Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Ohhhhhhh I’m on Team Squid but I have no animus for the sperm whale. I just found the squid’s demise too perfunctory 100
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 25/09/2025@hatfield.bsky.social Are you also an admirer of the gentle giant of the seas? 100
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 25/09/2025I fear you’re right, but the mighty squid should have a better fate. 010
Reposted by Karen EngleDr Matt Lodder @mattlodder.com · 12/05/2025Really incredible story unraveling in this thread, where Amazon and other sites have seemingly been able to sell an academic textbook that was withdrawn in 2021 and never actually printed or published, without the knowledge of the press, editors or contributors. Something has gone deeply wrong! 3628271314
Reposted by Karen EngleParis Marx @parismarx.com · 18/03/2025Columbia Journalism Review tested eight generative AI search tools and found their answers were wrong 60% of the time, and the paid ones actually fared worse than the free ones. Meanwhile, millions of people trust the way they present total bullshit with confident language.arstechnica.comAI search engines cite incorrect sources at an alarming 60% rate, study saysCJR study shows AI search services misinform users and ignore publisher exclusion requests. 12045972431
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Is there much resistance? I hear the rural areas have giant billboards supporting this evidence hating gvt… 000
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Jeebus I hate so many things right now. Did you block/hang up/cackle/cry? 110
Reposted by Karen EngleBobby Silverman @robertsilverman.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Wow. it must feel terrible when someone takes something you made and uses it without permission or payment 180188385036
Reposted by Karen EngleShannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · 31/12/2024“am not arguing that the humanities should adopt scientific norms, but that they should have the financial means to complement, contest, or rival science in explaining people, societies, and cultures. To do this properly today, they need a step-function increase in funding.”cambridge.orgHumanities Decline in Darkness: How Humanities Research Funding Works | Public Humanities | Cambridge CoreHumanities Decline in Darkness: How Humanities Research Funding Works - Volume 1 1225678
Reposted by Karen EngleGrant Hayden @granthayden.bsky.social · 23/11/2024“Intellectual diversity is essentially a fake problem that is used to create cover for ideologically committed, far-right faculty who are not intellectually honest.” Craig Campbell, UT anthropology professor. www.austinchronicle.com/news/2024-11...austinchronicle.comThe Right-Wingification of UTTexas targets liberal enemies within one of the top U.S. schools 421439442
Reposted by Karen EngleJamie Ford @jamieford.bsky.social · 21/10/2024Here's a staged propaganda photo of facist leader, Benito Mussolini "harvesting" wheat in 1938. Posting for no reason whatsoever. 1404047919
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 26/09/2024Sure, I’ll grant you excitement. But my gentle giant!!! 000
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 25/09/2024Wait what? The giant didn’t make it out of round 1???? 100
Reposted by Karen EngleKyle McCowin @cortjstr.bsky.social · 26/08/20241980 - about 20 years ago 1990 - about 10 years ago 2000 - about 10 years ago 2010 - a couple years ago 2016 - 87 years ago 2019–2023 - last year 452366755
Reposted by Karen EngleTotal Arty Kill @gentlemanical.bsky.social · 16/07/2024Total Arty Kill - Woodford Rolls (2024) My Schnoodle with his new D20 chew toy one of my players gifted him. He's mostly rolled 2s. Dogs n Dice #DnD #D&D 011
Reposted by Karen EngleDaniel Laében-Rosén, DireDanBear, DaiPanda @diredanbear.bsky.social · 22/07/2023Because it needs to be said again 923042340
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 16/02/2024Let’s talk about those piles. Sheesh. I fear the house will buckle under the accumulating weight of unread books. 110
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 16/02/2024@wesleydean.bsky.social do you know (I’m sure you know) the book The Alchemy of Air? A colleague was just telling me about it yesterday and I thought of you. 110
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 06/02/2024Isabella I’m so glad the words are working. Thank you for reading. It makes me happy to know. These conditions…they strip us down sometimes. Be gentle with yourself, if you can. 110
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 20/01/2024We acknowledge our overlord and pay fealty through books. 110
Reposted by Karen EngleMel Gillman @mgillman.bsky.social · 08/01/2024Yet another reason to get a covid booster every single time a new one is available to you: www.scientificamerican.com/article/vacc... 131071602
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 06/01/2024@gentlemaniacal.bsky.social ahhh it could also be Goldie Hawn, which makes perfect sense. 010
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 06/01/2024@normwilner.bsky.social I finally got Patrick watching Cabaret. Shortly into the movie, he said to me: is liza the original manic pixie Dreamgirl? And I thought: Norm will know. 120
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 27/12/2023Oh wow this place didn’t exist when we lived there. Nice to see. 100
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 27/12/2023Indeed, he deserved a better conclusion to his long story of quiet domination. 010
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 27/12/2023@nasilemak.bsky.social @wesleydean.bsky.social the sad story of this giant squid preserved in photo history: www.cbc.ca/newsinteract... 220
Karen Engle @kengle.bsky.social · 26/12/2023It is impossible to know how to navigate this anymore. It’s beyond frustrating. 010
