @pattho.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I made this (no Photoshop let alone AI back then) as part of a protest at the University of Minnesota around 1990. A top cop in the campus police went on record w the Minnesota Daily saying if women were raped after drinking, they were responsible. 012924
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichAlexandre Klein @alexandreklein.bsky.social · 30/09/2026(New Book) Quantification and Measurement in British Health Advice, c. 1670–1830. Diet, Exercise, and Body Weight in Iatromechanics histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/09/quan... #histSTM 071
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I actually can’t get past the first sentence of this opinion piece: “Most college professors I know believe that students learn to think — critically, creatively, reflectively, tenaciously — only by writing.” This simply isn’t true, at least not in my experience, and it sets up quite the straw man.nytimes.comOpinion | I’m a College Professor. Writing Isn’t as Important as We Think.If I do not treat writing as essential for achieving thought, it is not clear why I should force my students to. 79214
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichJake_Vig @jakevig.bsky.social · 23/09/2026WARNING: Moose will try to diagnose what is wrong with your broken vehicle. 81248233
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Developing research skills means not jumping to conclusions based on one piece of evidence. A competent researcher cross-checks evidence, looks for context, and interrogates their own biases. And we certainly don’t shoehorn evidence into a predetermined conclusion. Talking to you, Eric Schmidt. 29113
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The way I have seen children fly down busy roads on these lately makes me so unbelievably scared for them. Busy roads, no helmets, scary speeds. Disaster waiting to happen.mcall.comE-scooters are too dangerous to recommend, Consumer Reports saysConsumer Reports said e-scooters were much faster than when the devices were first tested. 8428
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026dots and muses and cute fuzzy surveillance tools!finance.yahoo.comOpenAI debuts Dots AI agents in challenge to Meta’s popular Muse agentOpenAI debuted its Dots AI agent at its DevDay 2026. 6154
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026slate.comDid Helen Keller Really “Do All That”?A troubling TikTok conspiracy theory questions whether Keller was “real.” 5232
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichPaul Renfro @renfro.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Here's the flyer for my senior seminar this coming spring. 🗃️ 3343
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichLauren MacIvor Thompson @lmacthompson1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026My department is hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of Public History! I am on the committee so please let me know if you have questions and please feel free to share! Job ID 303951. campus.kennesaw.edu/faculty-staf...campus.kennesaw.eduCareers - Human Resourcesfind your next great career opportunity by finding jobs through the Department of Human Resources at Kennesaw State University! 04945
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I assigned the chapter "A Physiology of Consumption," from @haushoferl.bsky.social book Wonder Foods and the students LOVED it. So much conversation! @ucpress.bsky.social @https://www.ucpress.edu/books/wonder-foods/paperucpress.eduWonder Foods by Lisa Haushofer - PaperScholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change. 1133
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichManisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Academic here, yeah I know it’s September still! 535885
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You have to wait until the sixth paragraph of this piece before you learn, in the New York Times reporting on the murder of THEIR OWN EMPLOYEE, that the victim was a trans man who had been abused for being trans by the in-laws who murdered him. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...nytimes.comCouple Accused of Killing Their Son-in-Law in Bay Area Park (Gift Article)Jonathan McKinsey, an engineer who worked in the games department for The New York Times, was fatally shot Saturday in a San Francisco suburb. The police have accused his parents-in-law, both 76. 281758573
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichDr. Elinor Carmi @elinorcarmi.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I see that digital consent is brought up a lot this week because Meta's Muse seems to do a lot of actions without people's consent (insert surprised face) So I want to share again my open access paper about the myth of digital consent journals.oslomet.no/index.php/se... ->journals.oslomet.no A feminist Critique to digital consent | Seminar.net 12214
Reposted by Jacqueline AntonovichJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026no one should use this thing but I just cannot stress enough that you have to stay away from it if you’re a practicing attorney 3519178
Reposted by Jacqueline Antonovichmanewt.bsky.social @manewt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Friend who works at meta: “Do not use the muse agent, it’s like inviting a Vampire inside” 7609216