Reposted by soniaDr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"By using AI, tasks like essays that used to take hours can be completed in minutes!" Sure, like how if I arrive at the gym and immediately go for a shower, my workout is done in record time. And if I throw my sandwiches straight in the bin, I can finish my lunch in under 10 seconds. 7069921911
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 05/10/2026made some new websites recently:livefutures.euLIVEFUTURESLIVEFUTURES is an interdisciplinary project interrogating one of the critical questions of the planetary present: what becomes of the idea of a liveable future in the throes of an earth unstable and u... 110
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 02/10/2026any time I find myself facilitating a room (just started GTA at uni)... I can't help but think of how grateful I am for the incredible facilitators that I've had the honour of working with and learning from, @claragt.bsky.social most especially! 010
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 17/09/2026the academic culture of everyone joining a call without video is one of those little things that really impoverishes life in this sorry world 000
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 08/09/2026i'm having an absolutely wild experience with a locally-run AI transcription package... I first downloaded it a few months ago when I was going through my ethics application (to make sure nothing was going to the cloud)... 100
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The author of Enemy Feminism is gonna know what's up, innit 000
Reposted by soniaFT @fucktheory.bsky.social · 22/08/2026As I’ve been saying for almost two decades now, a majority of academics are either conservative or solidly centrist. The myth of the Marxist professors is one of the most successful propaganda campaigns in modern history. 21910
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 23/08/2026A list of names to make it easy to find who to avoid. No surprise to see Peter Singer on there. d 020
Reposted by soniaOrdinary Notes @hystericalblkns.bsky.social · 17/08/2026leilacancode.github.io/everythinggo...leilacancode.github.ioEverything Good About Jason ArdayFirst-hand accounts from people who knew him. Collected by his students. 11360180
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 17/08/2026i'm such a fucking baby when i have to cold-email potential research participants, i schedule the emails instead of just sending them ... dunno why it makes it easier to share that moment with the computer 010
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 17/08/2026did you know that turtles 1) talk to each other 2) EVEN BEFORE THEY HATCHsoniaturcotte.comVoice of the turtle - sonia turcotteFreelance designer and researcher 000
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 17/08/2026i just finished reading Glitch Feminism and it's made me a little heartsick for what the internet could have been, for what it was in some places for a time. reading it now feels like reading an eulogy 000
Reposted by soniaCitizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Tell it. "Hysterical whiteness makes Blackness the provoking agent of the mass hysteria that is the province of whiteness itself… Hysterical whiteness is conquest pedagogy. Murder pedagogy." - Christina Sharpe, Ordinary Notes, Note 215 17421
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 13/08/2026i'm in for almost all the reasonsbellkiosk.website95 reasons for having your own websiteA running list of reasons to have your own website in 2026. 020
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 12/08/2026my tech background cannot help but find it interesting how much anthropocentrism is built in to technology. My research is in farming and the automated transcripts will insert THE MOST RANDOM words instead of, ie 'calving' 'slaughter' etc. 100
Reposted by soniaClayton Cubitt @claytoncubitt.bsky.social · 11/08/2026"Your problem isn't with ai it's with capitalism" Well yes, the shit is coming out of the asshole 0172
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 05/08/2026best translation I have read (comparing fav passages across 3) and I can't wait for it to be a whole book. i would die happy if it was in print. 131
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 29/07/20264 neighbourhood cats on rotation coming into my house and sleeping the garden. i am blessed amongst people 000
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 19/07/2026yesterday i finished 2 books, this morning i started 2 more 020
Reposted by soniahenry ✷ @strange.website · 02/07/2026added delphitools to my links page :) coolest set of small and useful tools for all sorts of common Computer Jobs i've seen in a minute — long live the handmade web. tools.rmv.fyi 414419
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I made a Reddit account finally so I can ask questions on vermicomposting 310
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 18/06/2026i love that the first place i’ve gone anything close to viral is noted baddies hangout @are.na 020
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Fred Moten talk at Conway Hall is FULL of baddies. Good politics makes you hot. 000
Reposted by soniaJeWitch68 @witchywoman68.bsky.social · 20/05/2026“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” ― Cicero 25120888
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Yet another platform raising their costs but “now you get access to our AI features”. Kindly fuck off. I’d be less irritated if it was paying more to remove said features. 110
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 08/05/2026huge news i have an excuse to read D&G for my work... was already thinking to read them for fun but now I can justify it! Trembling with excitement. 110
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Thinking about my friend Michel at least every other day 000
Reposted by soniaKath Barbadoro @kathbarbadoro.bsky.social · 05/05/2026think about this mfer every damn day 342570
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Animali tomorrow, we're reading Kate Zambreno's Animal Stories. No homework, just turn up and we read together xoxoluma.comAnimali: a slow reading group – Animal Stories by Kate Zambreno · LumaAnimali is an online reading group meeting on the first Tuesday of every month. We’ll read out loud together, stopping as desired to discuss the text, with no… 000
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 27/04/2026i realise a lot of ppl use social media for work etc but I’m just here to shit post, sometimes about work yes, but don’t count on it. 020
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Both of these are stunning and just plain fun to read. Saved right onto the ai hater board are.na/sonia-turcot...are.na👾 ai hater | Are.na 010
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 26/04/2026published my instagram reading roundups on my website because in this house we don't trust any platform with og contentsoniaturcotte.comWhat I read Jan-March 2026 - sonia turcotteFreelance designer and researcher 100
Reposted by soniaRachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social · 20/04/2026What keeps coming up again and again is the risk of AI is really the flattening and erasure of plural forms of knowledge and capability with one way of doing things. To appropriate the Zapatista slogan, we need a world where many worlds not only fit but thrive and flourish 19829
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 14/04/2026it’s such a pet peeve when forms throw an error before you’ve blurred the input. my email isn’t incorrect you clod I just haven’t finished typing. engineers everywhere, go fix your forms! 140
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 09/04/2026every time I email my supervisors, I add in some whimsy (also known as friendliness). every time they reply, they ignore my whimsy, but I remain steadfast… throwing whimsy to the wind! 030
Reposted by soniaDes Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Finding the childlike celebration of artemis on this site, as the US deliberately destroys scentific infrastucture in Iran, incredibly jarring. 3317
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 03/04/2026It is finished. Less painful than I expected though I'm still getting my head around the features. 110
Reposted by soniaAlicia Kennedy @aliciadkennedy.bsky.social · 27/03/2026TOMATO TOMATO MAGAZINE LIVES. tomatotomato.xyz 1133
sonia @soniaturcotte.bsky.social · 26/03/2026ok guys last year I moved banks (fuck hsbc > nationwide) and email (fuck Google > proton) and I think I’m ready for the big dog. Notion to Obsidian. wish me luck 150
Reposted by soniaRachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social · 25/03/2026The two states of having a job are basically, "Oh no why hasn't that person emailed me back, is everything okay, do they hate me?" and "CAN EVERYONE STOP EMAILING ME I'M TRYING TO DO SOME WORK". 2667