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@principite they killed my man 😭
every “ancient tradition” was invented between 1848-1870 and every “modern perversion” is so ancient as to predate writing

Reminder for Long Covid Awareness Day:

Some research studies have found many Long Covid cases meet diagnostic criteria for ME/CFS. And many of those folks never recover.

Your risk of getting Long Covid goes up with each COVID infection. The best way to avoid Long Covid is to avoid getting a COVID infection -- get the vaccine/booster, wear a mask, improve ventilation, etc.

comic source = https://cfsgraphics.com/graphics-21

#LongCovidAwarenessDay #LongCovid #MEcfs #CovidIsNotOver #MaskUp

Cis people have dysphoria too. They're just allowed and encouraged to do shit about it.
The Wellcome Collection has digitized the sketchbook of Emily Madden, a Victorian girl documenting the fantastical adventures of her cat, Mouton. https://wellcomecollection.org/works/rzwecsjy via @metafilter

"The most wildly successful project I’ve ever released is no longer mine. In all my years of building things and sharing them online, I have never felt so violated."

https://beyondloom.com/blog/onwigglypaint.html

Edit: I am not the author of this. Please go check out https://beyondloom.com/ for more of the author's work.

Finally! 🤩 Our position piece: Against the Uncritical Adoption of 'AI' Technologies in Academia: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17065099

We unpick the tech industry’s marketing, hype, & harm; and we argue for safeguarding higher education, critical thinking, expertise, academic freedom, & scientific integrity.
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If you genuinely believed you were 18 months from building a superintelligence that could cure cancer, you probably wouldn't pivot the entire company to horny chatbots. But I'm just a person with priorities. Maybe the path to solving death really does go through AI girlfriends. I don't have an MBA.
So if you're using Proton thinking it's "privacy-focused", it turns out they're giving data to the Feebs now. https://www.404media.co/proton-mail-helped-fbi-unmask-anonymous-stop-cop-city-protestor/
Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester

A court record reviewed by 404 Media shows privacy-focused email provider Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the FBI.

404 Media

Your regular reminder that if you stopped wearing a mask, it's the perfect time to start again! It not only protects you against COVID and other illness, it also helps protect others. What a way to show community care and solidarity If you're able, please mask up.

#CovidIsntOver #maskingislove #maskingiscaring