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The sense I get in my spaces is that folks quit for a mix of reasons but exhaustion is the biggest contributor. Everyone has been tired for so many years in a row now that things started to just... fall off. I'm both sympathetic and annoyed by this (I'm literally always tired from pain and yet).

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Livetweeting (or posting if you prefer) of conferences has all but died. I try to share still but when you're often the only one posting... it starts to feel like a burden, not another way of engaging with community.

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Yeah this makes no sense, stop being weird

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I'm on vol 4 of One Piece and so far it seems like we're building a pirate crew of people who hate pirates

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HOLY SHIT 2 IN A ROW LIKE THAT FOR UK

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I do not trust the calorie counts for spaghetti squash it feels like I ate a whole pizza not one bowl of pasta

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I was so amused by the full-size chocolate bar dispenser set up at Tony's Chocolonely in Amsterdam that I made @gabbsnoe.bsky.social take a video

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Worcester and Boston folks: where can one find washi tape locally nowadays

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The world was a better place when TV shows featured music and guest starred bands

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Micah @rincewind.run · 10/10/2026

If Anthropic truly believes that Claude is conscious, then they are admitting they believe they are engaged in slavery and that they're okay with that.

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as a lot of us unfortunately know, online gaming spaces are full of people just casually saying slurs the last couple years have seen an absolute explosion of jewish slurs and it is noticeably different than it used to be

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The appalling lack of empathy or even basic belief in community on display in 2026 makes some of the Tea Party libertarian shit look quaint

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Drugs will win because what you're really doing is going to war against the biological imperative all living creatures have to fnd comfort and happiness. And if you're unwilling or unable to first provide that, artificial alternatives, no matter how destructive, wil always prevail."

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"If you go to war against drugs, drugs will always win. ...

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If we're lucky, capitalism is about to kill itself But even if so... we're all going to suffer along the way

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There were a couple of school groups it turns out

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People who don't want more housing built value their own wealth or the 'character' of their city more than their neighbors' lives. They should have to own up to that. Stop letting them pretend otherwise. And shame them into the ground.

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Train 549 is weirdly really crowded at Lansdowne today

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I've been avoiding opening the memories tab on FB because of grief I opened it today and yeah I was making the right decision before I miss our dogs

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We believe the rights to read and access to information are universal at Countway! #bannedbooksweek

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This HR training I am in about setting goals includes encouraging me to use AI to help set goals. I really need to keep bourbon in my office.

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"Taylor & Francis to leave Informa" my head hurts

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They're killing that in like a month

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Combine this with Disney's forays into generative AI and the picture starts to look really bleak

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Library folks: anyone had conversations with faculty about LLM use and uh... getting scooped by the AI companies? How'd that go? #medlibs

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Kate Saylor @ksaylor.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

They nixed it in 2020 as part of COVID procedures and never brought it back so...

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I'm on the core e-team, and EBSCOhost is one of my platforms. I don't get updates directly from EBSCO due to my role on the team, but there are some alert things you can sign up for...let me do some digging and get back to you! uxcaucustips.blogspot.com/2026/02/tip-...

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Tip #64: Resource links for EBSCOhost's new UI: roadmaps and release notes and help files, oh my!

Bite-size tips for expert searchers. Editors Kate Saylor, Michele McGinnis, Hilary Kraus, and Paije Wilson

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Yeah that is on its way to changing unfortunately bsky.app/profile/noet...

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Is there a single major academic publisher left that hasn't signed on to AI slop one way or another?

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